Tag: phones

Aluminum and the iPhone 17 Air sounds like a poor recipe for clumsy people like me

At first, I wasn’t sold on the idea of titanium being used in phone chassis, dismissing it as a bit of a marketing gimmick rather than a truly useful feature. But then I spent time with the iPhone 15 Pro Max, Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra, and then their successors, the…

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Fresh Google Pixel 10 leaks may have revealed some of the colors and wallpapers for the upcoming flagship phone

More Google Pixel 10 leaks emerge Colors and wallpapers have appeared online The phones should launch in August We’ve already seen the Google Pixel 10 being filmed for an advert on the streets of Canada, but the leaks aren’t stopping: we now have unofficial information about some of the color…

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I was convinced a discounted iPhone 15 was the best ‘budget’ iPhone to buy in 2025 but, after 2 weeks with Apple’s iPhone 16e, I’m a complete convert

As the proud owner of an iPhone 15 for almost two years, I’ve had no issues with the handset since I bought it. It runs perfectly for my needs – music, YouTube, texting and aimless doomscrolling social media – and seamlessly integrates with my other Apple devices. Other than its…

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The One UI 8 beta program looks set to be launching imminently – and could include a new Running Coach feature

One UI 8 could be available in beta very soon The software update is based on Android 16 A new Running Coach feature could be included While One UI 7 has only just recently been pushed out to the masses by Samsung, it looks as though One UI 8 will…

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Ignore the haters – I’m a big fan of the iPhone 16 Pro’s Dynamic Island

What do you think of the iPhone’s Dynamic Island? Apple’s pill-shaped cutout seems to be rather contentious, but I’m here to throw my hat into the ring firmly on the side of Team Island. Because unlike my colleague Lance Ulanoff, I absolutely love the Dynamic Island. As I wrote recently,…

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The Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge could be the end of the Galaxy S25 Plus – and to be honest I’m fine with that

In February, Samsung released the Samsung Galaxy S25 series, bringing the baseline Galaxy S25, super-premium Galaxy S25 Ultra, and intermediate Galaxy S25 Plus to the world. This lineup, comprising a standard, enlarged, and premium model, was nothing new, but the reveal of the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge at a recent…

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