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The Best Phones Of MWC 2019

2019-03-01

Cellphones & Telecommunications

Damien McFerran 01/03/2019 – 8:59am Our top picks Mobile World Congress is over for another year, and while the lack of true innovation was slightly worrying, there were still plenty of phones to get excited about. We've picked out the handset we think are going to be the ones to watch this year, so if […]

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Mujjo iPhone XR Case Review – Good-Looking Protection

2019-02-28

Cellphones & Telecommunications

Damien McFerran 28/02/2019 – 1:43pm The Dutch firm does it again £40.00 Apple has been slow to bring out official cases for the iPhone XR, and to date has only released one option – the clear case that costs a whopping £45. It's a fine product – despite the sky-high price point – but XR […]

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Pokémon Sword And Shield Are Coming To Switch This Year

2019-02-28

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Damien McFerran 28/02/2019 – 8:41am Gotta catch 'em all! Nintendo and The Pokémon Company have finally revealed more details about the upcoming mainline Pokémon for Nintendo Switch. This all-new entry – which marks the beginning of Generation 8 and will feature a host of new monsters to catch – will come in two flavours, as […]

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Apple Co-Founder Wants A Folding iPhone

2019-02-28

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Damien McFerran 28/02/2019 – 8:24am And he's scared Apple won't make one With Samsung and Huawei releasing folding phones this year and companies like Motorola and Xiaomi also preparing to jump on the bandwagon, we're going to see a lot of devices which open and close over the next 12 months – but one firm […]

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The Smartphone Industry Is Fresh Out Of Ideas

2019-02-27

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Damien McFerran 27/02/2019 – 2:31pm This year's Mobile World Congress proves it In case you hadn't noticed, the smartphone industry is in decline. Last year, millions of people decided to stick with their current phone and as a result, Q4 2018 was the fifth straight quarter of declining smartphone shipments. The year-long decline was marked […]

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Good Luck Getting A Galaxy Fold This Year

2019-02-27

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Damien McFerran 27/02/2019 – 8:53am "This is a super premium device" After months of speculation, Samsung finally lifted the lid on the Galaxy Fold, its entry into the emerging folding phone market. The device will launch alongside the Galaxy S10 range, and Samsung is making sure that people know this is a premium smartphone that […]

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Energizer POWER MAX Phone Has A 18,000mAh Battery

2019-02-27

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Damien McFerran 27/02/2019 – 9:01am It's good for a week, apparently We recently reported that battery maker Energizer (or, more accurately, Franch firm Avenir Telecom, which licences the name) was about to launch a whole host of new phones at Mobile World Congress, and The Verge has been lucky enough to go hands-on with perhaps […]

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Here’s A List of Every Car That Comes With Apple CarPlay

2019-02-26

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Richard Goodwin 26/02/2019 – 3:41pm If you’re in the market for a new car, and you want it to work with your iPhone properly, you’ll need CarPlay in it Apple introduced CarPlay quite a while ago now. The idea behind it was simple: bring all the functionality of your iPhone – as well as its […]

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Will New TOOL Album Be Available On Spotify? (Spoiler: Probably Not…)

2019-02-26

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Richard Goodwin 26/02/2019 – 9:41am TOOL is extremely anti-digital music and always has been. But will its long awaited new album buck the trend? If I was a betting man, I’d say, no – there is a 100% zero chance of that happening. Why’s that, then? Simple: TOOL hates digital music. The band also knows […]

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Nubia’s Latest Product Is A Phone You Wear

2019-02-26

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Damien McFerran 26/02/2019 – 8:50am A real smartwatch While the rest of the tech world goes crazy over super-expensive folding phones, Nubia has used this bendy magic in a different field – the smartwatch. It has announced the Nubia Alpha at Mobile World Congress, a curious mix between smartphone and smartwatch which uses a deformable […]

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Sony’s New Xperia Phones Are Oddly Long And Thin, And We’re Cool With It

2019-02-25

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Damien McFerran 25/02/2019 – 11:27pm Tall order Sony's smartphone division hasn't troubled the likes of Samsung or Apple for quite some time, but that hasn't stopped the Japanese tech giant from gamely plugging away with its Xperia line of devices. Sony's skill with hardware often goes overlooked, and it has been responsible for some really […]

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The 8 Top 5G Phones Coming In 2019 (#2’s Our Favorite…)

2019-02-25

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Richard Goodwin 25/02/2019 – 2:15pm 5G is coming in 2019… and these are the best 5G phones we’re most excited about testing out! #1) Samsung Galaxy S10 5G The Samsung Galaxy S10 is the follow up to last year’s extremely popular Galaxy S9. It will feature new tech, new camera technology, improved specs, and, of […]

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OnePlus 7 5G “Prototype” Phone Secretly Detailed At MWC 2019

2019-02-25

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Richard Goodwin 25/02/2019 – 11:29am OnePlus demos the UNRELEASED OnePlus 7 with 5G at MWC 2019… OnePlus is no stranger to doing things differently, and it is once again up to its old tricks at MWC 2019, where the company unveiled its brand new OnePlus 5G phone… Thing is, you couldn’t actually see the phone. […]

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It’s OFFICIAL: At $2000… Phones Are Now Definitely Too Expensive

2019-02-25

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Richard Goodwin 25/02/2019 – 9:32am If you want a folding phone, like the Galaxy Fold or Huawei Mate X, you’re going to have to cough up $2000… And that’s nuts! How much is too much? When it comes to phones, the line between expensive and stupidly-insanely-expensive is constantly being redrawn. Not so long ago, people […]

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Nokia 9 PureView Camera is INSANE – 5 Cameras Combine For 240MP Shooter!

2019-02-25

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Richard Goodwin 25/02/2019 – 8:32am The Nokia 9 PureView has launched at MWC 2019 and it packs in FIVE cameras that, combined, will created images up 240-megapixels HMD’s new Nokia phone – the Nokia 9 PureView – just got official at MWC 2019. The handset, which packs in five cameras on the rear, looks and […]

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Forget The Galaxy Fold, It’s All About Huawei’s Folding Phone

2019-02-24

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Damien McFerran 24/02/2019 – 10:28pm Say hello to the Mate X Samsung caused quite a stir with its Galaxy Fold smartphone, a premium device which – you guessed it – has a folding screen. It's a glimpse of the future and is likely to be the first serious folding phone design to hit the market […]

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LG’s Answer To Folding Phones? An Entire Second Screen

2019-02-24

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Damien McFerran 24/02/2019 – 10:07pm Twinned with the 5G-ready V50 It's Mobile World Congress this week, and that means a flood of weird and wonderful announcements coupled with some rather more predictable news. Thankfully, LG has kicked us off with something a little unexpected – a second screen for its flagship V50 handset. The V50 […]

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Samsung’s Going To Have The Same Problem As Apple With The S10

2019-02-22

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Damien McFerran 22/02/2019 – 9:02am Four phones, but is that enough? So, Samsung has fired its 2019 flagship salvo, and – as leaks had indicated over the past few weeks – the S10 range consists of three main phones and a 5G variant coming later in the year. Oh, and let's not forget the Galaxy […]

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It’s Big, It’s Clever… But Is The Samsung Galaxy Fold ACTUALLY Any Good?

2019-02-21

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Richard Goodwin 21/02/2019 – 3:46pm First-generation devices are always glitchy. Can the Samsung Galaxy Fold buck the trend? Or should you wait for the Galaxy Fold 2? The Samsung Galaxy Fold is FINALLY here, after years of waiting and, quite literally, an entire ocean of rumors. It costs $2000 and it is a true, folding […]

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Samsung’s Galaxy Buds vs Apple’s AirPods

2019-02-21

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Michael Grothaus 21/02/2019 – 2:32pm It’s a battle of the earbuds! Yesterday Samsung introduced its new flagship Galaxy phones, the Galaxy S10 line and the Galaxy Fold. But Samsung wasn’t done when they showed off their new smartphones. The company announced it had decided to jump into the hot wireless earbud market, which Apple leads […]

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What Is Apple’s Project “Marzipan”?

2019-02-20

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Michael Grothaus 20/02/2019 – 2:32pm It will allow you to run iOS apps on your Mac. Today Bloomberg ran a story that detailed an internal project at Apple code-named “Marzipan”. The project’s aim, Bloomberg says, is to allow developers to code and create one app that can run on any Apple device, including the Mac, […]

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Patent Suggests Apple Will Also Release A Folding Phone

2019-02-20

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Damien McFerran 20/02/2019 – 9:46am But not any time soon 2019 is the year of the folding phone, it would seem. Samsung is expected to reveal its folding Galaxy handset later today and Huawei, Motorola and Xiaomi are all working on similar devices. In fact, it's quicker to list the companies that aren't committed to […]

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Galaxy S10 Commercial Airs Early By Mistake

2019-02-20

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Damien McFerran 20/02/2019 – 9:01am Gulp Poor old Samsung. It really hasn't had the best time keeping the Galaxy S10 a secret; thanks to a series of leaks over the past few months we know pretty much everything there is to know about this still-unannounced handset; from its design to its basic features, not much […]

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AGM A9 Review – A Rugged Android Monster For Under £300

2019-02-19

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Damien McFerran 20/02/2019 – 9:00am Water, dust and drop proof – but is it worth a look? £279.99 AGM Mobile isn't a name that's all that famous in the UK, but this Chinese maker of rugged handsets is planning on expanding its business beyond the Far East and part of that strategy is the AGM […]

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What Is Bilateral Wireless Charging And Why Should You Care?

2019-02-19

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Michael Grothaus 19/02/2019 – 5:38pm It’s coming to iPhones and Androids this year. It’s got the least sexy name ever, but bilateral wireless charging is going to change the ways we juice up our devices. But just what is it, exactly? We all know what wireless charging is. This allows us to place a phone, […]

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P2I’s “Dunkable” Tech Makes ANY Phone 100% Waterproof

2019-02-18

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Richard Goodwin 18/02/2019 – 10:41am Water-proof phones are now fairly common. Most handsets, whether you’re talking iPhones or Android, can withstand a dip in the drink. Not ALL phones are water-proof though, despite the fact that water-proofing is one of the top features people look for when buying a new phone. Enter P2I’s New”Dunkable” Water-Proofing […]

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P2I’s “Dunkable” Tech Makes ANY Phone 100% Waterproof

2019-02-18

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Richard Goodwin 18/02/2019 – 10:41am Water-proof phones are now fairly common. Most handsets, whether you’re talking iPhones or Android, can withstand a dip in the drink. Not ALL phones are water-proof though, despite the fact that water-proofing is one of the top features people look for when buying a new phone. Enter P2I’s New”Dunkable” Water-Proofing […]

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Here’s What Apple Has Planned For 2019

2019-02-18

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Damien McFerran 18/02/2019 – 8:37am According to a reliable source… You can never be sure about a company's plans until they announce them officially, but some rumours carry more weight than others. And when Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo speaks, people tend to listen – Kuo has been bang on the money several times in the […]

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A Brief History Of The Apple Watch

2019-02-15

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Michael Grothaus 15/02/2019 – 2:42pm Apple’s wearable has changed a lot in its short life. When you think of Apple, you almost certainly immediately think of the Mac, the iPhone, and the iPad. But Apple makes a ton of other devices, from AirPods to battery packs. And when it comes to major products, Apple, of […]

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You REALLY Need To Play Tetris 99 On Switch

2019-02-15

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Damien McFerran 15/02/2019 – 8:45am The classic, reborn Earlier this week, Nintendo broadcast another of its popular Direct videos in which it gave more details on upcoming Switch games and revealed a few unknown surprises. While Zelda: Link's Awakening and Astral Chain were perhaps the biggest of the AAA announcements, the launch of Tetris 99 […]

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