July 22, 2021

OnePlus launches MediaTek powered Nord successor; adds new earbuds too

OnePlus launches the company itself has pretty much fully revealed over the last few weeks. In addition, it launched the new OnePlus Buds Pro earbuds too.

July 21, 2021

Vivo ‘ranked fifth’ in global smartphone shipments in second quarter of 2021

There are likely a lot of people who still don’t know the Vivo name, although anyone who visits this site will of course not be included, nor those who saw the branding emblazoned on everything in the recent Euro 2020 championship!

July 20, 2021

Oppo releases new earbuds, plus a new future-proofed wireless charger

Oppo has today launched the Enco Free2 earbuds, tuned by Dynaudio, as well as a AirVOOC wireless charger that’s ready for current and future Oppo smartphone releases.

July 16, 2021

Voxi gives all users 5G access at no cost

Voxi, Vodafone’s contract-free virtual network, is now giving all of its customers access to 5G data at no extra cost.

July 16, 2021

The Xiaomi shop is reopening in Westfield, with special opening offers for Mi Fans

Originally opened in 2018, Xiaomi’s first and only UK store closed before the pandemic hit, but now it’s about to reopen and fans are invited to the opening day!

July 15, 2021

The Magic is back, as Honor announces global launch event

Honor is making its worldwide comeback, and you can follow the event live on August 12th, 1230 BST. Find out more about the Magic3 series that is ‘Beyond Epic’.

July 14, 2021

Mobvoi offers TicWatch E3 owners a chance to win back the cost of their watch

Mobvoi is offering customers willing to complete a 21-day HIIT challenge to win back the full value of their TicWatch E3 smartwatch!

July 7, 2021

OnePlus announces exclusive use of ‘Dimensity 1200 AI’ SoC in upcoming Nord 2 5G

The replacement to last year’s OnePlus Nord is coming, and it will use a special variant of MediaTek’s flagship Dimensity chip.

July 6, 2021

EE makes pay-monthly tweaks and brings VoLTE and VoWiFI to prepay customers

EE has made some changes to pay-monthly plans, giving new customers unlimited data when their allowance runs out, as well as further benefits to NHS workers. PAYG customers also get access to 4G and Wi-Fi Calling.

July 5, 2021

Samsung quietly launches Galaxy M32 through its own store and Amazon

No network availability for this one, but if you like the look of it then £269 will buy you this new addition to the Samsung family.

July 5, 2021

[Updated] Poco announces release of M3 Pro 5G in UK

It seems Realme has got some competition, with the UK launch of the Poco M3 Pro 5G. On paper it has near-identical specs to the recently launched Realme 8 5G.

July 2, 2021

Three updates its visual identity as it moves on from promoting itself as a challenger network

Three has today begun on a journey to talk up its strengths and investment, doing away with the long-standing portrayal of itself as a small player punching above its weight.

June 29, 2021

Listen up! I’m about to say something about Nothing…

Nothing, the company set up by ex-OnePlus founder Carl Pei is almost ready to launch its first product – the Nothing ear (1) earbuds.

June 24, 2021

TCL announces new wearables, mobile broadband router, multi-screen collaboration and teases a new 5G phone ahead of MWC 2021

Mobile World Congress is still happening, even if almost nobody is actually going, and TCL has kicked things off with a press event to announce some new products and services.

June 23, 2021

Realme GT 5G Review: The cheapest Snapdragon 888 phone in the UK is a beast, but it’s also playing hard to get

Realme has been cleaning up with its highly affordable phones of late, but it hasn’t released a true flagship for a while (the Realme X50 Pro 5G was the last one). How does the Realme GT stack up against the competition?

June 18, 2021

Vivo adds two new 5G phones to its 2021 lineup

Vivo has launched two affordable phones, the V21 and Y72, both 5G phones and both powered by MediaTek chipsets.

June 16, 2021

Honor’s new 50 series gets Qualcomm chipset and a likely return of Google Mobile Services

Honor is back! After its split from Huawei, the company now enjoys more freedom and flexibility. The Honor 50 and Honor 50 Pro were released today in China and will be coming to the UK later this year.

June 15, 2021

Realme announces UK release of Snapdragon 888 Realme GT, two new smartwatches and a vacuum cleaner

available in the UK (with faster charging too!) and the company announced some other new products too.