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Vodafone customers using the VeryMe rewards service on the My Vodafone app can now get two Vue Cinema tickets for just £7, and do so every week.
READ MORE Vodafone offers two tickets for £7 to coincide with the reopening of cinemas
Virgin Media and O2 are uniting with a new joint venture that has now received regulatory approval, allowing the go-ahead of the new business that could start as soon as June 1st.
Lots of companies are announcing the ability to run Android 12 Beta on some of their devices, but Realme used the opportunity to also announce the flagship Realme GT is getting a global launch soon…
READ MORE [Updated] Realme GT coming to UK, allowing its users early access to Android 12
Launched earlier this year in China, the Vivo X60 Pro 5G is now coming to the UK. It has an updated Gimbal stabilisation system, f/1.48 aperture camera lens for better low-light photos, and a snappy Snapdragon 870 5G chipset.
READ MORE Vivo X60 Pro 5G coming to UK in time for delayed UEFA EURO 2020 football tournament
EE has announced a series of site upgrades that has resulted in it coming out top of almost all comparison tests in a recent RootMetrics survey.
OnePlus has looked at over 17,000 photos taken by Brits and concluded that thanks to an obsession with the weather, we’re showing some extremely dull taste in colour.
READ MORE OnePlus reveals our favourite colours, and they’re pretty dull…
Sony’s new 5G-enabled Xperia 10 III smartphone can be ordered now, in a choice of three colours.
READ MORE £399 Sony Xperia 10 III now available to pre-order, with free noise-cancelling headphones
MediaTek has created a huge range of 5G-enabled chips to suit every market segment, with the 900 series being the latest addition.
READ MORE MediaTek announces 6nm Dimensity 900 chipset for high-tier smartphones
A round-up of some of the smaller bits of news in the last week.
READ MORE News in Brief: Stories you might have missed in the last week
Two new models in the Mi 11 series have arrived in the UK today in the form of the surprisingly well featured Mi 11 Lite 5G and the no holds barred Mi 11 Ultra flagship.
As OnePlus continues to celebrate its anniversary, with news of over 300% growth in Europe, the company is cutting the price of older models from next week.
READ MORE OnePlus enjoys strong European growth in 2021; brings price-cut on older models
The full range of Realme’s 8 series will soon be available in the UK, after the launch of the new 5G addition this morning.
READ MORE Realme brings Realme 8 and Realme 8 5G to UK this May
Oppo is bringing 5G to more of its smartphones, and bringing prices down to match. The new A-series phones with 5G start at just £219.
READ MORE Oppo launches three new affordable 5G phones in A-series range
This week marks the seventh anniversary of OnePlus, which started by selling phones only to invited guests, and its community forum now numbers three million members in Europe alone.
TCL has launched three new smartphones; TCL 20 Pro 5G, TCL 20L+ and TCL 20L, which joins the already announced TCL 20 5G and TCL 20 SE. And then there’s a foldable/rollable concept possibly coming too…
READ MORE TCL launch three new handsets to add to existing 2021 collection
The launch of the new Xperia 1 III, Xperia 5 III and Xperia 10 III sets out Sony’s 2021 lineup, and the flagships boast key features for avid photographers.
READ MORE Sony launches three new Xperia phones, including two with a unique variable telephoto lens
Vodafone and Ericsson will use DJI Mavic Pro 2 drones to speed up site surveys, which will in turn accelerate network upgrades.
READ MORE Vodafone and Ericsson to employ drones to speed up network upgrades
The Realme 8 series is about to get a 5G upgrade, with the new Realme 8 5G getting a global debut next week. It will be the first phone to use MediaTek’s Dimensity 700 5G chipset.
READ MORE Realme 8 5G global launch takes place April 22nd, using all-new MediaTek 5G chipset.
