Andrew Lanxon

Virgin Mobile users now have unlimited, data

Social media addicts rejoice! Virgin Mobile has now added Twitter to its list of services that customers can use without eating into any of their data allowance.  Virgin Mobile customers can use all services on Twitter — including posting images — without using data. That’s great news if you’ve signed up for the company’s lowest …

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OnePlus 5 camera: 5 tips for taking perfect pictures

Now playing: Watch this: OnePlus 5 is the best, cheapest premium phone 2:45 The new OnePlus 5 has one of the best cameras you can get for its reasonable price. It can hold its own against the Apple iPhone 7 Plus and other top Android flagships. With a standard 16-megapixel shooter and a secondary 20-megapixel telephoto lens, this phone is …

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Nokia’s new Android phones go on sale in UK on 12 July from £120

After being launched back in February, Nokia’s string of Android phones will finally go on sale in the UK, starting on 12 July. The Nokia 3 is the first of the group to go on sale, with a price of only £120.  The 5 and 6 will both follow a little later. The Nokia 5 will land on 16 August …

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Galaxy S8, Google Pixel and OnePlus 5 camera shootout: Which one’s better?

OnePlus crammed some impressive camera technology into its latest flagship phone, the OnePlus 5. But when it comes to photography prowess, the competition among phones has never been more fierce. All of the top players pay close attention to their cameras and each year, the bar gets set even higher than before. The OnePlus 5 already impressed us when we …

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Coral blue Galaxy S8 confirmed for the UK, coming this month

Samsung‘s Galaxy S8 and S8+ are about to get a bit more stylish, with two new colours — arctic silver and coral blue — landing in the UK.  The coral blue colour (essentially just a nice light blue) is exclusive to Carphone Warehouse and will be available in its stores or online from 30 June in the UK. You’ll need …

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Apple’s supercharged new MacBooks arrive 7 June, starting at £1,249

Apple‘s 13- and 15-inch MacBook Pros and skinny MacBooks have been given an update, featuring more powerful processors. There’s a new entry-level 13-inch Pro configuration too, which starts at a lower price of £1,249. All the new models will be available to buy in the UK on Wednesday, 7 June. The 13-inch Pro models pack Intel‘s latest “Kaby Lake” processors, …

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Apple’s new 10.5

The iPad Pro is now available in another size — 10.5-inches — and Apple is hoping that it’s the perfect size for everyone. Sitting in between the 12.9-inch and 9.7-inch iPad Pros, this new middle child is up for preorder from today in the UK and will start at £619. That will get you the 64GB model, with Wi-Fi, or …

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Can the new Nokia 3310 handle real city life?

Now playing: Watch this: Nokia 3310 vs. iPhone 7 in a real city battle 2:27 Nokia’s new 3310 may have captured our hearts with its retro looks, but how useful is this feature phone when you’re out and about in a city? I headed out onto the streets of Barcelona with the new handset to find out. I was joined …

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Sony XZ Premium specs vs. XZS, LG G6, Google Pixel XL

Now playing: Watch this: Capture your world in super slow motion with Sony’s new… 1:32 This year’s Mobile World Congress has barely kicked off and we’ve already seen some great hardware from the likes of LG and Sony. I’ve put Sony’s shiny new flagship — the XZ Premium — up against the more affordable Xperia XZS, LG’s G6 and the …

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Google Pixel in bold ‘Really Blue’ colour finally comes to UK

The vibrant ‘Really Blue’ colour of the Google Pixel phone is finally on sale in the UK. Preorders with EE and Carphone Warehouse will begin on 17 February, or you can head into high street stores on the 24th to pick up the phone yourself. Really Blue will be a limited edition colour in the UK, though Google is yet …

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