Amazon has dropped the price of its cheapest tablet by £30. The Kindle Fire will now set you back just £99, the company has said in an email to customers. You know what this means: there’s new models a-coming. We’ve already seen leaked snaps of the next Kindle Fire HD, so Amazon could well be …

The iPhone 5C is up for pre-order now, to be delivered on 20 September — that’s Friday. But you’ll have to wait a little longer for your case to arrive. On the Apple site, cases for the 5C are listed as being dispatched in one to two weeks, so anyone hoping to get their hands on one on launch day …

So, what would Microsoft have done if Nokia embraced Android, as it’s reported to have been considering? It would’ve made its own mobile, that’s what. Sources told The Verge that Microsoft even went as far as to make a few prototype Surface phones. This would’ve served as a plan B, if Nokia did jump ship. Considering how its Surface tablets …

Tech show IFA has got off to a cracking start. On day one, Samsung unveiled its long-awaited Galaxy Gear smart watch, alongside the Galaxy Note 3 and Galaxy Note 10.1. Sony went all wet and wild with its waterproof Xperia Z1 smartie, while Asus showed off some natty new notebook-cum-laptop-cum-tablets. Join me as I take a look back at day …

Last night at IFA, Samsung announced the Galaxy Note 3, the latest in its trailblazing range of mobile-cum-tablets. Like the look of it? Well you’ve not got long to wait, as it’ll hit the UK on 25 September. That’s shortly after the next iPhone is rumoured to touch down. The networks have come out with some prices too, so let’s …

Remember that Amazon smart phone rumour that surfaced a couple of years ago? Well here’s something new that’ll help the device stand out from the crowd: it could be offered completely free. That’s right, gratis. You pay nothing. Nada. Nish. This is according to people familiar with the matter, Amir Efrati and Jessica E. Lessin report. “But hang on,” you’re probably saying, …

Microsoft and Nokia have been in bed for some time, so you’d expect the two to be upfront and honest with each other. The former is now buying the latter’s phone division, after all. But it seems the Finnish phone firm has kept some secrets from the Redmond company in the past. Nokia wouldn’t let on key details of its upcoming …

The next update to Windows Phone 8 is known as GDR3, but we knew that already. Well now some screenshots have leaked, showing off some of its features. The grabs were nabbed by a poster on the WP Central forums, who claims they bought a device from Craigslist that includes the new version of the OS. So what’s new? Driving …

Just two days to go until Apple lifts the curtain on its latest range of iPhones. What appears to be the iPhone 5S‘s packaging has just leaked, and it has a silver ring around the home button. Which suggests Apple’s made some changes to that part somehow. Get ready to forget your passwords, it looks like that fingerprint scanner we’ve …

Ever been stung by a whopping great phone bill when you’ve just got back from holiday? Well those days could soon be over, as the European Commission wants to ban roaming charges. This isn’t just pie in the sky, either. The commission will publish draft legislation next week that aims to put a stop to paying more on your mobile …