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Nokia teases camera

Nokia has teased its newest gadget ahead of next week, when the Finnish firm has a bash planned to show off the mystery mobile. The clip of the cryptically concealed mobile appeared on Channel 4, during a break in The Inbetweeners Movie. There’s little to glean from the chic teaser, though the new device looks to …

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Samsung 5G tests reach 1Gbps, could launch in 2020

4G isn’t cool. You know what’s cool? 5G. Samsung claims new 5G tests have hit dizzying speeds and could be ready for you to use by 2020. 4G is barely kicking off in this country, but technology giants are already working on the next level of high-speed wireless data connections for sending data between computers and mobile devices. Korean news …

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The 11 Google Glass improvements we hope Google I/O delivers

Last year, Google I/O — Google’s annual event for the developer community — treated us to skydiving, arena-cycling Google Glass wearers, and a whole crazy landscape of wearable tech. This year, Glass is finally in the hands of thousands of developers, tech journalists, and other early adopters, but as we head back to another Google I/O, there’s a lot about …

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Sony Xperia ZR dives down 1.5m for waterproof HD jollies

Sony’s bringing out a new improved waterproof Xperia just in time for summer — the Xperia ZR. The aquatic mobile can enjoy freshwater dunkings down to 1.5 metres, and its 13-megapixel camera will be perfect for recreating the best bit of Licence to Kill in your holiday pool. Don’t fret if you’ve just splashed out on an Xperia Z though …

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Nokia video teases next Lumia with eye on camera

Nokia is shining a light on the camera and flash of a new Lumia smartphone. A video posted on YouTube today takes us on a tour of the phone from the camera to the lens to the flash, promising “more than your eyes can see” and telling us that “the new Nokia Lumia is coming.” So, just which model Lumia …

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BT has 1.5m superfast broadband customers, prepares for 4G

As BT prepares to go toe-to-toe with Sky, the company has revealed that profits are up and over 1.5 million people are using its superfast fibre broadband. In today’s financial results, BT also confirms it spent £200m on 4G. BT’s superfast Infinity service uses fibre optic cable and promises speeds of up to 76Mbps. With 1.5 million people already using …

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EE denies personal data offered to police by partner

Phone network EE has denied any wrongdoing in a privacy brouhaha that sees another firm accused of trying to sell EE customer data to the Metropolitan Police. Despite officially having access only to anonymous data on EE customers, market-research company Ipsos Mori is alleged to have offered the Met personal data, a claim EE calls “misleading”. In a deal between …

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Samsung Galaxy S4 camera guide

If you’re lucky enough to have planted your hands on a shiny new Samsung Galaxy S4, you’re no doubt itching to make the most of its extensive range of cutting-edge features — one of which is the excellent 13-megapixel camera. Mobile snappers are becoming increasingly complicated — almost rivalling dedicated point-and-shoot digital cameras, in fact — so I’ve compiled this …

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