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Black Shark 2 launches in the UK

Gaming on your smartphone has never been as popular as it is today, with key titles such as PUBG and Fortnite making a fortune in revenue since they launched, it is easy to see that gaming is no longer limited to console sales. Black Shark had a great device in …

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Huawei P30 Pro – my first week

Intro So it’s been just over a week now since I got back from Paris, and more importantly the Huawei P30 Pro launch I was invited along too with Huawei and some other journalists/bloggers. Having been using a Mate 20 Pro since the launch event at the end of least …

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Introducing Sony Switch Up

Sony have been around in the smartphone market for many years now, and when it comes to their more recent phones, the list of included specs and build quality is right up there with the best of them. The Sony XZ3 is one of the best smartphones out at the …

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Huawei brings the Northern Lights to London

Huawei are on a real push to promote their new flagship P30 and P30 Pro which just so happened to launch today here in the UK. The Northern Lights is one of the great visual sights anywhere in the world with a mixture of colours in the sky, and some …

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EE confirmed to stock Samsung Galaxy Fold

Samsung and EE have just announced availability of the companies first foldable phone. Until now we did not know a confirmed UK price and availability date until today. From 26th April you will be able to preorder your very own Fold, and general sale is on 3rd May. Whilst no …

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Nokia announce 9 PureView with 5 camera setup!

Barcelona is always busy this time of year thanks to MWC, and things are just got very interesting from Nokia. The Nokia 9 PureView is the -long rumoured and highly anticipated smartphone for the camera enthusiast with 5 cameras over on the back. Instead of using multi-sensors, the 5 Zeiss …

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Apple announce new AirPods

Apple have today announced an updated pair of the popular AirPod product which adds even longer battery performance as well as Hey Siri voice control, and a Wireless Charging case.   The new version of the AirPods feature a massive 50% improvement on battery performance thanks to the new H1 …

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Google announce Stadia gaming platform

Gaming is a huge industry with billions being spent by developers in creating, and consumers buying these exciting titles time after time. Google have come up with a great way to break free of your PC and be able to game on a wide range of devices, including portables such …

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Android Q launches for developers

With Google I/O not far away now, it’s the time of year where Android fans get to try out the latest update. It’s also the time to start the naming guessing game! Today the first version of Android Q has been made available for Pixel owners to download and get …

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Huawei announce P Smart+ 2019

Huawei have today announced the brand new P Smart+ 2019. You won’t have to wait for it either – it will go on sale today. Taking key design points from their other previous devices, the P Smart+ 2019 features a dewdrop notch on the front and a triple camera setup …

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Xiaomi announce Mi Mix 3 5G and Mi9

Today in Barcelona, Xiaomi have announced two new exciting devices for the European Market, and with it bringing in the era of 5G. Fitst of all there is the new Mi 9 which is an impressive upgrade to the already amazing value Mi 8 which we reviewed last year. The …

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Three to invest £2bn in 5G technology

UK network Three, who are already well-known for pushing their data network, have today announced they are investing over £2bn into 5G technology. With all the networks full steam ahead in their 5G plans, Three have a great opportunity to stand out thanks to their large spectrum holding following the …

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Xiaomi bring Mi Mix 3 to the UK

Xiaomi have today announced its Mi Mix 3 device will launch in the UK on the 16th January, and if you are quick enough, can get a nice £50 discount off the price. The Mi Mix 3 features a full touch screen with no notch, this is tucked under the …

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Virgin Mobile boost 4G speeds

Virgin Mobile are doing some great offers right now, especially if you are in need of a SIM-only contract. The company run their network off EE signal, which gives them access to a huge 4G footprint already built, and still improving all the time. Until now customers have been able …

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Xiaomi coming to Three UK on 9th November

It felt like a while ago we heard the news of Xiaomi teaming up with Hutchison Whampoa group, who are the company behind Three UK. Xiaomi are a massive smartphone manufacturer in China, with many of their high-end devices getting imported via various online retailers. They’re about to bring the …

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Three launch PhonesAreGood campaign

Three have done it yet again with a fantastic new advertising campaign talking about why phones have actually improved our lives. The video shows how mobile devices could have helped moments in history by sharing or using modern features that we nowall take for granted. The video takes a hilarious …

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Three UK quickly rolling out 4G+

If you are a customer on Three here in the UK, you may have recently spotted a new signal logo in your status bar showing 4G+ Many people have tweeted the network asking what this means, and it’s good news. Anybody else getting @ThreeUK #4G+ ?? My speed in Hook, …

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Three remove tethering restrictions?

Whilst it is still waiting to be 100 percent confirmed, it looks like Three UK have removed the tethering allowance restrictions on their price plans. The network has allowed customers on 30GB and lower plans to tether up to their allowance, but for anyone in 100GB or AYCE, you were …

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EE comment on Android 10 year anniversary

Phones are getting smarter and smarter in every update, so would you believe that it was a whole 10 YEARS ago we got hands on the first ever Android device, the T-Mobile G1. With ‘App Store’ still being a new at the time, the option of having a Google made …

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EE iPhone Xs now available to preorder

EE Pricing The new iPhone XS and XS Max are available on a wide range of 4GEE Essential and 4GEE Max plans. Please see below for example offers with the full price plan range available at ee.co.uk/newiphone iPhone XS iPhone XS is available from EE from £68 per month, plus …

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Huawei promote Twilight importance

Huawei really stood out in design when it came to to their P20 Pro flagship phone, and the Twilight colour really impressed people from all around the world. In fact it was also the most popular colour sold out of all P20 Pro devices, and having seen myself, it certainly …

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EE boost 4G spectrum to allow 5CA

EE have just announced they are refarming some of their 3G spectrum to 4G, which will allow them to even further take the lead on network performance. The company are using some of their 2100 spectrum which was 3G only to boost capacity in their 4G network and give even …

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Three scrap Essential plans

On Friday last week, Three UK changed the offer on both their 30GB and 100GB SIM Only plans to be even better value. You may have seen the news posted right here, and a 100GB SIM with unlimited calls and texts will now cost you just £20 a month! Plus …

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Samsung Galaxy Watch now available from EE

EE have today announced availability of the new Samsung Galaxy Watch that was announced alongside the Note 9 in New York. From today customers can order the Bluetooth version in both 42mm and 46mm sizes with the option of paying monthly. The smaller version at 42mm is available in Midnight …

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Nokia 5.1 now available

HMD have been very busy producing a wide range of devices since taking over the Nokia brand, and the Nokia 5.1 is the latest the company have to offer. Costing £189.99 Sim Free, the Nokia 5.1 is a great device for the money and brings with it a decent set …

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