While expensive flagship smartphones grab all the headlines, there’s a booming market for budget phones in the U.K., which are great if you want to save some cash. While you won’t receive all the latest bells and whistles, cheap phones still offer competitive performance, camera quality, and extra features without breaking the bank. Read more: […]
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There are a lot of great phones on U.K. store shelves today, but many either cost £700 or more to buy outright or are tied to expensive two-year contracts. That might be a way to get hold of the latest and greatest, but it’s certainly not for everyone. These days you don’t have to spend […]
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Huawei sub-brand Honor launched the Honor 20 smartphone series at the end of May. While the company announced some pricing and release dates at that event, much of the release info for the United Kingdom was absent. Now we know that the device is coming to the U.K. on June 21 at a retail price […]
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BBC 5G has become a reality in several countries already, bringing faster speeds and lower latency to subscribers. But it also requires much larger data caps, as the BBC found out when conducting a broadcast over 5G (h/t: Gizmodo). BBC host Rory Cellan-Jones told viewers that the broadcast over EE’s 5G network was delayed by […]
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Today, United Kingdom-based wireless provider EE switched on its 5G network in six cities (via Android Police). Along with turning on 5G, it also launched its very first 5G device: the OnePlus 7 Pro 5G. That makes the 7 Pro the first 5G-capable smartphone to sell commercially in the U.K. The OnePlus 7 Pro 5G […]
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Three is technically the U.K.’s second-youngest network — formed in 2003 — but many consider it to be the youngest, since industry leader EE was formed from the ashes of T-Mobile and Orange. Three’s age matches its status and its name: other networks boast vast amounts of capacity at all levels of the spectrum, but […]
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The Competition and Markets Authority in the UK started an investigation against Apple after it realized that it was not immediately clear to consumers that iOS updates could slow down their phones. That investigation has now concluded and Apple has agreed to provide more information to customers about the health of the battery in their […]
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EE EE will be the first U.K. network to flip the switch on 5G in the region in little over a week’s time. The BT-owned carrier will start the 5G launch party on May 30, but there’s a big name that now won’t be receiving an invite: Huawei. At an event to celebrate the launch, […]
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We’ve known for some time now that Realme was planning to launch in Europe, and the firm has now revealed the first smartphone to arrive in the region. The Realme 3 Pro is the first device to hit Europe, and the brand has confirmed a starting price of 199 euros or 199 pounds for the […]
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Apple has released a new “Behind the Music” ad on its YouTube channel in the United Kingdom which highlights how artists use Macs to create music. There’s also a new ‘Behind the Mac’ page on Apple’s UK website linking to the same video. On the website, Apple highlights how musicians prefer to use Mac as […]
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