Whatsapp Tips and Tricks
Whatsapp has over a billion users at the moment, which is almost 1 in 7 people on the entire planet. Out of everyone who uses Whatsapp on a regular basis, only a fraction actually use it to it’s full potential. Just like how many smartphone users only use a fraction of their phone’s data allowance. […]
How far will 100GB Data go?
Not so long ago, having a 100GB mobile data allowance (or anything near to that) was unheard of. Today, you can get 100GB of data on your mobile phone tariff for just £25 per month. 100GB is a huge amount of data, and most of us struggle to use our current data allowance to the […]
Brick Phone Sales Surge as People Opt for a Digital Detox
People are becoming far more aware of the implications of using technology all of the time. Whether it’s cyber-bullying, data protection or for mental or physical health reasons, people have been taking breaks from social media and their gadgets. It is thought that this is having a direct impact on the type of phones people […]
Half of UK Children own a Mobile Phone
Research by Childwise has revealed that over half of children in the UK own a mobile phone (PDF). The report surveyed 2,000 children up to 16 years of age. Out of these children, 64% said that they owned their own mobile phone. A further 10% said that they had access to one. This isn’t a […]
Your old mobile is full of precious metals
A diamond-encrusted iPhone can set you back anything from £10,000 to £10 million. If that kind of bling is a little out of your price range, dom’t worry. Every smartphone contains precious metals including gold, silver, copper, platinum and palladium. These precious metals are now looking more precious than ever, as increased smartphone demand means that we […]
Will Apple Release a Cheaper iPhone in 2018?
Apple have had a lot of time in the limelight recently. The flagship iPhone X released alongside the iPhone 8 received a lot of attention at the end of 2017. So much so, that we all completely forgot about the rumours of a new phone release in 2018. This phone is the iPhone SE2. Apple […]
People more Confident using Voice Search on their Smartphones
Although many smartphone owners have confessed to never actually having used this feature, the voice search function is extremely useful. You simply press a button and say what you want your smartphone to find out. No typing necessary. This is all very well if you’re at home or with people you know. But what if […]
Samsung Galaxy S9 launches
It featured in our most exciting smartphones of 2018 list, and comes highly anticipated. Finally, after months of rumours and speculation, Samsung have unveiled the new Galaxy S9 mobile phone. Opinions of the device so far have been a bit of a mixed bag. Some people think that it will outsell the flagship iPhone X […]
What is Android Go?
Google are soon to be releasing a new version of Android, but it’s not Android P. Unfortunately, we will have to wait until summer 2018 before they release Android Popsicle, Pancake, Peanut Butter or whatever it’s going to be called. In the meantime, there is Android Go. Android Go is a version of Android that […]
Price Hikes for Millions of UK Mobile Customers
As if people aren’t paying enough for their mobile phone contracts already. Four of the largest network operators have announced that they will raising prices over the next few months. Millions of people will be affected with the price hikes, as operators rise prices in line with inflation. Not only will this affect anyone who […]