All news on the topic: Mobile phones

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One common mistake we make that wrecks phone batteries - and how you can stop it
If in the rare instance your phone becomes damaged beyond repair, experts suggest trading it in at recycling specialists or back to the manufacturer if you have a warranty deal
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The £12 SIM deal backed by team at Money Saving Experts
It's £180 cheaper a year than Vodafone and £120 cheaper than EE
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Thrifty Brits could save over £200 a year by shopping around for the best deals
However, one in five are 'too lazy' to shop around - saying it's boring, confusing, or that the effort is not worth the reward
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Clothing and mobile phones are most lucrative pre-loved items to resell online
Brits have an average £341 worth of unwanted items gathering dust around the home - but almost a quarter have no idea these possessions could make them money
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Brits suffer as many as 84 mishaps a year - like shrinking clothes in the wash
The top most common blunder was revealed to be sending a text to the wrong person - but thankfully, almost half can laugh about their mistakes afterwards
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'I quit my building job after making £180k selling old mobile phones'
Luke Williams, 23, was struggling to pay the bills while working on a building site and so started a side hustle re-selling household items online which soon saw him earn £180k in a year
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Thousands of Brits urged to swap mobile providers before SIM cards stop working
Customers of the mobile network Plusnet Mobile have been urged to switch providers as the firm is going to shut down later this year
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Top procrastination habits include watching TV, and making tea or coffee
Over half of Brits have developed bad habits to put off completing a task at hand - with Gen Z twice as likely to do so compared to 55-64-year-olds
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Wellbeing advocate offers top tips for de-stressing and 'switching off'
Two-thirds of young adults feel there are 'too many distractions' for them to 'switch off' - as they get just 91 minutes of downtime each day
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It's time to capture life's flow with the new Insta360 smartphone gimbal
The innovators of 360-degree action cameras have entered the smartphone gimbal market. But will the Flow wash away market leaders DJI and Zhiyun?
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If your Android phone is on this list you can try features before anyone else
There’s good news for owners of a number of smartphones with some now able to download an all-new version of Android which includes a stunning upgrade to the camera
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Should smartphones be banned in schools - vote in our poll
Smartphones could be banned in schools to prevent children from watching pornography - but do you agree with the proposal?
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Huawei returns with unique phone to convince you to switch back to its brand
‌Huawei is back with the Chinese tech firm announcing the official European release of its P60 Pro.
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Huge change for Vodafone customers as key service axed nationwide from June
Vodafone has now confirmed a national shutdown will happen in phases throughout the remainder of 2023, starting in June with customers in Hull, Oxford and Greater London
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Vodafone's spring sale deals include iPhone 14, Samsung S23 and Google Pixel Pro
Smartphone in need of an upgrade? On the hunt for a new contract or sim only deal? Vodafone has just what you need as it launches a huge sitewide spring sale
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Mobile customers 'spending £530million on smartphones they've already paid for'
Virgin Media O2 claims some are operators sending bills that make no reference to a phone being included in their plan - and says this is costing Brits millions of pounds each year
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Nokia is back with a new Android phone that's going to be tough to beat
Nokia has announced the release of a new Android smartphone which features a design that built to survive some serious punishment
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Warning for households hit by £441 bills rise - how to cut your costs now
Bills are rising, with broadband up £222 over the year, mobile costs up £114 and car insurance £105 more expensive on average - but there are ways to cut costs
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'Petrified' man robbed by younger woman he thought was girlfriend in house raid
Jaydee Ashton, 35, and her crooked pals made off with cash, a debit card, driving licence, prescription medication and a mobile phone belonging to Ricky Norman
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TikTok tip that makes iPhone feel like it's brand new every time you unlock it
The 'Photo Shuffle' option on your iPhone will make your wallpaper change automatically, based on a selection of images that choose - so that your phone always looks different when you unlock it
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Phone expert shares common mistakes that makes handsets slow and how to fix them
Phone expert Kewin Charron has shared the most common reasons why your phone may be slowing down - including storage issues, battery health and having too many applications
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Warning at new text scam used by fraudsters to steal your money and data
Fraudsters have found a way of 'spoofing' numbers allowing them to infiltrate text messages from legitimate senders, making it look as if a bank or another organisation is actually getting in touch
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OnePlus Pad is a powerful and smooth slab that challenges the iPad
OnePlus's first entry into the tablet market aims high by providing excellent performance at a fraction of the cost of Apple's offerings.
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Emergency alert still sounding on people's phones days after Government test
People have complained at being woken in the early hours of the morning by the government's delayed emergency alert as a review is conducted to find out why some mobile phones didn't receive the test
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Brits baffled as they don't get emergency phone alert - why you missed out
A number of Brits have been left somewhat puzzled after not receiving an emergency alert, which was tested nationwide today, but there's a reason why they've been left out