All news on the topic: Mobile phones

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Gorilla obsessed with mobile phones leads to zoo bosses clamping down on them
Maria Franke, Toronto Zoo's director of wildlife conservation and welfare, said 13-year-old Nassir 'was just so enthralled with gadgets and phones and the videos' he was becoming distracted
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Top ways Brits waste their free time - like watching TV, and scrolling on phones
Brits reckon less than half of their leisure time is spent in a productive way - but nearly half claim they are too tired after work to make an effort
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Clueless French cops resort to checking phone data to see when boy vanished
Emile, who usually lives with his parents near Marseille, was last seen by two people as he left his grandparents' home. He was on holiday with the elderly couple
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Research uncovers generational differences when preparing for a trip abroad
Gen Z have never packed a foreign phrase book or used a traveller's cheque - and many poke fun at older adults for doing so
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One in ten Brits have a room in their home they can't use, as it is full of junk
Four in ten Brits actively put off clearing out their home - as a third say they “don't know where to start” when getting rid of these old items
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Buying these popular Samsung Galaxy phones this month comes with a warning
Samsung Galaxy fans would be wise to wait before buying the latest Galaxy Z Flip and Z Fold smartphones.
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Sat Nav law loophole could help you avoid mega £1,000 driving fine
Sat Navs have gradually moved away from a separate piece of kit, as drivers tend to opt for their smartphone or built-in navigation system to get from A to B - but you could still be handed a big fine
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Millions of mobile customers switched to new network - see if you're affected
Lycamobile - which has 16 million customers globally - used to piggyback off the O2 network in the UK, but has now signed a new deal with BT, which owns EE
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Brit tourists losing hundreds of pounds due to unexpected costs on holiday
Nearly a fifth of holidaymakers have had to dip into their savings to cover the unplanned outgoings, while 22% had to cut back on their spending for the remainder of the trip
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Xiaomi 13 Pro Review: Fanastic camera and battery life plus powerful processing
The Xiaomi 13 Pro is a staunch contender in the smartphone market but with a price tag of £1099.00, can it really take the fight to Samsung, Apple, and Google?
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Three in 10 over-65s find technology like TikTok and Instagram too overwhelming
However over half would like to become more confident in understanding and using new tech – and one in five think they would be more motivated if someone showed them how
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Gen Z adults would rather watch overseas sports, like basketball, over football
Less than two-thirds of 18-26-year-olds now list football as their favourite sport to watch - and many are losing interest in live sports altogether
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Samsung is finally fixing the biggest issue with your Galaxy smartphone
Samsung has announced that it will soon let Galaxy owners in the UK mend their devices at home rather than paying for expensive repairs.
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Best smartphone of the year uncovered - the winner will definitely surprise you
The annual T3 Awards have just been held and a surprise smartphone has been crowned the winner.
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Horrid expert images show humans will evolve 'tech neck' and smaller brains
Due to our reliance on technology, researchers created 'Mindy' to show what people could look like by the year 3000 - which shows a change in posture and 'claw hand'
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Vodafone to merge with Three to create biggest UK mobile operator
The tie-up between Vodafone and Three could see the operator become the biggest provider in the UK with 27million customers
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Nothing will rival Samsung next month as powerful new Android phone confirmed
There’s a new smartphone from Nothing arriving next month and it could give Samsung some serious competition.
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'This phone is indestructible after being driven over and dunked in water'
At £499 it can withstand a pressure washer and apparently won't buckle if a car drives over it - well, we found out
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Search to find the UK's oldest mobile phone - you could win an upgrade
You could be in with the chance of winning your choice of either an iPhone 13 or Samsung S22
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Cars, mobile phones and even property are top assets Brits would buy on finance
Brits have typically bought a third of their possessions on finance, rather than outright - with one in three feeling this option gives them more freedom
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Mobile company takes on O2 and Vodafone with flexible SIM deal
It's currently the only provider that lets users change their data amount mid contract
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Samsung error just exposed bad news for millions of Galaxy phone owners
Samsung has just revealed details about an upcoming event and it won't please anyone who has just splashed out on a new smartphone.
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Huge free EE speed boost just made your home broadband look embarrassingly slow
EE is giving its network a big upgrade which should help to make downloading files on your smartphone faster than most people's home broadband.
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'I made a horrifying discovery about my teenager when I checked his old phone'
A court heard the teenage boy was living in fear of Carl Ashall and Neil Swift, who recruited him to deal drugs, because he felt Ashall, in particular, was "dangerous"
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'Idiot' on mobile phone as kids walk towards edge of 80ft blowhole
A tourist was seen ignoring her children as they approached a notorious 80ft drop in Cornwall where a woman died in 2018, as locals slammed the mum for her behaviour