All news on the topic: Smartphones

Politics

15 Apr 2026 577

Calls to ban under-16s from social media rejected again as MPs vote against Lords amendment

A social media ban for under-16s has been rejected by MPs for the second time.

News

15 Apr 2026 699

Social media is engineered addiction and children are its most valuable target

Yet even as policymakers debate the issue, the framing itself risks missing the deeper problem.

Tech

11 Jan 2025 666

Network provider to shut down mobile internet access

Millions of Brits could find their mobile phones cut off from the internet very soon.

Tech

05 Dec 2024 835

FBI issues urgent warning to iPhone and Android users about ’massive and ongoing’ cyber attack

The FBI has warned people not to send text messages between Apple and Android phones amid massive and ongoing cyber attacks

Investigation

22 Oct 2024 888

Balkan criminals planned murders using encrypted phones from the Canadian start-up Sky Global

Sky phones were a favorite tool for criminals to discuss logistics. Now, it turns out that some of Sky’s most prolific “resellers” were Serbian criminals affiliated with organized groups that have been wreaking havoc in the Balkans.

News

03 Sep 2024 951

New figures reveal over 200 smartphones are stolen on UK streets every day

More than 200 smartphones are snatched every day, driven by an increased demand for second-hand devices here in the UK and abroad.

Tech

15 May 2024 981

There’s a sophisticated new scam called ’smishing’ emerging

Courier service Evri has issued a warning over an increase in sophisticated scam messages, leaving customers wondering what ‘smishing’ is.

15 Mar 2024 732

Netflix confirms 7th Black Mirror series - but fans reeling over annoying detail

Netflix has confirmed its seventh series will feature six standalone episodes, as fans are convinced a sequel to a previous storyline is in the works. But, viewers aren't too happy...

News

14 Mar 2024 1353

William gives sweet praise to Kate and issues warning about phone scrolling

Prince William urged youngsters to spend less time scrolling on their phones - and commented on Kate Middleton's skills as he met youngsters in West London

Tech

14 Mar 2024 1391

Virgin Media will buy your PlayStation and Xbox - check to see what it's worth

Virgin Media has launched a new initiative which aims to rid homes of old tech including Xbox, PlayStation and Nintendo consoles. If you have one of these devices in your cupboards they worth hard cash.

Tech

14 Mar 2024 1336

Nothing beats Samsung Galaxy with a brilliant budget phone that's available now

There's some new budget smartphones in town with Nothing beating Samsung by releasing its first.

Tech

13 Mar 2024 1120

Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra prices dip to just £549 thanks to major giffgaff sale

Giffgaff is selling one of the best 2023 smartphones for an outrageous price

Tech

13 Mar 2024 1079

Common mistakes that break your iPhone - don't make these simple errors

Your iPhone is a pretty robust piece of technology but some very simple errors could leave you with a device that's no longer working to its best potential.

World

12 Mar 2024 1195

Heart-stopping moment tourists sprint to escape avalanche rolling towards them

Footage recorded in the city of Nyingchi, Tibet, showed tourists sprinting to escape the hurtling boulder of snow that was careening down the mountain on March 8

Tech

12 Mar 2024 1002

Epic Galaxy S23 Ultra deal makes the Galaxy S24 look ludicrously expensive

Fancy a powerful new phone without paying flagship prices? Epic Galaxy S23 Ultra deal could be just what you are looking for.

News

12 Mar 2024 1191

Royals have been editing photos 'since camera was invented', expert claims

The royals have made savvy use of photographs and edited official pictures since the invention of the camera, but an expert has warned that Kate Middleton and Prince William need to do more to squash wild conspiracies

Tech

12 Mar 2024 1407

New £79 Android phones will be more desirable than their low price suggests

A new batch of Android phones are coming soon that promise to offer a big upgrade at a very small price.

News

11 Mar 2024 959

Instagram users gobsmacked after discovering 'hidden emoji game' in app

There is a secret game hidden inside the Instagram app that uses your favorite emojis. It's been around for a while but many users are only just discovering it

News

11 Mar 2024 856

Photographer explains exactly how Kate image has been 'manipulated' and why

The Mirror's staff photographer Adam Gerrard and Picture Editor Micheal Rye take a close look at the shot supplied by Kensington Palace and explain where they went wrong

News

09 Mar 2024 888

Thirty second video can predict if you'll suffer hearing loss - take the test

An app called Eargym gives users the chance to test and improve their hearing, and offers personalised advice on what to do next. Take the test by watching the video below

News

07 Mar 2024 935

Ignoring urgent phone warning can seriously damage your health

New research reveals that one in five UK adults that have received an automatic volume-limiter notification on their smartphone have ignored it continuing listening to their media at the same sound level

05 Mar 2024 637

TalkTV channel shut down just weeks after Piers Morgan criticism and exit

News UK has announced the end of the TalkTV channel in a move which comes weeks after Piers Morgan blasted the TV channel and quit, moving his Uncensored show to a new home on YouTube

Tech

29 Feb 2024 612

First look at new Android phone that's like Nothing you've seen before

Fledgling phone firm Nothing is back with the company giving Android fans their first look at a very different device.

Tech

27 Feb 2024 1175

Best Apple products to spend your money on in 2024

If you have been thinking about buying a new Apple device, here are some of the best products to consider including the Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max and the iPad

Tech