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Mobile Phone Repair Guide: Ways to Fix a Broken Phone

Repairing a broken phone can be a costly affair, but it is definitely worth it from environmental standpoint. If you're considering a mobile phone repair, comparing repair options is crucial to make sure you're getting the right service for your money. In this article we explore repairs of common smartphone damages and guide you through repair options available to you.

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How Sustainable Are Refurbished Phones?

There's a lot going in the wrong direction with how new smartphones are currently made and with refurbished phones growing in popularity, are they a more eco-friendly alternative to a brand new phone?

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Vivo wins! The first smartphone with in-display fingerprint sensor is here!

This week CES is in full swing in Las Vegas showcasing magnificent technology and nifty innovations from companies and startups around the world. Among remarkable robotics, AI, smart home appliances, VR and AR

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Massive Leak Exposed Samsung's Next Foldable Phone's Specifications and Design

Specifications, features and even final design have been revealed a few weeks before Galaxy Z Flip's official debut. If you're curious about what Samsung's next foldable phone's look and performance, you've come to the right place.

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The Galaxy S Series Anniversary: Features From the Original Galaxy S That We Still Use Today

When Samsung's S line was first released in the mobile phone market back in June 2010, Samsung were having a tough time trying to attract the attention of consumers and competing with Apple's breakthroughs.

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[Updated]: Samsung Galaxy Note 10 Will Ruffle the Feathers of Samsung Fans

The Galaxy S10 launched early in 2019, and with the disappointing first impressions of the Galaxy Fold in April, the Samsung loving fanbase turned their attention to the next in line: the Galaxy Note 10 series.

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Apple's Disassembly Robot Daisy Reclaims Valuable Components From iPhone

Apple has shared company's Environmental Report describing the changes tech giant implemented to reduce its overall environmental impact. Apple's longtime environmental goal was to go all in renewable energy and this year the

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Samsung Unpacked Event: Meet The Note 9, The Galaxy Watch and The Galaxy Home

Samsung finally made the Note 9 official and announced long-rumoured smart speaker along with latest iteration of smartwatches. If you missed the event live, here's a wrap up of what's happened.

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The Android Q Release Is Upon Us, and Huawei Claims 16 of Its Most Popular Devices Will Get the Update

Huawei's suspension by the US government recently has resulted in Google withdrawing its Android licence from the world's leading phone maker. At present, there is still a great deal of uncertainty regarding the

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Galaxy S21, S21 Plus and S21 Ultra: What’s New in the Latest Galaxy Flagship Series?

Samsung has announced its new S21 series and we take a look at what's changed in the latest Galaxy S21, S21 Plus and S21 Ultra.

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Galaxy S20 and S20 Plus: Meet the True Successors to the Galaxy S10 and S10 Plus

Despite excessive leaks in the run-up to the Samsung's Unpacked event, there's plenty of things to love about the new Galaxy S20 and S20+. Here we simplify the differences between the S20 and S20+ and most importantly what's new and which one to consider.

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Black Friday Brings Mega Discounts On Android phones, iPhones And All Things Tech

The biggest discounted shopping event of the year is just around the corner and if you're set to upgrade, you landed on the right page. We've spotted and checked savings packed mobile phone

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Best Refurbished Smartphones to Buy For Any Budget

If you’re like us and want a decent phone for less while making your upgrade a bit kinder to the environment, refurbished smartphones are where you want to be looking. They are gaining popularity and offer ‘like new’ functionality at a fraction of what you’d typically pay for a brand new device. Here are our top picks for any budget.

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What Is Royal Mail's Parcel Collect?

Did you know that you can use Royal Mail’s Parcel Collect service to send your phone to a recycler listed on our site? Here are the steps to book your collection with Royal Mail.

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Tips To Fund Your Christmas

It's beginning to cost a lot like Christmas. Whether you are a gift giver and an excellent one at that or consider yourself the best gift people have received in their lives, you

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Smartphones To Look Forward To In 2018

We are now in 2018 and it's about time to hold our breaths for major smartphone releases. Every year manufacturers launch more advanced versions of their previous line ups and try to grab

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Looking To Sell Your Samsung? Act Now!

With the run up to the Note 9 lunch fully in motion, we look at the price trends for all previous Samsung phones to help you decide and prepare your wallet for the

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Samsung's Overkill Galaxy Note 10 Family is Official

Samsung took to the stage in Brooklyn, New York to announce the most powerful Note devices ever. From the keynote and all the announced specifications, it is clear that Samsung is going for bigger and bolder.

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The iPhone X: Is It Worth Getting Your Hands On One Now?

It is expected Apple will unveil their 2018 iPhone models in just a few weeks time and this will mean not just more options but a price shake-up too. What's available? If you're

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iPhone Trade-In Prices: Compare and Recycle vs Apple

As we’re getting closer to that time of the year when Tim Cook takes it to the stage to announce the latest lineup of iPhones, here at Compare and Recycle we’re seeing iPhone trade-in prices going up, while Apple has quietly devalued previous iPhone generations.

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How Can I Make The Purchase Of My New Phone More Earth-friendly?

Every year our smartphones become more advanced power houses infused with intelligence like never before. With companies releasing dozens of new phones per year to match any usability needs, smartphones become irreplaceable. So how can we make buying smartphones more eco-friendly?

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