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Favourite Smartphones Ever: Do you have one?

How many smartphones have you had? What made you love your mobile? Would it be because of dual speakers, software features, design, longevity or the opportunities it gave to make and receive calls

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Summer Giveaway: Check It Out Now!

Do you like to make some noise? If your answer is YES - read on! It's your lucky day as we just announced our summer giveaway and the prize is a portable, wireless,

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The Latest Android Is Here

Android Pie is Google's latest generation of operating system. The update will be available for free throughout this and next year. Let's see what your device will get treated with once Android Pie

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Apple Event Is Here!

The wait is over. Are you ready? We're barely half a day away from Tim Cook, Apple's CEO, taking the stage at Steve Jobs theater in Apple HQ in California to present their

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iPhone XS and XS Max: Classic Apple S Upgrade

Apple Event is over and now we have two more iPhones that make us think sky is the limit for Apple's pricing. Apple has unveiled some beautiful devices, but that's it that impressed

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Unapologetically High-end Budget iPhone XR

As soon as rumour mill about this year's iPhones started spinning, we believed Apple is preparing a low-cost iPhone to meet expectations and appeal to those who dream about owning an iPhone but

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What Can You Do To Support International E-Waste Day?

Despite various initiatives to tackle plastic, air and ocean pollution, little has been done to bring attention to ever growing electronics industry and e-waste it generates. The latest report on global warming by

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iOS 12.1 Brings Processor Throttling To iPhone X And iPhone 8

Planned obsolescence or future-proofing of ageing one-year-old iPhones? It all started at the end of 2017 when Apple's performance management feature was revealed. It was rolling out as a part of iOS updates

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Myth or Truth: Can Cold Weather "Kill" Your Phone?

It was a frosty morning today and it means winter is here. Weather forecasters are predicting freezing temperatures starting next week dropping to -10°C in some parts of the country. Last year's cold

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What The Upcoming Adoption of 5G Will Mean For 2019 Phones

By now, most of you have already heard about the roll out of the 5G mobile communications network.  This technology is widely anticipated as it will bring faster speeds and lower latency to

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Apple's £25 Battery Replacement Program Was A Success

In the beginning of 2018 Apple admitted that iPhone performance was slowed down intentionally to avoid phones unexpectedly shutting down. The result: Apple launched a discounted battery replacement program. The iPhone maker was

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Mobile World Congress 2019: Our Hot Takes

We have had feet on the ground at the years biggest mobile phone event, where the latest and greatest phones are showcased and flaunted around the Barcelona arena. We have a few hot-takes

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Could The Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 5G Be The Most Accessible 5G Handset Yet?

The announcement at Mobile World Congress from Xiaomi of a ‘revamped’ reinterpretation of its current premium flagship – the Mi Mix 3 – with a functional repurposing of the Snapdragon 855 chipset which

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The Cheapest Phone With Triple Rear Camera

You've probably seen the Huawei P30 and P30 Pro crowned the king of smartphone photography. But there's one more phone Huawei quietly released that does great job at taking photos and assisting you

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The OnePlus 7 Pro Is Official

The OnePlus 7 series was launched in London yesterday and the Compare and Recycle team had the opportunity to attend this event, so we were able to test the new OnePlus 7 Pro

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You Can Now Ditch Your Mobile Network Provider With a Simple Text

Switching mobile network providers has been a pain for as long as you can probably remember. Notice periods are usually hidden in the fine print along with unexpected costs, and there are so

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Now Is the Best Time to Sell Your iPhone 6: Here's Why

It's the time of the year when the smartphone industry and Apple's rivals are eagerly anticipating what the next addition to the Apple family will be. While everyone is doing their guesswork on

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The Pixel 4 Will Launch on the 15th of October: Are There Any Surprises Left?

The Google Pixel 4 and Pixel 4 XL launch is scheduled for October 15th. Is Google gearing up to launch its best flagships yet or are we set to see another ordinary addition to the Android offering from Google? We have looked at all the leaks and Pixel 4 features that Google have confirmed.

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There's One Issue With 5G We Can't Ignore

5G hype is everywhere, but it isn't just going to have a colossal impact on mobile connectivity speed and wireless networks. It will also dramatically boost the rates of mobile phone waste if smartphone owners continue to be apathetic about smartphones' collective impact on the environment.

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iPhone SE Second Edition: Fact or Fiction?

Apple is currently selling six iPhone models, including the latest trio of iPhone 11, iPhone 11 Pro and Pro Max, the best-selling iPhone Xr and iPhone 8 and 8 Plus. What's common between these is that they all are large-screen iPhones and it's been a while since we've seen something compact from Apple, but this might change soon as news surfaced that Apple is gearing up for an early 2020 launch of the iPhone SE successor.

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Five Scariest Facts About Your Smartphone

If you do not think smartphones are as frightening as the paranormal, you probably have not noticed what they are capable of or how they affect our thoughts, behaviour and health. We reveal our top five scariest facts about smartphones that will make your flesh crawl.

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