Has your old phone become frustratingly laggy? It might be time for an expensive upgrade… but is there another option?
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Is it time to replace your iPhone’s battery?
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Update: is it OK for Apple to tinker with older iPhones?
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A few weeks ago Apple admitted that it has been actively tinkering with our old iPhones. But is this OK?
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Scam watch: ‘free iPhones for testers’ email
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When a member received an email from ‘Apple’ claiming she’d been selected to test a brand new iPhone X, she rightly questioned it… (more on free iPhone email…)
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Can a smartphone ever be worth £1,000?
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Apple has announced its latest smartphone – the iPhone X. Brimming with new features, Apple hopes you’ll be so enamoured by the phone’s good looks that you’ll pay £1,000 for it. Would you?
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Do you prefer physical buttons over a touchscreen?
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As the iPod Nano and iPod Shuffle are sent to the great Apple Store in the sky, physical buttons are now a thing of the past for the tech giant. But is touchscreen really better? (more on buttons vs touchscreen…)
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Scam watch: would you fall for the lost iPhone scam?
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When a Which? member lost her iPhone, she used the Find My iPhone app to try to locate it. And that’s when she received a very convincing phishing message. Apple confirmed it was a fake email, but would you think to check its authenticity first? (more on Find My iPhone phishing scam…)
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iPhone 7: are you miffed that Apple’s scrapped the headphone socket?
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Apple has removed the headphone socket from the iPhone 7. Will you want to buy into this new listening experience?
(more on the iPhone 7)
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Does Pokémon Go herald the true arrival of augmented reality?
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Pokémon Go is causing quite a stir – the Nintendo-owned franchise has made a storming comeback with its new augmented reality app for iPhone and Android.
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Look with your eyes, not with your iPhone
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A great photo or video clip can capture a special moment, but it might be at the expense of the audience members around you. Should you be able to record and photograph at concerts and other live events?
(more about phones at concerts…)
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Warning: your Apple ID is NOT due to expire
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Have you had a text, apparently from ‘Apple’, telling you your Apple ID is about to expire? Don’t be fooled – it’s a scam. So what’s being done about it?
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iPhone SE: the return of small phones?
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The newly announced iPhone SE marks a return to 4’’ phones for Apple. And with similar specs to the iPhone 6s, are smaller phones making a comeback?
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Just like that! Would you use biometric banking?
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With all the talk of new technology and how it will change the way we manage our money, it’s easy to roll your eyes and give in to innovation-fatigue. But should we embrace the future?
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Update: Has ‘Error 53’ rendered your iPhone 6 useless?
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An Apple iPhone doesn’t come cheap. So you might be a bit miffed if your beloved handset broke. But what if your iPhone was left unusable after updating to the latest software? That’s reportedly happened to thousands of owners of repaired iPhone 6’s.
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Taking control of the personal data on your mobile phone
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When you download an app onto your smartphone, do you know what personal data you’re handing over? Anette Høyrup of the Danish Consumer Council has been putting apps to the test.