Last week, Samsung ordered a global recall of its Galaxy Note 7 phone following the explosive revelation that a fault with its lithium battery had caused several fires.
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Recall: Samsung’s too-hot-to-handle Galaxy Note 7
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Update: EU roaming charges are not quite a thing of the past
It seems we’ve seen a step back on roaming charges after the European Commission announced a catch on what appeared to be an otherwise great win for travelling mobile phone users.
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iPhone 7: are you miffed that Apple’s scrapped the headphone socket?
Apple has removed the headphone socket from the iPhone 7. Will you want to buy into this new listening experience?
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Would you use an app to call for help?
Nearly one in five people who filled out our car survey had to call out a breakdown service. But if it was you, would you phone for help, or would you consider using an app instead?
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How incentivisation helps you get healthier
We all need a bit of extra help to develop healthier habits, so would a free cinema trip motivate you to get off the sofa a bit more, or are you concerned about sharing too much data?
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Why is mobile phone coverage still so bad?
Do you struggle to get enough reception just to receive the odd text or call?
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Updated: Change is on the way for broadband and phone providers
Ofcom has published the conclusions from its first strategic review of the communications sector in 10 years. And with it comes a win on something we talked about only yesterday…
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Does Pokémon Go herald the true arrival of augmented reality?
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
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?
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Fitness tracking for Fido – is it barking mad?
Wearable technology is everywhere and it’s not just for humans. Pets are getting in on the action too, letting you track their fitness, sleep patterns and more.
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How much do smartphone apps know about you?
From dating to fitness, travel to cooking – I bet you have a wealth of apps on your smartphone. But every tap, swipe and download, creates a mass of data that’s sent back to the app’s HQ.
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Could integrated smartphones kill the built-in sat nav?
Forget the smartphone holster and the small phone screen. Smartphones can now fully integrate with your car and take over the central console screen. Tempted?
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iPhone SE: the return of small phones?
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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Are children too dependent on technology?
Love it or hate it, but technology has become an essential feature of everyday life. But is it wise for this dependency extend to kids too?