Google Pixel

Google Pixel: is it the best Android phone to date?

The most surprising thing about the Pixel, the first smartphone designed entirely by Google, is that it didn’t launch sooner. Having developed the world’s most popular mobile operating system, the Mountain View giants are the obvious candidates to get the most out of it. Still, better late than never. The …

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06/10/2016
Chris Smith
blackberry

Bye Bye Blackberry: The 5 best things BlackBerry phones gave the world

BlackBerry is dead. Well, not really. But kind of. Recently, they announced they’re not making handsets anymore. That means no more Bold, Curve or any of the slightly weirder phones they made in recent years. They’ll still make software and, apparently, they’re going to lease out their software and brand …

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04/10/2016
Chris Smith
Someone taking a photo with an iPhone 6

5 ways smartphones have made life a million times better

There’s a lot of talk online about how bad smartphones are. According to various news outlets, they’ve turned us into screen-addicted anti-social zombies with shorter attention spans than goldfish and a deep-seated fear of missing out on even the most trivial of events. We’ve even written about smartphone addiction ourselves. …

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03/10/2016
Chris Smith
iPhone 6

The Sun finds musicMagpie pays more for iPhones!

According to research by top national newspaper The Sun, musicMagpie pays more than our competitors for 12 out of 15 iPhones! Source: The Sun They found that we pay the most for all models of the iPhone 5, iPhone 5c, iPhone 5s and iPhone 6 Plus, while offering one of …

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13/09/2016
Chris Smith
Feat Phones

Should you downgrade your phone?

Do you ever catch yourself scrolling through Facebook and wonder “why do I spend so much time doing this?” You’re not alone. Although smartphone ownership is at a record high and the average Brit spends over 20 hours a week on the internet, not all of us are happy about …

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27/06/2016
Chris Smith