Samsung Galaxy Fold – Is This The Face Of The Future?

The new Samsung Galaxy Fold is a real game-changing smartphone. First trialled earlier this year, it was sent back to the drawing board when problems with the screen’s innovative design were highlighted. Now, we have the results of this reworking, and it sure does stand out in a crowd. Firstly, you can’t help but notice […]

Charging your Samsung smartphone

There are now a range of options that allow you to charge your Samsung smartphone in whichever way you find the easiest. Wired charging Wired charging is often the fastest and simplest method. Your device will come with a wired charger in its box. Usually you will have to connect the charging cable to the […]

Handset focus – Nokia 7.2

The recently released Nokia 7.2 is a marked update on last year’s 7.1 and offers great value for money at the budget end of the smartphone spectrum. From the bigger screen to the upgraded camera, the 7.2 is well worth considering if you don’t want to fork out for a flagship smartphone. So, let’s start […]

Is your Samsung device not switching on?

If your Samsung device is not switching on there could be a number of reasons for this. So, to find out why, follow these instructions: Leave your device to charge – If the battery has been fully discharged it may take a little longer than usual to charge initially. Leave your device on charge for […]

Handset focus – iPhone 11

The recently announced iPhone 11, while not quite garnering the same hysteria as previous releases, still attracted a fair amount of publicity, that any other phone manufacturer would die for. So, was it worth the wait? Well, this time there are 3 models: the iPhone 11, iPhone 11 Pro and the iPhone 11 Pro Max. […]

Are we entering a new wave of innovation for smartphone design?

The recent release of the iPhone 11, whilst garnering some publicity, did not attract the same high levels of news coverage that has typically been the case for previous updates. Granted, apart from the striking camera arrangement on the rear of the more expensive models, it is more of an incremental update rather than a […]

Why are there ads on my Samsung Galaxy lock screen and how can I get rid of them?

Samsung does not put advertisements on the home or lock screen. This means that advertisements on your home or lock screen will be caused by an app. You will need to disable or uninstall the app to get rid of the adverts. Google Play permits apps to show ads as long as they comply with Google Play policy and are […]

Nokia unveils new phone line-up

The IFA event is typically the time for some handset manufacturers to release new models, and this year, in Berlin, it has been the turn of Nokia. They have announced 5 new phones that either update existing models or fill a gap in their range. Starting at the low end, the Nokia 110 feature phone […]

Samsung Galaxy A80 – handset focus

According to Samsung the new Galaxy A80 is “… built for those who live their lives in the moment…”. Sounds good, but what does this means for the phone and you using it? Well the main difference you will notice about the A80, compared to most other phones, is the rotating selfie camera. This ingenious […]