Alex Walker-Todd

Alex Walker-Todd

Freelance Contributor

Alex joined TechRadar as Senior Phones Editor in June 2022, bringing over a decade's worth of experience to the role. He's covered keynotes hosted by the biggest brands and attended the launches for some of the most influential mobile products of the last few years. While the mobile space is where Alex operates on a daily basis, his profession, paired with his natural passion for technology, has allowed him to test everything from automotive audio to AR t-shirts and tablets with 3D displays. He continues to freelance for TechRadar and other reputable technology publications, including GSMArena, TechAdvisor, MacWorld, and Trusted Reviews.

Articles by: Alex Walker-Todd

Realme GT 3 hands-on back straight

Realme's new Android phone charges to 100% faster than you can finish a coffee

By Alex Walker-Todd published

MWC 2023 The Realme GT 3 launch at MWC heralds blisteringly-fast 240W fast charging for the masses.

Oppo Find N2 Flip review closed with Samsung Galaxy Z flip 4

Oppo explains why cheaper folding phones aren't coming any time soon

By Alex Walker-Todd published

MWC 2023 We spoke to Oppo executives at MWC and they had a lot to say about the challenges of making a mid-range foldable

OnePlus 45W Liquid Cooler with phone handheld

The coolest thing OnePlus is showing off at MWC 2023 isn't a phone

By Alex Walker-Todd published

MWC 2023 While the liquid cooling OnePlus 11 Concept is cool, the company's forthcoming Liquid Cooler will chill any phone

A Xiaomi 13 Pro from the back in someone's hand

Xiaomi 13: everything you need to know

By James Rogerson last updated

Updated The Xiaomi 13, Xiaomi 13 Pro and Xiaomi 13 Lite launched at MWC on February 26. Here's everything you need to know.

Xiaomi 13 Pro review back angled full reflection

Hands on: Xiaomi 13 Pro review – a camera-led flagship for the world

By Alex Walker-Todd published

Not yet rated

Hands-on with the Xiaomi 13 Pro, the company's new flagship, which will finally be available internationally.

Google Pixel Watch charging

How to improve battery life on your Pixel Watch

By Alex Walker-Todd published

From simple to extreme, here are some tips to make your Pixel Watch's battery last longer

iPhone 14 on the left, iPhone 13 on the right on a split colored background

iPhone 14 vs iPhone 13: how much of an upgrade is the 14?

By Alex Walker-Todd, James Cutler published

With the iPhone 14 now in our midst, we can properly measure how it stacks up to its predecessor.

Samsung Galaxy S23 Cream S23 Plus Phantom Black S23 Ultra green hands on table

Samsung Galaxy S23 specs: S23, S23 Plus and S23 Ultra specifications and details

By Alex Walker-Todd published

Want an easy-to-understand breakdown of the Galaxy S23 series specifications and how they compare? You've come to the right place.

Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra vs Google Pixel 7 Pro press image versus split color background

Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra vs Google Pixel 7 Pro – two top phones compared

By Alex Walker-Todd last updated

How does the Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra compare to Google's own Android champ, the Pixel 7 Pro?

Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra review angled laptop tea

Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra review: indomitable showman

By Alex Walker-Todd last updated

Recommended

One of the most hotly anticipated phones of 2023 will be a tough act to follow.

Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra unboxing box lid lift

Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra unboxing (in pictures)

By Alex Walker-Todd published

We unbox the Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra for the curious.

Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra hands on white with green case

Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra: release date, price, specs and latest news

By Hamish Hector last updated

Updated Samsung has unveiled the Galaxy S23 Ultra – here's the release date, specs, price and everything you need to know.

iPhone 11 Pro Max

A 3-year-old iPhone will always offer the best bang for your buck, seriously

By Alex Walker-Todd published

Why buying an older iPhone makes the most financial sense.

OnePlus Buds Pro 2 and OnePlus 11 in green

A deep dive into the OnePlus 11 with its chief designer

By Alex Walker-Todd published

Chief Product Designer, Hope Liu speaks about the OnePlus 11's design.

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The best Apple Watch screen protectors 2023: our top picks

By Alex Walker-Todd last updated

Updated Is a thin film tough enough to protect your Apple Watch, or should you enclose it in a rugged case?

Samsung Galaxy S22 Series

Samsung needs to kill its Plus phones after the Galaxy S23

By Alex Walker-Todd published

While Samsung's Galaxy S series are widely regarded as some of the world's best smartphones, the Plus line has got to go.

Google Pixel Watch restarting text on screen

How to avoid the Pixel Watch restart bug that locked me out till it died

By Alex Walker-Todd published

A personal encounter with a known, debilitating Pixel Watch bug and how to fix it.

ThinkPhone by Motorola press image red blue raindrops

Motorola's new business-only ThinkPhone has features every Moto user deserves

By Alex Walker-Todd published

Lenovo has tasked Motorola with making the business-first ThinkPhone, and it has features everyone would want.

Oppo Find N2 hands-on back angled 3/4 view

Hands on: Oppo Find N2 – a capable but by-the-book folding update

By Alex Walker-Todd published

Not yet rated

The Oppo Find N2 looks to be a capable but by-the-book update to 2021's original Find N that you'll only find in China.

The Apple AirTag, Glaxy Smart Tag and Tile trackers on three different red backgrounds

Apple AirTag vs Tile vs Samsung Galaxy SmartTag: which tracker is best?

By Hamish Hector last updated

Apple AirTag, Samsung Galaxy SmartTag, and Tile are each location trackers that can find your misplaced possessions – we work out which is right for you.

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Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 4 review

By Alex Walker-Todd last updated

The Flip 4 features a familiar form-factor, dressed with user-informed upgrades.

Nothing Phone 1 back in-hand

Nothing Phone 1 review

By Alex Walker-Todd last updated

Nothing hopes to inject some fun back into the mobile market with its first smartphone.

A Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 press image concept device in-hand

Which upcoming phones will use the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2?

By Alex Walker-Todd last updated

Snapdragon Summit 2022 The newly-announced Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 is coming, but to which phones?

A herp press images of the Snapdragon AR2 Gen 1 platform and glasses

Qualcomm's new chip will lead to augmented reality glasses you'll actually want to wear

By Alex Walker-Todd published

Snapdragon Summit 2022 The new Snapdragon AR2 Gen 1 fits WiFi 7, and a design and features tailor-made for AR into more compact headworn wearables.

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 gaming press image

Oppo showcases mobile gaming with ray tracing on the new Snapdragon 8 Gen 2

By Alex Walker-Todd published

Snapdragon Summit 2022 Oppo took to the stage during Qualcomm's Snapdragon Summit to showcase the next visual leap in mobile gaming.

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