Articles by James Rogerson

James is a freelance phones, tablets and wearables writer and sub-editor at TechRadar. He has a love for everything ‘smart’, from watches to lights, and can often be found arguing with AI assistants or drowning in the latest apps. James also contributes to 3G.co.uk, 4G.co.uk and 5G.co.uk and has written for T3, Digital Camera World, Clarity Media and others, with work on the web, in print and on TV.

Articles by: James Rogerson

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The Google Pixel 7 and other older Pixels will now get two extra years of updates

By James Rogerson published 6 December 24

Google will give your Pixel 6, Pixel 7, or Pixel Fold two extra years of Android updates.

A new Samsung Galaxy S25 Plus benchmark lists a surprising (and worrying) chipset

By James Rogerson published 6 December 24

A new benchmark suggests some Samsung Galaxy S25 models might use Exynos chipsets after all.

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Take a look at four boringly predictable Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra colors in the latest leak

By James Rogerson published 4 December 24

Leaked photos of Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra SIM card trays have shown off four possible colors.

The iPhone 17 Pro and Pro Max could get a display upgrade and avoid a frame downgrade

By James Rogerson published 3 December 24

A pair of leaks suggest the iPhone 17 Pro series will stick with titanium and use a new screen technology.

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The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 and Galaxy Z Flip 7 could be even bigger than their predecessors

By James Rogerson published 3 December 24

The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 7 and Z Fold 7 will reportedly both have bigger foldable and cover screens than the Z 6 line.

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The Samsung Galaxy S25 could be enormously powerful – but nothing compared to the S26

By James Rogerson published 2 December 24

Leaks suggest the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 2 could be a lot more powerful – and far more expensive – than the Gen 1.

Samsung Galaxy S25 colors all but confirmed by leaked SIM card tray images

By James Rogerson published 29 November 24

Five of the Samsung Galaxy S25's likely colors now appear to have been photographed.

Leaked image suggests the OnePlus 13R could be a stylish alternative to the iPhone SE 4

By James Rogerson published 28 November 24

A new leak gives us our first look at the OnePlus 13R, and reveals what chipset it might use.

A Samsung Galaxy S25 certification suggests the phones won’t fix one of the Galaxy S24’s biggest issues

By James Rogerson published 28 November 24

An FCC certification suggests the Samsung Galaxy S25 series will be just as slow to charge as the current models.

5 things we want from the Samsung Galaxy S25

By James Rogerson published 27 November 24

There are five things Samsung could do to make the Galaxy S25 one of the best phones of 2025.

Leaked photos provide a close look at the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra

By James Rogerson published 27 November 24

The Galaxy S25 Ultra has apparently been photographed, while the S25 Plus has been benchmarked, and the S25 has been certified.

Big, baffling design changes are reportedly planned for the iPhone 17 series

By James Rogerson published 26 November 24

The iPhone 17 Pro, Pro Max, and Air could all come with questionable design changes according to a detailed report.

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Leaked Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra video claims to show 'absolutely stunning' new design

By James Rogerson published 26 November 24

A convincing video has shown what appears to be the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra, complete with rounded corners.

The iPhone 17 Air could be just as unpopular as the iPhone Plus and mini

By James Rogerson published 25 November 24

A reputable analyst predicts the iPhone 17 Air won't do well, but that a foldable iPhone might.

Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra – 5 of the biggest expected upgrades

By James Rogerson published 17 November 24

The Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra could have a huge power boost, a hike in megapixels, and more.

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The Samsung Galaxy S25 could launch a day earlier than previously rumored, and more spec details have now leaked

By James Rogerson published 15 November 24

The Samsung Galaxy S25 could land on January 22, and some specs have also leaked.

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The Samsung Galaxy S25 could be announced on January 23 – and the Galaxy S25 Slim might also make an appearance

By James Rogerson published 14 November 24

The Samsung Galaxy S25 series, including the S25 Slim, is said to be almost ready to launch.

This iPhone 14 Pro prototype has a haptic volume key, showing what could have been – and what still might come

By James Rogerson published 12 November 24

An iPhone 14 Pro prototype has been shown on video, sporting a button design Apple might still be working on.

The iPhone SE 4’s camera could soon enter mass production, hinting at a March release date

By James Rogerson published 11 November 24

A new report suggests that the iPhone SE 4's camera module will enter mass production in March.

The iPhone 17 Air and Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim might not be all that thin after all

By James Rogerson published 11 November 24

Samsung and Apple have both reportedly failed to fit decent-capacity batteries in their rumored thin phones, leading them to abandon slimness.

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5 must-have Android apps

By James Rogerson published 10 November 24

We've highlighted five of the very best Android apps, covering various categories.

Forget the 6,000mAh OnePlus 13 – we could see a OnePlus phone with a 7,000mAh battery

By James Rogerson published 8 November 24

A leaker claims OnePlus is working on multiple handsets with massive batteries, including a 7,000mAh one.

The iPhone 18 series could include a variable aperture, ‘significantly enhancing’ the camera

By James Rogerson published 8 November 24

The iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max could be the first iPhones with a variable-aperture camera.

The Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim could have an ‘Ultra’ camera, and more Galaxy S25 series colors have leaked

By James Rogerson published 7 November 24

The Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim could be more exciting than we'd expected, but the S25's colors might be less so.

iOS 18.2 could add Battery Intelligence to your iPhone, letting you know how long it will take to charge

By James Rogerson published 6 November 24

Code in iOS 18.2 points to a feature that will predict how long your iPhone will take to charge.

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