Articles by: Tom Bedford

Tom Bedford

Staff Writer, Phones

Tom's role in the TechRadar team is as a staff writer specializing in phones and tablets, but he also takes on other tech like electric scooters, smartwatches, fitness trackers and more.

Articles by: Tom Bedford

We don't need a new iPad Pro in 2022

By Tom Bedford published 19 January 22

Opinion We've been hearing about a new iPad Pro coming in 2022, but we think Apple should wait until 2023.

Xiaomi 12 Ultra release date window, price, news, leaks and rumors

By Tom Bedford published 19 January 22

Here's what we know about the Xiaomi 12 Ultra, and also what we want to see in the next super-powerful Xiaomi phone.

Best Pixel phones, including Google Pixel 5, Google Pixel 5a and Google Pixel 4a

Best Pixel phones 2022: we've ranked all the Google Pixel handsets worth buying

By Tom Bedford published 19 January 22

Updated These are the best Google Pixel smartphones you should consider buying if you're in the market for one.

A selection of the best OnePlus phones including OnePlus 9 Pro, OnePlus 9 and OnePlus Nord 2

Best OnePlus phones of 2022: these are the top new or older OnePlus handsets

By Tom Bedford published 19 January 22

Updated These are the best OnePlus phones, both normal and T-series, that you should consider if you want a new smartphone.

New iPad Air 5 release date, price, news and leaks

By Tom Bedford published 19 January 22

Updated Here's what we expect and what we'd like to see in the fifth-generation model of the iPad Air.

Samsung just showed the Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra on its own website

By Tom Bedford published 19 January 22

Samsung's support website includes a picture of the Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra, including its keyboard and a huge notch.

Another Total War game is coming to mobile phones, but it's an odd choice

By Tom Bedford published 18 January 22

Total War: Medieval II is coming to iOS and Android devices in spring, and we're excited and confused in equal measures.

Here's what we want to see from the rumored OnePlus gaming phone

By Tom Bedford published 18 January 22

Rumors say OnePlus is working on a gaming phone - here's what we'd like to see from it.

New Amazon Kindle (2022): what we want to see

By Tom Bedford published 18 January 22

Here's what we want to see in the next version of Amazon's entry-level Kindle ereader, possibly coming out in 2021.

Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 specs, features and when it could launch worldwide

By Tom Bedford published 18 January 22

Here's everything you need to know about the Redmi Note 11, the newest cheap phone from Xiaomi.

Redmi Note 11 launch confirmed: we know when we'll see Xiaomi's new cheap phones

By Tom Bedford published 18 January 22

Xiaomi's Redmi Note 11 series gets its global unveiling on January 26, and here's what you can expect.

New iPad Pro (2022) release date window, potential price, news, rumors and leaks

By Tom Bedford published 17 January 22

Updated We've heard some details about Apple's 2022 iPad Pro, the sixth entry in its top-end tablet line.

A Pixel 6 and a Pixel 6 Pro sat on a wooden table

A huge Google Pixel 6 update is here to fix loads of annoying bugs

By Tom Bedford published 17 January 22

An update rolling out to the Google Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro should solve a few of the myriad issues that plague the phone.

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4 needs to up its game to compete with other foldable phones

By Tom Bedford published 16 January 22

The Galaxy Z Fold 3 holds the 'best foldable phone' title, but Samsung's grip probably won't last forever.

Facebook's smartwatch sounds weird and gimmicky, and we're all for it

By Tom Bedford published 14 January 22

Each subsequent Facebook watch patent makes it sound bonkers. In a stale smartwatch world, that's great.

Xiaomi Mi Note 11 release date, price, news and leaks

By Tom Bedford published 14 January 22

Updated Better late than never? We expected the Xiaomi Mi Note 11 a long time ago, but it never showed - it could be cancelled.

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 4: what we want to see

By Tom Bedford published 14 January 22

Here's what we want to see from the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 4, the next foldable clamshell we expect to see from Samsung.

Next Moto phone could fill that Samsung Galaxy Note 21-shaped hole in your heart

By Tom Bedford published 14 January 22

A Motorola Edge 30 Ultra leak suggests it'll be compatible with a stylus, like the unreleased Note 21.

Xiaomi 12 release date rumors, price, specs, news and features

By Tom Bedford published 13 January 22

Here's everything you need to know about the Xiaomi 12, the super-powerful new handset from Xiaomi.

The Oppo Find X4 may look like the Oppo Find X3 Pro (pictured)

Oppo Find X4 / X5 release date rumors, price, news and leaks

By Tom Bedford published 13 January 22

Updated While it's quite a way off, we're already thinking about the Oppo Find X4 series and what changes it could make from the X3.

Nokia 10 release date, news, leaks and rumors

By Tom Bedford published 13 January 22

Updated We don't know what the new Nokia phone will be called yet, but we do know what we want to see in it.

Xiaomi 12 Lite release date could be soon, along with these other cheap phones

By Tom Bedford published 13 January 22

A certification listing suggests the Xiaomi 12 Lite could come to Europe soon, along with some Redmi and Poco devices.

Motorola Razr 2022 release date window, price, news and leaks

By James Rogerson, Tom Bedford published 13 January 22

Updated It's starting to sound like the Motorola Razr 2022 could bring lots of processing power and an improved design.

OnePlus 10 Pro shown in both green and black

Oppo Find X5 Pro leak makes it sound almost identical to the OnePlus 10 Pro

By Tom Bedford published 13 January 22

Oppo's next top-tier phone could be a near-doppelganger with its sibling's latest flagship phone.

Amazon Kindle Vella: what it is, how much it costs, how to use it and if it works on Kindle

By Tom Bedford published 12 January 22

Amazon has released Kindle Vella, and we've got everything you need to know about the company's new story service.

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