Articles by David Nield, Freelance Contributor

Dave is a freelance tech journalist who has been writing about gadgets, apps and the web for more than two decades. Based out of Stockport, England, on TechRadar you'll find him covering news, features and reviews, particularly for phones, tablets and wearables. Working to ensure our breaking news coverage is the best in the business over weekends, David also has bylines at Gizmodo, T3, PopSci and a few other places besides, as well as being many years editing the likes of PC Explorer and The Hardware Handbook.

Articles by: David Nield

Your older Pixel phone just got a performance and camera boost thanks to Google's new software update

By David Nield published 6 March 25

We're getting more details about software upgrades rolling out to Pixel phones old and new this week.

Android Auto is about to get a big Gemini upgrade – and there's good news and bad news

By David Nield published 5 March 25

Google looks set to roll Gemini out to Android Auto, although it seems it's not fully finished yet.

New Google Pixel 9a leaks tease color options, and satellite connectivity to take on the iPhone 16e

By David Nield published 4 March 25

We've got some more details about what to expect from the Pixel 9a in terms of its design and features.

Leaked Galaxy Tab S10 FE specs and unofficial renders hint at how Samsung will take on the iPad again

By David Nield published 3 March 25

We've got some more details about the upcoming Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 FE, including specs and pictures.

New Sony WH-1000XM6 leak points to an imminent launch, and a choice of 3 colors

By David Nield published 2 March 25

It looks as though the follow-up headphones to the Sony WH-1000XM5 will be arriving sooner rather than later.

Leaked iPhone 17 schematics show the Apple phones could be getting a speaker redesign

By David Nield published 2 March 25

It seems the iPhone 17 Pro and iPhone 17 Pro Max could be in line for a modified speaker configuration.

After rolling out Sora beyond the US, OpenAI plans to put the video AI tool inside ChatGPT

By David Nield published 1 March 25

ChatGPT can already generate text and images, and it seems video will be added to the list eventually.

The latest Google Pixel 9a leak may have revealed all the official wallpapers

By David Nield published 1 March 25

The wallpapers for the Pixel 9a have apparently leaked, and seem to confirm four colors for the handset.

ICYMI: the 7 biggest tech stories of the week, from a next-gen Alexa to the new iPhone 16e

By David Nield published 1 March 25

Another packed week in tech draws to a close, and we've got the savvy summary you need.

Waze 5.4 just gave you another reason to switch from Google Maps

By David Nield published 28 February 25

Waze can now extend across multiple screens if you're using it with Android Auto or Apple CarPlay.

A hand holding an Android phone running ChatGPT

The official ChatGPT Android app may have just leaked the GPT-4.5 launch early

By David Nield published 27 February 25

A pop-up alert spotted in ChatGPT for Android suggests preparations are being made for a GPT-4.5 launch.

The Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge on display the January 22, 2025 Galaxy Unpacked event.

Start saving – a potential Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge launch date has just been revealed

By David Nield published 27 February 25

The Galaxy S25 Edge is reportedly making its full debut in April, before finally going on sale sometime in May.

iPhones are replacing 'Trump' with 'racist' during dictation – but Apple is fixing the problem

By David Nield published 26 February 25

Apple's speech-to-text engine has developed an unusual bug, which Apple says it is aware of.

Google Pixel 9a price details just leaked online – and there's good and bad news

By David Nield published 26 February 25

If you're saving up to invest in a Google Pixel 9a later this year, these are the price leaks you need to know about.

Two hands holding an iPhone 16 Pro in a cage

The iPhone 17 is rumored to go big on video recording features, but it can't replace pro cameras yet – here's why

By David Nield published 25 February 25

It seems Apple is going to make much of the video capturing capabilities of the iPhone 17 series.

Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge leak hints at how the super-thin phone could stay cool

By David Nield published 25 February 25

It seems the Galaxy S25 Edge is going to have a bigger vapor chamber than the standard Galaxy S25.

Amazon Kindle Paperwhite 2024 from the front

Hurry, Kindle owners! Today is your last chance to download backups of your ebooks – here's how to do it

By David Nield published 25 February 25

Amazon is switching off the ebook download option on February 26 to combat digital pirates.

More details of Samsung's tri-fold phone have leaked – and it could launch alongside the Galaxy Z Fold 7

By David Nield published 24 February 25

A new report from South Korea gives us a better idea of the phone's dimensions and when it might be unveiled.

Close up of Nothing Phone 2a showing its glyph lighting

New video leak may have revealed the full Nothing Phone 3a and Phone 3a Pro design

By David Nield published 23 February 25

Leaked promo videos for the upcoming Nothing phones have appeared online, telling us more about the handsets.

Leaked hands-on Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge video hints at its design and specs – and then disappears

By David Nield published 23 February 25

We've had another glimpse of the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge handset, though it didn't stick around for long.

DJI Osmo Action 5 Pro camera on a mossy rock

New DJI leaks reveal not one but two action cameras could be launching soon

By David Nield published 22 February 25

Both the DJI Osmo Action 6 and the DJI Osmo 360 could be appearing sooner rather than later.

The front and back of an iPhone 16e on a blue and violet background

iPhone 16e benchmarks point to performance, RAM, and charging speed details

By David Nield published 22 February 25

Ahead of the handset going on sale next week, we've got a few more details about the iPhone 16e.

ICYMI: the week's 8 biggest tech stories, from the iPhone 16e to Wi-Fi 7 routers and a crackdown on Kindle piracy

By David Nield published 22 February 25

Another busy week in tech draws to a close, and we're here to help you catch up on everything that happened.

Blue Chromecast with Google TV plugged into the back of a TV with the remote next to it.

Google has stopped selling the Chromecast with Google TV – but there's no way I'm replacing mine

By David Nield published 21 February 25

It's the end of the road for the Chromecast with Google TV dongle, with no more stock on the way.

We just got another big hint that the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 is on the way

By David Nield published 21 February 25

A new version of One UI 7 has appeared, which seems to be specifically for Samsung's upcoming foldable.

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