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

Samsung Galaxy S25 Plus in all 3 primary colors, light green, light blue, and dark blue

Samsung Galaxy S26 specs predictions: rumored specs for every model

By James Rogerson published 7 January 26

We've collected all the credible spec rumors for the Samsung Galaxy S26 series, to create complete specs lists for the three upcoming phones.

Samsung Galaxy S25 showing the lock screen with two adorable collectible Android figurines on each side looking interested

The Samsung Galaxy S26 series will almost certainly launch on February 25 – and a price hike looks likely

By James Rogerson published 7 January 26

Multiple sources have now pointed to February 25 as the announcement date of the Samsung Galaxy S26 series, but leaks disagree on the price.

The Motorola Signature is a stunning, rugged Samsung Galaxy S25 rival with one unfortunate weakness

By James Rogerson published 7 January 26

The Motorola Signature is the company's new flagship, with top-tier specs, a surprising amount of durability, and one obvious flaw.

Samsung just revealed the first creaseless foldable screen – and it could be a serious hint towards the iPhone Fold

By James Rogerson published 6 January 26

Samsung has shown off a foldable screen that appears to have no crease at all, and it's likely to be used by the foldable iPhone.

The Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra might have just been caught on camera

By James Rogerson published 6 January 26

This leaked video seemingly shows both the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra and its retail box, but there's some doubt about its authenticity.

Leaked image suggests the Motorola Razr Fold is coming soon to challenge the Galaxy Z Fold 7

By James Rogerson published 5 January 26

The Motorola Razr Fold could be about to get previewed, and its specs sound set to impress.

There won’t be any new Asus ROG phones or Zenfones this year – or maybe ever

By James Rogerson published 5 January 26

Asus has confirmed that it has no plans to release new phones this year, but you'll still be able to get support for existing handsets.

From left to right: the Samsung Galaxy S25, the Galaxy S25+ and the Galaxy S25 Ultra

Will the Samsung Galaxy S25’s price drop when the S26 launches?

By James Rogerson published 1 January 26

The Samsung Galaxy S26 series is likely almost here, which could mean price drops for the Galaxy S25 line, but will that happen? And how much by?

A phone displaying the channels screen on WhatsApp

Criminals might use ‘GhostPairing’ to hijack your WhatsApp account – here’s how to stop them

By James Rogerson published 19 December 25

'GhostPairing' could give criminals access to your WhatsApp account, but there are ways to prevent this happening.

iOS 26.3 is now out in beta – here are 3 new features to expect on your iPhone soon

By James Rogerson published 18 December 25

The first iOS 26.3 beta includes new weather wallpapers, an easier way to switch to Android, and the framework for another new feature.

The OnePlus 15R has landed with an even bigger battery than the OnePlus 15

By James Rogerson published 17 December 25

The OnePlus 15R, OnePlus Pad Go 2, and OnePlus Watch Lite are now available to pre-order.

iOS 26 leak reveals the 7 upgrades coming to your iPhone next year – here's what to expect

By James Rogerson published 16 December 25

Apple isn't done with iOS 26 yet, as loads more features are seemingly set to be added to it in 2026.

OnePlus 15 in Sand Storm color held in hand with cameras and back showing in the middle of a Times Square New York City intersection across from the Hard Rock Hotel. The background is blurred with cars and people moving past

The OnePlus Turbo has been teased – and it might include an astonishingly big battery

By James Rogerson published 16 December 25

OnePlus has announced the OnePlus Turbo line, highlighting strong performance and battery life.

iOS 26: everything you need to know

By James Rogerson last updated 15 December 25

Updated iOS 26 has landed, complete with new features, a new name, and a whole new look.

iOS 26.2 has added a handy feature to make notifications more noticeable

By James Rogerson published 15 December 25

iOS 26.2 adds a feature that will flash the screen when an alert comes in, giving you a new way to know you've got a notification.

The RAM crisis will see smartphone specs go backwards in 2026, experts warn – here's why

By James Rogerson published 15 December 25

Thanks to rising RAM prices, phone makers might choose to equip their upcoming handsets with less of it.

The Samsung Galaxy Z Trifold on a purple background

Bored with smartphones? These 5 upcoming flagships could change your mind in 2026

By James Rogerson published 14 December 25

Some of the most exciting phones in years could be landing in 2026, from the iPhone Fold to the Ayaneo Pocket Play and beyond.

iOS 26.2 has landed — here are the 7 biggest new features for your iPhone

By James Rogerson published 12 December 25

iOS 26.2 includes a few improvements to all sorts of apps and features, from AirDrop to reminders to Sleep Scores and beyond.

This unique case will put a screen on the back of your iPhone 17 Pro or Pro Max

By James Rogerson published 12 December 25

The Selfix Case adds a second screen to your iPhone, so you can use the main cameras to take selfies.

This new Android phone is designed for everyone who misses the Xperia Play and N-Gage

By James Rogerson published 11 December 25

The Ayaneo Pocket Play is coming to Kickstarter soon, and it promises to serve as a true handheld console, while also being a full Android phone.

Android just got a life-saving upgrade that lets you share live video with emergency rescuers – here's how it works

By James Rogerson published 11 December 25

Android Emergency Live Video is a new feature that lets you show responders what you can see, so they can better assist you.

The Samsung Galaxy S26 might finally be getting its version of MagSafe – here are 8 accessories to expect

By James Rogerson published 10 December 25

Eight Samsung Galaxy S26 series accessories have leaked, pointing to a focus on magnets and faster wireless charging.

The Iniu 10,000mAh power bank on an orange background

This popular Anker rival has just recalled a power bank due to a fire hazard – here’s what to do

By James Rogerson published 8 December 25

Iniu has recalled some versions of its 10,000mAh power bank over reports of overheating and even fires.

Forget Android vs iOS – this new privacy-focused Linux phone promises to be the alternative we need, but it still runs Android apps

By James Rogerson published 8 December 25

The Jolla Phone runs Sailfish OS 5 and puts privacy first, while still working with Android apps.

5 features that are still missing from iOS 26 – and it's not just the Siri update

By James Rogerson published 7 December 25

We probably won't get iOS 27 until late 2026, but there's lots still to come in iOS 26 before that.

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