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

The iPad mini (2024)

iPad mini (2024): price, release date, AI, and everything you need to know

By James Rogerson last updated

The iPad mini (2024) has arrived with a powerful chipset, AI support, and more.

Google Pixel 9 in green Wintergreen color showing AI features on screen

The latest Pixel Drop is here, bringing upgrades to cameras, Call Screen, and more

By James Rogerson published

October's Pixel Drop is packed full of improvements for Google Pixel phones.

The iPhone 15 Pro Max and Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra side-by-side

Is it time to switch from Apple to Samsung? iPhones reportedly aren't holding their value as well as they used to

By James Rogerson published

A study has found that iPhones aren't holding their value as well as they used to, while Samsung phones are getting better at value retention.

An iPhone 16 and a Google Pixel 9

iPhone 16 vs Google Pixel 9: battle of the standard flagships

By James Rogerson published

The iPhone 16 and Pixel 9 are two of the best non-Pro phones of the year, but how do they compare?

iPhone 16 Pro Desert Titanium in hand

Apple’s first foldable iPhone could land much sooner than expected

By James Rogerson published

Apple is reportedly accelerating development of the foldable iPhone, with the goal of launching in 2025.

An iPhone 16 Pro Max and a Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra

iPhone 16 Pro Max vs Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra: comparing two smartphone champions

By James Rogerson published

The iPhone 16 Pro Max and the Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra are two of the best phones you can buy. But which should you buy?

Samsung Galaxy S24 hands on handheld back straight white

The Samsung Galaxy S25 might use the chipset we were hoping for after all

By James Rogerson published

A leak suggests Samsung will use the Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 in every Galaxy S25 model, except the FE.

Google Pixel 9 Pro

Android 16 could introduce a big Do Not Disturb upgrade and let you put apps in bubbles

By James Rogerson published

Android 16 could let you set up custom Priority Modes and put any app in a bubble.

The Samsung Galaxy S24 family from the back

This Samsung Galaxy S25 leak seemingly shows all three models, with curvy corners and slim bezels

By James Rogerson published

The Samsung Galaxy S25, Galaxy S25 Plus, and Galaxy S25 Ultra have been photographed side by side.

The iPhone 16 Pro Max and the iPhone 14 Pro Max

iPhone 16 Pro Max vs iPhone 14 Pro Max: is it time to upgrade?

By James Rogerson published

The iPhone 14 Pro Max is two generations behind the iPhone 16 Pro Max, so is it worth upgrading?

The iPhone 16 Pro in four shades

iPhone 16 Pro too dull for you? These rumored 17 Pro colors could be worth waiting for

By James Rogerson published

The iPhone 17 Pro could be sold in a more interesting and bright color than the current Pro models.

Samsung Galaxy S24 hands on handheld back straight white

Some Samsung Galaxy S25 phones could use a surprising chipset, but the performance should still be top-notch

By James Rogerson published

A Google blog post suggests the Samsung Galaxy S25 could use a MediaTek chipset.

iPad mini 2021

The iPad mini 7 could be in your hands on November 1

By James Rogerson published

The iPad mini 7 might be announced in late October and ship on November 1.

An iPhone 16 Pro and an iPhone 16 Pro Max

iPhone 16 Pro vs iPhone 16 Pro Max: a Pro showdown

By James Rogerson published

The iPhone 16 Pro and iPhone 16 Pro Max are Apple's two top phones, but which should you buy?

iPad Pro 13-inch with M4 chip on a wooden table

Your M4 iPad Pro can finally get iPadOS 18 after Apple squashes device-breaking bug

By James Rogerson published

iPadOS 18.0.1 and iOS 18.0.1 have now rolled out, with fixes for some nasty bugs.

Samsung Galaxy S24 FE phones in blue, mint, graphite and yellow

Samsung Galaxy S24 FE: price, cameras, AI, and everything you need to know

By James Rogerson last updated

The Samsung Galaxy S24 FE has landed, with a bigger screen and affordable access to AI.

OnePlus 12 from the back in Flowy Emerald color

The OnePlus 13 could have two major advantages over other 2024 Android flagships

By James Rogerson published

A leak suggests the OnePlus 13 could have a 6,000mAh battery.

Google Pixel 8a in aloe green

Some possible Google Pixel 9a colors have leaked, including two new shades

By James Rogerson published

The Google Pixel 9a could be sold in four colors, two of which aren't available for the Pixel 8a.

Google Pixel 9 in green Wintergreen color showing AI features on screen

Google Pixel 9a again tipped for an ugly redesign in new renders

By James Rogerson published

Multiple leaks now point to the Pixel 9a having a very different design to its siblings.

Apple iPhone 16 Pro REVIEW

The iPhone 17 Pro could have yet another new button – this time in place of the Action and volume keys

By James Rogerson published

A leak suggests a Camera Control-like button could replace the Action button and volume keys on the iPhone 17 Pro.

Qualcomm Snapdragon

Snapdragon 8 Gen 4: what to expect from Qualcomm's next flagship chipset

By James Rogerson last updated

Updated The Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 is likely to power many of 2025's best phones. Here's what we know about it so far.

Samsung Galaxy S24 hands on handheld back straight

The Samsung Galaxy S25 and other upcoming Androids look likely to cost even more than their predecessors

By James Rogerson published

There's yet another leak suggesting the Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 could be a very expensive chipset.

The Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra and Samsung Galaxy S24 FE

The Samsung Galaxy S24 FE and Galaxy Tab S10 series have landed, with high-end specs and a whole lot of AI

By James Rogerson published

The Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 Plus, Galaxy S10 Ultra, and Galaxy S24 FE will all be available in early October.

Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra playing Call of Duty Mobile

The Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra could be even more powerful than the iPhone 16 Pro Max

By James Rogerson published

An early benchmark points to iPhone-beating scores for the Snapdragon 8 Gen 4-powered Galaxy S25 Ultra.

Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra display

Whoops! Samsung accidentally leaks prices for the Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra and Galaxy S24 FE

By James Rogerson published

Samsung accidentally put up pre-order pages for the Galaxy S24 FE and the Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra ahead of their official release, revealing their respective US prices.

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