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The iPhone 16 Pro Max and Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra
Have your say: How long do you keep your phone for before upgrading?

By Roland Moore-Colyer Published

I'm curious if upgrade cycles have gotten longer as phone upgrades have gotten more incremental.

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Man holding a phone wearing a backpack down a street for Nomad eSIM
Best eSIM for Thailand of 2026

By Udita Choudhary Last updated

We list the best eSIMs for Thailand, to make it simple and easy to keep your cell connected in south east Asia.

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A photograph of Paris with the Eiffel Tower in the background and the city's streets in the foreground.
Best eSIM for Europe of 2026

By Udita Choudhary Last updated

We list the best eSIMs for Europe, to make it simple and easy to keep your cell connected when visiting Europe.

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Best eSIM for Asia in 2026

By Udita Choudhary Last updated

We list the best eSIM for Asia, to make it simple and easy to stay mobile when vacating in Asia.

Pro
New Siri features infused with Apple Intelligence being demonstrated at Apple's Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) in June 2024.
Ouch! 96% of TechRadar readers say they don’t use Apple Intelligence

By Roland Moore-Colyer Published

I was actually shocked at the percentage of TechRadar readers who aren't using Apple Intelligence.

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WhatsApp on smartphone
7 WhatsApp settings you might have missed – and how to use them

By Alex Blake Published

You can power up WhatsApp by adjusting a few hidden settings – here are 7 of the best changes to make.

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A Xiaomi 17 Pro and Pro Max
My most anticipated upcoming phone isn't this year's iPhone, it's a Chinese flagship filled with one-of-a-kind features

By Dashiell Wood Published

I'm not looking forward to the next iPhone, but this Chinese flagship has really caught my eye.

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Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max REVIEW
Here’s how I optimize my iPhone’s battery life to make it last longer

By James Rogerson Published

Between various modes, automations, and settings, there are lots of tools I use to make my iPhone's battery go further.

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Samsung Galaxy S25
Yikes! 70% of you told me you’re not hyped about the Galaxy S26 — Samsung better have something special up its sleeve

By Roland Moore-Colyer Published

You’re not feeling the hype for the Samsung Galaxy S26 – maybe it’s time for a change.

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Samsung Galaxy S25 showing the lock screen with two adorable collectible Android figurines on each side looking interested
Don't buy a Galaxy S25 — trust me, you should wait for the Samsung Galaxy S26

By Roland Moore-Colyer Published

It would be a mistake to get a new Galaxy phone right now – I urge you to wait for the Samsung Galaxy S26.

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