Alex Walker-Todd

Alex Walker-Todd

Senior Phones Editor

Alex joined as TechRadar's Senior Phones Editor in June 2022, but brings over a decade's worth of experience to the role, with an expertise in smartphones, tablets and wearables. He's covered keynotes hosted by the biggest brands and attended the launches for some of the most influential mobile products of the last few years. While the mobile space is where Alex operates on a daily basis, his profession paired with his natural passion for technology has allowed him to test everything from automotive audio to AR t-shirts and tablets with 3D displays.


His experience was amassed at some of the most reputable consumer technology publications out there, including GSMArena, TechAdvisor, MacWorld, Trusted Reviews and Recombu, where he also helped build the brand's YouTube viewership of mobile fans past 100,000 subscribers. Alex is excited for the advancements coming to the world of foldable phones with 2023 looking like the year they really take hold.

Articles by: Alex Walker-Todd

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What is app sideloading? The rumored iOS 17 feature explained

By Alex Walker-Todd published

Wondering what the promise of app sideloading on iOS would mean? Here's a full breakdown.

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Xiaomi 13 Ultra launch threatens Galaxy S23 Ultra's camera crown

By Alex Walker-Todd published

The Xiaomi 13 Ultra promises Galaxy S23 Ultra-beating camera versatility; we're just left wondering whether it'll launch internationally.

Your iPhone could soon get a powerful new feature that Android's had for years

The Galaxy S24 could ditch Google for Bing as its default search engine

By Alex Walker-Todd published

Samsung is apparently considering swapping out Google for Bing on future Galaxy smartphones.

Asus ROG Phone 7 series family back press shot

Asus ROG Phone 7: everything you need to know

By Alex Walker-Todd last updated

Asus' ROG Phone 7 and ROG 7 Ultimate have just been announced, running the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 and a new cooler with a subwoofer built in.

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OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite: everything you need to know

By Alex Walker-Todd last updated

Updated The OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite has finally launched. Here's all you need to know, from specs to price and beyond.

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50 years of the cell phone: the best mobile phones of all time

By TechRadar Team published

To commemorate 50 years since the first mobile phone call, we've compiled a list of TechRadar's favorite-ever phones.

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Confirmed: Oppo and OnePlus aren't leaving Europe after all

By Alex Walker-Todd last updated

A bold rumor suggested that Oppo and OnePlus may unexpectedly pull out of the European market soon. Now we've heard their side of the story.

Oppo Find X6 Pro back features a very prominent camera array

Hands on: Oppo Find X6 Pro – Forget the oddball looks, this is a charging demon

By Lance Ulanoff published

Not yet rated

Oppo's Find X6 Pro is big, bold, and can charge like nobody's business

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Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 and Flip 5 could be the most durable foldables yet

By Alex Walker-Todd published

Samsung's lead on foldable durability looks set to get even bigger, if this latest leak turns out to be true.

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New Samsung Galaxy A54 and A34 offer more of what you want, but is it enough?

By James Rogerson published

The new Samsung Galaxy A54 5G and A34 5G, offer nice camera and performance improvements, but a higher price in some markets too.

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Oppo Find N2 Flip review: the Z Flip 4's foil

By Alex Walker-Todd last updated

Recommended

The new Oppo Find N2 Flip seems purpose-built to take on Samsung's Galaxy Z Flip 4

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Hands on: Xiaomi 13 Lite review – the Civi's new suit

By Alex Walker-Todd published

Not yet rated

MWC 2023 Hands-on with the outlier in Xiaomi's new 13 series, the familiar-looking Xiaomi 13 Lite.

An Oppo Find N2 and an Oppo Find N2 Flip

Oppo Find N2 Flip and Find N2: everything you need to know

By James Rogerson last updated

Updated The Oppo Find N2 and Find N2 Flip foldables have been unveiled, and the Flip has gone global.

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MWC 2023 Live Blog: the latest mobile news from OnePlus, Xiaomi, Honor, and more

By Philip Berne, Axel Metz, Alex Walker-Todd published

Live reports from MWC 2023 in Barcelona.

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Motorola's rollable smartphone makes more sense than you think

By Alex Walker-Todd published

MWC 2023 We went hands-on with Motorola's rollable smartphone concept at MWC 2023 and it has some nice ideas.

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Realme's new Android phone charges to 100% faster than you can finish a coffee

By Alex Walker-Todd published

MWC 2023 The Realme GT 3 launch at MWC heralds blisteringly-fast 240W fast charging for the masses.

Oppo Find N2 Flip review closed with Samsung Galaxy Z flip 4

Oppo explains why cheaper folding phones aren't coming any time soon

By Alex Walker-Todd published

MWC 2023 We spoke to Oppo executives at MWC and they had a lot to say about the challenges of making a mid-range foldable

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The coolest thing OnePlus is showing off at MWC 2023 isn't a phone

By Alex Walker-Todd published

MWC 2023 While the liquid cooling OnePlus 11 Concept is cool, the company's forthcoming Liquid Cooler will chill any phone

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Xiaomi 13: everything you need to know

By James Rogerson last updated

Updated The Xiaomi 13, Xiaomi 13 Pro and Xiaomi 13 Lite launched at MWC on February 26. Here's everything you need to know.

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Hands on: Xiaomi 13 Pro review – a camera-led flagship for the world

By Alex Walker-Todd published

Not yet rated

Hands-on with the Xiaomi 13 Pro, the company's new flagship, which will finally be available internationally.

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How to improve battery life on your Pixel Watch

By Alex Walker-Todd published

From simple to extreme, here are some tips to make your Pixel Watch's battery last longer

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Samsung Galaxy S23 specs: S23, S23 Plus and S23 Ultra specifications and details

By Alex Walker-Todd published

Want an easy-to-understand breakdown of the Galaxy S23 series specifications and how they compare? You've come to the right place.

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Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra vs Google Pixel 7 Pro – two top phones compared

By Alex Walker-Todd last updated

How does the Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra compare to Google's own Android champ, the Pixel 7 Pro?

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Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra review: indomitable showman

By Alex Walker-Todd last updated

Recommended

One of the most hotly anticipated phones of 2023 will be a tough act to follow.

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Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra unboxing (in pictures)

By Alex Walker-Todd published

We unbox the Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra for the curious.

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