Jamie Richards

Jamie Richards

Freelance contributor

Jamie is freelance journalist who has written for TechRadar and MusicRadar as well as various news outlets and music blogs.

A lifelong tech-obsessive, Jamie began his writing career as a music blogger before studying journalism at Goldsmiths College, and worked at TechRadar between 2024 and 2026. He thinks the iPhone 5S is the greatest phone of all time, but is currently an Android user.

Articles by: Jamie Richards

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iOS 26: everything you need to know

By James Rogerson last updated

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

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Buying someone a new phone this Christmas? Here are my 7 expert recommendations for every type of person

By Jamie Richards published

It’s the season of giving, and if you're planning on buying someone a new phone this Christmas, here are my expert recommendations.

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With the Samsung Galaxy Z Trifold on the way, Apple’s rumored iPhone Fold needs to hit shelves soon

By Jamie Richards published

Cupertino needs to step on it in 2026

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The Samsung Galaxy Z Trifold's folding mechanism looks odd, but it's the right call on a crucial design decision

By Jamie Richards published

The Samsung Galaxy Z Trifold is finally official, and while Samsung’s first multi-fold device might look a bit peculiar, I think it’s taken the right approach with an important design feature

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This ergonomic keyboard saved my shoulders, and it’s only £59.99 for Cyber Monday

By Jamie Richards published

I seriously can’t recommend the Logitech K860 keyboard enough, and this Cyber Monday deal makes it an absolute no-brainer

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There’s still time to grab a £100 iPhone Air discount this Cyber Monday – here’s where to get it

By Jamie Richards published

Flagship iPhone discounts are incredibly rare, which makes this Cyber Monday Apple deal a real winner.

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Save hundreds on Galaxy S25 Ultra, Galaxy Z Fold 7, and more this Cyber Monday with my top Samsung Galaxy phone deals

By Jamie Richards published

Samsung is offering huge cash discounts on its flagship and mid-range phones this Cyber Monday

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Save $200 on the best Android phone with this Black Friday OnePlus 13 deal

By Jamie Richards published

The OnePlus 13 is down to just $699 this Black Friday, and as well as being the best Android phone you can buy, it’s one of the best Black Friday deals you can buy.

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This Google Pixel 9 Pro XL deal is my personal pick for the best Black Friday phone deal for most people

By Jamie Richards published

The Google Pixel 9 Pro XL is a terrific phone, and you can bag it for an extremely reasonable price this Black Friday

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Not a drill: Amazon is discounting the iPhone 17 Pro for Black Friday – but there's a better deal at another retailer

By Jamie Richards published

As expected, we aren’t seeing big discounts on the iPhone 17 Pro this Black Friday – but this UK retailer is offering the best deals around.

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The Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra is somehow still $560 off this Black Friday – here’s how to save on the best Android camera phone

By Jamie Richards published

Samsung keeps swinging for the fences with its latest madcap Black Friday deal, this time for the flagship Galaxy S25 Ultra

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Want a cheap but reliable tablet this Black Friday? Look no further than this Samsung Galaxy Tab A9 Plus deal

By Jamie Richards published

The Samsung Galaxy A9 Plus is just $149.99 this Black Friday, and it’s my top pick for a super-cheap tablet that’ll still offer a quality experience

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This is not a drill – a 2025 flagship iPhone just got a £100 discount for Black Friday

By Jamie Richards published

The iPhone Air has gotten an unprecedented discount for Black Friday, following widespread rumors of poor sales

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I've struggled to recommend the iPhone 16e, but this Black Friday discount makes it a no brainer

By Jamie Richards published

The iPhone 16e is pretty expensive for what it is, which makes this £100 Black Friday discount a welcome sight

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Save more than £1,000 on the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6 with this incredible refurbished deal

By Jamie Richards published

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6 is on sale, but you can get an even better price if you’re happy to go refurbished.

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The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6 is last year's best folding phone, and it's £800 off this Black Friday

By Jamie Richards published

With the savings on this Black Friday Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6 deal, you could get yourself another phone

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Prefer Android to iPadOS? These stellar Samsung Galaxy Tab deals will save you hundreds this Black Friday

By Jamie Richards published

Samsung Galaxy Tab tablets are some of the best Android tablets around – and I’ve found some great Black Friday discounts.

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The best cheap tablet just got cheaper thanks to this Black Friday iPad deal

By Jamie Richards published

The base-model iPad is the best iPad for most people and the best cheap tablet on the market – it makes a great Christmas gift and is even cheaper than normal for Black Friday

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The best iPad for students is $150 off this Black Friday - here's where to get it

By Jamie Richards published

The 11-inch iPad Air is on sale this Black Friday – and it’s the versatile and powerful iPad we recommend for students

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Google's new AirDrop feature is great for Pixel phones – but it can’t chase Apple’s tail forever

By Jamie Richards published

Google’s strategy with the Pixel 10 seems to be becoming the iPhone for Android fans – I’m hyped to see AirDrop and MagSafe-type features come to Pixel, but imitation will only go so far.

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Black Friday Galaxy S25 Ultra deals are live – big savings on one of the best phones

By Jamie Richards published

You can save a chunk in these Black Friday Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra deals

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The Samsung Galaxy S25 and Google Pixel 10 are both discounted pre-Black Friday – here's my expert pick

By Jamie Richards published

The Galaxy S25 and Google Pixel 10 are both discounted this Black Friday, and while both are great Android flagships, here’s the one I’d pick and why.

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I'm tempted to crown this record-low Samsung Galaxy S24 price as the star of Black Friday before it even begins

By Jamie Richards published

EE has the Samsung Galaxy S24 for £389 in what is probably the best early Black Friday deal I’ve seen so far.

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Black Friday iPhone 16 deals – where to get the best deal on all models

By Jamie Richards published

Here's where you can get the best early Black Friday deals on the iPhone 16, iPhone 16 Plus, iPhone 16e, iPhone 16 Pro, and iPhone 16 Pro Max

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At this Black Friday price, this is the cheapest phone I would actually recommend buying

By Jamie Richards published

The CMF Phone 2 is the cheapest handset I’d actually recommend, and it’s even cheaper with this early Black Friday deal.

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