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Oukitel WP63 rugged smartphone
Oukitel WP63 rugged phone review

By Mark Pickavance Published

The Oukitel WP63 is an unusual combination of a rugged smartphone and a device for starting fires.

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Openreach warns UK landline phones will be switched off in less than 100 days — so get ready

By Mike Moore last updated

Openreach reminds the legacy phone network is being officially switched off on January 31 2027, with no extensions.

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Virgin Media O2 reportedly set to cut thousands of jobs in a bid to save costs

By Craig Hale Published

Virgin Media O2 could be set to lay off 4,000 of its 16,000 workers amid plans to tackle company debt.

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AGM Pad P3 rugged tablet
AGM Pad P3 rugged tablet review

By Mark Pickavance Published

The AGM Pad P3 has the rugged credentials for outdoor use, but avoids the extra bulk a large battery would bring.

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'This is a wow moment': T-Mobile has made the world's first AI-RAN call, and it could mean huge changes for the next generation of staying in touch

By Rahim Amir Published

T-Mobile just announced what it calls the world's first AI-RAN call, but the AI component will arrive in the next phase.

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4 cheap headphones and earbuds we've tested to avoid 'headphone dodger' fines — they're all cheaper than the £100 you'll pay if you're caught

By Tom Bedford Published

UK legislation now means people who play audio aloud on their phone could face £100 fines on buses.

Earbuds & Airpods
Virgin Media O2
Could Virgin Mobile and O2 Broadband be back from the dead? Reports claim VMO2 plan resurrection of defunct brands

By Mike Moore Published

Could VMO2 be planning a return for Virgin Mobile and O2 Broadband?

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Holafly Ultra is its 'world first' all-in-one eSIM plan — giving not just unlimited data, but also global health, wellbeing, and travel support to give you peace of mind when travelling

By Christian Cawley Published

A new eSIM plan from Holafly offers travel support and healthcare with its new Ultra plan, ideal for business flyers and regular travellers.

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Hackers claim to have hit thousands of Trump Phone customers as the bad news for golden smartphone fans continues

By Rahim Amir Published

Thousands of Trump Mobile prospective customers have data leaked.

Security
Oscal Pilot 8 rugged smartphone
Oscal Pilot 8 rugged phone review

By Mark Pickavance Published

Oscal's new rugged smartphone swaps MediaTek for Qualcomm, kept the price sensible, and has plenty of desirable features - all in a slim and light package.

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