Alan Martin
Freelance contributor Alan has been writing about tech for over a decade, covering phones, drones and everything in between. Previously Deputy Editor of tech site Alphr, his words are found all over the web and in the occasional magazine too. When not weighing up the pros and cons of the latest smartwatch, you'll probably find him tackling his ever-growing games backlog. He also handles all the Wordle coverage on Tom's Guide and has been playing the addictive NYT game for the last several years in an effort to keep his streak forever intact.
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Talk of a 6,000 to 7,000mAh battery is wide of the mark, according to one leaker.

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The feature is out of beta, meaning you can use conversational prompts to control your smart home.

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A 64GB version in 2025? Surely not.

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The second beta of Android 16 is here with bug fixes and new features to try out.

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Six improvements land with the new version of the Prime Video app.

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It could be a busy couple of weeks for Apple announcements, according to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman.

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It looks like Google’s upcoming smartphone will still have a chunky frame around the screen.

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No date given, but existing stock is “dwindling”, according to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman.

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A screen that’s more prone to scratches and camera rings that pop off with help from a razer knife.

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Mac-connected glasses could be the latest augmented reality cancellation from Apple.

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The Exynos 2500 chipset rumored to power the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 7 seems very different to the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite in the Galaxy S25.

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'Very excited about the progress we are making.'

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Three years’ worth of incremental upgrades start to add up.

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Apple may follow flagship Android manufacturers by adopting vapor cooling for the next generation of iPhones.

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An April release date is scheduled, according to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman.

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It “almost certainly” won’t be offered by American carriers, according to the prolific leaker Evan Blass.

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Future iPhones could take a leaf out of Vision Pro’s design for a cleaner, less cluttered interface.

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But no sign of the Slim, suggesting a launch later in the year.

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The iPhone 17 Air could be 5.5mm at its thinnest point, according to the analyst Ming-Chi Kuo.

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Apple’s AI-generated headline summaries show how implicitly trusting artificial intelligence can be a worrying shortcut.

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It's been revealed that Apple Intelligence takes up 7GB of storage on iPhones, Macs and iPads.

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Leaks lost in translation.

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The S25 Ultra is tipped to have a screen brightness up to 3,000 nits, rivalling the Google Pixel 9 Pro and blowing past the iPhone 16 Pro.
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