Tom is the Tom's Guide's UK Phones Editor, tackling the latest smartphone news and vocally expressing his opinions about upcoming features or changes. It's long way from his days as editor of Gizmodo UK, when pretty much everything was on the table. He’s usually found trying to squeeze another giant Lego set onto the shelf, draining very large cups of coffee, or complaining about how terrible his Smart TV is.
Latest articles by Tom Pritchard

The iPhone camera may finally catch up to Android in a big way with iOS 27 — here's how
By Tom Pritchard last updated
Professional camera controls could be coming to your iPhone as part of the iOS 27 update.

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 just tipped for July 22 launch at Unpacked — and it could be joined by Galaxy Glasses
By Tom Pritchard published
Galaxy Unpacked could feature an incredible number of devices, from phones to AI glasses. Here's what we know.

9 iPhone accessories for under $20 we can't live without
By Tom Pritchard published
These are 9 of the best iPhone accessories you can use to upgrade your phone experience without breaking the bank

Biggest Android Show Google I/O Edition announcements — Googlebook, Android 17, Gemini Intelligence, Android Auto, and more
By Tom Pritchard last updated
Google I/O may not be for another week, but The Android Show: I/O Edition spilled the beans on the biggest news and updates for all things Android.

iPhone Fold tipped for only two colors — and after the joy of the MacBook Neo, I can't help but feel disappointed
By Tom Pritchard published
iPhone Fold has been tipped to arrive in white or dark blue, which is a rather bland selection of colors for such an important device.

iOS 27 could stop your tabs from becoming a disorganized mess with this Chrome-inspired feature — here's how
By Tom Pritchard published
iOS 27 may be able to organize your tabs with the push of a button, and save you the hassle of searching through them all.

Google I/O 2026: Date, time, potential announcements and everything else you need to know
By Tom Pritchard last updated
Google's big developer conference is happening in late May. Here's what you need to know about the show.

iPhone 20 leak reveals 7 ‘jaw-dropping’ features for the 20th anniversary model
By Tom Pritchard published
It sounds like Apple is pulling out all the stops for iPhone 20 — and these 7 rumored features could be some of the best.

Steve Jobs was wrong — it's about time we stopped acting like the stylus isn't a useful phone accessory
By Tom Pritchard published
Stylus shouldn't be a dirty word, and there are plenty of ways phones could benefit by utilizing them.

AirPods Ultra with cameras are 'nearly ready' — here's 4 features you need to know
By Tom Pritchard published
Apple's camera-equipped AirPods Ultra could be arriving sooner than we think, and they have some rather interesting features baked in.

iPhone 18 Pro leaked colors include a stunning new 'Dark Cherry' option
By Tom Pritchard published
iPhone 18 Pro color options have leaked, and Apple is said to be offering a stunning "Dark Cherry" option this year.

Nintendo Switch 2 price hike confirmed — here's how much you'll pay
By Tom Pritchard published
After months of speculation, and reports of investor unease, Nintendo has confirmed the price of the Switch 2 will be going up from September 1.

Nintendo Switch 2 price hike fears grow after reports investors don't like how cheap the console is
By Tom Pritchard published
Investors have decided that the Switch 2 isn't expensive enough, and reportedly want Nintendo to raise the price.

'Not happening! Y'all are wild': Google shoots down rumors Android will copy the iPhone's Liquid Glass design
By Tom Pritchard published
Other phone makers may be happy to copy aspects of Liquid Glass for their phones, but Google claims it isn't one of them.

Pixel 11 battery capacity just leaked and it has me worried about Google's next flagship
By Tom Pritchard published
Pixel phones don't have a reputation for stellar battery life, so why is Google reducing capacity?

The Steam Controller is officially out of stock, but Valve promises a restock is on the way
By Tom Pritchard published
Didn't get a Steam Controller on Monday? More are coming, but there's no definite timeline yet.

Forget iPhone Fold — more Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide renders have just leaked
By Tom Pritchard published
Renders of Samsung's iPhone Fold rival have leaked in One UI 9 — here's what we've learned about the Galaxy Z Fold Wide.

iPhone Fold dummy unit video just gave us a 10-minute tour of Apple’s first foldable phone — see how the wide design compares to Pixel Fold and iPad Pro (and a serious wobble issue)
By Tom Pritchard published
iPhone Fold's dummy unit just got its own hands-on video, and it's our best look yet at this unique design.

Google Pixel 11 — everything we know so far
By Tom Pritchard last updated
Google Pixel 11 is coming later this year, and this is what we know about the upcoming flagship.

Pixel 11 specs leak reveals what upgrades to expect — and some concerning downgrades
By Tom Pritchard published
Pixel 11 specs have now leaked, and there's a lot to digest — including some surprise downgrades

I took over 100 photos with the Nothing Phone 4a Pro vs Google Pixel 10 — can this sub-$500 phone take better pictures than a flagship?
By Tom Pritchard published
The Nothing Phone 4a Pro is designed to be a flagship killer, and the camera specs are certainly impressive. But can it beat the pricier Google Pixel 10 in a photo shootout?

I tested this portable solar generator and it managed to bring power to places my home solar system couldn't reach
By Tom Pritchard published
My garage has been plagued by a lack of mains power for decades, but I finally managed to put the space to better use with this portable solar generator from Anker.

Apple confirms 'significantly higher memory costs' and that means iPhone and Mac price hikes are almost certainly on the way
By Tom Pritchard published
RAMageddon is going to start hitting Apple much harder from June.
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