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

Google Pixel 10 arrives August 20 — here's the 7 biggest rumored upgrades
By Tom Pritchard published
Google Pixel 10 is coming, and it could have some serious upgrades — here are 7 of the most important ones.

Samsung renaming Galaxy S26 the Galaxy S26 Pro is a terrible idea — here's why
By Tom Pritchard published
Renaming the Galaxy S26 as Galaxy S26 Pro feels like such a sketchy and ridiculous thing to even suggest — let alone actually try.

Google looks set to fix one of the worst things about Android 16's useful Private Space feature
By Tom Pritchard published
Android 16 may make it a lot easier to hide your sensitive files in Private Space — here's how it should work.

Samsung Galaxy S25 FE colors leak — and there's some bad news
By Tom Pritchard published
Here are your color options for the Galaxy S25 FE — and we have some bad news for some of you.

Best car phone mounts in 2025
By Tom Pritchard last updated
The best car phone mounts help turn your phone into an essential driving-friendly tool. Here are our best picks.

Google Pixel 10 still looks like it has this gimmick — here's why Google should have scrapped it years ago
By Tom Pritchard published
Google Pixel 10 Pro seems to still have the temperature sensor on the back, and that feels like wasted effort to me.

Google just lost an appeal against opening up Google Play to Epic Games and others — what this means for you
By Tom Pritchard published
Third-party app stores could come to Google Play, now that Google just lost a fresh appeal against an Epic Games antitrust suit.

Here's our first look at the Pixel Buds 2a — currently expected to launch next month
By Tom Pritchard published
New low-cost Pixel buds are apparently on the way, and we just got our first proper look.

The iPhone Fold doesn't need to be groundbreaking to beat every other foldable phone — it just needs to work
By Tom Pritchard published
Apple just needs to listen to its old-school marketing slogans

OnePlus Pad mini tipped for early 2026 launch — and it may give iPad mini a run for its money
By Tom Pritchard published
OnePlus could release a smaller version of its premium tablets early next year — here's what we know.

Which airlines can trace your lost luggage with Apple AirTags? Here's the list of all 30
By Tom Pritchard published
AirTag locations can now be shared with 30 different airlines — double the number compared to when this feature was announced.

iPhone 17 price hike just tipped for every model — here's what they could cost now
By Tom Pritchard published
An analyst just predicted the iPhone 17 series will be more expensive than last year — here's what you need to know.

Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra just tipped for big charging upgrade — what we know
By Tom Pritchard last updated
Samsung could finally push the Galaxy S26 Ultra's charging speed past 45W. Here's what we know.

Google released an update to stop Pixel 6as catching fire — then another one caught fire
By Tom Pritchard published
Google Pixel 6a's latest update was supposed to stop the phones from catching fire — but this may not have solved the issue.

Galaxy S26 tipped for major AI upgrade — here's what Samsung exec just revealed
By Tom Pritchard published
The Galaxy S26's AI features may not be limited to Bixby and Gemini.

iPhone Fold won't break the mold — here's why that won't matter
By Tom Pritchard published
The iPhone Fold may not be the ground-breaking innovation that some people may be hoping for — but does it really need to be?

I can't think of anything worse than letting AI run my life from my phone — here's why
By Tom Pritchard published
Samsung's Now Brief may be trying to position itself as an AI companion that can run your life — but that's not the future I want.

Forget the iPhone 17 Air — iPhone Fold just tipped to be thinnest iPhone ever
By Tom Pritchard published
iPhone Fold could be the thinnest iPhone yet, even thinner than the iPhone 17 Air.

Vinted was down — There was trouble at the vintage clothing marketplace
By Tom Pritchard last updated
Vinted seems to be having problems according to its Down Detector page.

iPhone 17 Pro's biggest display upgrade may not be canceled after all — say goodbye to screen glare
By Tom Pritchard published
Apple has apparently solved the problem of mass producing anti-glare glass — which is a great thing.

Apple could ditch titanium on iPhone 17 Pro — and keep it exclusive to iPhone 17 Air
By Tom Pritchard published
Apple could swap titanium for aluminum in iPhone 17 Pro — but the iPhone 17 Air may still get the aerospace-inspired metal frame.

Google Pixel 10 Pro Fold could beat the Galaxy Z Fold 7 in 2 big ways
By Tom Pritchard published
Google could up the battery size and durability of the Pixel 10 Pro Fold, but is that enough to combat the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7's new design?

Google Keep is finally adding a feature that's been missing for 13 years
By Tom Pritchard published
Google Keep could add a search feature that's been missing since it debuted 13 years ago — and it's about time too.
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