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

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Your phone flashlight can get hot enough to melt plastic, and that could be a problem if you're not careful.

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Apple's AirTags have a lot of great uses, but they have been used for more nefarious things. Here's what you need to know about protecting yourself.

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Samsung's expanded Audio Eraser on Galaxy S26, and it helps make movie dialogue a lot easier to hear.

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iPhones were storing deleted messages in a notification cache, which was accessible by law enforcement. Apple just pushed out an update to stop that happening.

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Apple was strongly opposed to the idea of user-replaceable batteries, but it turns out iPhones may be exempt anyway.

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iPhone 18 could suffer some downgrades as Apple attempts to cut the cost of production. Here's how that might affect you/

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Investing in solar panels is the best thing I've ever done for my home, but if I could do things slightly differently, I would.

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Motorola Razr Ultra launch is officially happening next week, and here's what we can expect to see.

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Some Google Fi customers are getting offered a free or discounted Pixel Watch 3 — on the condition that they stay with the carrier for two more years.

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New iPhone Fold design and case leaks help paint an even clearer picture of what to expect from Apple's first foldable.

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We've been waiting years for a touchscreen MacBook Pro, and now we may have to wait even longer.

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I tested the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra's macro lens to that on the budget Galaxy A57; here's how the two compared.

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RecommendedSamsung's cheaper phones continue to offer great value with more of a premium design, but it can't hide the fact that there aren't many meaningful upgrades this year.

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Warp utilized Google Drive to cross ecosystem and platform borders, so why did Nothing delete it so suddenly?

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The LG rollable just resurfaced five years after being cancelled, and there's a lot of cool stuff hiding in this phone.

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Google Maps has rolled out an important public transit update in the UK, and as helpful as it is, it could be improved.

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Samsung quietly hiked prices on a bunch more devices, including the Z Flip 7, S25 Edge, S25 FE and Galaxy Tabs.

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Ads for apps offering money for mundane tasks like playing video games are everywhere — but one of the biggest just got pulled from the App Store.

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The iPhone Fold's crease-free display may sound like a great innovation, but I have concerns about the things Apple may have neglected.

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Samsung nerfs Galaxy S26 Plus and S26 Ultra screens out of the box, so here's how to put it right.

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Android is getting its own proximity-based file-sharing feature, and it seems ready to take on Apple's NameDrop.

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iPhone Fold should still be on track for a September release, according to a new report.

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Typing on a touchscreen has a lot of major problems, but the most notable weakness is the lack of arrow keys for cursor control.
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