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

Samsung Galaxy S26 — everything we know so far
By Tom Pritchard last updated
The Samsung Galaxy S26 series is coming, with a launch likely in early 2026. But rumors have already emerged about the future flagship phones.

Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra vs Google Pixel 10 Pro XL — which Android phone will be the best?
By Tom Pritchard published
Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra is coming, but how does it compare to the Google Pixel 10 Pro XL

How to get Apple TV Plus for free
By Malcolm McMillan last updated
It's still incredibly easy to get a free trial to Apple TV Plus. Here are 7+ things you can do to get Apple TV Plus for free right now.

Siri's AI upgrade might secretly be a version of Google Gemini — what we know
By Tom Pritchard last updated
Apple and Google are reportedly finalizing a deal that will see Google Gemini power the upcoming AI Siri upgrade.

Best Bluetooth car adapters in 2025
By Tom Pritchard last updated
The best Bluetooth adapters bring wireless audio to every car — here are our top picks.

iPhone Air 2's second camera is a good start — but it won't fix all the originals' problems
By Tom Pritchard last updated
iPhone Air 2 could come with an extra rear camera, but that's not the only thing Apple's ultra-thin sequel will need to fix.

Google Pixel 10 just hit its lowest ever price ahead of Black Friday — just $599
By Tom Pritchard published
With deals like this, it's a wonder why Google doesn't just sell them for this price at launch.

Apple trade-in values just dropped — here's what you'll get for your old iPhone, iPad, Mac or Apple Watch
By Tom Pritchard published
iPhone trade-in values have just dropped, and that means your old devices are worth slightly less. Here's how much you'll get now.

I love Google's Pixel phones but these 7 things drive me crazy
By Tom Pritchard published
Google makes some of the best phones money can buy, but they could be so much better if these seven issues were fixed.

The best OBD-II scanners in 2025
By Tom Pritchard last updated
The best OBD-II scanners can show you what's going on inside your car — and potentially save you from unwanted repair bills.

Don't wait for Black Friday, Google Pixel 10 Pro just dropped to its lowest ever price — get it now for just $749
By Tom Pritchard last updated
Google's newest flagships just hit their all-time lowest prices, which isn't bad or something released in August.

iOS 26.2 beta 2 just landed — here are all the upgrades and new features
By Tom Pritchard last updated
iOS 26.1 may have only just landed, but the beta release of iOS 26.2 is already here. Here's eveything that's changed.

Google TV Streamer 4K just dropped to its lowest ever price ahead of Black Friday — now $74
By Tom Pritchard published
Google Streamer 4K TV is now $25 off in Amazon's early Black Friday sale. And that puts it down to its lowest ever price.

Reddit was down — live reports on the brief downtime
By Tom Pritchard last updated
Reddit had a bad day, as tens of thousands of reported issues came in. It's fixed now, but it was scary for a little while.

Samsung Galaxy Z Tri-Fold just got another tease — but I just wish Samsung would launch it already
By Tom Pritchard published
Samsung keeps teasing the Galaxy Z Tri-Fold, when it really should be keeping quiet until the phone is actually ready to launch. The teasing is driving me crazy.

Apple tipped to launch 15 new products next year — here's what we know
By Tom Pritchard published
Next year marks Apple's 50th anniversary, and it appears that the company will unveil a significant number of new products to coincide with this milestone.

Samsung Galaxy S26 specs leaks suggest that a second ultra-thin model may have been in the works
By Tom Pritchard published
What hardware will the Galaxy S26 series have? This specs leak seemingly reveals all — including details of a secret second ultra-thin model.

I added Bluetooth to my car with this FM transmitter for just $14 — and it's way better than I expected
By Tom Pritchard last updated
No Bluetooth in your car? No problem. An FM transmitter is a surprisingly solid way to connect your phone to your stereo without wires — and this is my experience trying one.

Apple just tipped to bring this long overdue upgrade to new iPads and MacBooks — starting with iPad mini 8
By Tom Pritchard published
Apple's apparently doing something it should have done years ago — and gearing up to add OLED panels to even more iPads and MacBooks.

Chipolo Pop review: A great Android alternative to Apple's AirTag
By Tom Pritchard published
Loud alarm and cross-platform support make this tracker stand out

iPhone 18 Pro Max camera may get this major upgrade — but why isn't iPhone 18 Pro getting it too?
By Tom Pritchard published
iPhone 18 Pro Max might be the only iPhone to get a variable aperture camera lens. But what's stopping it from coming to iPhone 18 Pro as well?

Here's our first look at the Samsung Galaxy Tri-Fold — and everything we can figure out from it
By Tom Pritchard published
Samsung Galaxy Tri-Fold could look like this, according to new leaks.

This underrated Amazon feature is the perfect tool to avoid overspending over Black Friday
By Tom Pritchard published
Amazon's underrated wish list feature is the perfect tool to make Black Friday shopping an absolute breeze.
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