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

iOS 26's most controversial change has already been copied by an Android phone maker
By Tom Pritchard last updated
Liquid Glass is the standout feature of iOS 26, and it's already been copied by an Android rival.

Apple Vision Pro is getting new 'immersive' content and it's putting people courtside at the Lakers
By Tom Pritchard published
Courtside tickets are tough to get, but the Apple Vision Pro is about to give you that experiecne without having to leave home.

iPhone 17 is a fantastic phone but I still can't get over the loss of these 2 features
By Tom Pritchard published
iPhone 17 may have a lot to offer, but I can't help but miss some features Apple scrapped from its phones years ago.

Xbox Game Pass Ultimate price hikes won't affect some subscribers — but there's a catch
By Tom Pritchard published
Xbox Game Pass Ultimate's price hike is infuriating users, but subscribers in a few regions will be able to stick with the older price for a little while longer.

Texas' age verification law means Apple has had to change part of the App Store — here's what that means for you
By Tom Pritchard published
Apple has revealed how Texas' App Store Accountability Act is going to affect the way users and developers in the state interact with the App Store.

Prime Day phone deals under $500 — Google, Samsung, Motorola and more
By Tom Pritchard published
Prime Day is still happening, and you can pick up one of these fantastic phones for less than $500. But hurry, these deals won't last forever.

Prime Day is ending soon, so make sure you don't miss this incredible iPad 11 discount — it can be yours for $279
By Tom Pritchard published
Prime Day is coming to an end, so now's your last chance to pick up the iPad 11 at its lowest ever price.

My favorite AirTag alternative is on sale for Prime Day — and it even works with Android phones
By Tom Pritchard published
Chipolo Pop is my favorite AirTag alternative, offering more features and Android support — and you can get it cheaper thanks to Prime Day.

11 incredible Prime Day phone deals live — save big on Samsung, Google, Motorola and more
By Tom Pritchard published
Looking for a new phone? Prime Day just knocked a bunch of incredible handsets down to their lowest ever prices. Here are 11 of our favorites.

iPhone 17 battery life results are in — how do the new iPhones compare to other flagships?
By Tom Pritchard published
iPhone 17 battery test results are in, so now we know how the phones compare to iPhone 16 and other flagship battery lives.

Amazon is selling the $54 Echo Auto for just $14 this Prime Day — save 73% right now
By Tom Pritchard last updated
Do you want to bring Alexa to your car? Amazon's Echo Auto can make it happen, and it's now cheaper than we've ever seen before for Amazon Prime Day 2025.

Motorola Razr Ultra is now $300 off at Amazon — that's a new low price for Prime Day
By Tom Pritchard published
Prime Day isn't here yet, but the Motorola Razr Ultra has dropped to a new all-time low price — saving you $300 on the price tag.

iPad Pro M5 tipped for a big performance boost — and these leaked benchmarks seemingly confirm it
By Tom Pritchard published
Leaked Geekbench 6 scores seemingly upgraded RAM and performance in rumored iPad Pro M5.

iPhone 17 just got an Always On display — here's how to set it up
By Tom Pritchard published
iPhone 17 finally has an always on display for you to enjoy. here's how it works.

Apple has borrowed a lot of great features from Android — but there's still a major one missing
By Tom Pritchard published
iOS 26 has had a lot of Android-inspired updates in recent years, but there's still one major feature missing.

This is the most underrated iPhone 17 camera feature — and how to use it
By Tom Pritchard last updated
iPhone 17's upgraded selfie camera offers more than just higher resolution. Here's how to use the Center Stage camera features.

Samsung Galaxy S25, Galaxy S25 Ultra and Galaxy Z Flip 7 just dropped to their lowest ever price in Early Prime Day Sales
By Tom Pritchard last updated
Looking for a new Samsung phone but don't want to wait for Prime Day? Here are 3 epic deals available right now.

Guard your AirPods Pro 3 with your life, as teardown reveals they’re nearly impossible to repair
By Tom Pritchard published
iFixit just tore down the AirPods Pro 3, and if their experience is anything to go by, you'll need to take good care of these buds, because they are never getting repaired.

iPhone 17 has a Dual Capture video recording feature that records front and back cameras together — here's how to use it
By Tom Pritchard published
iPhone 17 lets you record from both cameras in the main camera app — and here's how to use it.

I've been an Android user for almost 15 years — and Google's sideloading changes are pushing me back to iPhone
By Tom Pritchard published
Google wants to make sweeping changes to sideloading on Android, and it seems very Apple-inspired. Frankly, I think it would be a disaster that makes me reconsider what phones I buy.

DoorDash just launched its first delivery robots — but that's not the weirdest news
By Tom Pritchard published
DoorDash is getting in on the robot delivery business, but it's the plans for letting you make table reservations that we're interested in — because they sound plain weird.

The best automotive emergency car kits in 2025
By Tom Pritchard last updated
The best emergency car kits can help make sure you're prepared for whatever the open road might throw at you.

Google Home could use AI to help cut down the number of useless smart home notifications — here's how
By Tom Pritchard published
Got a Google-powered smart home setup? You may not have to deal with so many notifications for much longer.
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