
Tom Pritchard
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 accidentally leaked Galaxy S25 Edge price in the one place almost nobody looks — the terms and conditions
By Tom Pritchard published
Samsung Canada accidentally revealed Galaxy S25 Edge pricing in the one place most of us wouldn't ever think of looking.

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.

Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge release date and price just tipped in new report
By Tom Pritchard last updated
Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge could finally arrive on May 13 — here's what we know.

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 and Flip 7 just tipped for early July launch — here's what to expect
By Tom Pritchard published
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 launch event could stick with the mid-summer release window for the second year running. Here's what we know.

I have concerns about iPhone 17 Air’s design — and Pixel 9a is why
By Tom Pritchard last updated
The iPhone 17 Air is set to shake up the iPhone design in a big way — and Apple needs to be careful to get things right.

Gmail’s new ‘Manage Subscriptions’ feature might help me finally get my inbox under control
By Tom Pritchard published
A proper subscription management feature could help me get my ridiculous amount of unread emails under control.

Motorola Razr 2025 design and colors just leaked ahead of launch tomorrow
By Tom Pritchard published
Motorola Razr 2025 images have leaked, showing off what we should expect from the next foldable Razr.

Samsung’s One UI 8 could be followed by One UI 8.5 — but when will it arrive?
By Tom Pritchard published
Samsung may skip One UI 8.1 through 8.4 and jump straight from One UI 8 to One UI 8.5. Here's what we know.

iPhone 17 Air allegedly shown in multiple videos — and it's super, super thin
By Tom Pritchard last updated
iPhone 17 Air dummy units just appeared in a Chinese phone store, showing us exactly how thin this phone might be. And a second video compares the thinness to an iPhone 17 Pro Max.

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.

Nintendo can’t stop trying to drain my wallet — amiibo becomes latest Switch 2 accessory to get a price hike
By Tom Pritchard published
Amiibo are the latest Switch 2 accessory to suffer a price hike, with the latest reveals going up by $10 each.

Samsung tri-fold phone could be limited to 25W charging — but I’m not sure that’s a bad thing
By Tom Pritchard published
Samsung's upcoming tri-fold phone could limit the charging speed — but that may not be such a bad thing.

I put the Pixel 9a and Pixel 8a through a 9-round, 100-photo camera face-off — and the results were surprising
By Tom Pritchard published
How much better is the Google Pixel 9a's camera over the Pixel 8a? We put the two through a 9-round camera face-off to find out.

Meta has reportedly blocked Apple Intelligence in Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp — here's what we know
By Tom Pritchard published
Apple Intelligence features are no longer available in Meta apps like Instagram and WhatsApp. What's going on?

iPhone 17 Pro Max camera might look a little different to what we’ve seen — but it’s not the change I wanted
By Tom Pritchard published
iPhone 17 Pro Max's camera bar doesn't look great, and this new rumored design change doesn't seem to be addressing that.

11 hidden iOS 18.4 features you need to know
By Tom Pritchard published
iOS 18.4 has a bunch of cool features you probably didn't know existed, because Apple kept them a secret. Here's how you can access, and take advantage of these overlooked capabilities.

I’m not worried about the Pixel 9a’s selfie camera glitch — and neither should you
By Tom Pritchard published
Pixel 9a's selfie camera is causing some weird gray flickering — but this isn't a problem worth losing sleep over.

I’m thrilled to hear Android 16 will bring a major security upgrade to even more phones
By Tom Pritchard published
Android 16 will bring Identity Check to even more phones, not just Pixels and Samsung phones.

OnePlus 13T confirmed for April 24 launch — here's your first official look
By Tom Pritchard last updated
OnePlus 13T is officially coming, and it'll land in China by the end of the month.

Google just changed the rules about which phones can upgrade to Android 15
By Tom Pritchard published
Google is banning 16GB phones from accessing Android 15 — you need at least 32GB of storage now.

I just tested the one car phone mount I'd put in my own car — and it's MagSafe friendly
By Tom Pritchard published
Spigen's magnetic OneTap Pro 3 CryoMax car phone mount has a solid grip and keeps your phone cool while it charges. What's not to love?

How will tariffs impact the iPhone 17 price? Here's what the experts say (Updated)
By Tom Pritchard last updated
The threat of tariffs isn't going anywhere, and that means you could end up paying more for this year's iPhone 17

Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra owners reporting mysterious camera shaking issue — what you need to know
By Tom Pritchard published
Some Galaxy S25 Ultra users are reporting issues with their ultrawide camera lens. But sadly there doesn't seem to be an easy fix.
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