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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.

Articles by: Tom Pritchard

Google casting could get an upgrade thanks to Pixel Tablet

By Tom Pritchard published 25 August 23

Pixel Tablet users may be able to initiate casting sessions by proximity — and that has potential.

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Samsung Galaxy SmartTag 2 could be coming very soon — what we know

By Tom Pritchard published 25 August 23

The Samsung Galaxy SmartTag 2 retail listing just appeared, and revealed a bunch about the upcoming tracker.

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Star Wars Dark Forces is one of the best classic Star Wars games — and it's getting a remaster

By Tom Pritchard published 24 August 23

Star Wars Dark Forces may be almost 30 years old, but its staying power means a remaster is on the way.

iPhone 15 USB-C cables could offer super-fast charging — but there's a catch

By Tom Pritchard published 24 August 23

iPhone 15 USB-C cables could come with a bunch of upgrades, but data transfer speeds may not be one of them.

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Samsung Galaxy S23 FE tipped for September launch with these specs

By Tom Pritchard published 23 August 23

The Samsung Galaxy S23 FE could launch next month with exactly the kind of specs you'd expect.

iOS 17 beta just hinted at a major iPhone 15 Pro upgrade

By Tom Pritchard published 23 August 23

iOS 17 beta 7 includes more information about the action button rumored to be coming to iPhone 15 Pro.

OnePlus 12 could fix one of the OnePlus 11’s biggest mistakes

By Tom Pritchard published 22 August 23

OnePlus 12 may offer wireless charging, something that the OnePlus 11 noticeably lacked.

Google Pixel 8 may have an iPhone 14-inspired design change

By Tom Pritchard last updated 22 August 23

The Google Pixel 8 could follow the iPhone 14's example and scrap the SIM tray in favor of eSIM.

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3 Disney Plus shows are coming to Blu-ray — proving physical media isn’t dead yet

By Tom Pritchard published 22 August 23

Disney Plus is getting its first home releases with Steelbooks for Loki, WandaVision and The Mandalorian

Samsung may be working on a 440MP mobile camera — could it come to Galaxy S25 Ultra?

By Tom Pritchard published 22 August 23

200MP resolution may not be enough, and the Galaxy S25 Ultra may be able to exploit a rumored 440MP lens.

iPhone 15 vs iPhone 14 Plus: Should you upgrade?

By Tom Pritchard published 22 August 23

Should you stick with the iPhone 14 Plus, or is it worth upgrading to iPhone 15?

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Ahsoka will premiere on Disney Plus early — but there's a catch

By Tom Pritchard published 21 August 23

Ahsoka is going to hit Disney Plus six hours earlier than we thought.

Tesla drivers get a big helping hand from iOS 17 - here's how

By Tom Pritchard published 21 August 23

Tesla's just made it easier to car features from your phone, and it's all thanks to the iOS Shortcuts app.

The iPhone 15 Pro could be the end of an era — here’s why

By Tom Pritchard published 19 August 23

Swapping the mute switch for an action button marks the start of a new era for the iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max.

Samsung Galaxy S24 just tipped for this redesign inspired by the iPhone

By Tom Pritchard published 18 August 23

Galaxy S24 could have a new middle frame, which may make it look more like an iPhone than ever before.

Google Pixel 7a DIY repair parts now available — what you need to know

By Tom Pritchard published 18 August 23

If you've already broken your Pixel 7a, you're in luck, because genuine repair parts are now on sale.

How to get the Android 14 Easter Egg

By Tom Pritchard published 18 August 23

Looking for the shiny new Easter Egg in Android 14? Here's how to find it, and tips on how to play the mini game.

Lenovo Legion Go images just leaked — meet the new Switch and Steam Deck rival

By Tom Pritchard published 17 August 23

First Lenovo Legion Go leaked images have appeared online, and it looks very Nintendo Switch-like.

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Android Nearby Share is getting another time-saving upgrade

By Tom Pritchard published 17 August 23

Android Nearby Share is getting another upgrade, and it looks like this one will be able to save you some time.

iOS 17 beta just moved the End Call button again — plus other changes

By Tom Pritchard published 16 August 23

The big red End Call button has moved again, but this time it may be in a better place.

Another Face ID on MacBook patent has been found — but what’s taking so long?

By Tom Pritchard published 16 August 23

A new patent suggests that Face ID on a MacBook isn't dead, but why haven't we had one yet?

Snapdragon 8 Gen 3: Everything we know so far

By Tom Pritchard published 16 August 23

Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 is coming to Android flagships in the future, and here's everything we know so far.

Google Maps just got a big upgrade for electric car owners

By Tom Pritchard last updated 15 August 23

Google Maps on Android Auto just got better for EV drivers, as it now shows the nearest charging stations instead of gas stations.

The new iPhone 15 Pro's leaked benchmarks reveal massive performance leap

By Tom Pritchard last updated 14 August 23

Leaked iPhone 15 Pro benchmarks point to the A17 Bionic being a performance powerhouse.

iPhone 15 getting USB-C sounds like a win, but Apple could ruin it all

By Tom Pritchard published 14 August 23

Apple could launch the iPhone 15 with USB-C, but rumors that it'll put restrictions in place have me worried.

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