Personal Tech
Amazon.co.uk dials up mobile phone offering, launching pay monthly contracts and upgrades
Amazon.co.uk has introduced pay monthly mobile phones to its Phones & Accessories Store.
New app delivers tyre safety advice on the go
A new mobile phone app has been launched to provide motorists with a range of practical tyre safety tips and advice while on the go.
EE launches 4G+ network in Central London
EE has switched on its 4G+ network in central London. The next step in 4G technology – also known as LTE-Advanced – will give customers access to one of the fastest networks in the world, delivering real world mobile data speeds of 150Mbps to a smartphone.
LG Android wearable delivers smart capabilities in classic watch form factor
LG has announced that its newest Android wearable, LG G Watch R, will be available for purchase at retail sites throughout Europe including countries such as France, Italy, Spain and the UK
David Hasselhoff launches own video gaming app in time for Halloween
The legendary Baywatch star David Hasselhoff launches his very own iPhone app – Hoff Zombie Beach, a brand new arcade-style video game for iPhone, complete with the iconic Baywatch theme tune and other special features.
HTC and Google introduce Android Lollipop Nexus tablet
HTC has announced the launch of the very first Android Lollipop tablet, the Nexus 9. The result of a close collaboration between HTC and Google, the Nexus 9 fuses HTC’s cutting-edge technology and innovation heritage in premium design with Google’s excellence in intuitive software, for a premium tablet experience.
Apple Pay set to transform mobile payment
Apple has announced that customers can start making payments with the touch of a finger on Monday, October 20, when Apple Pay becomes available in the US.
Apple introduces iPad Air 2 - The thinnest, most powerful iPad ever
Apple has introduced iPad Air 2, the thinnest and most powerful iPad ever. Now just 6.1 mm thin and weighing less than a pound, iPad Air 2 features an improved Retina display for enhanced contrast and richer, more vibrant colors, and better cameras for taking stunning photos and videos.
easyJet’s mobile app flies ahead of the rest with new passport scanning technology
easyJet, has launched a new passport scanning function to its award-winning mobile app, making it the first European airline to have such a feature.
Bentley and Vertu connect with special edition smartphone
Bentley has unveiled its first handset created in collaboration with Vertu, the manufacturer of luxury mobile phones.
Travellers embrace mobile check in to avoid airline fines
Consumer insight from travel search engine, KAYAK.co.uk, reveals that more than two in five travellers (42 per cent) have been slapped with airlines fines following issues with their traditional printed check in documents, resulting in an average of £51 in fines per person.
HTC announces RE: A remarkable little camera
HTC heralds a new era and exciting new direction for the business, with the introduction of RE. A remarkable little camera, RE applies HTC’s innovative touch and stunning design philosophy to break into a completely new product category and reinvent photography to suit current and future trends.
E-Book boom sparks growth in Brits reading: But what will the next chapter bring?
As the announcement of the winner of the Booker Prize is hotly anticipated, it seems that the growing popularity of e-books are encouraging a nation of book worms.
HTC Desire EYE: Simply the best selfies
HTC continues its heritage of breakthrough smartphone innovation with the launch of the company’s new top-of-the-range HTC Desire model, the HTC Desire EYE.
5 exciting UK tech projects that need funding on Kickstarter
It’s not easy breaking into the world of tech so dominated as it is by multi-billion pound companies like Apple, Google and Microsoft. There are, however, some outstanding innovations on crowdfunding website Kickstarter which need our help to make them a reality.