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Protect yourself against the thieves playing i spy

If you believe the hype, many smartphone addicts will be clamouring to upgrade their handsets with the launch of the new Apple iPhone 5S this week.

The new Apple iPhone 5s

The new Apple iPhone 5s

The Apple iPhone 5s is the most forward-thinking iPhone yet, featuring an all-new A7 chip, making iPhone 5s the world’s first smartphone with 64-bit desktop-class architecture for blazing fast performance in the palm of your hand.

iPhone 5c - The most colorful iPhone yet

iPhone 5c - The most colorful iPhone yet

Apple has introduced iPhone 5c, featuring an all-new design, packed with incredible features in five gorgeous colors—blue, green, pink, yellow and white.

EE introduces ‘Swap’ - the easy way to upgrade mid-contract

EE, UK digital communications company, has announced the launch of ‘Swap’, an industry-leading way for customers to switch to the latest smartphones.

Has the recession affected your tech spending?

More than half of us (53%) would be unwilling to give up our mobile/ smartphone contracts in order to save money, and 76 per cent would be unwilling to go without home internet even if their finances were in dire straits, according to a new YouGov survey.

Sony introduces Xperia Z1 - a stunning waterproof smartphone

Sony introduces Xperia Z1 - a stunning waterproof smartphone

Sony introduces Xperia Z1, a premium waterproof smartphone that combines the very best of Sony’s technology, entertainment and wide range of companion products with a unique and groundbreaking camera experience. Xperia Z1 will launch globally from September 2013.

iPhone 5 still nation’s favourite mobile as Apple launch event looms

Apple scored another hat trick in August, with its three iPhones still sitting at the top of the uSwitch.com Mobile Tracker - based on live searches, pre-orders and sales - for the second consecutive month.

Brits confused by 4G benefits

Nearly a year after the launch of the first 4G network in the UK, people are still confused about the merits of the technology, according to a new report.

Commuters already worked up by the time they reach the office

The extreme summer weather and delayed trains aren't the only things get commuters hot under the collar, according to research from uSwitch.com.

BT adds smartphone baby monitor to award winning range

BT has unveiled a new addition to its award-winning baby monitor family – the BT Smart Audio Baby Monitor.

O2's 4G network to switch on from 29th August

O2's 4G network to switch on from 29th August

O2 has set out its plans for its 4G network launch later this month, which will make it the fastest growing 4G network in the UK.

Acer Liquid Z3 packs smartphone experience into powerful small package

Acer Liquid Z3 packs smartphone experience into powerful small package

Following the success of the Liquid E1, E2, S1 and Z2, Acer have unveiled the Liquid Z3 smartphone for anyone who wants a smartphone that packs the features they need without the extra size they don’t.

Mobile reception around UK to get massive boost

Areas in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland to benefit from £150 million investment in mobile phone coverage.

Top tips to avoid being burnt by ‘bill shock’ this summer

In time for the summer holiday exodus, Ofcom has published a new guide to help travellers protect themselves against ‘bill shock' when using their smartphones and tablets abroad.

NFC enabled iPhone prepaid mobile wallet launches in Europe

Kalixa Group, DeviceFidelity and MasterCard have announced the UK launch of the moneto prepaid wallet. The wallet enables near field communications (NFC) functionality on an iPhone, allowing users to tap and pay for goods at thousands of MasterCard retail outlets across the country.