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Most eSIMs for international travel will give you data only.

eSIMs are user-friendly and cost-effective but continue to baffle travellers

Your complete guide to using an eSIM and avoiding roaming fees.

  • Michael Gebicki

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The standard Pixel 10 now has a telephoto lens, and all the new phones have magnetic Qi2 charging.

New Google phones hit the street sporting better cameras, faster processor and AI smarts

In addition to more AI, the Pixel 10 line-up adds extra zoom in the lowest-end model, Qi2 charging for the whole line-up and a dust-proof rating for the bendable phone.

  • Tim Biggs

From ‘delete anxiety’ to data breaches: The perils of all those photos on our phones

Swamped by the thousands of photos on your phone? In our drive to document every moment, treasure is getting lost among the trash.

  • By Fenella Souter
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Hospital stay leads to a jarring experience

When the downing of a shot is shot down.

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Fangin’ it by air

Passenger manages to shed it off.

What an Apple foldable phone may look like.

Apple’s $3000 foldable iPhone could take the heat off its billionaire chief

People love their iPhones but a new entrant on the market has piled the pressure on Apple to up its game.

  • Dave Lee
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Blue West has an AI generated image on his phone homescreen to remind him to be himself.

What does your lock screen photo say about you? More than you think

When Travis Kelce shared a photo with his phone in view, it set the internet alight with speculation about his relationship with Taylor Swift. But when Donald Trump’s lock screen went public, the reaction was very different.

  • Shona Hendley
iOS 26 comes with the biggest visual change to iPhone since 2014.

Liquid Glass and windowed apps: All the changes coming to your iPhone

The iPhone’s new visual design is sure to divide opinions, but the overhaul is significant and touches every part of the device’s software.

  • Tim Biggs
A regular screen for most functions, a bigger screen for when you need to go in-depth.

Samsung’s big foldy phone is back with a sleek update

The Fold7 may look barely changed on paper, but there are plenty of tweaks here to consider.

  • Tim Biggs
American artist Laura Allcorn (yellow top) with her work Pledge Drive For Attention.

Hopelessly distracted by you: Can we break our love affair with tech?

Doomscrolling, video autoplay and swiping left, right, up and down is devouring everyone’s attention. A new exhibition asks how we might break the habit.

  • Karl Quinn