Millions Owed in Apple/Samsung Phone Lawsuit
UK consumers could claim up to £500 as Apple and Samsung face massive class action over allegedly slowing down older smartphone models without proper consent.
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Schools invest £50k in lockable phone pouches to ban distractions
Hundreds of UK schools are implementing lockable phone pouches in a major initiative to combat classroom distractions and improve student focus, with some institutions investing up to £50,000 in the technology.
School's All-Day Phone Ban Praised By Parents
A pioneering UK school has implemented a strict 'phone-free' policy, requiring students to surrender their devices from morning until home time to combat distraction and boost wellbeing, earning widespread praise from parents and experts.
Dad's typo nightmare: £1,500 phone bill from son's error
A father from Weston-super-Mare faced instant financial horror after his son's innocent typo on a phone upgrade spiralled into a staggering £1,500 bill. This cautionary tale reveals the shocking cost of a simple mistake and the fight to get the money back
UK Wage Growth Slows to 5.7% as Job Market Cools
Official figures show UK wage growth slowed to 5.7% while unemployment rose to 4.3%, signalling a cooling labour market that could influence Bank of England interest rate decisions.
Google Pixel 10 Pro Review: The Compact Powerhouse
Our in-depth review of the Google Pixel 10 Pro reveals why this compact marvel is challenging giants like Apple and Samsung with its revolutionary AI features, stunning camera system, and perfect balance of power and portability.
UK Economy Stalls: 0.0% GDP Growth in April
New ONS data reveals the UK economy showed zero growth in April 2024, with a sharp slowdown from the 0.4% expansion in March. The services sector stalled while production fell, putting pressure on the next government.
Child's First Phone: The Essential 2025 UK Safety Guide
New expert guidelines reveal essential controls and privacy settings every parent must know before buying their child's first mobile. Learn how to balance safety with independence.
Samsung Galaxy S25 FE: New Design & Early 2025 Launch Leaked
Exclusive leak details Samsung's upcoming Galaxy S25 FE, featuring a sleek new design, powerful camera upgrades, and a surprisingly early launch window. Get the full scoop on specs, price, and what to expect from this fan-favourite flagship.
UK Emergency Alert Mystery: Why Phones Stayed Silent
Exclusive investigation reveals why the UK's new emergency alert system failed to reach many users today, from software issues to network settings. Find out if your device is affected.
UK Emergency Phone Alert: Major Test Date Confirmed
The UK government has announced a crucial nationwide test of its new emergency alert system, sending a message to every compatible Samsung Galaxy and smartphone in the country. Here's what you need to know.
UK Emergency Alert Test: Your Phone Will Scream Sunday
The UK government will test its new nationwide emergency alert system this Sunday, April 23rd, at 3pm. Every compatible mobile phone will receive a loud, siren-like warning. Here is everything you need to know about the test and how to opt out if necessar
UK Phone Shops Lock Doors to Tackle Soaring Thefts
Faced with a dramatic surge in violent robberies, major UK mobile phone retailers are implementing a radical new security protocol: keeping their doors locked during business hours. This desperate measure highlights a growing crisis for high-street retail
US Jobs Market Cools in August as Hiring Slows
The latest US jobs report for August 2025 reveals a significant slowdown in hiring and a rise in unemployment, signalling a cooling labour market that could influence the Federal Reserve's next interest rate decision.
US Jobs Report: August Hiring Slump as Tariffs Bite
Exclusive analysis of the US August jobs report reveals a significant hiring slowdown, with the economy adding just 130,000 jobs. Rising trade tariffs are cited as a key factor creating uncertainty and stifling growth.
US Job Growth Cools Sharply in August
The latest US jobs report reveals a significant slowdown in hiring and a rise in unemployment, stirring debate on the health of the American economy and becoming a focal point in the presidential campaign.
UK Phone Theft: One Stolen Every 44 Seconds
Exclusive data reveals a mobile phone is stolen every 44 seconds across the UK, with London's West End becoming a hotspot for organised theft gangs. Police urge immediate action.
Phone Toilet Habit a 'Trojan Horse' for Superbugs
Exclusive: Groundbreaking UK study reveals that scrolling your mobile phone in the bathroom creates a dangerous breeding ground for antibiotic-resistant E.coli and other faecal bacteria, posing a severe public health risk.
UK Emergency Phone Alert Test This Sunday
This Sunday at 3pm, every mobile phone in the UK will receive a loud siren-like alert as part of a nationwide test of a new government emergency warning system. Find out why it's happening and what you need to do.
Emergency Alert: Your Phone Will Scream This Sunday
Millions across the UK will receive a major emergency alert test on Sunday 23rd April. Here's what the loud siren means and how to opt-out if necessary.
Creamfields Festival Hit by Mass Phone Theft Operation
Exclusive report on the organised criminal gang that targeted Creamfields 2024, stealing hundreds of phones from revellers in a sophisticated mass theft operation during the festival's final night.
Honor Magic V5 Review: The New Foldable King
Our in-depth review of the Honor Magic V5 reveals a stunning foldable with best-in-class hardware, revolutionary software, and a price that challenges the entire market. Discover why it's a game-changer.
Dani Dyer's Viral Phone Case Sparks Massive Online Frenzy
Love Island winner Dani Dyer has sent the internet into a frenzy after revealing her adorable custom 'Mummy & Daddy' phone case, causing a massive surge in searches and orders for the sentimental accessory.
Property Tax Changes Threaten UK Housing Market Slowdown
Estate agents warn that proposed new property taxes could severely slow down the UK housing market, creating uncertainty for buyers and sellers ahead of potential government changes.
UK Emergency Alert: Every Phone to Sound This Sunday
The UK government will trigger a nationwide emergency alert on all mobile phones this Sunday. Find out why your device will scream and how to opt-out if necessary.
Expert's 2p hack stops your phone overheating
Tech experts reveal a genius and incredibly cheap trick using a common household item to prevent your smartphone from dangerously overheating during the UK heatwave, saving you from costly damage and poor performance.
Phone Setting That Could Strand You Abroad Revealed
Travel experts reveal a common mobile phone mistake that could leave holidaymakers facing astronomical bills or being completely cut off. Discover how to avoid this costly error on your next trip.
Masked Robbers Caught in £19k Phone Sting by Undercover Cops
A gang of masked thieves attempting to steal £19,000 worth of mobile phones in London were caught red-handed in a spectacular sting operation by plain-clothes Metropolitan Police officers. Watch the moment they get a heavy dose of instant justice.
Unmissable Google Pixel 10 Deals: Slash Your Bill
Discover the best ways to save big on the groundbreaking Google Pixel 10. Our guide reveals top contract deals, exclusive discounts, and savvy buying tips to get the ultimate AI-powered phone for less.
Cycling Mikey Confronts E-Bike Phone Thieves in London
Cycling Mikey, the viral traffic vigilante, turns his attention to brazen phone snatchers on e-bikes in Central London. Watch the shocking confrontation and hear his call for police action.
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