Chris Hall
Chris has been writing about consumer tech for over 15 years. Formerly the Editor-in-Chief of Pocket-lint, he's covered just about every product launched, witnessed the birth of Android, the evolution of 5G, and the drive towards electric cars. You name it and Chris has written about it, driven it or reviewed it. Now working as a freelance technology expert, Chris' experience sees him covering all aspects of smartphones, smart homes and anything else connected. Chris has been published in titles as diverse as Computer Active and Autocar, and regularly appears on BBC News, BBC Radio, Sky, Monocle and Times Radio. He was once even on The Apprentice... but we don't talk about that.
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Nothing confirms key Phone (3a) detail – it's much more powerful than predecessor
One important detail about the Nothing Phone (3a) has been revealed
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Apple CarPlay gets a great free update for Waze users
One of the best navigation apps has been tweaked for Apple users
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Qualcomm's new phone chip should make high-end gaming and AI much more affordable
There's new Gen 4 hardware from Qualcomm that'll open up skills on cheaper phones
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Samsung Galaxy S25 Plus review: the unsung hero?
Has Samsung added enough to make the Galaxy S25 Plus appeal?
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You can now use a Samsung Galaxy SmartTag with any Android phone, but there's a catch
There's a clever way to get your Galaxy Tag working on other Android phones
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Google Pixel 9a and iPhone SE 4 set to go head-to-head, if leaked renders are anything to go by
Budget models from Google and Apple could bring the ultimate rivalry
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Here's when Android 16 will be officially detailed – Google I/O 25 date revealed
We're soon going to know a lot more about Google's plans as I/O 2025 is announced
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Here’s when we’ll get to see the OnePlus Open 2 for the first time
Details about the launch of the thinnest folding phone yet have been confirmed
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Google Pixel 9a price leak confirms what we all feared
Google's affordable Pixel 9a might not be as affordable as we hoped
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Sonos planned a crazy new product for iPhone owners, but reportedly scrapped it
Sonos had a plan for an iPhone accessory, but it didn't come to pass
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Nothing Phone (3a) could be joined by an all-new product from the brand
There could be more than just a new Nothing phone coming next month
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Google Pixel 9a reportedly coming with a stack of freebies
Google’s new Pixel 9a could come with a few somethings to sweeten the deal
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Amazon’s new AI Alexa could finally make its debut this month, along with new devices
Could new Alexa also mean new Echo devices too?
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Android Auto users get some great news after botched update
The latest update to Android Auto didn't quite go as planned, but Google has been quick to respond
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Nothing's next phone might be mid-range, but you'll get at least one big iPhone feature
The Nothing Phone (3a) could get an iPhone feature – but does it need it?
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Oppo reveals more details on its super thin foldable which continues to look every bit a Samsung killer
The Oppo Find N5 details are slowly being revealed, which also show how the OnePlus Open 2 is shaping up
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Android Auto gets a major Google Maps update, but it divides opinions
It's a minor tweak, but this Android Auto update has upset a lot of people
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Amazon Fire TV Stick gets a free update, but you might not like what it does
This update to the Fire TV Stick could make you scratch your head
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Apple Vision Pro gets a massive boost of more than 2,000 extra games overnight
There's now a lot more to play on Apple Vision Pro thanks to this update
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UK Netflix and Prime Video subscribers might soon have to pay more to stream content
Feeling the squeeze? This proposal could see streaming services get more expensive
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Nothing's next major phone launch confirmed, along with a glimpse at its camera
Nothing has announced the date it'll launch its next flagship phone
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Nothing unveils a new phone, but it's not what everyone was expecting
A new Nothing phone surfaces, but this won't be a device you'll be buying anytime soon
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Nothing Phone (3) teased again – this time with sketches of the phone itself
Nothing Phone (3)’s launch gets closer and the teases are reaching fever pitch
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Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra vs iPhone 16 Pro Max: does Samsung's flagship beat Apple?
Samsung has announced its new Galaxy S25 Ultra, but how does it compare to the iPhone 16 Pro Max?
By Chris Hall Published