August 2014

Despite all the buzz surrounding the latest iPhones, the Nokia Lumia 1020 is impossible to ignore. At long last, Nokia has got around to...

A cheaper iPhone had been rumoured before Apple's big launch, and those rumours proved correct, with the iPhone 5c arriving in additio...

When the original Samsung Galaxy Note first appeared, we weren’t sure big-screened smartphones would take off; three years on, with the re...

Apple may have stepped outside its comfort zone with the colourful 5c, but with the iPhone 5s it’s firmly back in its smoking jacket and s...

Android fans have plenty of choice when it comes to super-sized smartphones, but those on other platforms have been stuck with screens bel...

When we first encountered the HTC One M8, we were bowled over by its sumptuous metal chassis, and the HTC One mini 2 has achieved the same...

Huawei has unveiled its latest flagship smartphone – the Huawei Ascend P7. Following hot on the heels of Samsung’s Galaxy S5 and the HTC O...

Now that Motorola has announced an updated version of the Moto G (with 4G and a microSD slot) the price of the 2013's popular 3G model...

Smartphones are steadily swelling to pocket-stretching proportions, and Sony’s latest flagship, the Xperia Z2, is no exception. The Sony X...

The LG Optimus L5 II is a remarkably compact and lightweight smartphone. It has a 4in, 480 x 800-resolution screen, measures a mere 9.7mm ...

Acer smartphones aren't a common sight in the mobile-phone emporia of this country, but if you look hard enough you'll find outlet...

The HTC One spent much of 2013 as our favourite smartphone, but if you don't fancy spending big on a flagship handset, HTC's Desir...

Sony's smartphone division has been experiencing a resurgence of late, led by the Xperia Z and Z1 Android devices. Despite a similar l...

The Sony Xperia L originally launched as a mid-range handset, but heavy discounts since mean it's now more of a rival for the popular ...

We wondered where the world's number one smartphone maker could possibly go with the Samsung Galaxy S5. The Galaxy S4's 5in screen...

We liked the original Galaxy Ace when it first appeared three years ago, but times have moved on, and Samsung has now released the third v...

The size of smartphones has been following an inexorable upward curve in recent times, but Sony is bucking the trend with the Xperia Z1 Co...

Nokia has form in producing high-quality, low-cost smartphones, but it's had its thunder well and truly stolen by Motorola in the past...