Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Get our free View from Westminster email Sir Keir Starmer is under pressure to consider the “overwhelming evidence” from New Zealand to consider banning smart phones from schools. In an exclusive interview with

There’s no doubt about it: Android offers a fantastic ecosystem with some of the best phones and best tablets money can buy. When you opt for products powered by Google’s operating system, you’ll find devices that cover just about every need imaginable, from budget-friendly phones to feature-rich powerhouses. It’s also a highly customizable system that

Amazon UK is offering a free Galaxy Tab A9+ with its whole flagship line – but that’s just the cherry on top. There are discounts across the board and you also get £100 Samsung Credit with each phone. This offer ends on June 26 – more details on how to claim the tablet here. The

The Sony Xperia 1 VII will not help Sony grow out of its niche market position – last week’s poll makes it pretty clear that £1,400/€1,500 is too much for a non-folding flagship, especially one with only 12GB of RAM and 256GB storage. The Mark 7 offers a unique combination of features, but as one

Shortly after Trump’s “Liberation Day” tariffs were announced, the court blocked them, along with the ones imposed when he stepped into office. However, after a subsequent appeal, the tariffs are back in effect, at least until June 9. According to the court, the Emergency Economic Powers Act doesn’t grant the president power to control trade.

The Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge introduced a few weeks ago went on sale in South Korea first, but it is now available in other countries as well, including the US. The Galaxy S25 Edge can be purchased in the US through carriers, retailers, Amazon, Best Buy, and, of course, Samsung’s official website. The smartphone is

As smartphones have become more popular, they’ve brought with them a growing problem: controlling screen time is difficult no matter who you are and how you use your phone. With social media tuned to keep your attention, the dangers of doomscrolling your way through the night are all too apparent. It’s understandable too: open up

Haptic buttons are predicted for Apple devices They’re more durable and more customizable It’s unlikely we’ll see them on the iPhone 17 Haptic buttons (also known as solid-state buttons) don’t physically move – they just give your fingers feedback in the form of vibrations to simulate a click. Apple uses them for its MacBook trackpads,

Infinix has announced that it will roll out an OTA update starting June 2025 for the Note 50x, which will bring 90FPS gaming support for BGMI. Once the update is installed, Infinix Note 50x users can play BGMI at 90FPS by selecting the “Extreme+” option under the Settings > Graphics > Frame Rate menu of

When the world is scared of being taken over by made-in-China products, a unique story is playing out in the mainland. In a sign of resilience amidst fierce competition, foreign-branded mobile phone sales in China, including the popular iPhones from Apple Inc., experienced a slight upturn in April. According to data released on Friday by

A new Pixel superfan event has been spotted It could offer a sneak preview of the Pixel 10 That would point to a launch before August We know that Android 16 is going to be launching significantly earlier in the year than Android 15 did, and now the signs are that the Google Pixel 10

Several new releases are clamoring for your attention – some come with solid discounts, others not so much. Here’s a closer look at the new offerings. The Realme GT 7 is equipped with a Dimensity 9400e – despite the name, this is closer to the 9300 than it is to the 9400. As we note

A few hours ago a rumor claimed the iPhone 17 would grow its screen size to 6.3″ (from 6.1″ in the iPhone 16), matching the Pro model. With this rather significant upgrade in tow, you may have expected the phone to come with other substantial upgrades in other areas as well. But apparently not. According

Apple has been rumored quite a few times to be developing haptic buttons for iPhones, but obviously they haven’t yet launched. Now, a new rumor claims that not only has Apple restarted the haptic button project for future iPhones, but the company has allegedly expanded its reach to also include iPads and Apple Watches. So

According to a new rumor out of India, both the vivo X200 FE and the X Fold5 will launch on the same day: July 10. This strongly implies that they will both be the stars at the same launch event. The X200 FE has been rumored to sport a 6.31-inch flat OLED screen with “1.5K”

Gemini will start summarizing your emails in Gmail automatically and by default. The summaries will appear at the top of the email content “for messages where a summary is helpful”, Google says, “such as longer email threads or messages with several replies”. Gemini will synthesize all the key points from the email thread and will

Earlier this month we caught our first glimpse of the upcoming Redmi Pad 2, the successor to the original Redmi Pad from 2022 – this one has definitely been a (very) long time coming. Today its pricing has been outed through a number of retailer listings in Europe. These show that the Redmi Pad 2

It’s going to be a pretty busy period for HMD, as it turns out. Today two of its upcoming smartphones have had their specs leaked, along with its first ever smartwatches. So let’s dive right in. The image you can see below purportedly depicts either the HMD Skyline 2 or the Skyline 2 GT. The