Phone Theft Warning for UK Holidaymakers Abroad
New research reveals 41% of British travellers have had phones stolen on holiday, with Spain, France and Canada the top hotspots. Experts urge vigilance and insurance checks.
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O2 3G Shutdown in 2026: Upgrade Warning Issued
O2 is shutting down its 3G network in 2026. Customers with 3G-only devices must upgrade to 4G/5G handsets to avoid losing mobile internet access. Act now.
Beat 2026 Mobile Price Hikes: Your Action Plan
Major UK mobile networks are raising prices from April 2026. Learn exact increases for EE, O2, Three, Vodafone and discover top tips to avoid paying more.
Tourist on phone knocked off path by pack mule
A distracted tourist, glued to his phone, was struck and fell down a steep slope after being hit by a pack mule's cargo on a mountain trail in Hangzhou, China. Read the full story and safety debate.
Tourist on phone knocked off path by pack mule
A distracted tourist in China was struck by a pack mule and fell down a steep slope. The incident has sparked a major online safety debate. Read the full story.
Sky's £300 Cashback Deal on Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7
Sky Mobile is giving shoppers £300 cashback on the new Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7. Claim the offer before January 29. Discover the phone's specs and rival deals.
O2's final 3G warning: Upgrade old phones now
Virgin Media O2 issues a final alert ahead of its 3G network shutdown. Users with older devices must upgrade to 4G/5G handsets to avoid losing mobile data. Act now.
Shetland Mum's Shock £140 Roaming Bill on UK Ferry
A Shetland woman was charged £140 in mobile roaming fees on a domestic ferry. Discover why it happened and how to avoid similar charges on UK lifeline services.
Revolut Mobile launches, challenging EE and Vodafone
Fintech giant Revolut enters the UK mobile market with unlimited 5G data at £12.50/month, including 20GB EU/US roaming. Full launch expected in January 2026.
Phone Theft Epidemic: Christmas Gifts at Risk
Labour faces accusations of complacency over the UK's phone theft crisis. With 230 mobiles stolen daily, a promised summit with tech giants like Apple has been delayed, leaving new Christmas presents vulnerable.
Best Phones for Ageing Eyes in 2025
Discover the best smartphones for ageing eyes in 2025. We review top models with superior displays, accessibility features, and easy-to-use tech for enhanced comfort and clarity.
O2's Pixel 10 Black Friday Deal Tops Rivals
O2 slashes the Google Pixel 10 price by £296 this Black Friday, offering a plan for £25.10/month that beats Sky and GiffGaff. Discover the top mobile deals now!
Police appeal to identify dancing thief in Nottingham
Nottingham police are appealing for witnesses after a thief used a bizarre dance to distract a man and steal his phone on Clumber Street. Call 101 with info.
Nottingham pickpocket uses bizarre dance to steal phone
Nottinghamshire Police release CCTV of a pickpocket using strange dance moves to distract a victim before stealing his mobile phone on Clumber Street. Can you identify him?
1 in 10 schools confiscate phones, survey finds
A Department for Education survey reveals just 9% of secondary schools require phone hand-in, challenging claims of widespread bans. Discover the data driving the legal challenge.
iPhone 17 Deal: Lowest Ever Price Under £30/Month
Apple's iPhone 17 drops to its lowest-ever monthly price of under £30 with a massive 500GB data plan. Discover all the incredible Black Friday mobile deals available now.
School leaders urge Labour to reject total phone ban
Private school leaders call for nuance over a blanket mobile phone ban in schools, arguing for community-specific policies and digital education. Read their full stance.
O2 Price Rise: 30 Days to Avoid £2.50 Increase
O2 customers have just 30 days to leave their contract without fees following a price increase notification. Act now to avoid the £2.50 monthly rise coming in April.
Apple's £219 iPhone Pocket Sparks Security Fears
Apple's new designer iPhone Pocket raises security concerns as UK phone thefts soar. Experts warn the open design could make phones easy targets for thieves.
Ryanair Smartphone Boarding Pass: How It Works
Discover how Ryanair's mobile boarding pass system can streamline your airport experience and learn the essential tips to ensure yours works perfectly every time.
UK Mobile Price Hikes: Major Providers Increase Bills
Millions of UK mobile and broadband customers face price increases of up to 8.8% as major providers implement annual mid-contract hikes this spring. Discover which companies are raising costs and how to potentially avoid the increases.
School lockdown after pupil shows staff concerning phone image
A secondary school in Bicester was placed on immediate lockdown when a student showed staff a deeply concerning image on their mobile phone, prompting a massive emergency service deployment.
Samsung Galaxy Phone Price Drops Below £200
In an incredible limited-time deal, the Samsung Galaxy A15 has dropped below £200, making it one of the best value smartphones on the UK market right now.
UK Phone Snatching Crisis: New Cartoon Exposes Urban Crime
A startling new cartoon commentary reveals how mobile phone theft has evolved into a sophisticated criminal enterprise plaguing UK streets, with thieves employing increasingly brazen tactics.
O2 Price Rise: Martin Lewis Explains Your Rights
Millions of O2 customers face unexpected mid-contract price increases as new Ofcom rules fail to protect against inflation-linked rises. Money saving expert Martin Lewis explains your escape routes.
London phone thieves bury stolen mobiles in flower beds
Organised criminals are targeting London's parks, burying stolen mobile phones in flower beds and planters in sophisticated theft operation. Police warn public to remain vigilant.
Vodafone has most mobile customer complaints - Ofcom
Ofcom reveals Vodafone received the most customer grievances among major mobile providers, while Tesco Mobile emerges as least complained-about operator.
Ofcom inundated after mobile network nightmare report
Broadcast regulator Ofcom received thousands of complaints following a Channel 4 News report detailing journalist Holly Williams' mobile service ordeal with Vodafone and Tesco Mobile, highlighting widespread consumer frustration with telecom providers.
O2 confirms 8.8% price hike for mobile customers
O2 announces significant price rises for millions of UK mobile customers, with bills set to increase by up to 8.8% this April. Find out how this affects you and what your rights are.
Virgin Media O2 partners with Starlink for UK coverage boost
Virgin Media O2 announces groundbreaking collaboration with Elon Musk's Starlink to enhance mobile network coverage across Britain, eliminating signal blackspots in remote areas.
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