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Samsung Galaxy S7 vs Galaxy S5
29 February, 2016
We compare the all-new Galaxy S7 with one of its predecessors, the Samsung Galaxy S5…
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Best gadgets and apps for reading
1 September, 2015
A new book is great, but if you're a real bookworm carrying all your literature around with you could be a task. So, why not read on your mobile?
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Top 5 reasons the S5 still rocks
6 July, 2015
It might not be the latest and greatest Samsung Galaxy, but we think there are still a few good reasons to make the S5 your next new smartphone.
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Best festival phones
12 May, 2015
With festival season just around the corner, we've compared all our phones to find the best for a long festival weekend.
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Crazy Smartphone Stress Tests
14 April, 2015
If you want to see people going to extreme lengths to test their new phones, you’re in luck. We've got the best crazy smartphone stress tests around.
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Samsung Galaxy S6 vs Samsung Galaxy S5
27 February, 2015
The details for the Samsung Galaxy S6 have finally been revealed to the world, here's how it measures up to the Galaxy S5
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Best phones on sale right now
24 February, 2015
Mobile World Congress will bring exciting handset news, but we shouldn't overlook the fact that there are great phones on sale right now.
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Best music phones
23 February, 2015
We love listening to music on the go, and in the comfort of our own homes. Here are some of the best phones on the market that will do your music justice.
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The fastest charging smartphones
14 November, 2014
We tend to charge our mobiles every day. Thankfully, some companies are developing technology, so that we don't have to leave our smartphones plugged in for as long.
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We compare the Xperia Z3 and Galaxy S5
14 October, 2014
Sony's latest flagship, the Xperia Z3, seems like an impressive device. Here's how it compares to the premium, feature-laden Samsung Galaxy S5.
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Built to last - Phones vs hockey stick
29 August, 2014
Some phones are built to last. We took five of the best phones and put them to the ultimate test. Can they withstand being hit with a hockey stick?
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The best accessories for the Samsung Galaxy S5
8 August, 2014
Get more from your Samsung Galaxy S5
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The fastest focusing phones - how do they do it?
22 July, 2014
Smartphone cameras are getting better every year but how do these tiny lenses manage to focus to fast and accurately?
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QWERTY keyboards touchscreens or keypads?
10 July, 2014
When it comes down to choosing which phone to buy, you have to take some time to consider how you're going to type on it
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Samsung Galaxy S5 tips and tricks
30 May, 2014
The Samsung Galaxy S5 is the newest and shiniest smartphone around, and you can get the most out of it with these tips
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Samsung Galaxy S5 vs Samsung Galaxy S4
1 April, 2014
The Samsung Galaxy S5 is here! And we're pitting it against its slightly older sibling the Samsung Galaxy S4 - who will win!?
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Samsung Galaxy S5 vs HTC One M8 FAQ
27 March, 2014
If you're torn between picking up the Samsung Galaxy S5 or the HTC One M8, here's our handy guide to both handsets
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Hands on with the Galaxy S5
20 March, 2014
Samsung has unveiled the latest in its Galaxy series in a dazzling launch event as part of Mobile World Congress 2014 in Barcelona
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11 things the Samsung Galaxy S5 can do that the Galaxy S4 can't
10 March, 2014
The Samsung Galaxy S5 smartphone is finally here, and its one of the best handsets in the year, especially when compared to the Galaxy S4
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Will Samsung's heart rate monitors keep us fit?
5 March, 2014
The latest Samsung products, including the flagship Galaxy S5 and smartwatches, all come with heart rate monitors but do they do you any good?
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What do the symbols on my screen mean?
28 March, 2018
Find out what all the symbols on your phone screen actually mean...
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How to find your SIM card number on Android
30 April, 2019
Finding your SIM number...
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How to find your PUK code
30 July, 2019
It can be frustrating if your phone's asking you for a 'PUK code' and you don't know...
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How to manually enter Vodafone APN settings
25 April, 2019
How to enter the Vodafone APN settings...
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How to move from an iPhone to a Samsung Galaxy
28 April, 2019
Here's how to transfer pictures, videos and other data to your new Samsung Galaxy....
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Removing stuck notifications on Android phones
30 July, 2019
It can be frustrating if notifications get stuck on your Home screen or lock screen,...
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How to fix a mobile internet connection
3 February, 2017
If you're having problems with your mobile internet connection, here are some tips...
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Virgin mobile APN Settings
30 July, 2019
If you're trying to access mobile internet or send multimedia messages on the Virgin...
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Fixing video problems on Samsung phones
29 July, 2019
If you see the message 'Can't Play Video' when you try and watch one from your Gallery,...
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O2 APN Settings
3 May, 2019
If you're trying to access mobile internet or send multimedia messages on the O2...