Britta O'Boyle
News Writer
Britta is a freelance technology journalist who has been writing about tech for over a decade. She's covered all consumer tech from phones, tablets and wearables to smart home and beauty tech, with everything in between. She has a fashion journalism degree from London College of Fashion and previously did a long stint as deputy editor of Pocket-lint, but you’ll now find her byline on several titles including Digital Trends, GQ, the Express, the Mirror, TechRadar, Stuff and iMore. You'll never find her without her Apple Watch on, aiming to complete her rings so she can justify the extra bar of chocolate and she loves a good iPhone trick.
Moto Buds Loop preview: the most daring and sparkly headphones we’ve ever seen
Motorola has announced open-ear headphones in the Buds Loop and this is what they are like.
Samsung’s new ‘Lite’ cordless vacuum is as powerful as Dyson and has AI smarts
Samsung has announced a new 'Lite' cordless vacuum that is as powerful as Dyson's top of the range model.
Apple’s rumored smart home hub has another set back
Apple's rumored smart home hub is said to be delayed, again.
A new cheap phone touting major camera performance is on the horizon
April might have one just begun but it’s looking like it could shape up to be a very busy month for phones. We’ve heard plenty of chatter around the upcoming Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge that is expected to launch in the middle of the month and OnePlus is also expected to debut its OnePlus 13T […]
Apple could still move away from physical buttons on iPhone, but not anytime soon
The rumour mill for upcoming smartphones is constantly churning, and that’s especially true when it comes to the next Apple and Samsung devices. For years now, there has been speculation that Apple is considering solid state buttons for its iPhones, which would see it move away from physical buttons like the volume rocker and power […]
OnePlus’ pocket rocket incoming after 13T appears in another leak
OnePlus announced its flagship OnePlus 13 series at the beginning of the year with the OnePlus 13 and the OnePlus 13R both arriving around the same time. There’s another model that is set to join the series that keeps popping up in rumours however, and that’s the OnePlus 13T. The Chinese company previously confirmed this […]
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 7 FE’s latest leak may leave you disappointed
Samsung may have already announced a number of devices this year, with the company having revealed its flagship Galaxy S smartphones in the Galaxy S25 series in January, followed by the mid-range Galaxy A series in March, but there’s still more to come. The company’s folding phones are expected to debut in the summer with […]
Latest watchOS 11.4 update will make it easier for you to get out of bed
Every fall, Apple drops a number of major software updates for its devices, with last year seeing the arrival of iOS 18, iPadOS 18, watchOS 11 and macOS 15 Sequoia. We then get smaller updates to these software builds as the months progress with some of those introducing big features that maybe weren’t ready when […]
Segway Navimow X3 robot mowers charge faster, mow quicker and detect animals better
You might best know Segway for those two wheelers that make getting around a lot quicker than walking, but the company is also in the business of robot lawn mowers. The H Series launched in 2022, followed by the I Series in 2024, but in 2025, the company has expanded its Navimow range to include […]
Apple M6 processor could bring major feature to Macs
There have been a number of rumours surrounding Apple over the last 24 hours, with everything from the an AI doctor rumoured for iOS 19, to redesigned MacBook Pros expected in 2026. The most recent report is also to do with Macs, but it’s about what’s on the inside rather than the outside. A report […]
Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 2 benchmarks hint at supremely powerful upgrade for upcoming Android flagships
We aren’t that far into 2025 yet and while we have already seen number of phones arrive on Qualcomm’s most recent flagship processor, there are still plenty more to come before the year is out. If you aren’t desperate for a new phone though, you might want to wait – especially if you’re looking for […]
Samsung has a new AI cordless vacuum that’s more powerful than Dyson
Samsung has been busy the last few weeks, announcing a number of additions to its smart home and digital appliances offering – first in refrigeration, then washing and drying, and now in vacuuming. The company hasn’t been in the vacuum game as long as the likes of Dyson, but it’s just announced what it claims to […]
There’s an Apple Vision Pro lookalike and it’s probably launching this year
Apple teased the during its Worldwide Developer Conference in 2023. The device, which Apple calls a “spatial computer” rather than a headset, was then made available to buy in the US in February 2024 before it saw a global release a few months later. It entered a market with a number of existing , but […]
It might be late to the party, but iPhone Fold could have an edge with this hinge material
There have been plenty of rumours surrounding a future and while it isn’t expected to appear until late 2026 or early 2027, alongside the possibility of a , that doesn’t stop speculation as to what the device might deliver. Apple is notably missing from the space, with Samsung and Google both offering folding devices, alongside […]
Uber’s new shuttle service will get you from JFK airport to NYC for just $10
If you’re travelling to New York, there’s some good news for you today in that has expanded its airport shuttle service to include John F. Kennedy. The company already offers the service at La Guardia, after it launched it last year, but the addition of JFK airport will no doubt please many who travel in […]
OnePlus might be about to launch its most powerful budget smartphone yet
It’s been a day for phone leaks, with Samsung’s Galaxy S25 Edge appearing in an , while the rumoured Apple iPhone 17 Air’s svelte profile was using a couple of dummy cases. Both those devices are in the premium segment though. The Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge for example, is reported to cost $1400 so it’s […]
Apple iPhone 17 Air slim profile compared to iPhone 17 Pro in latest image
Rumours and speculation surrounding upcoming could keep a news site going on their own. No sooner has a device launched, than the next iteration of that device appears in some form on the internet. But when it’s a new phone that doesn’t have a predecessor to compare to, the rumour mill gets even more excited. […]
Gorgeous Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge unexpectedly appears in hands on video
We’ve seen a number of launches from Samsung already this year – its arrived at the beginning of January, followed by the at the beginning of March, and we’ve seen some new home appliances too. There’s a device we’re all waiting to launch officially, however, after Samsung teased it in January and that’s the . […]
Apple Watch Ultra 3’s potential life-saving feature surfaces again
We might only be in March but there are already a number of rumours surrounding what devices Apple might launch when during its Fall event that usually takes place at some time in September. There has been plenty focusing on the , with various case leaks and reports, but the latest rumours highlight what could […]
Samsung’s new fridges can open their doors with a voice command
Samsung has revealed a selection of new refrigerators to its range of home appliances, with each of the 4-Door, 4-Door French Door and Side-by-Side models all seeing the introduction of a 9-inch AI Home screen, enforcing the “screens everywhere” approach the company detailed for its appliances at . The 9-inch AI Home screen is designed […]
Never mind a foldable iPhone, what about a foldable Apple Watch?
There have been a number of rumours surrounding a foldable of late, and in fact, there have been a couple of suggestions of a too with a screen that extends to 18.8-inches, making it a couple of inches larger than the biggest . Despite Apple having not entered the foldable market as yet though, it’s […]
Apple iPhone 17 Pro might have more than one design change
We’re still several months away from the launch of Apple’s next iPhones, with the devices not expected to arrive until sometime in the second half of the year, typically September if previous patterns are followed. That hasn’t stopped the rumours surrounding the unannounced devices however, with the latest coming from a leaker that also revealed […]
Huawei’s latest foldable is wonderfully odd, but you probably won’t be able to buy it
Huawei is no stranger to an interesting foldable, with the company having recently been the first to introduce a tri-folding device in the . That’s pretty much old news now however, with the latest device to arrive in the company’s portfolio stealing the Mate XT Ultimate’s limelight thanks to its distinctively odd look. The Huawei […]
More evidence suggests iPhone 17 Air will borrow this Pixel design cue
There have been no end of rumours surrounding the iPhone 17 Air – or iPhone 17 Slim as it has also been called – and the latest adds some fuel to an existing fire. Previous reports have suggested the slimmer iPhone 17 model will feature a camera module that spans the width of the device, […]