James Rogerson

James Rogerson

James is a freelance phones, tablets and wearables writer and sub-editor at TechRadar. He has a love for everything ‘smart’, from watches to lights, and can often be found arguing with AI assistants or drowning in the latest apps. James also contributes to 3G.co.uk, 4G.co.uk and 5G.co.uk and has written for T3, Digital Camera World, Clarity Media and others, with work on the web, in print and on TV.

Articles by: James Rogerson

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Bad news: the Google Pixel 9 will reportedly cost more than the Pixel 8

By James Rogerson published

Prices have seemingly leaked for the Pixel 9, Pixel 9 Pro, Pixel 9 Pro XL, and Pixel 9 Pro Fold, and the news is mixed.

Bixby on a Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra

Samsung is bringing AI to Bixby this year

By James Rogerson published

Samsung's Bixby assistant could soon get much smarter, as the company plans to infuse it with AI.

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The iPhone 16 Pro could get a charging boost, while the iPhone 17 Pro Max might have better cameras

By James Rogerson published

Multiple iPhone leaks have emerged, covering models from the iPhone 16 Pro all the way through to the iPhone 19.

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Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 6 colors: every shade detailed

By James Rogerson last updated

Updated The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 6 has a good selection of colors to choose from. Here's what you need to know.

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RCS on iPhone has expanded its reach to more countries with iOS 18 beta 3

By James Rogerson published

iOS 18 beta users in Canada and various European countries can now use RCS.

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5 tips to save money when buying a tablet

By James Rogerson published

There are lots of ways you can save some money when buying a tablet, from bundling it with a phone to waiting for a sale.

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Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6 benchmarked with Galaxy S24 Ultra-beating performance

By James Rogerson published

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6 exhibits promising performance in a new benchmark, and it has been shown off in photos.

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The Motorola Razr Plus 2024 could have a camera advantage over the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 6

By James Rogerson published

A leaked Motorola Razr Plus 2024 teaser video highlights a telephoto camera, water resistance, and AI.

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Should I check for phone updates and when?

By James Rogerson published

Software updates are important to getting the most out of your phone. Here's how – and when – to check for them.

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5 tips to save money when buying a phone

By James Rogerson published

There are lots of ways to save some cash when upgrading your handset.

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The Google Pixel 9 could launch with an AI sticker creation tool to rival Apple's Genmoji

By James Rogerson published

An AI-powered sticker generator called Creative Assistant could launch with the Google Pixel 9.

Android 15

Android 15 takes a big step towards launching – and could get a major settings and biometrics boost

By James Rogerson published

Android 15 beta 3 is out now, and contains evidence of several unfinished features.

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The Google Pixel 9 Pro XL has been benchmarked with monstrous RAM but poor performance

By James Rogerson published

The rumored Google Pixel 9 Pro XL could have twice as much RAM as the Pixel 8, but that hasn't led to good benchmark results.

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The Samsung Galaxy S25 and Galaxy Z Flip 6 both sound promisingly powerful

By James Rogerson published

The Galaxy S25 might use the Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 everywhere, and the Galaxy Z Flip 6 could have loads of RAM.

iOS 18 overview

iOS 18 can do math everywhere and lets you choose your preferred Home hub

By James Rogerson published

Two small but helpful features have been spotted in the first iOS 18 beta.

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Leaked Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 6 specs point to big camera, battery, and power upgrades

By James Rogerson published

Going by a major specs leak the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 6 could be a much bigger upgrade than the Z Fold 6.

iOS 18

5 of the best iOS 18 features

By James Rogerson published

iOS 18 is a huge and AI-packed update for Apple's smartphone operating system, and these are five of its best features.

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The Samsung Galaxy S25’s battery might not impress – or overly disappoint

By James Rogerson published

The Samsung Galaxy S25 could have the same battery capacity as the Samsung Galaxy S24.

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A massive Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6 leak suggests the phone is a tiny upgrade

By James Rogerson published

A detailed Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6 specs list leak along with dummy unit photos point to a very familiar phone.

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iOS 18 ensures you’ll always know the time, even when your iPhone 15 is out of battery

By James Rogerson published

The iPhone's Power Reserve feature is getting an upgrade with iOS 18, but only for iPhone 15 models.

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Bad news: the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6 and Galaxy Z Flip 6 are tipped for price hikes

By James Rogerson published

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6 and Z Flip 6 could both cost $100 more than their respective predecessors in the US, with similar price rises likely elsewhere.

Image Playground in iOS 18

Your iPhone 15 Pro will soon get a built-in AI image generator – here’s how it works

By James Rogerson published

Image Playground will create images based on personalized suggested prompts, as well as your own ideas.

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A Samsung phone could get a fun Apple Intelligence-like drawing feature before Apple devices

By James Rogerson published

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6 might let you use AI to transform a sketch into a polished image, much like Apple's Image Wand.

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The Samsung Galaxy S24 FE could have a boring camera and a distant launch

By James Rogerson published

The Samsung Galaxy S24 FE might have the same main camera as numerous previous Samsung phones.

Image of the Huawei Mate X2 foldable smartphone

The foldable iPhone could have a surprising design with just one screen

By James Rogerson published

The foldable iPhone could take inspiration from the Huawei Mate Xs 2 according to a new report.

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