James Peckham

James Peckham

James is the Editor-in-Chief at Android Police. Previously, he was Senior Phones Editor for TechRadar, and he has covered smartphones and the mobile space for the best part of a decade bringing you news on all the big announcements from top manufacturers making mobile phones and other portable gadgets. James is often testing out and reviewing the latest and greatest mobile phones, smartwatches, tablets, virtual reality headsets, fitness trackers and more. He once fell over.

Articles by: James Peckham

iOS 14

iOS 14.7 is ready for your iPhone, and it'll help you use a new iPhone 12 accessory

By James Peckham published

iOS 14.7 is officially available on your iPhone, but the upgrades are limited right now.

Sony Xperia 1 III

No, Sony's Xperia 1 III won't be limited to just one Android update

By James Peckham published

Exclusive A previous report suggested the Xperia 1 III will only get one software update, but Sony says that is incorrect.

Android 12

Google IO 2021 event recap: Android 12, Wear OS tweaks and big Google Maps changes

By Matt Swider, James Peckham last updated

Updated Google just revealed Android 12 plus a variety of other changes, but there wasn't a Google Pixel 5a.

An artist's impression of the iPhone 13 in eight different colors including red, blue and orange

This is what the iPhone 13 should look like

By James Peckham published

In Pictures Leaks and rumors have given us a lot of information on the upcoming iPhone 13, so we’ve made our own renders.

The original OnePlus Nord on a wooden background with its screen on

OnePlus Nord 2 screen specs confirmed, but don't expect huge changes

By James Peckham published

OnePlus has confirmed the screen size and refresh rate for its upcoming smartphone.

Google Pixel 5

Huge Google Pixel 6 leak says it may get iPhone-like software support

By Jitendra Soni, James Peckham published

Google is expected to announce the Pixel 6 lineup in October and the latest leak suggests software updates will be consistent.

Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra

Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra probably won't have a 200MP camera after all

By James Peckham published

A new leak has suggested previous reports on the Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra camera are false.

MWC

MWC 2021 news, dates and everything from the big smartphone show

By James Rogerson, James Peckham published

Updated MWC 2021 is now over - here's everything significant that's been announced.

Best iPhone and Android party games to play with your family this Christmas

By James Peckham last updated

Updated Our favorite apps and games you should load up on your phone to entertain your friends and family this Christmas.

Amazon Kindle

Amazon Kindle review

By James Peckham last updated

The latest Amazon Kindle has brought one of the last remaining missing features to the cheapest ereader.

Noise Cancelling podcast

Is Amazon Prime Day any good? Noise Cancelling podcast episode 70

By James Peckham published

Podcast The best tech podcast you've never heard, pumped straight into your ears.

Google Pixel 5

Google Pixel 6 case may mean that odd camera bump is real

By James Peckham published

The Google Pixel 6 will likely feature an odd design for its camera bump.

Samsung Galaxy Watch 3

Samsung Galaxy Watch 4 leak just revealed battery size and more

By James Peckham published

A new listing has revealed some more key details about the upcoming Galaxy Watch 4.

iPad 2020

New iPad 10.2 (2020) review

By James Peckham, Matt Swider published

Great Value

Apple's new iPad doesn't bring anything radically new to the tablet space, but it offers some upgrades for the same price as last year’s model.

iOS, macOS, tvOS, watchOS and iPad OS on stage with Tim Cook

macOS Monterey stars, iOS 15 lets you 'connect' and more: WWDC 2021 as it happened

By Gareth Beavis, James Peckham last updated

iOS 15, Watch OS 8, iPad OS 15 and new macOS Monterey - we've got all the news.

iPad Air 4 (2020)

iPad Air 4 (2020) review

By James Peckham published

Recommended

The iPad Air 4 (2020) is a powerhouse slate that makes it difficult to justify opting for the iPad Pro when this model offers so much for a lower price.

OnePlus Nord CE 5G

Exclusive: OnePlus Nord CE 5G design first look, and how OnePlus designed it

By James Peckham published

Exclusive Excited for the new OnePlus Nord CE? This is your first official look at the phone’s design.

Apple AirTags

New Apple AirTags update is designed so people can't use them to track you

By James Peckham published

Apple AirTags are only a month old, but the company is already issuing some software updates.

Huawei P50

Huawei P50 wasn't unveiled today, but we've just had a glimpse of the design

By James Peckham published

Updated The Huawei P50 was teased during the company's HarmonyOS 2 launch, but it won't be coming until later this year.

HarmonyOS 2

HarmonyOS 2: what you need to know about Huawei's new operating system

By Tom Bedford, Basil Kronfli, James Peckham published

HarmonyOS – Huawei's nebulous smartphone, TV, car and smart home operating system – is now here.

iPhone 12 mini

Bad iPhone battery life since iOS 14.6? You're not alone, and this fix could help

By James Peckham published

Some iPhone users are reporting poor battery life since upgrading to iOS 14.6.

oneplus nord

Exclusive: OnePlus Nord CE 5G is official, and it’ll be cheaper than a OnePlus 9

By James Peckham last updated

Exclusive TechRadar spoke to OnePlus CEO Pete Lau on the company’s new OnePlus Nord ‘Core Edition’ and Nord N200 5G.

Honor 30

Honor's next Android phone will come with Google apps - here's why that matters

By James Peckham published

Google Mobile Services will be available on the upcoming Honor 50 series, according to a tweet from the manufacturer.

iPad Pro 12.9 2021

New iPad Pro 2021 is the best tablet money can buy - and it's out today

By James Peckham published

We've just named the iPad Pro 2021 the best tablet that money can buy - and it's out now.

Huawei P40

Huawei P40 review

By James Peckham published

Updated The Huawei P40 packs impressive hardware, especially for photography, but its software is a glaring issue.

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