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

Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max REVIEW

The iPhone 18 series could include a variable aperture, ‘significantly enhancing’ the camera

By James Rogerson published

The iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max could be the first iPhones with a variable-aperture camera.

Samsung Galaxy S24 violet from the side

The Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim could have an ‘Ultra’ camera, and more Galaxy S25 series colors have leaked

By James Rogerson published

The Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim could be more exciting than we'd expected, but the S25's colors might be less so.

Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max REVIEW

iOS 18.2 could add Battery Intelligence to your iPhone, letting you know how long it will take to charge

By James Rogerson published

Code in iOS 18.2 points to a feature that will predict how long your iPhone will take to charge.

Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max REVIEW

5 must-have iPhone apps

By James Rogerson published

There are thousands of excellent iPhone apps, but these are five of the very best.

Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra from the back with S Pen mostly withdrawn

A Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra benchmark suggests it could be the most powerful phone on the planet

By James Rogerson published

An early Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra benchmark shows iPhone-beating multi-core results.

Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max Review

iOS 18.2 could land a week earlier than expected, and it'll include big Apple Intelligence updates

By James Rogerson published

Visual Intelligence, ChatGPT integration, and more could arrive in early December.

Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max REVIEW

5 top tips for the iPhone 16 Camera Control

By James Rogerson published

The iPhone 16's Camera Control button is powerful and customizable. Here's how to get the most out of it.

Google Pixel 9 Pro XL review front handheld

Confirmed: Android 16 is coming sooner than we thought

By James Rogerson published

Android 16 is set to land between April and June, with a smaller release later in 2025.

The OnePlus 13 from the back, in water

The OnePlus 13 has landed with top-tier power and a 6,000mAh battery – but you can’t buy it yet

By James Rogerson published

The OnePlus 13 has landed in China, and it has better specs than most other phones.

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 6

Samsung may just have hinted at a Galaxy Z Fold 7 FE and a tri-fold model

By James Rogerson published

Samsung seemingly has big foldable plans, with both a budget model and new form factors being considered.

Samsung Galaxy S24 generative AI home screen wallpaper

Samsung could launch a Galaxy S25 Slim to compete with the rumored iPhone 17 Air

By James Rogerson published

A Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim could land a few months after the main Galaxy S25 line.

Google Pixel 8a in aloe green showing

A complete Google Pixel 9a specs and pricing leak suggests it could render the Pixel 9 redundant

By James Rogerson published

The Google Pixel 9a could match and even beat some of the Pixel 9's specs, all at a lower price.

OnePlus 12 from the back in Flowy Emerald color

Almost every OnePlus 13 spec just leaked, a day ahead of the official announcement

By James Rogerson published

A Chinese certification for the OnePlus 13 has listed almost every spec of the phone.

OnePlus Open on a pedestal with home screen showing

The OnePlus Open 2 could bring some big upgrades to one of our favorite foldables

By James Rogerson published

The OnePlus Open 2 could get camera, battery and design upgradesaccording to the latest leak.

iPad Pro 13-inch with M4 chip on a wooden table

iPad Pro M5 tipped to land next year – but not until long after the iPad 11 and the next iPad Air

By James Rogerson published

Apple is reportedly planning three new iPads for 2025, but not all at the same time.

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 and Galaxy Z Flip 7 codenames have leaked, along with a mysterious third model

By James Rogerson published

Samsung could be planning two Galaxy Z Fold 7 models, but it's not clear what one of them would be.

Samsung Galaxy S24 S24 Plus S24 Ultra hands on back angled

Colors for the entire Samsung Galaxy S25 line have now leaked – as have some disappointing screen specs

By James Rogerson published

The Samsung Galaxy S25 line could land in a wide variety of colors, but with the same generation of screen tech as the S24.

OnePlus 12 from the back in Flowy Emerald color

The OnePlus 13 has already appeared in an unboxing video, even though it hasn’t been announced yet

By James Rogerson published

A reportedly official unboxing video provides a close look at the OnePlus 13.

iPhone SE 2022

The iPhone SE 4, iPad 11, and a new iPad Air could all land early next year

By James Rogerson published

A trio of new Apple devices could land sometime between March and June.

Samsung Galaxy S24 hands on handheld front straight

It now looks very likely that the Samsung Galaxy S25 series will exclusively use the Snapdragon 8 Elite

By James Rogerson published

Yet another source has claimed the Samsung Galaxy S25 line will only use Snapdragon.

An iPhone 16 and an iPhone 14

iPhone 16 vs iPhone 14: should you upgrade?

By James Rogerson published

The iPhone 14 is two years older than the iPhone 16, so should you be upgrading to the new model?

The OnePlus 12 phone, from the back

The latest OnePlus 13 teaser reveals the announcement date and the phone's full back in a trio of colors

By James Rogerson published

The OnePlus 13 is landing on October 31, and between a teaser and leaks we know what to expect from the design.

Dynamic Island on an orange background

You’re not alone – many users are reporting iPhone 16 battery life issues on iOS 18

By James Rogerson published

The iPhone 16 line is seemingly exhibiting unusually fast battery drain for a number of users.

iPhone 16 Pro Desert Titanium in hand

An upcoming iPhone feature will make it easier to detect spam calls

By James Rogerson published

Apple has announced a caller ID service that will highlight legitimate businesses.

The iPad mini (2024)

iPad mini (2024): price, release date, AI, and everything you need to know

By James Rogerson last updated

The iPad mini (2024) has arrived with a powerful chipset, AI support, and more.

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