Articles by 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

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

By James Peckham published 4 June 21

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

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

By James Peckham published 2 June 21

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

By Tom Bedford, Basil Kronfli, James Peckham published 2 June 21

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

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

By James Peckham published 2 June 21

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

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

By James Peckham last updated 27 May 21

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

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

By James Peckham published 24 May 21

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

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

By James Peckham published 21 May 21

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

Huawei P40 review

By James Peckham published 7 May 21

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

The Samsung Galaxy S20 laying down on a table

Samsung Galaxy S20 review

By James Peckham published 4 May 21

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Updated The Samsung Galaxy S20 offers 5G speeds, better cameras and a slightly larger screen, but it gets pretty expensive in some regions.

Google Pixel 5a or Pixel Watch at Google IO? Expect 'significant product' reveals in May

By Balakumar K, James Peckham published 28 April 21

Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai has told investors to expect 'significant product updates and announcements' at Google I/O 2021.

How to get watchOS 7.4 on your Apple Watch

By James Peckham published 27 April 21

Updated The watchOS 7.4 software update has arrived and this guide will talk you through downloading and installing it.

New iPad Pro 2021 release date may have just leaked

By James Peckham published 26 April 21

A new rumor suggests the iPad Pro 2021 will be on sale on May 22, but it's an odd situation so take it with a pinch of salt.

Purple iPhone 12: we've got the new color phone, and here's what it looks like

By James Peckham, Carrie-Ann Skinner published 22 April 21

Gallery The new purple iPhone 12 has arrived, and we've got shots of the new shade for you to see.

Why iPhone SE 3 is very unlikely to appear at Apple’s iPad Pro 2021 event

By James Peckham published 18 April 21

Analysis Apple isn’t ready to announce an iPhone SE 3 yet, so don’t get your hopes up for one alongside the iPad Pro 2021.

Apple’s April 20 event is official – here’s what to expect, including iPad Pro

By David Lumb, James Peckham last updated 14 April 21

Apple has confirmed its April 20 event, which is rumored to reveal a new iPad Pro and other Apple gadgets.

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3 and Galaxy Z Flip 2 may arrive sooner than we thought

By James Peckham published 12 April 21

Samsung is heavily rumored to be working on two new foldable phones, and the latest rumor says they'll arrive in July.

iPhone 13 Pro leak says it'll have this Android phone feature

By James Peckham published 9 April 21

A new leak gives us further evidence that Apple may be readying a 120Hz refresh rate display for the iPhone 13 Pro.

6 new cheap Nokia phones were just revealed - here’s what you need to know

By James Peckham published 8 April 21

The new Nokia X, Nokia G and Nokia C series are the company’s new affordable smartphones.

Hands on: Lenovo Legion Phone Duel 2 review

By James Peckham published 8 April 21

Not yet rated

The Lenovo Legion Phone 2 is specifically designed for mobile gamers, and it offers a lot for its price.

Some LG phones will get Android 12

By James Peckham published 7 April 21

LG has announced it's closing its phones business, but it'll continue supporting older handsets.

A OnePlus 9 Pro from the back, lying on a wooden surface

OnePlus 9 Pro review

By James Peckham published 6 April 21

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Updated The OnePlus 9 Pro doesn’t build in any groundbreaking Android phone features, but it’s a fantastic overall handset.

LG V70 with Snapdragon 888 was probably near to release

By Aakash Jhaveri, James Peckham published 6 April 21

The LG V70 flagship smartphone has surfaced on AI-Benchmark, revealing a Snapdragon 888 inside. However, it has been cancelled.

Will LG keep making Android phones? We'll find out next week

By James Peckham published 31 March 21

A new leak suggests LG is set to make an official announcement next week on its smartphone business.

WhatsApp, Instagram, and Facebook are recovering from major outage

By James Peckham, Matt Swider published 19 March 21

Breaking Couldn't access chat platforms from Facebook on Friday? This is what went down today and how quickly your favorite apps recovered.

LG Rollable smartphone is one step closer to reality

By James Peckham published 19 March 21

Following rumors LG may not release its first rollable phone, a new certification suggests it's coming.

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