Tom Pritchard
Tom is the Tom's Guide's UK Phones Editor, tackling the latest smartphone news and vocally expressing his opinions about upcoming features or changes. It's long way from his days as editor of Gizmodo UK, when pretty much everything was on the table. He’s usually found trying to squeeze another giant Lego set onto the shelf, draining very large cups of coffee, or complaining about how terrible his Smart TV is.
Latest articles by Tom Pritchard
The iPhone 16 has a new security feature not mentioned during Apple event — here’s what it does
By Tom Pritchard published
iPhone 16's A18 chip has the same Security Exclave features as Apple M4 — here's why that matters.
iPhone 16 has a secret charging upgrade — here’s what you need to know
By Tom Pritchard published
Apple forgot to tell us that iPhone 16 can hit 45W charging speeds — the same as a Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra
iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Pro cameras — all the new upgrades explained
By Tom Pritchard published
iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Pro are coming with a bunch of camera upgrades — and here's what they can actually do.
Best iPhone apps in 2024
By Tom Pritchard published
The Apple App Store is filled to the brim with apps, but which ones are worth downloading? Here are our picks for the best iPhone apps
Game Pass Standard officially arrives on Xbox — and it’s a bittersweet change
By Tom Pritchard published
Game Pass Standard just launched and it's gained some perks — while losing one major one.
iPhone 16 will support faster MagSafe charging at last — what you need to know
By Tom Pritchard published
Apple's finally upgraded MagSafe charging speeds for iPhone 16 — here's everything you need to know.
iPhone 16 Pro and 16 Pro Max announced — bigger displays, prices, colors and Cinematic slow motion
By Tom Pritchard last updated
iPhone 16 Pro and iPhone 16 Pro Max are both official, and they're packing an incredible number of hardware and software upgrades.
Apple could have another event planned for October — focussing on Macs and iPads
By Tom Pritchard published
Apple could have another hardware event plant for October — and it could focus on new Macs and iPads.
iPhone 16 Pro should cost the same as last year — and that’s great news
By Tom Pritchard published
A new iPhone 16 Pro price rumor claims that it should cost the same as the iPhone 15 Pro. Which we're all very happy about.
iPhone 16 release date just teased by new Apple Store opening
By Tom Pritchard last updated
iPhone 16 should arrive within 3 weeks, and that could tie into the launch of a brand new Apple Store in Sweden.
I took over 200 photos with the Google Pixel 9 vs Pixel 8a — here’s the winner
By Tom Pritchard published
Is the Pixel 9 worth an extra $300 over the Pixel 8a? To find out I put both phones' cameras to the test and see which one came out on top.
Apple Ring just teased in official Apple survey — here’s what we know
By Tom Pritchard published
A new survey for Apple Watch owners suggests that Apple could be considering making its very own smart ring.
Samsung Galaxy S24 FE design and key specs revealed in new leak
By Tom Pritchard published
Samsung Galaxy S24 FE regulatory listings have now revealed the phone's design and how fast it can wirelessly charge.
IFA 2024: Anker’s adorable new wireless charger is capable of charging 3 devices at the same time
By Tom Pritchard published
Anker's got a whole bunch of new Qi2 chargers at IFA 2024, but this pint-sized 3-in-1 charger is the clear star.
ChatGPT is coming to Volkswagen cars in the US this week — but you’ll need to pay for it
By Tom Pritchard published
ChatGPT voice commands are coming to Volkswagen cars, and the rollout is starting later this week.
This case will turn your iPhone 15 Pro Max into a Game Boy — here’s how it works
By Tom Pritchard published
Game Boy emulation is available on iPhone, and this case will let you play without having to use the touchscreen.
Google Maps just added this incredible feature to Wear OS — one more reason to leave your phone at home
By Tom Pritchard published
Google Maps on Wear OS is adding offline maps, which means there's one less reason to take your phone everywhere you go.
Android 15 launches — here’s all the new features coming to your phone
By Tom Pritchard published
Android 15 is finally here, and it's going to start rolling out to Pixel phones 'in the coming weeks'.
Samsung Galaxy S25 tipped to ditch Exynos for Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 worldwide
By Tom Pritchard last updated
The Samsung Galaxy S25 may be powered by the Snapdragon 8 Gen 4, the best possible option, even if you buy it outside North America.
Google Pixel 9 just lost this wireless charging feature — what you need to know
By Tom Pritchard published
The Google Pixel 9 doesn't let you use Battery Share while the phone is charging. But does that really matter?
OnePlus 13 could launch two months early — but only in China
By Tom Pritchard published
OnePlus 13 could make its Chinese debut two months early — here's what we know.
We just got our first real world look at the Samsung Galaxy S24 FE — thanks to the FCC
By Tom Pritchard published
The Samsung Galaxy S24 FE just arrived at the FCC, and given us our first glimpse at the device in the flesh.
The Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition could have S Pen support after all — what we know
By Tom Pritchard published
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition was rumored to scrap S Pen stylus support, but that may not be the case.
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