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
iPhone 16 potential 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.
iPhone 16 could come with a brand new Capture button — but Apple should just steal this Android feature instead
By Tom Pritchard published
iPhone 16 could add a brand new Capture button for camera features, but Android already has a software fix for some of them.
R.I.P. Nintendo 3DS — repair support officially ends for the popular handheld
By Tom Pritchard published
The Nintendo New 3DS is officially dead now that Nintendo has stopped offering first-party repairs.
Apple could bring Touch ID back to iPhone — but not in the way you’d expect
By Tom Pritchard published
The latest Apple patent to appear features a smart case with fancy new buttons — and it could see Touch ID return to iPhones.
iPhone 16 — 7 biggest rumors you need to know
By Tom Pritchard published
The iPhone 16 is coming very soon, and here are the 7 biggest rumors you should know about ahead of its September launch.
iPhone SE 4 vs iPhone SE 3: Biggest changes we expect
By Tom Pritchard last updated
Here's how the iPhone SE 4 vs iPhone SE 3 could shape up, based on the latest rumors.
iPhone 16 may have just appeared on video — but I have my doubts
By Tom Pritchard published
The iPhone 16 launch event is less than 2 weeks away, but the phone might have appeared on video already. Or did it?
AirPods 4 and AirPods Pro 3 just tipped to arrive at Apple’s Glowtime event — what we know
By Tom Pritchard published
Apple's Glowtime event could be pretty packed, with two sets of AirPods now tipped to appear at the launch event.
Forget iPhone 16 Pro — the iPhone 17 Pro Max just got tipped for a big RAM boost
By Tom Pritchard published
The iPhone 16 Pro Max may stick with 8GB of RAM this year, but iPhone 17 Pro Max could finally boost that to 12GB.
Android 15's latest beta finally sees lockscreen widgets return — but there’s a pretty big catch
By Tom Pritchard published
Android 15's QPR beta 1 is here, and it finally has evidence that lockscreen widgets are making a comeback — but you won't be able to use them yet.
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