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How to Set Up a Refurbished iPhone as a Gift

Buying someone an iPhone for Christmas? Solid move. Buying them a refurbished iPhone? Even better, as long as you do it right. If you’ve picked up a refurbished phone as a gift, chances are you’ve done it because you’re smart. Maybe you saved a bit of cash. Maybe you’re tired of buying things that don’t…

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How to Check the Battery Health of Your iPhone 

Noticed Your iPhone Running Out of Juice Faster Than Usual? It’s pretty normal for a phones battery life to degrade over time, but before you panic or start shopping for a new device, it’s worth checking your iPhone’s battery health. It only takes a few taps, gives you a percentage and tells you more about…

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Are folding phones now here to stay?

Foldable phones used to feel like a gimmick. Now they’re being taken seriously, many people are wondering: are these just flashy gadgets, or are they worth considering for your next upgrade? If you’ve never owned a foldable before, you’re not alone. They’re still a fairly new category in the smartphone world. The big question now…

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Why Refurbished Tech Makes a Great Christmas Gift

Buying Christmas gifts shouldn’t feel like an extreme sport. But between rising costs, last-minute panic buying, and the pressure to get it right, it’s no surprise people are looking for smarter ways to shop. If you’ve found yourself googling “Christmas gift ideas that don’t cost the earth”, both literally and financially refurbished tech might just…

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Some of the Best-Selling Phones of All Time

It’s hard to imagine life without our phones. From managing work and watching Netflix to staying in touch with friends, they’ve become essential to daily life. But it wasn’t that long ago that mobiles were bulky, basic, and mostly used for one thing, making calls. The first mobile, the Motorola DynaTAC 8000X, arrived in 1983….

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The Best Time of Year to Trade In Your Old Phone (And Why It Matters)

Thinking about trading in your phone? Here’s something most people don’t realise, when you sell can make just as much difference as where. Leave it too late and you could be losing out on £50–£150, just because you waited a few weeks. Sounds dramatic, but timing your trade-in really does matter, and in this guide…

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Which iPad Should You Buy? Mini vs Air vs Pro Explained

Why iPads Are So Popular (and So Confusing) iPads have come a long way since the original model launched back in 2010. Today, they’re faster than many laptops, incredibly portable, and perfect for everything from Netflix to note-taking. But with several versions, Mini, Air, Pro, and the standard iPad,  it’s easy to get overwhelmed and…

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iPhone 17: What’s new, what’s good, and who is it for?

Apple’s iPhone 17 landed last month and it’s the “standard” flagship in this year’s line-up, sitting below the Pro models and alongside the new iPhone Air. If you want a modern iPhone that feels fast, looks premium and doesn’t climb into Pro-tier prices, this is the one most people should look at first. But first…do…

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What’s the Best Place to Sell Your iPhone in the UK?

Thinking of trading in your phone? Don’t just grab the first offer you see. Some places pay more, some pay faster, and a few make it harder than it needs to be. This guide keeps things simple: who to use, what affects your price, and how to get paid quickly without the faff. Looking for…

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