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  1. Android News

    Huawei P9 is now available at Vodafone UK

    The Huawei P9 is now available at Vodafone in the UK. The device is going for £300 outright, though you can also get it on tariffs starting at £28 per month with a £10 upfront fee.
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    Galaxy Tab S2 8.0 devices are starting to get Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow in the UK

    Toward the end of April we started seeing Galaxy Tab S2 users in Germany receiving the Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow update. This update has now expanded into the United Kingdom and the rollout will continue over the next few weeks. It should be noted that it's the WiFi model that's currently...
  3. Android News

    Pebble Time Steel reaches the UK for £139

    Folks in the UK can now buy the Pebble Time Steel. The device has hit Amazon UK with a price tag of £139. You'll be able to get the smartwatch in black, silver and gold.
  4. Android News

    SoundCloud Go is now available in the UK and Ireland

    SoundCloud's premium music streaming service was launched in the US back in March of this year. The company has now announced that SoundCloud Go is now available in both the United Kingdom as well as Ireland.
  5. Android News

    McDonald's will install Samsung tablets for kids to use in their UK restaurants

    McDonald's knows that kids love smartphones and tablets and the company's UK restaurants will soon be installing Samsung tablets for them to use. There's no information on exactly which locations will get them, but the initiative is part of the company's “Experience of the Future” campaign.
  6. Android News

    Galaxy S7 and S7 Edge update now rolling out in the UK

    Unlocked and carrier-branded Galaxy S7 and S7 Edge’s in the UK are receiving a minor software update, which brings “shape correction for skewed photos” and stability improvements including better palm touch rejection. The April security patches have also been loaded into the Galaxy S7 update...
  7. Android News

    BlackBerry has dropped the price of the Priv in the UK to £529.99

    We've seen the Priv from BlackBerry receive a discount at various wireless providers, but those still required a 2-year contract to get the discount. If you're looking for an unlocked version though, you'll be happy to know you can pick one of these up in the UK for only £529.99 now.
  8. Android News

    Amazon announces a voluntary recall for power adapters sold with select Fire tablets sold in the EU

    If you're in the UK or Ireland and you purchased an Amazon Fire 7” or Fire Kids Edition 7 from September, 2015 then you might have a faulty power adapter. Amazon is offering a free exchange or a £12 credit to your Amazon account if you have an adapter with the model number FABK7B.
  9. Android News

    You can now pre-order Sony's Xperia X and XA in the UK

    If you live in the UK and want to pre-order the Sony Xperia X or XA, then you can do so on the MobileFun website. The Xperia X is priced at £529, and the Xperia XA is available at a much more affordable price of £249. Sadly though, there's no information about when either of these devices will...
  10. Android News

    You can pre-order the LG G5 from Clove in the UK for £539

    Pricing has yet to be made 100% official, and Clove says this pre-order price could change sometime in the future. But right now you can pre-order the 32GB LG G5 for £539(which has VAT included). The company says they are expecting shipping to happening sometime in the first half of April.
  11. Android News

    Android 6.0.1 headed to the Galaxy S6 and S6 Edge in the UK

    The global rollout for Android Marshmallow was announced by Samsung last week for the Galaxy S6 and the S6 Edge, but the update is just now rolling out to devices. Both the Galaxy S6 and the S6 Edge on Vodafone in the UK will be receiving the Android 6.0.1 update.
  12. Android News

    BlackBerry celebrates Valentine's Day by discounting the Priv in the US and UK until February 24th

    If you've had your eye on the BlackBerry Priv but have yet to commit to purchasing it, BlackBerry is sweetening the deal just in time for Valentine's Day. The company has discounted the Priv by $50 until the 24th of this month for those in the US and the UK. So, you can buy it for $650 in the...
  13. Android News

    You can now purchase the Honor 5X directly from Three UK

    It seems Three UK has a carrier exclusive to the Honor 5X in the UK, so you won't be able to purchase it from other UK carriers like Vodafone, EE, or O2(although you can still buy a SIM-free copy at other retailers). If you're interested in this offer, Three UK has a couple of plans to choose...
  14. Android News

    EE named fastest network in the UK, Three is the most reliable

    If you simply need the fastest mobile connection possible in the UK, you should likely switch to EE. After collecting 875,000 data samples, RootMetrics has named EE the fasted mobile network in the EE. Vodafone came in second on speed performance, but Three picked up the award for most reliable...
  15. Android News

    Rumor says Samsung will not launch the Galaxy S7 Edge+ in the UK, and won't delay the Note 6

    According to a rumor, Samsung doesn't currently have plans to release the Galaxy S7 Edge+ in the UK. However, the same source tells TechRadar that they felt the delay of releasing the Note 5 in the UK was a mistake, so the Galaxy Note 6 is said to be released in the UK in August with the rest...
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    HTC UK says the One M9 has started to receive its Android 6.0 Marshmallow update

    It was surprising when the One M8 users in the UK received their Marshmallow update before those with the M9 received theirs. This changes today as HTC UK has announced the Android 6.0 OTA update is being pushed out to unlocked M9 devices right now, and that select carriers will be pushing it...
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    DEAL: 2nd generation Moto X(32GB) is on sale for £199 in the UK until the end of the month

    Until February 1st, you can head over to the Motorola Moto Maker and pick up a 2nd generation Moto X with 32GB of storage for only £199. The company is even letting users pick out a wood or leather back for this order free of charge. https://www.motorola.co.uk/motomaker?pid=FLEXR2
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    LG Reportedly Confirms the LG V10 is Headed to the UK

    LG released the V10 back in October of last year and since then they haven't talked about bringing the device to countries like the United Kingdom. Pocket Lint was able to meet up with some LG representatives at CES this week and they allegedly told them the V10 was going to be released in the...
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    Help Anyone know what this update is?

    This update came through a few days ago i have no idea what it is for and im hesitant to update it as i dont trust android. anyone know what it is? currently running the latest version of lolipop. Moderator edit: let's try this:
  20. Android News

    LG Adds the LG V10 to their UK Website

    Back in October when LG published the press release for the LG V10, we were told that the company would be releasing the device in the UK before the end of the year. We haven't heard anything else about a release in this region since, but the company is now listing the V10 on their UK website...