Best budget phone 2024: The top cheap smartphones in the UK, as tested and reviewed by us
Looking to save money on your next smartphone? These are the best budget phones to buy in the UK, fully tested by our team of experts
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Patently obvious – the iPhone 6S won't have these features
Mobile phonesA patent doesn't mean that Apple's going to actually use them in the iPhone 6S or other upcoming phone. We find out what they really mean
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Sky to launch its own mobile network in 2016 with Telefonica
Mobile phonesThree might have bought O2, but Sky will start offering its own mobile packages in 2016 as part of a multi-year deal with Telefonica
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Amazon Fire Phone now just £99 SIM-free - still £99 too much
Mobile phonesFire sale: Amazon attempts to flog off failing smartphone, but be warned, as the phone is still locked to O2
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Samsung Galaxy A3 and A5 release date confirmed for February
Mobile phonesSamsung's first pair of budget metal phones will soon be in stores just in time for Valentine's Day
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How Apple just became the most profitable company on Earth
Mobile phonesFind out how Apple made $18 billion in only three months
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Asus Zenfone 6 review
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The Zenfone 6 has excellent performance and a helpful UI, but its mediocre screen, camera and battery life hold the handset back
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£239 inc VAT SIM-free
How Apple scuppered the design of the Google Nexus 6
Mobile phonesFormer Motorola boss reveals how Apple forced Motorola to ditch fingerprint reader
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Three to buy O2 for £10 billion
Mobile phonesHutchison Whampoa deal will take UK operators from four to three
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Sky and TalkTalk added to list of potential O2 buyers
Mobile phonesBidding war begins for the UK's second biggest mobile network
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Moto G review (1st Gen) - Still a great budget choice for 4G
Mobile phonesNow available with 4G, the Moto G is an incredible bargain that punches well above its weight and is still the best budget smartphone around
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£135 inc VAT SIM-free