Tech, reviewed honestly.

Not perfect — the battery needs tuning and the privacy display trades away some clarity. But for the way I actually use a phone, it's a banger: that f/1.4 main camera, true unthrottled multitasking, and freedom from ecosystem lock-in.

Strip away the status of owning the top one and the iPhone 17 isn't just enough — for most people it's the better choice: lighter, cheaper, ProMotion at last, 256GB standard, and none of the Pro Max drama. Sweet, almost boring, in the best possible way.

Your Fold 8 has arrived. Here's exactly how to set it up properly, and the settings Samsung doesn't exactly advertise.

The 4:3 screen and a battery that finally lasts make this the most interesting Samsung in years — but the telephoto, Flex Mode and any stylus hope are gone. Buy it if your phone is mostly a screen you look at.

Nine small utilities — most free or pay-once — that remove the friction Tahoe's gorgeous new coat of paint left behind. Install Thaw, Maccy and Supercharge first.

A £249.99 watch with a titanium bezel, sapphire glass and a 1.92in AMOLED that hits 3,000 nits, and a battery that genuinely runs five to six days. Living with it through Paris, China and jet lag that wrecked my sleep, it never once made me think about charging. The paywalled extras in Huawei Health are the one real gripe, but almost everything that matters is free on the watch itself.