Best budget phone 2024: The top cheap smartphones in the UK, as tested and reviewed by us changed2
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Resistive RAM breakthrough could mean 1TB smartphones
Mobile phonesUniversity research breakthrough could mean significantly higher storage capacity in our smartphones and tablets
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Apple iPhone has security 'backdoor'
Mobile phonesFile left behind when iPhone is paired with a computer could give government snoops access to personal data
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Nokia Lumia 530 scrapes barrel, costs €85
Mobile phonesMicrosoft unveils the Lumia 530, a new super-budget Windows Phone 8.1 handset that will launch in August
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Vodafone to fill 100 rural 'notspots'
Mobile phonesVodafone Open Sure Signal pledges to fill 100 rural 'notspots' and is asking communities to apply for a free 3G signal boost
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Orange spews out spam texts, says 'whoops'
Mobile phonesEE-owned network blames technical glitch after it sent some customers 90 promotional texts in just four days
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Xiaomi Mi 4 smartphone officially revealed
Mobile phonesChinese smartphone manufacturer Xiaomi upgrades its flagship handset with faster internals and a password-beating wearable
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BBC and EE test 4G live broadcasts
Mobile phonesBBC, EE, Huawei and Qualcomm working on project to broadcast live TV using existing 4G infrastructure
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Three joins London Underground Wi-Fi
Mobile phonesThree joins EE, O2 and Vodafone with all UK's major mobile phone networks now online on the London Underground
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There's nothing mini about the LG G3 Beat
Mobile phonesCut down G3 retains most of its bigger brother's features, including laser autofocus camera, but loses QHD screen
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OnePlus One
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Flagship specs at an incredibly low price, but 4G support is limited to EE and Three
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£229