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The x86 laptop is finished and 2026 made it official
The x86 laptop is finished as the default in 2026: Apple Silicon and Snapdragon X2 Elite took the mainstream. Why…
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Editorials
Opinion and analysis on the UK mobile-tech landscape. Where news pieces report what happened, editorials argue what it means: regulatory moves from Ofcom, the CMA or the ICO; manufacturer strategy decisions; questions about repairability, accessibility, privacy, AI features and the carrier ecosystem. Pieces are signed positions, not neutral summaries. Editorials cite primary sources inline and end with the implication for British consumers, retailers or policy. Read here when you want a considered argument rather than a recap of the day’s headlines.
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Skydio’s drone manufacturing bet won’t help UK buyers
Skydio drone manufacturing is now a multi-billion US bet, but it does nothing for UK buyers still stuck with DJI.…
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The arXiv AI ban is the first real line drawn in science
The arXiv AI ban draws the first hard line against AI slop in research: what it actually punishes, why it…
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Google I/O 2026 is a victory lap Apple already lost
Google I/O 2026 opens 19 May with Gemini already at the centre of Android. Here is why Apple's delayed AI…
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Gemini vs GPT-5.5: Google’s Android Bet Is the Right One
Gemini vs GPT-5.5: Google is racing a new frontier Gemini model into the centre of Android before Apple's reboot. Why…
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Google free storage 5GB is the quiet account change that should not have been quiet
Google free storage 5GB is the new default for accounts without a phone number, halving the 15GB tier Google has…
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iPhone US market share hits 75% at carriers as Android collapses 14%
iPhone US market share hits 75% at the big three carriers in Q1 2026 as Android sales collapse 14% YoY.…
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Gemini Intelligence Android pivot is the real Android Show 2026 story
Gemini Intelligence Android is Google's 12 May 2026 rebrand of Android as an intelligence system, landing first on Galaxy S26…
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TikTok Ad-Free UK is the £3.99 tier GDPR forced TikTok to build
TikTok Ad-Free UK launches at £3.99 a month, the lowest pay-to-opt-out tier yet, built because UK GDPR forced TikTok to…
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Apple Intelligence delay: every feature still missing after the Siri settlement
Apple Intelligence delay audit: every WWDC 2024 feature still missing from the iOS 26.5 release and what UK iPhone buyers…
