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It doesn’t matter if you’re organising a golf weekend, a hens’ night, or a tactical strike against Houthi strongholds in Yemen, we must all abide by the unspoken group chat rules.

Whether making weekend plans or war plans, these are the unspoken rules of the group chat

Whether you’re organising a golf weekend or a tactical strike against the Houthis, the rules of the group chat apply to us all.

  • Thomas Mitchell

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Pixel 9a

Google unveils its Pixel 9a as budget phone wars heat up

Apple released the iPhone 16e, its less expensive new smartphone, only a matter of weeks ago. It’s a different market now.

  • Tim Biggs
Nothing Phone 3a

Much ado about Nothing: British firm’s new phone is a mid-range marvel

At $600, the Nothing Phone 3a packs a lot more style and capability than most phones - and a lot less AI bloat.

  • Tim Biggs
Apple Iphone 16e

The latest budget iPhone cuts a few corners, but is it still worth buying?

Apple’s new phone – the iPhone 16e – doesn’t have the latest cameras, faster charging or a brighter display, but it will leave you with an extra $400 in your pocket.

  • Tim Biggs
Apple Iphone 16e

Apple unveils new low-cost iPhone 16e

The new device is presented as having most of the features available in the iPhone 16, but for $400 less.

  • Tim Biggs
Apple chief Tim Cook made the announcement on his X account.

‘Get ready’: New iPhone could be revealed in days after Apple CEO’s cryptic post

The highly anticipated new low-end iPhone could be days away after the Apple chief announced a product launch for next week.

  • Mark Gurman
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Rory Marples in Gome in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

‘On the streets I once walked dead bodies lay prostrate and forgotten’

I’m heartbroken by the violence that erupted in the vibrant city where I treated patients only last year.

  • Dr Rory Marples
The Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge (right) next to metal slabs represented the thickness of the S23 and S24.

Apple, Samsung turn to thin phones to lure upgraders

Apple is widely tipped to reveal an iPhone 17 Air this year, even thinner than its skinniest (and most bendable) model to date: the iPhone 6.

  • Tim Biggs
S25 Ultra

Why Samsung’s latest Ultra can claim to be the best android available right now

Phones aren’t the competent AI assistants of sci-fi just yet, but Samsung’s blend of high-end hardware and Google smarts indicates the way forward.

  • Tim Biggs
Samsung’s latest phones have bolder black rings around their camera lenses, but otherwise look very familiar.

Samsung taps Google AI for new S25 phones

Gemini is the new default chatbot on the Galaxy S25 phones, which otherwise are near-identical to last year.

  • Tim Biggs

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