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Caught between killer UK deals for the Galaxy S20 FE and OnePlus 8 Pro, Google's flagship is a tough sell at the same undiscounted £599 price point.
One of the best Android flagships of 2020 is yours for just £799 this Black Friday, but you'll have to act fast!
OnePlus's latest "Pro" offering is a true Android flagship with all the trimmings, and for Black Friday it now starts at £599.
Just launched weeks ago, Google's cheaper 5G handset, the Pixel 4a 5G, is already 10% off for Black Friday.
The Huawei FreeBuds Pro are my daily driver earbuds, and for Black Friday they're £40 off in the UK!
Released a year ago with flagship specs, the Sony Xperia 5 is now available for just £479 on Amazon UK.
The Galaxy S20 FE is even better value this Black Friday, selling on Amazon for just £499 in the UK!
A variety of factors conspired to kill off hopes of a Pixel 5 XL, but 2021 will be different. Faster Snapdragon 775 chips and an all-5G market make a big, flagship Pixel more likely in 2021.
The Mate 40 Pro is here, and it has a 6.76-inch OLED display with extreme curves, the world's first 5nm chipset with an integrated 5G modem, and zero Google services out of the box.
New CAD renders show a flat screen, hole-punch selfie camera and new rear camera module, and it's coming sooner than ever!
The Pixel 5 is the cheapest "flagship" Pixel in years, and the first to not use the very fastest Qualcomm processor. But despite this, it might also be the best Pixel ever.
Phones like the LG Wing aren't great buys for the here and now, but they'll pave the way for the dual-screen handsets of the future.
Google's Pixel series sees a major change of course, with new, cheaper, mid-specced phones -- but why?
Huawei's latest 'Pro' earbuds are solid, Android-targeted alternatives to Apple's AirPods Pro.
If you weren't paying attention to Oppo before, now's the time to start. The company's new standard-bearer delivers everything you'd want out of a 2020 flagship.
The upgraded version of the 7 Pro doesn't change much, but then again it really didn't need to.
LG's Explorer Project kicks off with a dual-screen swiveling smartphone. The LG Wing's loadout of double-display software features is as unique as its name.
The recent leaking of a "Google Pixel 5s" isn't what you might think. Google originally had a different lineup of names planned for its 2020 Pixels.
The past year has seen an explosion of affordable wireless earbuds from both established brands and new entrants into the space. And many of them are powered by the company behind the chip in your smartphone.
ASUS's second-generation flip camera phone improves in all the right places, making for a great all-rounder. And it might just be the very best selfie shooter you can buy!