David Kent

The biggest telecom changes in late 2026 are not about another phone downloading a film two seconds faster.  The industry is moving towards networks that are more flexible, more automated…

A 5G hotspot turns a mobile connection into a private Wi-Fi network for a laptop, tablet and other devices.  You can create one using your phone or a dedicated portable router. For…

The best SIM only plan for Uber drivers and delivery riders needs dependable coverage, enough data for navigation and work apps, unlimited UK calls and texts, and a price that…

A mobile plan advertised at £10 per month may not remain a £10 plan for long. Mid-contract price hikes can add £20, £30 or more to your annual bill, even…

Most people comparing the best no-contract SIM cards in the UK want a fair price, dependable coverage and the freedom to leave without a penalty. The right choice depends on how you…

EE is currently the strongest all-round UK mobile network for online gaming.  Independent testing published in early 2026 placed EE first for gaming experience, reliability and overall network performance. Three…

There is no single international add-on that wins for every traveller.  O2 offers one of the simplest options for occasional long-haul trips, while Three covers the widest range of destinations. Vodafone is particularly…

A roaming cap is the maximum amount of your UK data allowance that you can use abroad before extra charges, restrictions or add-ons kick in.  It matters because a plan advertised with…

Most UK mobile number transfers take one working day in 2026.  That applies whether you are joining a major network or a smaller provider. Ofcom requires the new provider to complete the…

Free EU roaming has not completely disappeared from UK mobile plans. It has simply become far less straightforward.  O2, Tesco Mobile, iD Mobile, SMARTY, Lebara, Talkmobile, giffgaff and Talk Home Mobile still include European roaming on…

At the moment, O2 offers the strongest free spam-call protection among the UK’s major mobile networks.  Its Call Defence service automatically checks incoming numbers and warns eligible customers when a call looks suspicious.…

VoLTE will usually be the more efficient option on a modern smartphone with strong 4G coverage. It lets the phone make calls over the 4G network instead of dropping back to…