WhatsApp hack: have I been affected and what should I do?
Time to make sure WhatsApp is updated on your iPhone, Android or Windows device
May 2017
Ask Jack
Is it still worth buying a Windows phone?
Mike is a happy Windows smartphone user and wants to upgrade to the latest operating system. Is this wise, or is the phone going the way of the BlackBerry?
February 2017
From the Mobira Talkman to the new 3310: Nokia phones - in pictures
As the 3310 returns, a brief history of Nokia mobiles, featuring the first brick phone, the birth of T9 texting, the first to feature Snake and 41-megapixel phones
June 2016
Best iPhone and iPad apps
10 of the best cookery apps for iPhone, iPad and Android
From soups and stews to roasts, vegetarian and vegan meals – here are some of the most helpful apps to get you cooking
February 2016
50 best apps
Fifty apps that are reinventing mobile gaming
Solve a murder mystery, grow a tree, spend the day as a sailor, be a spider… mobile developers are rethinking everything
January 2016
Microsoft Band 2 review: one of the most powerful and useful fitness trackers
Packed with sensors, comfortable to wear without being sweaty while providing interesting insights into your sleep, exercise and health
December 2015
Got a new smartphone? Here's how to get the best out of it
From privacy to backups and the best apps – here’s a guide to get you started with that new smartphone
September 2015
Best iPhone and iPad apps
Ten of the best mobile puzzle games
From Monument Valley and Threes! to Best Fiends and Lara Croft Go, here are some top brain-scramblers for iOS, Android and Windows Phone
August 2015
Best iPhone and iPad apps
Ten of the best football apps and games
With the new season well underway, here’s a handpicked selection of apps and games for fans of the beautiful game
July 2015
What does Microsoft's $7.6bn, 7,800-person layoff mean for Windows Phone?
What's next for Minecraft? Developer Mojang talks future features
June 2015
Crossy Road mobile game gets some Gangnam Style with Psy update
Roger Moore backs children's fairytales app in aid of Unicef
April 2015
Microsoft Band review: sensor-packed – if you don't mind looking like an offender
New fitness tracker is one of the most advanced available with all-day heart rate, GPS, skin temperature and stress sensors rolled into a chunky band
March 2015
Fitbit Surge review: a fitness tracking watch that's not quite super
Fitbit’s latest fitness-tracking watch has constant heart rate monitoring, GPS and can count stair climbs, but is let down by data analysis
February 2015
Fitbit Charge HR review: a heart-rate tracker that's skipped a beat
Great for telling general activity, but this fitness tracker doesn’t provide any meaningful, useful data from measuring heart rate
Ask Jack
Which smartphone should I buy for £250 or less?
Robert needs a new phone, as the battery in his Huawei Y300 doesn’t last long enough anymore. He wants a robust smartphone with a good battery life that he can buy outright – but Jack Schofield thinks he should wait ...
MyFitnessPal and Endomodo fitness apps bought by Under Armour
Sports clothing manufacturer buys popular calorie and activity tracking apps creating the ‘world’s largest digital health and fitness community’