“Alexa, enable Direct Mobiles”. That’s all you need to say to add Direct Mobiles to your Amazon Echo and get the latest smartphone news and tips every day from Alexa. If you have an Amazon Echo or Echo Dot in your home (or any other Alexa-enabled speaker), you can now add the skill and every … Read more
Many of us live in a pretty busy world. Packed with multitasking, notifications and appointments that can sometimes make concentrating on one task difficult. Well, some researchers at Cambridge University have been working on a solution with a game. Their software is called Decoder and the researchers claim that it can improve your memory, concentration … Read more
Facebook is planning to integrate its messaging services on Instagram, WhatsApp and Facebook Messenger, according to a report in the New York Times. The three popular social media apps will remain standalone apps but they will be linked so messages can flow between the different services. According to the paper, the plan is being overseen … Read more
Apple has gradually increased the number of ‘flagship’ models in it’s range over the years. In 2018, the tech giants announced three hero models, iPhone XS, XS Max and XR, but what are key differences and which should you buy? Here we compare the iPhone XS with the XR model to help you decide. Dimensions … Read more
The View 20 is the latest flagship from Honor. Which, as with previous flagships from the Chinese firm, is a bit of a head-turner. Here’s our review. We’ve been playing around with the Honor View 20 for a while now so we’re ready to give our verdict. We’ve also got a full video review below. … Read more
What is the best mobile phone network? If this isn’t one of the most difficult questions that needs answered I don’t know what is! If you need some background on mobile and virtual mobile networks have a look at this article, hopefully it will help you understand. In this article I will refer to mobile … Read more
What is the difference between a Mobile and a Virtual Mobile Phone Network? I guess to answer the question we need to highlight some technical jargon that you may see around and maybe don’t really understand. What is a Mobile Network Operator (MNO) and what is a Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO)? A mobile network … Read more
The Honor View 20 smartphone will make its European debut in Paris later on today as the brand takes on Samsung and Apple in the battle of 2019’s best flagship smartphone. The launch event takes place at 4pm GMT and we’ll have all the updates here at Direct Mobiles as they happen, including a full … Read more
What is the best mobile phone to buy? Like making any big purchase in terms of financial outlay (not size!) there a lot of factors to consider when making this decision. What is the best mobile phone ? Mobile phones are ubiquitous, and you may have noticed that as the market has moved towards smart … Read more
The ‘Smartest Person in the Marvel Cinematic Universe’ is now up for a BAFTA. Every year at the BAFTA’s, there is a category that is voted on by the public. It is the EE Rising Star Award and it recognises an actor who has caught the watchful eye of, not just the film industry, but the … Read more
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