Millions of UK households are sitting on a stockpile of unused mobile phones, potentially losing billions in trade-in value according to recycling site Compare and Recycle. The study, conducted in collaboration with YouGov, found that 5.68 million UK households have at least three unused, but still functional, mobile phones stored at home. More than half

Virgin Media O2 has overhauled its O2 refurbished phone Like New programme and is offering savings of up to £439 across a select range of refurbished phones. The network is also offering a limited-time discount of £360 on selected mobiles for all customers, as well as an additional £70 upfront saving on some phones, including

Consumers are still showing significant resistance to buying and using refurbished phones. A YouGov survey of 2,544 adults has revealed that while most people had heard of refurbished phones, only six percent currently own one. Despite the awareness, 70 percent of those who knew about refurbished handsets were unsure which networks provided them. while there

Research showed 42 per cent of respondents expect to financially struggle during the crisis and 29 per cent have turned to the internet to help them save money

Nearly half of Brits surveyed disagree that 5G will have a positive impact on their lives

UK consumers are tending to hold onto their smartphones for longer, show YouGov figures. But how are these trends affecting the shape of the market and the picture for operators, vendors and MVNOs?

The UK is lagging behind many other nations in enthusiasm for 5G, according to YouGov data from a survey of almost 19,000 people across 17 countries. But why is the technology still waiting to fly here?

Less than half of Brits see 5G as changing the face of the internet

Less than a fifth of UK users are worried about 5G compared to other nations

Report from BT and YouGov shows ‘digital immaturity’ from UK SMEs and large enterprises

This year’s flagship iPhone likely to be significant indicator of uptake

Research indicates that special offers are driving customers away from conventional networks

2019 was a turbulent year for Huawei with UK’s position on the vendor still unclear

More than one in four watch TV on smartphones

Survey suggests consumers are in no rush to upgrade to 5G