Alex Walker-Todd

Alex Walker-Todd

Senior Phones Editor

Alex joined as TechRadar's Senior Phones Editor in June 2022, but brings over a decade's worth of experience to the role, with an expertise in smartphones, tablets and wearables. He's covered keynotes hosted by the biggest brands and attended the launches for some of the most influential mobile products of the last few years. While the mobile space is where Alex operates on a daily basis, his profession paired with his natural passion for technology has allowed him to test everything from automotive audio to AR t-shirts and tablets with 3D displays.


His experience was amassed at some of the most reputable consumer technology publications out there, including GSMArena, TechAdvisor, MacWorld, Trusted Reviews and Recombu, where he also helped build the brand's YouTube viewership of mobile fans past 100,000 subscribers. Alex is excited for the advancements coming to the world of foldable phones with 2023 looking like the year they really take hold.

Articles by: Alex Walker-Todd

Black Friday 2023 Fire tablets under 50% off

Amazon is having a massive Black Friday sale on Fire tablets – save 50% off today

By Alex Walker-Todd published

Up to 50% select Amazon Fire tablets, but you'll also find reductions on Plus and Max tablets in the US and UK.

Black Friday 2023 Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra

One of Samsung's most powerful tablets is cheaper than ever this Black Friday

By Alex Walker-Todd published

Samsung has a lot of Black Friday deals on its Galaxy Tab range but these discounts on the Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra are the best we've ever seen.

Black Friday 2023 Moft tripod stand

My favorite new MagSafe accessory is part of a great range-wide Black Friday offer right now

By Alex Walker-Todd published

The excellent Moft Tripod Stand is nothing short of a MagSafe marvel and the company's Black Friday sale offers great discount on all its products.

Black Friday 2023 Google Pixel roundup

There are A LOT of good Google Pixel deals right now, here's our pick of the best

By Alex Walker-Todd published

Google has finally kicked off its Black Friday deals, meaning worthwhile savings on even the latest Google Pixel 8 Pro and Google Pixel Fold.

Black Friday 2023 Quad Lock 30 percent range spotlight

Get 30% off my favorite iPhone accessory maker's entire range right now

By Alex Walker-Todd published

Quad Lock is one of the most prominent names in the iPhone accessory market and it has a range-wide 30% discount for Black Friday.

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Get 60% off the Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra with this Black Friday trade-in code combo

By Alex Walker-Todd published

The excellent but expensive Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra can be had for just £499 with this latest duo of UK Black Friday deals.

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6 of the best Black Friday tablet deals you should jump on right now

By Alex Walker-Todd published

The Samsung Galaxy Tab S8, numerous iPads and Amazon's already- affordable Fire tablets are all getting reductions for Black Friday 2023.

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Google Pixel 8 Pro vs Google Pixel 7 Pro: 12 key differences you need to know

By Alex Walker-Todd last updated

We dig into how the Google Pixel 8 Pro measures up against the Google Pixel 7 Pro and which phone should get your attention.

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Google Pixel 8 launches with new cameras, Tensor G3 and AI smarts – but there's a catch

By Alex Walker-Todd last updated

The Google Pixel 8 is properly smart smartphone but is more expensive than ever.

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Google's iPager ad again blames Apple for green bubbles and other messaging woes

By Alex Walker-Todd published

A new ad for Google's 'Get The Message' campaign reminds us why Apple's green bubble problem still hasn't popped.

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iPhone 15: price, features, cameras, USB-C, and everything you need to know

By Axel Metz last updated

Updated The iPhone 15 is packed full of upgrades, headlined by a Dynamic Island and a new camera.

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This new iPhone feature will make your battery last longer - here's how to use it

By Alex Walker-Todd published

A new charging optimization option on the iPhone 15 series means you can cap charging at 80% for better long-term battery health.

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The Galaxy S24 Ultra might lose its best camera feature but that's OK. Here's why

By Alex Walker-Todd published

A follow-up post by tipster Ice Universe suggests Samsung might have a workaround for the loss of the 10x camera on its next Ultra.

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Apple M2 chip: price, specs, and performance

By John Loeffler last updated

Here's everything to know about the Apple M2 chip, the company's next-gen silicon.

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6 things the Dynamic Island on the iPhone 15 needs to do

By Alex Walker-Todd published

With talk of all the rumored iPhone 15 models adopting a Dynamic Island this year, Apple can do more with its enhanced cutout.

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Trust me, you’ll thank Apple for ditching straight sides on the iPhone 15

By Alex Walker-Todd published

The iPhone 15 series' rumored return to rounded edges is a good thing for users. Here's why.

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How to run any app on the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5's cover display

By Alex Walker-Todd published

Learn how to run apps on the Galaxy Z Flip 5's cover screen using both pre-loaded and downloadable solutions.

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 vs Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 vs Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5: top to bottom or across the middle

By Alex Walker-Todd published

Samsung is responsible for two of the hottest foldables on the market right now, but how do they compare?

The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5 vs the Motorola Razr 40 Ultra.

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5 vs Motorola Razr 40 Ultra: best dressed?

By Alex Walker-Todd last updated

Motorola has the audacity to steal Samsung’s compact foldable title, but Samsung is here for a rematch with a refined follow-up.

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Sony Xperia 5 V announced: release date, features, and everything you need to know

By Alex Walker-Todd published

The Sony Xperia 5 V offers up Sony's latest 'Exmor T for mobile' imaging in a smaller package but ditches a telephoto sensor altogether.

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Fairphone 5 puts Apple, Google and Samsung to shame in one major way

By Alex Walker-Todd published

The Fairphone 5 doubles down on the company's environmental and longevity promises, including unprecedented long-term software support.

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Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5: release date, price, features, and everything you need to know

By Michael Allison last updated

Updated Samsung's 2023 clamshell foldable finally arrives! Here's everything you need to know about the Galaxy Z Flip 5

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Samsung Galaxy S24 might boast next-gen display tech destined for the iPhone 16

By Alex Walker-Todd published

Samsung Galaxy S24 might boast next-gen display tech and more baseline RAM than we've ever seen in a Galaxy.

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Google Pixel 7a vs Google Pixel 7: against the new baseline

By Alex Walker-Todd published

Does the newer Pixel 7a offer enough of the standard Pixel 7 experience at its lower price?

The OnePlus Nord 3 from the front and back

OnePlus Nord 3: news, specs, and everything you need to know

By Michael Allison last updated

Updated The OnePlus Nord 3 is finally here and it's coming to the UK! Here's everything we know about the newest Nord.

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