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Your Old Tech is Poisoning Our PlanetEvery year, millions of tons of old electronics, from smartphones and laptops to refrigerators and microwaves, are thrown away. This mountain of discarded devices, known as e-waste, is the fastest-growing waste stream in the world. And a shocking percentage of it ends up in landfills. A record 62 million tonnes...

With new smartphone models launching seemingly every other week, keeping up can be an expensive endeavour. This is where refurbished phones come in, offering a smarter, more sustainable and more affordable alternative to buying brand-new. In this guide, we’ll explain the advantages of buying refurbished, walk you through the refurbishment ...

Unboxed your refurbished phone and not sure where to start? Don’t worry – setting up a refurbished device is just as easy as setting up a brand-new one, with a few extra steps to make sure everything runs smoothly. In this step-by-step guide on setting up a new phone, we’ll walk you through every essential task you should ...

The way we make and watch movies is evolving fast. Traditional filmmaking relies on high-end cameras, big crews and even bigger budgets. But what if the future of cinema was sitting right in your pocket? With the release of 28 Years Later in June 2025, we could be witnessing a game changer in the film industry. The highly anticipated sequel to 28 ...

More than 5.3 billion phones were thrown away in 2022 alone ➀*. That’s the equivalent to 169 every second. But what if, instead of becoming waste, they could be revived and rehomed? At 4gadgets, every refurbished phone goes through a rigorous process to ensure it is fully functional, secure, and ready for a new owner. So, what ...

Your mobile phone is likely packed with valuable data, from personal contacts to sensitive financial information. It’s essential to take steps to secure your device and safeguard your privacy. With the rise of dangerous Apps and Websites for your phone, here are key steps to protect your refurbished Samsung phone and enjoy peace of mind. ...

According to Crime Survey data for the last 12 months, there is the equivalent of more than 200 snatch thefts every day across England and Wales – the highest rate in more than a decade.  Some of the latest published estimates state over one third of theft from person offences involve the theft of a mobile phone.* Many of us live our ...

The Internet is a labyrinth of content – some good (we love BookTok for giving us our 2024 reading list), some bizarre (we never will understand Skibidi Toilet…) and some downright dangerous (like the apps and websites designed purely to steal your data and empty your bank account). Online fraud is big business, and scammers are more ...

The Samsung Galaxy S25 series, the latest in Samsung’s flagship lineup, is set to bring significant design, performance, and feature updates. While the official release is expected in early 2025, leaks and rumours offer a glimpse of what’s to come.How the Galaxy S25 Compares to Other Samsung PhonesThe Galaxy S25 represents a ...