Katie Roberts

How to Make a Hand-Drawn Phone Case

Tips for taking your phone to a festival

How to Make Your Own Phone Projector

How to Make Your Own Bean Bag Chair for Your Tech

Keep your tech snug as a bug with this DIY bean bag chair.

Top Tips For Reducing Mobile Data Consumption

What Do Our Apps Know About Us?

How Can I be Sure Hackers Don’t Steal My Selfies?

How to Take Great Photos on Your iPhone

Take pictures like a pro with these handy tips and tricks for shooting portraits, landscapes and selfies using your iPhone.

How to Use Your Phone Abroad

We’ve rounded up what you need to know from each of the UK’s 4 leading networks regarding their roaming charges.

Ten Essential Back to School Apps

The Dark Side of YouTube Kids

Nintendo Switch Parental Features

Whether you’re concerned about your child being exposed to online dangers, or simply want to limit how long your child spends on their device, Nintendo has you covered.

Android Parental Features

Here at Mobile Phones Direct, we have created an in-depth guide which talks you through the steps of setting up parental controls on your child’s Android device.

iOS Parental Features

iOS, an operating system created by Apple, is available on iPhone, iPad and some iPod Touch models. iOS offers a variety of parental controls, allowing different levels of control over what content your child can access.

Feature Age Recommendations

Although technology can educate and entertain children, it also places a burden of responsibility on the shoulders of adults. Parents and guardians must utilise parental controls to ensure that their child can only access age appropriate content.

Parental Controls and Device Setup FAQ’s

There’s nothing wrong with letting your children use a mobile device however, you should bear in mind their online safety.

An Introduction to Parental Controls

Top 10 Board Game Apps for Christmas Day

How to Keep Your Kids Safe Online

Lost an Android Device? Maybe We Can Help…

Never lose your Android again as we show you how to locate your device.

The Lifecycle of a Phone

Have you ever wondered what the life cycle of a mobile phone is? Today we’re writing about the journey your phone takes from manufacture to your hand, and trade-in to its next life.

How to Make a DIY Phone Charger Out of Wood

Charge your devices in style with this simple DIY wood block phone charger!

What Happens if You Forget to Put Your Phone in Airplane Mode During a Flight?