Samuel Newman

Samuel Newman is a consumer journalist and blogger based in Sheffield.

LG turn to Q in face of bombing G6 sales

On: Wednesday, 2 August, 2017
Disappointing sales of the LG G6 have seen the South Korean manufacturer face losses of $117.3 million. LG’s Mobile business also blamed the rising cost of raw materials for a shocking 4.9% drop in trading. It was meant to be LG̵...
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O2 admits to throttling your 4G roaming data

On: Friday, 28 July, 2017
O2 has confessed that they are intentionally throttling the speed of 3G and 4G data services when customers are using their phones abroad. Throttling is a process that networks can use to limit the speed and bandwidth that customers can get...
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4G happy, 3G sad

On: Monday, 24 July, 2017
More than seven in every 10 people with 4G are happy with the internet they can get through their phone, compared with just over half of people getting 3G. That’s the conclusion of Ofcom’s first crowdsourced project to find out...
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Go Binge: Netflix now data-free with Three

On: Wednesday, 12 July, 2017
Three have just announced their brand-new Go Binge plan, giving customers unlimited use of Netflix and other streaming services with zero worries about burning through data caps. This new plan is the first of its kind in the UK, giving cus...
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