There’s nothing more frustrating than plugging your phone in only to find it doesn’t want to charge. Of course, you wouldn’t be the first person to go into panic mode immediately; phones are expensive, after all! But, try not to feel frustrated, as a phone refusing to charge is actually a pretty common problem, and there are several things you should do before you rush…
When you buy a new phone, whether it’s an upgrade or a replacement for a broken device, one of the main tasks you’ll want to do is transfer your apps and data from your old phone. Unlike old phones from days gone by, where you would have to manually move all your contacts across from one device to the other, modern smartphones offer a much…
Here at Mazuma HQ, we test, grade and refurbish thousands of phones people send to us every month. Our thorough grading system allows us to be transparent about the condition of any refurbished phones we go on to sell. It also helps our team decide whether the phone can be refurbished and given a new home or if it's reached the end of its working…
Cheap isn't a word often associated with Apple products, and their phones are no different. The amount of innovative tech packed into the latest iPhone models comes with a hefty price tag. That said, whilst reviews and tech sites tend to focus on the top end of any iPhone series, some more affordable models and older devices will serve you well if you're looking for…
Currently, there are more mobile phones in the UK than people. That means there are a lot of unused handsets out there. But what can you do with your unused, unwanted or broken handsets? You can help the environment and earn some cash at the same time by recycling your mobile phone through various options. How to recycle your old mobile phone Mobile phones contain…
This summer Maz and the team from Mazuma Mobile are hitting the road and visiting local schools in North Lancashire and Cumbria to teach children about the importance of sustainability and recycling in the tech industry. We’ll be explaining what exactly we do, how it helps the environment and how everyone can get involved. Everyone who attends our talk receives a goody bag to take…
There's a lot to think about when choosing a new mobile phone. Your phone is arguably one of the most important devices you own, so when the time comes to upgrade, you want to make sure to pick the right mobile for you. From top-spec models featuring all the latest technology to budget-friendly devices that do exactly what you need them to with no fuss,…
iCloud is an incredibly convenient and helpful tool to have on your iPhone when you're using it. The cloud service offers remote storage for iPhone users, backing up everything on the device from pictures, videos, apps, and other data safely and securely. iCloud can even help you find your phone if you lose it, but once you decide it's time to sell your old iPhone…