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Advice Centre

Welcome to the advice centre

Your go-to hub for smartphone advice and tech news


As the longest standing mobile phone recycler, it's fair to say we know our stuff.


We love gadgets, smartphones and all things tech, and we want to share our wealth of knowledge and experience with you in our advice hub.


That’s right, whatever it is you need advice on, our hub is here for all your mobile phone needs.


As well as guidance to help you get the best value for money and the right phone, you’ll also find tricks of the trade and handy tips, such as how to make your battery last longer or what to do when you drop your phone in water.


Got a topic in mind you can’t see below? Or simply want to ask us a question? Get in touch using our contact form.


Everything You Need to Know about Apple’s iPhone 13

Everything You Need to Know about Apple’s iPhone 13

by Denise Timmis | updated Feb 18, 2022

What can we expect from the Apple iPhone 13? Our experts here at Envirofone have their say on the latest handset from the world's favourite mobile manufacturer... READ MORE >

Tablet or laptop: which is better for university?

Tablet or laptop: which is better for university?

by Denise Timmis | updated Feb 18, 2022

Which is better for university, a laptop or a tablet? In this article, we'll explore the pros and cons of each device so that you can make an informed decision. ... READ MORE >

Is Your iPhone Stuck on the Apple Logo?

Is Your iPhone Stuck on the Apple Logo?

by Nathan Lockwood | updated Feb 18, 2022

It can be a real nuisance when your iPhone or iPad gets stuck on the Apple logo screen. But there are some easy-to-follow steps to get back to normal...... READ MORE >

iPhone 13 Release: The Perfect Time to Sell Your iPhone 11 or 12

iPhone 13 Release: The Perfect Time to Sell Your iPhone 11 or 12

by Denise Timmis | updated Feb 18, 2022

Ahead of the much-anticipated iPhone 13 release, many people will be hoping to trade in their iPhone 11 or 12 to raise extra funds. We take a look at when iPhones tend to depreciate and the perfect time to trade in your old device!... READ MORE >

Turn Your Old Tech into Cash Donations for Home-Start Glasgow South

Turn Your Old Tech into Cash Donations for Home-Start Glasgow South

by Helen Boucher | updated Feb 18, 2022

Home-Start Glasgow South partners with Envirocharity. You can now turn your Old Mobiles into Cash Donations to support this fantastic cause ... READ MORE >

JUMP Children's Charity Joins Envirocharity

JUMP Children's Charity Joins Envirocharity

by Helen Boucher | updated Feb 18, 2022

JUMP is a registered Children's Charity that supports children with terminal and life limiting illnesses across the North West of England and North Wales... READ MORE >

Tiggywinkles Wildlife Hospital Joins Envirocharity

Tiggywinkles Wildlife Hospital Joins Envirocharity

by Griffin Weissman | updated Feb 18, 2022

We are ecstatic to have partnered with Tiggywinkles, to generate an alternative fundraising method by turning your old tech into cash for the charity.... READ MORE >

Apple iPhone 13 Rumours and What to Expect

Apple iPhone 13 Rumours and What to Expect

by Nathan Lockwood | updated Feb 18, 2022

The iPhone 13 is set to be the next iPhone, but we wonder what it will offer. So, we’ve taken a look at the iPhone 13 rumours and leaks to learn more... ... READ MORE >

Beyond Food Foundation Joins Envirocharity

Beyond Food Foundation Joins Envirocharity

by Griffin Weissman | updated Feb 18, 2022

We are pleased to have partnered with Beyond Food Foundation charity, you can now donate your device to this outstanding charity... READ MORE >

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