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With over 20 years of experience in blue-chip FMCG and consumer products, Sarah McConomy moved into the online tech space more than a decade ago and is now COO of SellCell.com, the US’s leading phone and tech trade-in brand. She has also co-founded several online tech platforms, including a nationwide mobile phone repair service, giving her deep insight into consumer technology and the digital marketplace.

As SellCell's Editor at Large, Sarah writes on consumer tech and provides expert commentary to outlets such as The Sun, The Mirror, MacRumors, PhoneArena, Forbes, and more. Her insights have also been featured in:

  • New York Post – Phone addiction is ruining your sex life
  • Mirror UK – Parents warned of three life-threatening phone habits
  • Yahoo Tech – What to know before buying a used phone
  • Vice – Why people check their phones during sex
  • Consumer Affairs – Worst states for spam calls and texts
Kids on Tiktok
Last updated: January 17, 2024 Mobile Phones

Warning for Parents: Most Dangerous TikTok Trends

Parents are being urged to make sure their children are not putting themselves at risk by following dangerous trends on

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Phubbing - ignoring partner
Last updated: January 17, 2024 Mobile Phones

Phubbing is Set to Be the Biggest Divorce Trend of 2024

Phubbing is now predicted to become the biggest divorce trend of 2024, according to the phone experts at SellCell.  Couples

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Battle of The Apple Fans
Last updated: January 17, 2024 Mobile Phones

Battle of the Apple Fans Competition

Will you be Crowned The Ultimate Apple SuperFan? Do you live, eat and breathe Apple and their products? Wake up

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1-in-3-people-have-damaged-their-phone-on-vacation
Last updated: January 17, 2024 Mobile Phones

How to Protect Your Cell Phone in a Heatwave

1 in 3 people have damaged their cell phone on vacation Have you ever damaged your cell phone on vacation?

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What to do is your phone is stolen on holiday
Last updated: January 17, 2024 Mobile Phones

What to Do if Your Phone is Stolen Abroad

1 in 5 People Fall Victim to Device Theft on Vacation Have you had your phone stolen on vacation? Ever

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Sellcell_Spying on Spouse
Last updated: January 17, 2024 Mobile Phones

Spying on your spouse? You could be breaking the law

Concerned your partner might be a love cheat? Worried that his or her flirty nature may be giving some people

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the-dirty-truth
Last updated: January 17, 2024 Mobile Phones / Research

Phone Bacteria Research

SellCell conducted lab research on ten mobile phone screens to see what bacteria lives on our smartphone screens

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The Relationship Deal-breaker
Last updated: September 8, 2025 Mobile Phones

The relationship deal-breaker: 51% of Americans check their partner’s messages without their permission

They say that a relationship is nothing without trust, but what about when that trust includes allowing your partner to

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mobile-phone-statistics
Last updated: January 17, 2024 Mobile Phones

Mobile Phone Statistics

Gain fascinating insight into mobile phone consumer trends, with SellCell’s comprehensive mobile phone statistics for 2022.

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iPod Depreciation
Last updated: October 11, 2022 Tech

Keep or Sell Your Old iPod? iPod Depreciation Data

– iPods on average have depreciated by 89% since Launch – so now could be a good time to sell–

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