Will iPhone and Android mobile phones update automatically when clocks change and go back
manchestereveningnews.co.ukThe clocks are set to go back tonight which means many people will have to be changing the clocks all over the house. However, one piece of equipment you shouldn't need to worry about is your smartphone.
Both Android and Apple devices, including tablets, generally change time automatically, which means you don't have to worry about any alarms being messed up.
This is in stark contrast to some other electronic devices, such as ovens, which still need their times changed manually. This is due to the unique fact that smart devices use both an internet connection and cell towers to determine what the time is and can then adjust appropriately. READ MORE: Section of Greater Manchester market suddenly shuts as 49 traders forced to move out READ MORE: Good vibes and 'chicken on my mind' in the 16 hour overnight queue for the sandwich that broke the internet The clocks are set to move from British Summer Time (BST) to Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) at 2am on Sunday, October 29.
If you're not sure whether your phone will update the time automatically, read on ahead to find out how you can make sure...
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