Jay Bonggolto
Jay Bonggolto always keeps a nose for news. He has been writing about consumer tech and apps for as long as he can remember, and he has used a variety of Android phones since falling in love with Jelly Bean. When he's not writing, he likes to spend time outside, stealing scenes with his phone camera. Send him a direct message via Twitter or LinkedIn.
Latest articles by Jay Bonggolto
Formatting in Google Docs, Sheets, and Slides just got a speed boost
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formatting on the go A new formatting sidebar in Google Docs, Sheets, and Slides lets you style text, tables, and images in a flash.
This concept phone ditches all apps and uses AI to read your mind, kind of
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app-free phone Deutsche Telekom is showing off a phone concept that replaces apps with a super-smart AI assistant.
Paramount Plus and Peacock might be the next streaming platforms to merge
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Aiming to survive Two streaming services, Paramount+ and Peacock, might be joining forces to survive the streaming war.
Your Google One subscription might soon unlock some home security perks
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Evolution of Google One Google One might add Nest Aware to its subscription bundle.
Google drops the first Android 15 developer preview
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first peek Google just dropped the first peek at Android 15 for developers.
Google Weather's widget and At a Glance icons finally pick up a fresh look
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☀️❄️ Google is dropping a fresh icon style for the Weather and At a Glance widgets in sync with the Weather app redesign.
The Samsung Galaxy Fit 3 poses for the camera in this hands-on video
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take a look Check out this leaked hands-on video of the Samsung Galaxy Fit 3—it gives a full view of the fitness tracker.
The Galaxy Z Flip 5 and Fold 5 are picking up the February 2024 security update
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Update now! More Galaxy Z Fold 5 and Flip 5 devices are getting the February 2024 patch now.
Google One is playing hide-and-seek with its 200GB plan
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hide-and-seek Google One wants you to jump through hoops for its 200GB plan.
One UI 6.1 could come to the Samsung Galaxy S23 sooner than expected
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Upgrade Time A fresh rumor suggests that One UI 6.1 will bring Galaxy AI features to millions more users sooner than we thought.
The Samsung Galaxy A35 and A55 match up with the Galaxy S24 in one aspect
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less stress Samsung says fixing its next mid-range smartphones is quite less of a headache.
Google Messages might make it a tad quicker to react to chats
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React like lightning You might soon be able to double-tap to react in the Messages app soon, just like you do on social media.
Google vows to address Gemini's existing issues fast
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fixing up Google is working to quickly fix any flaws in the Gemini app that users point out.
WhatsApp now lets you block those pesky senders without opening their message
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peace of mind You can now easily block spam on WhatsApp straight from your phone's lock screen.
Google One hits a big milestone with its subscriber base
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a major milestone Over 100 million people are now storing their stuff in the cloud with Google One.
Google's Gemini app lands in more countries beyond the US
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No more waiting The Gemini app, which was stuck stateside, is becoming accessible in parts of Europe and Asia.
Samsung Galaxy A35 and A55 leak suggests some sweet upgrades in the works
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a juicy glimpse High-resolution renders give us a sneak peek at the Samsung Galaxy A35 and A55.
Xiaomi 14 Ultra leak hints at a killer camera setup
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top-notch specs A new leak spills the beans on the Xiaomi 14 Ultra, revealing a powerhouse processor, a premium camera array, and more.
Your Pixel phone's screen could soon adjust itself for wet fingers and other conditions
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Adaptive Touch Google's Pixel phones are apparently gearing up to adjust touch sensitivity based on your surroundings.
Android 15 might include an easy mode for users who find tech tricky
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Tech struggles? Android 15 is rumored to be getting an 'easy pre-set mode' for people who prefer it basic.
Microsoft Copilot’s new update lets you tweak AI-generated images right in chat
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unleash your inner artist Microsoft gives Copilot on the web and mobile a makeover, adding more tools for generating images.
OnePlus president takes a dig at Samsung and Google's seven-year update promise
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Of phones and sandwiches OnePlus' Kinder Liu explains why the company won't follow Samsung and Google's long-term software update plan.
Google aims to block shady financial fraud apps in new pilot program
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financial fraud bodyguard Google is testing a pilot program to keep Android users from installing risky apps and protect against financial fraud.