
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

Japan just axed the Google Pixel 7, and the 8 and 9 might be next on the chopping block
By Jay Bonggolto published
tip of the iceberg Google got slapped with a sales ban on the Pixel 7 in Japan—and now the whole lineup could be in trouble.

Xiaomi’s new AI glasses are already giving Ray-Ban Metas a serious beatdown
By Jay Bonggolto published
Forget Ray-Ban Metas Xiaomi is crashing the smart glasses scene with an AI pair that outlasts the Ray-Ban Meta.

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 7 price leak is a plot twist nobody saw coming
By Jay Bonggolto published
no nasty sticker shock The Galaxy Z Fold 7 might go easier on your wallet, but it’s the Flip 7's rumored price that might turn heads.

The Galaxy Z Fold 7 is strutting its stuff in three colors in a fresh leak
By Jay Bonggolto published
playing mix-and-match Check out these leaked renders of the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 in three colorways.

Google might soon make it easier to sync notifications across your Android devices
By Jay Bonggolto published
no more juggling act Google is gearing up to launch a true “Handoff” feature on Android.

Solos unveils two smart glasses that might actually be worth wearing
By Jay Bonggolto published
AI on your face Solos finally makes smart eyewear feel like something you’d actually want to use daily.

Google Messages might soon nudge you to rope your friends into the RCS club
By Jay Bonggolto published
Friendly nudges Google Messages is testing a nudge that'll let you remind your friends to flip on RCS if they haven’t already.

Google Earth takes you on a nostalgic spin around the globe as it turns 20
By Jay Bonggolto published
time travel Google Earth just turned 20 years old and to celebrate, it's rolling out some cool updates.

Pixel 10 Pro Fold's durability rating might give you more peace of mind
By Jay Bonggolto published
a tougher foldable Pixel 10 Pro Fold might flex harder than every other foldable when it comes to durability.

One UI 8 is making HDR screenshots look extra punchy in new test
By Jay Bonggolto published
HDR flair Samsung’s latest closed beta is testing out HDR screenshot support for One UI 8.

Chromebook Plus laptops are pulling out some AI big guns to outsmart Windows Copilot
By Jay Bonggolto published
Move over, Copilot? Google is giving Chromebook Plus a major glow-up with smarter AI built right in.

This rumored Galaxy Z Fold 7 camera change might just make your selfies look better than before
By Jay Bonggolto published
crisp self-portraits The Galaxy Z Fold 7 might go all-in on punch-holes for both screens.

Gemini's new trick on Android saves you from guessing or Googling lyrics
By Jay Bonggolto published
Shazam who? Gemini on Android can now finally name that tune with Song Search.

Oakley and Meta's new smart glasses are built for athletes, and they look insane
By Jay Bonggolto published
GoPro better watch out Meta has teamed up with Oakley to cook up its next-gen smart glasses.

Galaxy S25 FE leak shows a design you've definitely seen before
By Jay Bonggolto published
no big surprises here This new leak might be our first real peek at the Galaxy S25 FE.

Google might give At a Glance a Gemini makeover with extra smarts
By Jay Bonggolto published
Now Bar-style feature Google might be giving At a Glance a big upgrade, possibly rebranding it with the Gemini name and packing in a ton more features.

Rokid’s new AR glasses are basically a laptop you wear on your face
By Jay Bonggolto published
Ditch the desk Rokid’s AR Spatial glasses want to turn wherever you are into your own personal work-and-play zone.

Google’s new update lets you have a real voice chat with Search
By Jay Bonggolto published
no typing needed Google is testing voice chats in Search that talk with you in real time.

Spotify just made it super easy to grab your favorite tracks on Wear OS
By Jay Bonggolto published
Skip the sync struggle Spotify has made downloading tunes to your Wear OS smartwatch a lot less of a pain.

Google Play Store’s new swipe gesture is here to save you from accidental buys
By Jay Bonggolto published
no more oops moments Google has rolled out a new swipe gesture for Play Store purchases.

Pixel 10’s rumored telephoto camera upgrade could make your macro shots pop
By Jay Bonggolto published
a killer macro lens The Google Pixel 10 might finally nail macro shots, thanks to its 5x telephoto camera.

Fitbit app's fresh look makes settings menu super easy to scan
By Jay Bonggolto published
Pixel Watch-style Fitbit's app settings are now all in sync with the Pixel Watch app.

Android 16 glitch is making some Pixel phones a pain to navigate
By Jay Bonggolto published
throwing a fit Pixel phone gestures and nav controls are going off the rails for some users in latest Android 16 bug.
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