Nirave is a veteran tech journalist and creator at House of Tech. He's reviewed over 1,000 phones and other consumer gadgets over the past 20 years. A heart attack at 33 inspired him to consider the Impact of Technology on our physical, mental, and emotional health. Say hi to him on Twitter or Threads!
Latest articles by Nirave Gondhia

The new Android Auto has me excited, and Apple should be worried
By Nirave Gondhia last updated
A redesigned interface, and much tighter integrations with cars in Google Assistant is extremely exciting and Apple should be worried.

Google Nest Hub Max hands-on: A great all-in-one for your smart home
By Nirave Gondhia published
Google has just launched the Nest Hub Max, bringing a large screen, dual speakers and a nest camera all in one device. It's a great device, but only for certain people.

How to update the firmware on the Sony WH1000XM3 headphones
By Nirave Gondhia last updated
Updating the firmware on your Sony WH1000XM3 headphones is super simple. Here's how to do it.

Which Android phone starred in Avengers: Endgame?
By Nirave Gondhia published
Avengers: Endgame is out in movie theaters now, but did you spot a certain Android flagship making a star appearance?

YouTube is coming back to Amazon Fire TV, Prime Video will support Chromecast
By Nirave Gondhia last updated

Alcatel AVALON V launches on Verizon with 18:9 display, $100 price tag
By Nirave Gondhia published
Alcatel has this morning launched its first smartphone on Verizon Wireless. The AVALON V costs $119 and offers a 18:9 display alongside other budget specs, and a beautiful sandstone rear.

Huawei P30 Pro vs. Pixel 3 Camera Comparison: Which takes better photos?
By Nirave Gondhia published
Do you need one camera, or four? Can software really make up for less hardware? Let's find out in a quick camera shootout between the one-camera Pixel 3 and the four-camera Huawei P30 Pro!

Nokia 2V and 3.1 Plus preview: A (good) sign of things to come
By Nirave Gondhia published
Nokia is coming to the U.S. with two extremely affordable smartphones — the Nokia 2V for Verizon and the Nokia 3.1 Plus for Cricket Wireless. Here's our first look at both of them.
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