Latest articles by Sanuj Bhatia
Nothing just made the Phone 4a launch date official after that cheeky tease
Confirmed at last Nothing appears to tease a March 5 launch for the Phone 4a and 4a Pro with a playful hint tied to Apple's event reveal.
Android 17 Beta 1 brings two small but useful Pixel Launcher UI changes
Two changes that matter Android 17 Beta 1 adds shortcut customization and the option to hide At a Glance in Pixel Launcher.
I fixed my social media doomscrolling with this underrated Pixel feature
Silence the noise By silencing certain apps during work hours, Pixel Modes helped me cut back on endless scrolling.
Android 17 Beta 1 is now rolling out after a brief delay
The next phase begins Google has released Android 17 Beta 1 with a stronger push toward adaptive apps and big-screen optimization.
Meta's early bet on smart glasses is starting to look... smart
Huge win Meta sold over 7 million Ray-Bans last year as smart glasses revenue more than tripled in early 2025.
Android's Driving Mode is finally smarter about when it turns on
Finally fixed Driving mode will now turn on more reliably when your phone connects to your car's Bluetooth system.
Android Central Best in Show MWC 2026 Awards is now accepting submissions
Submissions now open Companies showcasing products at MWC 2026 can now enter for a chance to be named Best in Show.
The Pixel 10a just leaked in full, and there's one change worth noticing
Finally, a flush camera New Pixel 10a renders highlight vibrant colors and a nearly flush camera module ahead of its launch.
Google confirms the first Android 17 beta is coming soon
Next chapter begins soon With Android 16 QPR3 Beta 2.1 marking the end of that cycle, Google is preparing to launch the Android 17 beta program.
Nothing's Playground lets you build the apps you need without coding — and it's exactly what I need
This just makes sense Playground lets users create Essential Apps that live on the home screen and adapt to individual routines and needs.
Android desktop will put Gemini front and center — just as you'd expect
Front and center New strings suggest Gemini will be a core part of Android's push toward a full desktop-style experience.
I've wanted this for ages: WhatsApp Web can now handle calls
About time You can make and join end-to-end encrypted calls on WhatsApp Web without installing the desktop app.
One UI 8.5 is getting more stable before the Galaxy S26 launch, with a nice extra feature
Tweaks before the big launch Samsung's latest One UI 8.5 beta for the Galaxy S25 series focuses on refinements ahead of the Galaxy S26 launch.
I made my Pixel a lot more secure by enabling this one setting
Security, maxed out Enabling Advanced Protection on your Pixel can block insecure connections and boost malware and scam protection.
Honor quietly had the strongest growth of any major phone brand in 2025
The dark horse New shipment data shows Honor leading growth among the world's top phone makers.
Whoop wins a key US court ruling against copycat wearables
A big legal win The court found Lexqi's wearable closely resembled Whoop's design.
The Galaxy S26 Ultra might miss out on Qi2 after all, and that's disappointing
Qi2 hopes fade Galaxy S26 Ultra owners may need magnetic cases to use Qi2 accessories.
Google officially teases Pixel 10a for February 18, and I'm already a little bored
Same phone, again Early marketing images show the Pixel 10a sticking to a familiar look with minor internal upgrades.
Samsung is teasing some big camera upgrades for the Galaxy S26
All eyes on the camera Samsung has released new teaser videos hinting at major camera upgrades for the Galaxy S26 series.
Google's February Android update confirms a big shift for older Pixels
A quiet change The February Pixel update includes only security fixes, with larger changes saved for March.
We just got our first real look at the Galaxy S26 Ultra in every color
No more guessing This is the clearest look yet at how the Galaxy S26 Ultra will look across its entire color lineup.
Pixel phones are expected to see strong growth in 2026 — and it feels good to see Google's bet paying off
About time, Pixel Google Pixel is expected to outperform the broader market in year-over-year growth.
Ah, bummer: Google is putting an end to the free YouTube background playback loophole
Fun's over Google says background playback will remain a YouTube Premium feature.
