Sanuj is a tech writer who loves exploring smartphones, tablets, and wearables. He began his journey with a Nokia Lumia and later dived deep into Android and iPhone. He's been writing about tech since 2018, with bylines at Pocketnow, Android Police, Pocket-Lint, and MakeUseOf. When he's not testing gadgets, he's either sipping chai, watching football, or playing cricket.
Latest articles by Sanuj Bhatia

Here's how to claim YouTube TV's $20 credit after the Disney channel blackout
By Sanuj Bhatia published
Don't miss your $20 YouTube TV is compensating users with $20 credits following the Disney channel dispute — here's how to claim it.

Galaxy S26 series might arrive sooner than expected, but prices might creep up
By Sanuj Bhatia published
Change of plans The Galaxy S26 series is tipped for an early 2026 launch, but costlier components may drive prices higher.

New Theme Packs app suggests Google's next big Pixel update isn't far off
By Sanuj Bhatia published
Pixel's next big makeover Pixel users may soon get one-tap theming options as Google readies its Theme Packs app ahead of the November update.

Moto G 2026 vs. Moto G Play 2026: How Motorola's new budget phones actually differ
By Sanuj Bhatia published
Same DNA, different buyers Motorola's Moto G 2026 pair may look alike, but their focus on different price brackets makes them stand apart.

YouTube's age verification system is back to calling adults kids
By Sanuj Bhatia published
AI gets it wrong YouTube's new age verification rollout is misfiring, flagging adult users as minors and blocking their access.

The good-old Google dictionary box in Search might be getting replaced by AI
By Sanuj Bhatia published
Goodbye simple meanings The classic Google dictionary box may be replaced by AI-generated summaries, and users aren't happy with the change.

Samsung's Galaxy XR could expand to more countries in 2026
By Sanuj Bhatia published
More countries soon Samsung plans to bring the Galaxy XR headset to Germany, France, Canada, and the UK in 2026 after its US and Korea debut.

Android users can finally try OpenAI's Sora video-generation app
By Sanuj Bhatia published
The wait's over OpenAI's Sora app is now live on Android, letting users create and share AI-generated videos from simple text prompts.

The Galaxy S26 series might cost a little more than you'd expect
By Sanuj Bhatia published
Inflation hits the flagships Samsung's Galaxy S26 lineup could cost more, as pricing for components like cameras and chipsets continues to rise.

The Pixel 10 is turning into a breakout hit for Google in the US
By Sanuj Bhatia published
Big win Google's Pixel 10 is proving a hit in the U.S., helping the company reach its highest-ever flagship market share.

How YouTube TV users can get a $10 credit after Disney channels are pulled
By Sanuj Bhatia published
Some compensation YouTube TV users can claim $10 credits following the loss of Disney-owned channels, including ESPN and ABC.

Google says Android phones now block more scams than iPhones
By Sanuj Bhatia published
Google takes the lead Android's AI-powered detection reportedly outperforms Apple's tools, blocking 10B scam messages and 100M suspicious numbers.

Google surprises Pixel owners with a last-minute October update
By Sanuj Bhatia published
Update now Pixel users are getting a surprise 30MB update focused on stability and performance ahead of the November feature drop.

YouTube will soon use AI to make low-resolution videos look sharper
By Sanuj Bhatia published
Old videos, new life YouTube's new AI feature automatically upscales low-res videos, alongside immersive previews and smarter TV search tools.

Samsung may not have completely given up on the Galaxy S26 Edge yet
By Sanuj Bhatia published
Back from the dead Despite earlier reports, Samsung may still release a slimmer Galaxy S26 Edge, possibly after the main lineup.

Google Play users must now verify their age to keep downloading certain apps
By Sanuj Bhatia published
Age checks go live Users must verify their age to continue downloading apps, as Google enforces new Play Store requirements.

Google confirms Gemini is headed to Google TV Streamer this winter
By Sanuj Bhatia published
AI upgrade soon Gemini is expanding beyond phones to power Google TV and Home devices with conversational intelligence this winter.

How the Galaxy Z Fold 8 plans to address key complaints from users
By Sanuj Bhatia published
Major upgrades ahead Galaxy Z Fold 8 could finally address long-standing issues with better battery life, reintroduction of the S Pen, and a flatter display.

Here's our first official look at Samsung's long-awaited trifold phone
By Sanuj Bhatia published
Finally, the trifold era Samsung's long-awaited Galaxy Z TriFold debuts with two hinges and a 10-inch screen at the APEC Summit in Korea.

Samsung reportedly delays One UI 8.5 beta rollout amid Galaxy S26 lineup changes
By Sanuj Bhatia published
Delay in the pipeline The One UI 8.5 beta rollout, previously expected in November, is reportedly delayed due to Galaxy S26 lineup changes.

Nothing confirms its first-ever entry-level smartphone is launching later this month
By Sanuj Bhatia published
Coming soon Nothing has confirmed its first entry-level phone, the Phone 3a Lite, will launch on October 29, 2025.

Samsung's latest One UI 8.5 beta gives us our first look at AI notification features
By Sanuj Bhatia published
AI in your notifications The latest One UI 8.5 beta build introduces AI-powered notifications that summarize messages and surface important alerts automatically.

Instagram is finally adding a YouTube-like watch history for Reels
By Sanuj Bhatia published
Rewind your Reels Instagram is rolling out a Reels Watch History tab, making it easy to rediscover videos you've already watched.
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