Shruti Shekar is Android Central's Editor-in-Chief. She was born in India, brought up in Singapore, but now lives in Toronto. She started her journalism career as a political reporter in Ottawa, Canada's capital, and then made her foray into tech journalism at MobileSyrup and most recently at Yahoo Finance Canada. When work isn't on her mind, she loves working out, reading, watching the Raptors, and planning what she's going to eat the next day.
Latest articles by Shruti Shekar

Following Google, more businesses will be 'obligated' to implement 2FA
By Shruti Shekar last updated
Experts say more companies will start to implement two-factor authentication but there are still some challenges that prevent them from doing so.

Twitter not 'closing the door' on adding pronouns to platform after Instagram announcement
By Shruti Shekar published
Instagram allows users to add pronouns to their profile. A Twitter spokesperson said that this feature is not available yet but that it's not a closed door.

Dozens of state attorneys general sign letter asking Zuckerberg to abandon Instagram for kids plan
By Shruti Shekar published
Over 40 state attorney generals say children are not equipped to understand social media platforms and are being put in a vulnerable position.

WhatsApp backtracks on forcing new privacy policy, but holdouts will have 'limited account functionality'
By Shruti Shekar published
The company will keep sending reminders to users about opting-in.

T-Mobile is giving away thousands of free lines, but there's a good reason for it
By Shruti Shekar published
Analysts suggest that the carrier wants to be number one but also wants to onboard customers to more expensive plans.

Broadband companies submitted fake comments to derail net neutrality
By Shruti Shekar last updated
The comments were submitted to the FCC proceeding in 2017, which contributed to the repeal of net neutrality policies.
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