
Vishnu Sarangapurkar
Vishnu is a freelance news writer for Android Central. Since 2018, he has written about consumer technology, especially smartphones, computers, and every other gizmo connected to the internet. When he is not at the keyboard, you can find him on a long drive or lounging on the couch binge-watching a crime series.
Latest articles by Vishnu Sarangapurkar

OnePlus 13T, the compact powerful phone is coming to India as OnePlus 13s
By Vishnu Sarangapurkar published
Compact coming soon The OnePlus 13T stands out with its impressive battery capacity, all while maintaining a compact and stylish design. And, it is coming to India with a new moniker.

Boox goes after Kobo and Amazon with its latest color ereaders
By Vishnu Sarangapurkar published
Compact eReaders Boox has introduced the Go 7 series, including the Go 7 and Go Color 7 (Gen II), designed for immersive reading experiences.

CMF Buds 2 series launches globally with a promise of affordable audio excellence
By Vishnu Sarangapurkar published
Affordable and colorful The CMF Buds 2 series, including the Buds 2, Buds 2 Plus, and the entry-level Buds 2a, offers premium audio quality at competitive prices.

Samsung's One UI 7 finally resumes expanding to more regions, including India
By Vishnu Sarangapurkar published
Final roll out!? Samsung has resumed the rollout of the One UI 7 stable release, following a temporary halt. The update, which includes the April security patch, is now reaching more Galaxy devices across regions.

Google Fi celebrates 10 years with a new affordable plan to take on T-Mobile
By Vishnu Sarangapurkar published
Tenth anniversary Google Fi Wireless is marking its 10th anniversary with the introduction of a new affordable plan, Unlimited Essentials, and enhancements to its existing plans.

YouTube Music tests new Spotify-like lyrics sharing feature
By Vishnu Sarangapurkar published
YouTube Music is testing a new feature that allows users to share song lyrics on social media. It should likely enhance user engagement and provide a new way to interact with music.

Weather app is getting a much needed revamp with One UI 8, leak suggests
By Vishnu Sarangapurkar published
Cool 3D Weather A recent leak has unveiled some of the new features of Samsung’s One UI 8, including a revamped native weather app with 3D avatars and improved design elements.

OnePlus 13T will be the 'first and only' to sport a massive battery, company confirms
By Vishnu Sarangapurkar published
Massive battery The OnePlus 13T is now confirmed to have a massive 6260mAh battery despite its compact size, thanks to OnePlus' new Glacier battery technology.

Google releases Gemini 2.5 Flash with hybrid reasoning and boasts faster speeds
By Vishnu Sarangapurkar published
New Gemini Model Gemini 2.5 Flash introduces hybrid reasoning, allowing developers to adjust the level of reasoning applied to prompts.

Gemini Live's real-time screen sharing is now available to all Android users
By Vishnu Sarangapurkar published
Share everything to AI The feature was initially limited to Advanced subscribers, allowing users to share their screens or camera feeds with Gemini to get real-time assistance.

Google Chrome finally brings the long-awaited bottom address bar for Android
By Vishnu Sarangapurkar published
Handy address bar The new bottom address bar allows users to navigate and open tabs in the browser quite easily and is useful for large screen Android devices.

Samsung rolls out April update for Galaxy S25 series with Now Bar enhancements
By Vishnu Sarangapurkar published
Security Patch Samsung released an April update for its Galaxy S25 series, focusing on improvements in camera, charging, and software stability. It is currently available in Korea.

Netflix is testing out an OpenAI-powered search on its platform
By Vishnu Sarangapurkar published
Open AI Search Netflix has a new OpenAI-powered search engine in the works that will allow users to find movies and TV shows based on specific terms and their current mood.

First look of the Pixel Watch 4 leaks and we are nothing but impressed
By Vishnu Sarangapurkar published
Thicker Pixel Watch? Google’s Pixel Watch 4 is expected to maintain its circular design with thinner bezels and possibly introduce wireless charging.

Google releases new Android System updates with battery life improvements
By Vishnu Sarangapurkar published
System Updates Google has released its latest system updates for Android devices, focusing on enhancing battery life, connectivity, and security.

Google expands Scam Detection feature to Pixel Watch 3 and its predecessor
By Vishnu Sarangapurkar published
Scam Detection on the wrist Google introduced its AI-based Scam Detection feature Pixel 9 series last month via Feature drop, which is now venturing to Pixel Watch 2 and 3 models in the U.S.

Google's April update for Pixel Watch 3 fixes delayed notifications bug and more
By Vishnu Sarangapurkar published
April Wear OS update The latest update is based on Wear OS 5.1, and is now available for the Pixel Watch 3, Pixel Watch 2, and the original Pixel Watch.

WhatsApp rolls out feature that lets you create AI versions of yourself
By Vishnu Sarangapurkar published
Upgraded AI Avatar After Chat themes, WhatsApp gives its users a bunch of other new, interesting features.

Stable One UI 7 finally rolls out for Samsung Galaxy S24, Z Fold 6, and Z Flip 6 models
By Vishnu Sarangapurkar published
Did you get it? Samsung has initiated the rollout of the stable One UI 7 update, which is based on Android 15, and it also includes the latest April security patch.

Google's Android 16 Beta 3.2 brings essential fixes to battery, display, and more
By Vishnu Sarangapurkar published
Refining things? The new update follows the recent Beta 3.1 and is part of Google’s ongoing efforts to refine the Android 16 operating system before its official release.

Motorola Edge 60 Fusion is a new premium mid-range phone with AI and durability
By Vishnu Sarangapurkar published
Durable mid-range Motorola has unveiled the latest Edge 60 Fusion with its unique faux-leather and canvas-inspired back panels, Pantone-validated colors, and robust durability features.

Upcoming Sony Xperia 1 VII to look a lot like the predecessor as its renders surface
By Vishnu Sarangapurkar published
New Xperia Incoming As Sony fans eagerly await the Xperia 1 VII, new leaks provide a glimpse into the phone’s design and specifications.

Samsung reportedly delays the launch of the Galaxy S25 Edge
By Vishnu Sarangapurkar published
Wait gets longer Samsung’s much awaited Galaxy S25 Edge, initially set for an April 15 launch, is now expected to be released between May and June due to internal changes within the company.
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