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.
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Samsung's next Galaxy Fan Edition phone tipped to be 'slim'mer
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Slimmer FE? The next flagship Galaxy S25 series is gearing up for release next year; however, new information spills on the next Fan Edition phone.
Google may be upgrading Assistant actions into Gemini-powered Extensions
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Gemini Everywhere The popular Google Assistant actions like the ability to send text on WhatsApp might soon be done by Gemini itself.
Older Pixel Watch owners might have to wait a little longer for Wear OS 5
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Wait a little more While the previous firmware release has caused issues for the Pixel Watch users, the company's fix will come later this year.
Google Chat users can now share video messages similar to WhatsApp
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Late to the Party? Google Chat has finally caught up to rival messaging apps with the incorporation of new useful features this year.
Receiving things on Files by Google app should be easier with a new FAB button
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NEW BUTTON! After a recent redesign, the Files by Google app gets another new button to receive files.
WhatsApp is trying to out-cool Instagram with its latest Status updates
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Insta-vibes Meta's popular messaging platform is borrowing some more features from Instagram.
Motorola's new Moto G phone now has 'military-grade' toughness and an IP68 rating
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Solid protection Motorola unveils its new budget Android handset for European and Middle Eastern markets.
Gemini Live is now free for all Android users, with support for more languages
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Gemini Live goes free Gemini Live was one of the key takeaways from the Pixel 9 series launch, and the good news is that it is now available for free on Android devices.
Like the Pixel 9, the upcoming Pixel 9a could bring back Peony — and add a new color
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Pink Budget Phone The next Pixel A series is unlikely to launch anytime soon; however, this leak has supposedly revealed its design and colorways.
WhatsApp to make your video calls look cool with new filters and backgrounds
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Video calls are cool With the new update, conventional video calls between friends and family on WhatsApp should likely be more engaging.
The OnePlus 13 display may have just been officially revealed
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Less Bezels More Display The OnePlus 13 has been in the news lately as it is rumored to launch earlier than the previous model. This time, its display surfaced.
OPPO Find X8 teased with MagSafe-like magnetic charging
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Less bezels it is OPPO is expected to launch the Find X8 series phone this month, which will likely feature the upcoming Dimensity 9400 SoC.
Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra with Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 hits Geekbench
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Promising Benchmark With model numbers SM-S938B and SM-S938U and equipped with 12GB RAM, Samsung's next flagship has hit the benchmark test.
CMF by Nothing is probably gearing up to unveil a 140W GaN adapter soon
By Vishnu Sarangapurkar published
140W charging speeds As per the leak, the adapter supports PD 3.1, has three USB ports, and can charge an average compatible Android device to 66% in just 30 minutes.
Meta AI gets a voice and will be able to 'see' your photos
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Talk to AI While the users can interact with Meta AI by talking, they can experience replies in the AI voices of Awkwafina, Dame Judi Dench, John Cena, Keegan Michael Key, and Kristen Bell.
Marshall's new Monitor headphones offer better battery life than the previous model
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endless grooves Marshall and Billie Joe Armstrong have come together to announce the new Monitor III headphones.
Leaked Galaxy S24 FE video confirms the Exynos 2400e chipset next to its design
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Pricey Fan Edition!? As we near the launch of Galaxy S24 FE, new leaks spoil the fun for Samsung.
Oppo Find X8 will likely have narrower bezels, just like the iPhone
By Vishnu Sarangapurkar published
iPhone vibes Find X8 series is likely to take on Apple's latest iPhone 16 series in terms of design.
Chrome's latest update includes a Google Calendar overview on the new tab page
By Vishnu Sarangapurkar published
New Chrome features Google has also rolled out new functionalities for IT admins who manage work profiles on Chrome.
Vivo V40e tipped to come with a MediaTek SoC, 50MP primary and selfie cameras
By Vishnu Sarangapurkar published
Another mid-range phone Vivo recently announced its V40 series, and there is yet another one in the lineup with a slightly revamped design.
Gemini for web gets support for Google Keep and Tasks extensions
By Vishnu Sarangapurkar published
Getting things done With the latest extensions support, Gemini wants to be your one app for all — to get things done quicker.
Google Chrome's latest update aims to make organizing tabs easier
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Organizing tabs Google Chrome's latest features provide convenience for users who utilize multiple tabs.
TECNO is back with a new set of Phantom foldables that are faster and cheaper
By Vishnu Sarangapurkar published
New Tecno Foldables The latest TECNO foldables come with a host of AI features, which the company introduced recently.
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