
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

Google expands PC game support and introduces new earn-back program
By Vishnu Sarangapurkar published
More PC Games Google is broadening its support for native PC games through a new earn-back program, coinciding with the Game Developers Conference (GDC).

Telegram finally brings a handy feature that users were missing all along
By Vishnu Sarangapurkar published
Chromecast videos Android users on Telegram can now enjoy watching memes with friends or presenting important content in a meeting on big screens.

Pixel 10 could show up with a new camera lens according to latest leak
By Vishnu Sarangapurkar published
All Pixel 10 series renders While Google is rumored to be prepping up for a Pixel 9a launch, a new leak reveals how the Pixel 10 trio models would look.

OnePlus reimagines Alert Slider with a new customizable button
By Vishnu Sarangapurkar published
New AI Button!? OnePlus confirms that it is replacing its iconic Alert Slider with an all-new, customizable button, reveals co-founder Pete Lau. The aim is to evolve user interaction with the future OnePlus phones.

Google Pixel 4a's surprise update was actually to prevent battery overheating
By Vishnu Sarangapurkar published
Overheating The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) confirmed the update's true purpose was to mitigate overheating hazards.

Nothing Phone 3a Pro gets its first update bringing camera improvements
By Vishnu Sarangapurkar published
Pre-release update The Pixel 3a series is all set to be available for pre-orders starting March 11, meanwhile the Pro handset already has a new update.

Google addresses older Chromecasts’ bug problem and is working on a fix
By Vishnu Sarangapurkar published
Chromecast outage Several Chromecast users face an error message restricting them from using the streaming device this Sunday (Mar. 9).

Stable Android 15 hits Moto G64 5G in regions like India
By Vishnu Sarangapurkar published
Stable Android 15 While we await the stable Android 16 release, Motorola appears to be making its devices ready.

New Pixel 9a leaks show off official cases and satellite capabilities
By Vishnu Sarangapurkar published
Satellite Connectivity The much-awaited Pixel 9a might be launching sooner than later; however, new leaks reveal some official cases of the handset.

Google Workspace drop brings advanced Gemini integration across services
By Vishnu Sarangapurkar published
Gemini Integration While we are used to Pixel Feature drops until now, it is time that we should be seeing Workspace Feature drops often.

Leaked Galaxy Tab S10 FE Plus renders confirm a large display and a familiar design
By Vishnu Sarangapurkar published
Leaked renders Samsung unveiled the Galaxy Tab S10 series last year; however, there appears to be a Fan Edition coming soon.

Samsung showed off prototypes of multi-folding screens at MWC this year
By Vishnu Sarangapurkar published
All OLEDs Alongside the latest Galaxy phones and AI innovations MWC for Samsung also comprises its pioneering display tech.

Samsung’s MWC presence finally allows people to get up close to the Android XR headset
By Vishnu Sarangapurkar published
Closer Look After a having a first look of Android XR at the Galaxy Unpacked event, we might have a closer look of the headset at MWC, Barcelona.

Motorola's Smart Connect gains a touch of AI for better cross-device management
By Vishnu Sarangapurkar published
Smart Connect with AI The new features will be available on Motorola and Lenovo devices as well as Windows PCs (Windows 10 and above).

Honor unveils an Alpha AI strategy with a $10 billion investment
By Vishnu Sarangapurkar published
Not just a smartphone maker Honor is also partnering with Google and Qualcomm to become an AI device ecosystem company.

Xiaomi 15 Ultra launches in China ahead of its global release at MWC
By Vishnu Sarangapurkar published
Xiaomi flagship After unveiling the Xiaomi 15 and 15 Pro siblings, the company is back with the Ultra model in China.

Samsung's slimmest Galaxy S25 Edge tipped to be launching sooner
By Vishnu Sarangapurkar published
Slimmer is sooner Last month, Samsung announced the new Galaxy S25 Edge at the Galaxy Unpacked event. The latest information indicates its availability.

Qualcomm unveils new Dragonwing brand for industrial IoT and cellular infrastructure
By Vishnu Sarangapurkar published
Dragonwing While Snapdragon is aimed at consumer products, the new Dragonwing includes products aimed at industries, cellular, and networking infrastructure.

World's thinnest foldable is making its availability even thinner
By Vishnu Sarangapurkar published
Not so global In a statement given to a YouTuber, Oppo has confirmed that it is not bringing the Find N5; instead, users need to settle with the Reno 13 series.

Google Pixel 9a was spotted in Galaxy S25 Edge leak
By Vishnu Sarangapurkar published
Another hands-on Pixel 9a’s launch could be sooner rather than later as more hands-on videos surface, that too in interesting ways.

Samsung’s affordable Galaxy Z Flip FE could be debuting in these regions' first
By Vishnu Sarangapurkar published
Fan Edition Flip There have been several rumors about the Samsung Fan Edition flip phone; new evidence indicates that the device indeed exists.

Rabbit’s new Android agent can send WhatsApp texts with just a prompt
By Vishnu Sarangapurkar published
More than an assistant After introducing R1, the company now demos interesting actions performed on Android tablet with its new agent.

Leaked Phone 3a series renders reveal their full design and the new anticipated camera button
By Vishnu Sarangapurkar published
Phone 3a renders Nothing is gearing up for Phone 3a and 3a Pro launch on March 4. Ahead of the launch, both handsets appear in renders.
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