Vishnu Sarangapurkar
Vishnu works as a freelance News Writer for Android Central. For the past four years, he's been writing about consumer technology, primarily involving smartphones, laptops, and every other gizmo connected to the Internet. When he is away from keyboard, you can see him going on a long drive or chilling on a couch binge-watching some crime series.
Latest articles by Vishnu Sarangapurkar
Xiaomi might be the first OEM to debut a Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 phone
By Vishnu Sarangapurkar published
Xiaomi Again All eyes are on the Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 as it is all set to feature powerful Oryon CPUs for the first time, and Xiaomi will likely be the first to debut it again.
More live Google Pixel 8a images show off vibrant color options
By Vishnu Sarangapurkar published
Mint color FTW The Pixel 8a leaks seem inevitable at this point, even though the possible launch is merely weeks away.
Google Pixel 8a retail listing suggests a bump in pricing could be in the cards
By Vishnu Sarangapurkar published
Possible Pixel Pricing? The upcoming Pixel 8a has been rumored to be pricier than the predecessor model; a new leak corroborates the fact.
Samsung offers free one-time screen replacement for Galaxy display defect
By Vishnu Sarangapurkar published
Everything can be fixed Several Galaxy owners reported green line and display flickering issues after the April 2024 security update. They can now visit the service center for free replacement.
OnePlus Ace 3 Pro details leak, could launch as the OnePlus 12T later this year
By Vishnu Sarangapurkar published
Another OnePlus Flagship? OnePlus launches the Ace series with Pro variants every year, which are usually dubbed as the “T” series for other regions. This year’s Ace 3 Pro design and specs might have just leaked.
Gemini may soon integrate your favorite music streaming service
By Vishnu Sarangapurkar published
Pick your song The Gemini assistant app has been seeing a lot of changes in a good way. The new addition spotted, however, is worth looking forward to.
The Galaxy S23 Ultra gets its price slashed by nearly $300 when bought 'Re-Newed'
By Vishnu Sarangapurkar published
Re-newed Flagships The flagship Galaxy series under Samsung's Certified Re-newed program are coming to the U.S. starting as low as $619 for the standard Galaxy S23 model.
Android phones and smartwatches may soon sync app permissions
By Vishnu Sarangapurkar published
Unified permissions A new app permission found in the latest Android 14 QPR1 Beta 2 should save time for users soon.
Google Maps wants to make your EV rides smoother with these features
By Vishnu Sarangapurkar published
Maps for EVs Google wants to help EV vehicle owners spot their charging stations by providing additional information, such as where exactly the charging point is in a multi-level parking slot.
Nothing Phone 2a gets April security patch and camera improvements
By Vishnu Sarangapurkar published
Another major update Nothing has rolled out a slew of updates for Phone 2a ever since its launch. This week, it is getting yet another update with security patches and improvements.
Motorola Razr Plus 2024 possibly spotted on the latest certification site
By Vishnu Sarangapurkar published
Razr Plus Incoming Motorola hasn't yet revealed anything about its next clamshell phone. However, the latest radio certification hints that the launch could be imminent.
New Realme P1 Pro brings a flagship design to a midrange phone
By Vishnu Sarangapurkar published
Curved screen on budget Curved displays tailored to flagship Android phones are now a thing of the past.
Telegram launches a new editor to create custom stickers
By Vishnu Sarangapurkar published
Personal Stickers With the new editor tool, users can create stickers from their device's albums without much effort.
The Pixel 9 looks set to gain new connectivity option thanks to new modem
By Vishnu Sarangapurkar published
Emergency SOS Aside from the Google Pixel 9 series, the satellite connectivity feature to venture in the next Fold phone and an unknown tablet.
Pixel 8a shows up in recent UScellular device tutorials listing
By Vishnu Sarangapurkar published
Another Pixel leak With the Google I/O 2024 just around the corner, multiple leaks of Pixel 8a are showing up on the web. The latest one assures the launch is imminent.
YouTube Music is rolling out a new Activity notifications feed for Android and iOS
By Vishnu Sarangapurkar published
What's new? YouTube Music has been constantly rolling out nifty new features to its users. New to the lot seems to be an inspiration from Spotify.
Roku TV gains new updates to improve your viewing experience
By Vishnu Sarangapurkar published
nifty updates Roku is bringing several enhancements with the latest update rollout, which will be seen on supported devices in the coming months.
Messenger, like WhatsApp, gets the ability to share HD photos and more
By Vishnu Sarangapurkar published
HD Photos Everywhere Meta is rolling out new abilities to Messenger, such as sharing HD photos, sharing larger prominent files, connecting to other contacts quickly, and more.
Moto G64 5G will debut with MediaTek Dimensity 7025 SoC in India next week
By Vishnu Sarangapurkar published
Budget Moto phone The Moto G64 has three interesting colorways and a higher 120Hz refresh rate display.
OnePlus 12R gains Magic Eraser look-alike with new OxygenOS 14 update
By Vishnu Sarangapurkar published
Remove unwanted things The new OxygenOS update also brings several other improvements next to system-wide stability.
Samsung launches Galaxy Tab S6 Lite, mid-range tablet for the US
By Vishnu Sarangapurkar published
Cheaper Galaxy Tablet Samsung has refreshed its cheaper Android tablet this year, after launching it back in 2022.
Pebblebee announces new trackers that support Google's Find My Device network
By Vishnu Sarangapurkar published
Made for Google New item finders from Pebblebee are believed to help track everyday items "quickly and securely, even when they're offline."
The Pixel 8a may have just appeared in a Google Fi Wireless ad
By Vishnu Sarangapurkar published
Pixel 8a spotted Google might be preparing for the Pixel 8a launch as some users glimpse the device in Google Fi ads.
An affordable Galaxy Watch FE could be on the way, according to new leak
By Vishnu Sarangapurkar published
Affordable Galaxy Watch Until now, very minimal details of the Galaxy Watch FE are known, and new information points to a potential release later this year.
Galaxy Z Fold 6 is tipped to weigh less and appear thinner than its predecessor
By Vishnu Sarangapurkar published
Thinner Galaxy foldable After visiting the Galaxy Z Fold 6 renders a couple of months ago, new information suggests the expected screen dimensions and weight of the book-style foldable from Samsung.
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