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

Samsung finally expands Good Lock to more countries
By Vishnu Sarangapurkar published
Good Lock is a robust customization tool for Galaxy device owners that is expanding its boundaries to other regions.

Twitter Blue relaunch gets a price hike for iOS users, Android still left out for now
By Vishnu Sarangapurkar published
Newly relaunched Twitter Blue gives users a Blue checkmark alongside the ability to edit tweets, upload 1080p videos, and much more.

iQOO 11 series is one of the first to launch with Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
By Vishnu Sarangapurkar published
The iQOO 11 flagship series is here; it features the latest Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC and has 120W fast charging support.

Google Search gains handy new updates for desktop and mobile
By Vishnu Sarangapurkar published
Google Search has some new enhanced features for its desktop client and mobile app across platforms.

Echo Show 15 update brings Fire TV to your smart display
By Vishnu Sarangapurkar published
Amazon Echo Show 15 isn't just an Alexa-supported device with a big screen; it can also play movies.

OnePlus is set to launch its first monitors and mechanical keyboard very soon
By Vishnu Sarangapurkar published
After debuting smartphones, accessories, and TVs, OnePlus is getting into the shoes of computer peripherals.

Motorola's prettiest phone is making its way to the US in a striking color
By Vishnu Sarangapurkar published
Motorola is all set to introduce the Edge 30 Fusion in a new appealing colorway next to a new pair of Moto Buds.

Sunbird wants to bring iMessage to Android, and it sounds too good to be true
By Vishnu Sarangapurkar published
After Beeper, a new app is in the block, all set to bring iMessage for Android users.

Motorola X40 Pro renders leak, hinting at a familiar design
By Vishnu Sarangapurkar published
New high-quality renders of the Motorola X40 Pro surfaced online. They suggest a familiar design with slight changes to the camera island.

OxygenOS 13 first beta is now available for OnePlus Nord 2T users in India
By Vishnu Sarangapurkar published
The Open Beta will be first available for testers who sign up through an application form; the rollout begins with the first 5000 applicants.

Elon Musk's Twitter could face a ban by the European Union
By Vishnu Sarangapurkar published
A new report alleges Musk was threatened with a supposed ban on Twitter during a call with the EU.

Google is suing scammers that impersonate Google
By Vishnu Sarangapurkar published
New scammers are creating fake businesses on Google Search and Maps and making calls impersonating Google.

Android TV 13 launches with accessibility and performance improvements
By Vishnu Sarangapurkar published
The new Android 13 update works with both Google TV and Android TV interfaces.

Leaked OnePlus Nord CE 3 renders hint at a new design, reveal some impressive specs
By Vishnu Sarangapurkar published
After releasing the Nord CE 2 early this year, it looks like OnePlus is readying its successor.

OnePlus 10 Pro update brings the November security patch and a host of improvements
By Vishnu Sarangapurkar published
OnePlus has begun rolling out a stable OxygenOS C.22 update to its 10 Pro device that fixes many issues alongside bringing several system-wide improvements.

WhatsApp's new feature lets you connect to an Android tablet with the same account
By Vishnu Sarangapurkar published
Multi-device support on WhatsApp has expanded from WhatsApp desktop clients to Android tablets.

Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite reportedly gets One UI 5 amongst other mid-range devices
By Vishnu Sarangapurkar published
The Galaxy S10 Lite is the only S10 series phone to get the significant One UI 5 update.

Samsung's new Self-Repair Assistant app is reportedly in the works
By Vishnu Sarangapurkar published
While Samsung introduced its self-repair program in the U.S. earlier for select Galaxy devices, the alleged app will be a valuable addition when it goes live.

WhatsApp's new feature allows you to "Message yourself"
By Vishnu Sarangapurkar published
"Message yourself" feels familiar to what we have seen in rival messaging apps like Signal and Telegram.

Google agrees to $9 million settlement over misleading Pixel 4 ads
By Vishnu Sarangapurkar published
Google reportedly hired iHeartMedia and 11 other radio networks in 2019 to promote Pixel 4 by providing scripts to radio hosts.

Realme 10 Pro+ with Dimensity 1080 SoC to launch globally on December 8
By Vishnu Sarangapurkar published
Realme is all set to launch its new Pro series in global markets, including India.

Carl Pei signs off on Elon Musk making an Android phone competitor
By Vishnu Sarangapurkar published
Would you want Elon to make an alternative to current smartphones with a new operating system?

Galaxy Watch 5 Pro and Watch 5 get a new watch face amidst FIFA World Cup 2022
By Vishnu Sarangapurkar published
If you're a fan of football living in World cup participating countries, you should install the new update.
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