Jay Bonggolto
Jay Bonggolto always keeps a nose for news. He has been writing about consumer tech and apps for as long as he can remember, and he has used a variety of Android phones since falling in love with Jelly Bean. When he's not writing, he likes to spend time outside, stealing scenes with his phone camera. Send him a direct message via Twitter or LinkedIn.
Latest articles by Jay Bonggolto

Google Search's AI Mode is now giving early access to select users
By Jay Bonggolto published
future of search Google One AI Premium subscribers are getting a first look at the future of Search.

This barebones Galaxy S25 feature is getting a makeover, and it might finally be worth using
By Jay Bonggolto published
a big win The Samsung Galaxy S25’s Now Bar is about to get a Gemini Live upgrade.

Google Play's widget hunt just got way easier
By Jay Bonggolto published
Play Store's new trick Google is making finding those widget apps less of a headache.

TCL's 60 series phones pack premium features without the high-end price
By Jay Bonggolto published
AI for everyone TCL has unveiled fresh phones and a tablet rocking NXTPAPER 4.0 screens.

The Honor Watch 5 Ultra looks stunning, but the software drops the ball
By Jay Bonggolto published
missed opportunity The Honor Watch 5 Ultra looks great, but the software will make you miss Wear OS.

Qualcomm's new X85 modem blends AI and 5G for smarter, faster connections
By Jay Bonggolto published
AI meets 5G Qualcomm's X85 modem boasts a mix of AI and 5G, coming to your next flagship phone.

Google is updating Chrome for Android to fill more of your screen
By Jay Bonggolto published
fill that void Google is giving Chrome for Android a screen space boost.

HMD’s new earbuds pull double duty as a wireless power bank
By Jay Bonggolto published
Wild HMD's latest earbuds can even juice up your phone wirelessly.

Infinix unveils its first-ever tri-fold concept phone
By Jay Bonggolto published
folds tall The Infinix Zero Mini packs dual vertical hinges, letting it fold three ways for flexible use.

Oura ring to read menstrual cycle changes to help women tailor their health habits
By Jay Bonggolto published
deeper health insights Oura is doubling down on women's health, rolling out more features that track cycle-related biometric changes.

Galaxy Tab S10 FE Plus leak drops, and suddenly the previous model looks tiny
By Jay Bonggolto published
a screen upgrade Looks like the upcoming Galaxy Tab S10 FE Plus is going big on screen size.

Clicks cases have finally come to Android phones making keypad dreams a reality
By Jay Bonggolto published
retro phone case Clicks is finally letting Android users get in on its nostalgic phone case.

The Xiaomi 15 Ultra design is out, and the camera may blow your mind
By Jay Bonggolto published
the real showstopper Xiaomi just dropped the 15 Ultra design, and it's a stunner.

Verizon and AT&T test first satellite-based video calls, and it's not Starlink
By Jay Bonggolto published
straight from space AT&T and Verizon customers will soon be able to video chat via satellite.

Samsung’s most secure feature seems to have a few holes
By Jay Bonggolto published
Whoops! If you open Secure Folder items from a “work” app, Android won’t stop you.

Google could make Circle to Search slicker with a transparent navigation bar
By Jay Bonggolto published
a sleeker vibe Google is apparently experimenting with a transparent navigation bar in Circle to Search.

Honor teases new iOS cross-device features coming soon
By Jay Bonggolto published
AI dominance Honor is teasing some big moves with its "Alpha Plan" to take over the AI scene.

Looks like the Galaxy Z Fold 7’s fan-favorite feature is here to stay
By Jay Bonggolto published
staying put The Galaxy Z Fold 7’s S Pen could be rocking a fresh new design.

OPPO's new foldable is insanely thin and packs a huge battery, but it'll cost you
By Jay Bonggolto published
a new standard The Find N5 is OPPO's ridiculously thin new foldable, launching everywhere except the US.

YouTube on Android TV spices up music videos with on-screen lyrics and album art
By Jay Bonggolto published
Sing along! YouTube on Android TV now displays lyrics and album art with music videos.

Sony's new mid-range phone makes Samsung's old flagships look slow with its Android 15 update
By Jay Bonggolto published
Faster Than Expected Sony is pushing out the Android 15 update to its latest mid-range phone.

Google TV Streamer's latest update hints at a future with backlit remotes
By Jay Bonggolto published
premium remote, anyone? Google TV remotes might soon get their own built-in backlight controls.

Google just made it easier for everyone to switch from Microsoft Teams to Google Chat
By Jay Bonggolto published
Want to jump ship? Google's Teams-to-Chat migration tool is finally here, so switching over should be a snap.
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