
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

The Galaxy S24 Ultra just broke new ground for Android flagships
By Jay Bonggolto published
back on top A Samsung Galaxy flagship is back in the best-sellers club after six long years.

Meta is all in on AI wearables while figuring out where the metaverse fits in
By Jay Bonggolto published
a legendary flop? Meta's CTO says 2025 is crunch time for the metaverse.

Google Translate could soon be able to explain its translations better
By Jay Bonggolto published
the full picture Google Translate is said to be working on a feature to give translations more context.

ChatGPT’s new AI tool does the research, so you don’t have to
By Jay Bonggolto published
warp research OpenAI’s new agent claims to nail deep research in just minutes.

Galaxy Watch 5 transforms into a mini gaming rig with PSP emulation
By Jay Bonggolto published
Gaming on your wrist Someone got GTA and God of War running on their Galaxy Watch 5.

One UI 7 might allow you to ditch this frustrating battery feature
By Jay Bonggolto published
low-battery blues Samsung's One UI 7 might give you control over that low-battery screen dim.

Meta issues a stern warning to employees about leaks
By Jay Bonggolto published
Meta leakers beware Mark Zuckerberg warns in a leaked memo that Meta will fire anyone who leaks info.

This might be what Samsung's upcoming XR headset is called
By Jay Bonggolto published
What's in a name Samsung’s new XR headset might drop under the name ‘Galaxy Beyond,’ but there’s a snag.

The Pixel Weather app just got a handy update for unit measurements
By Jay Bonggolto published
Google heard our prayers Pixel Weather's unit switching just got a whole lot smoother.

Google is playing around with a darker blue look for Search
By Jay Bonggolto published
even darker Google's digging deeper into the dark side with a new Search theme.

The Pixel Buds Pro 2 finally get their first update, four months later
By Jay Bonggolto published
Better late than never Google has released the first firmware update for the Pixel Buds Pro 2.

Google Pixel 4a's old firmware is gone, trapping users on the buggy battery update
By Jay Bonggolto published
Tough luck Google axed the old Pixel 4a firmware, so now there’s no way to roll back from that buggy battery update.

Another Pixel 9 Pro camera bar fault hints at a possible design flaw
By Jay Bonggolto published
A growing concern Yet another Pixel 9 Pro camera bar peels off the back panel.

DeepSeek AI is crushing the competition and triggering an AI stock bloodbath
By Jay Bonggolto published
AI dominance China's DeepSeek is leaving Big Tech in the dust, nailing technical tasks while keeping costs way lower.

Mixed reports about a separate Bluetooth S Pen for the Galaxy S25 Ultra have fans puzzled
By Jay Bonggolto published
S Pen saga So, does the Galaxy S25 Ultra actually have a Bluetooth S Pen?

Google could soon let you tweak your Pixel's vibration pattern
By Jay Bonggolto published
unique alert profiles Google might be bringing granular control to your phone's vibration pattern.

The OnePlus Open 2’s slim design could mean a thinner camera bump
By Jay Bonggolto published
less bulky A new batch of Oppo Find N5 images has surfaced, showing off its front display and rear camera setup.

Some Galaxy S25 users start seeing an iPhone-style battery feature pop up
By Jay Bonggolto published
battery stats Samsung's latest flagship series now lets you check battery health, cycle count, and first use date right in the settings.

Android 15 QPR2 Beta 3 gets its hands dirty fixing a slew of performance issues
By Jay Bonggolto published
bug squasher Android 15 QPR2 Beta 3 cleans up a ton of issues users and developers have been calling out.

The Samsung Galaxy S25 lock screen keeps you in the loop on sports and directions
By Jay Bonggolto published
always-on info hub Google announced new Android features coming to the Samsung Galaxy S25 series.

Chromebooks are getting new real-time controls and engagement tools for educators
By Jay Bonggolto published
Chromebooks now have 'Class Tools' for real-time controls and engagement between educators and students.

The OnePlus Open 2 could be half the thickness of an iPhone
By Jay Bonggolto published
Thin as air OPPO Find N5 leak hints at a super-slim OnePlus Open 2.

Android 15 is finally here for the Nothing Phone (1) and CMF Phone 1
By Jay Bonggolto published
Android 15 for all Two more Nothing phones get the stable Android 15 update with Nothing OS 3.0.
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