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

IFA 2024: How to watch Honor's keynote and what to expect
By Jay Bonggolto published
a big lineup Honor is making waves at IFA 2024 with the Magic V3, MagicPad 2, Magicbook Art 14, and a new AI tech.

Android 15 is officially launching on Pixel phones near you
By Jay Bonggolto published
Finally! With the Pixel 9 series out, Android 15 is now officially here for everyone.

The Pixel Watch 3's Nest Cam streaming is coming to more Wear OS watches
By Jay Bonggolto published
nest cam from your wrist The Nest Cam live streaming feature isn't just for the Pixel Watch 3 anymore.

Google's Circle to Search is now your barcode and QR code scanner
By Jay Bonggolto published
level up Google's Circle to Search is leveling up with built-in barcode and QR code scanning.

The Honor Magic V3 packs a tiny message roasting Samsung's Galaxy Z Fold
By Jay Bonggolto published
mic-drop moment Honor playfully trolls Samsung with the 'world’s smallest apology' micro-engraved on its latest foldable.

Google Play Store update finally fixes a long-standing hassle with app updates
By Jay Bonggolto published
getting with the times Google’s finally catching up and letting you update all your apps at the same time.

Samsung says Galaxy Z Fold 6 paint is peeling due to unofficial chargers
By Jay Bonggolto published
backfire Samsung's charger-less decision is causing a paint peeling problem on its latest foldable phone.

AT&T fixed the software glitch that knocked out 911 for some wireless users
By Jay Bonggolto published
network glitch AT&T's network was down for a bit, but it's back online.

Pixel 9 Pro XL teardown shows some promising changes under the hood
By Jay Bonggolto published
easier to fix? Google doubled down on durability with the Pixel 9 Pro XL, making it twice as resilient as the Pixel 8.

Google Chat now lets you automate your favorite apps and services with IFTTT integration
By Jay Bonggolto published
Automate anything Google Chat is now more powerful than ever thanks to IFTTT and UKG Flow.

Google's AI is making its way into the Honor Magic V3 ahead of global launch
By Jay Bonggolto published
AI magic Honor's teaming up with Google to give its Magic V3 a super smart AI.

Google TV is cranking up the content with a fresh batch of free channels
By Jay Bonggolto published
more free channels Google TV sneakily adds more free channels to its lineup.

Quick Share may be getting ready to make Android tablets more awesome
By Jay Bonggolto published
Drag and drop

The Pixel 9’s new display feature makes using it with wet hands a lot easier
By Jay Bonggolto published
Rain or shine Google has quietly rolled out a new display tech with the Pixel 9 series.

New clues on the Galaxy Z Fold 6 Slim's launch date and camera upgrade surface
By Jay Bonggolto published
arriving soon The Galaxy Z Fold 6 Slim could get an upgraded 5MP UDC for sharper, more detailed shots.

Instagram is letting you share songs right from your profile
By Jay Bonggolto published
soundtracks for your feed You'll soon be able to add a track to your Instagram profile, giving your feed a fresh, personal vibe.

Google's new Windows app is its latest attempt to dominate your desktop
By Jay Bonggolto published
All in one Google’s Essentials app will be preinstalled on HP laptops, with more Windows PCs to follow.

Gmail's new Gemini feature turns messy notes into polished emails in a snap
By Jay Bonggolto published
level up your emails Gmail's new 'Polish' feature turns rough drafts into polished emails in seconds.

AI is coming to more budget phones thanks to Qualcomm's new Snapdragon 7s Gen 3
By Jay Bonggolto published
AI on a budget The Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 will pack generative AI, better mobile gaming, and camera upgrades into budget phones.

Google's Gemini is lighting up Android screens with a fresh new look
By Jay Bonggolto published
Fresh Look for Gemini Google is dropping a shiny new Gemini overlay for Android.

Phone Link is looking more like Windows' answer to Apple's AirDrop
By Jay Bonggolto published
AirDrop wannabe This new Phone Link feature is like AirDrop, but for Android and Windows.

Google's Imagen 3 is now open to everyone in the US
By Jay Bonggolto published
play around with it Google claims that Imagen 3 is its best image maker yet, and now more Americans can give it a spin.

The Google Pixel 9's satellite SOS runs on tech from Skylo and Garmin
By Jay Bonggolto published
help from outer space Pixel 9 users in the US can reach Garmin Response via Google's Satellite SOS when they're off the grid in an emergency.
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