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 Samsung Galaxy Watch 7 and Watch 7 Ultra are missing a killer feature
By Jay Bonggolto published
That's a bummer! Samsung's new Galaxy Watch 7 series packs a punch, but charging options are a bit of a letdown.
Google Maps' Immersive View is now available in five major Canadian cities
By Jay Bonggolto published
Ditch the flat map Google Maps now lets you explore these Canadian cities like you're there.
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6 and Z Flip 6 boast AI upgrades and thinner bodies
By Jay Bonggolto published
smarter foldables The latest foldable phones from Samsung are smarter and more expensive, but still as big as ever.
YouTube Music is testing letting you build custom radio stations using AI prompts
By Jay Bonggolto published
DJ with words YouTube Music is apparently trying out a new way to pick your tunes: just tell it what kind of music you want to hear.
Samsung's Galaxy AI might soon translate your WhatsApp calls on the fly
By Jay Bonggolto published
Ditch the language barrier WhatsApp and other apps might soon get a nifty Live Translate feature powered by Galaxy AI.
The CMF Phone 1 is a customizable budget phone starting at $199
By Jay Bonggolto published
it's official With the hype finally calming down, here’s the lowdown on the CMF Phone 1.
Xiaomi's next Galaxy Z Fold competitor might unexpectedly hit the global market
By Jay Bonggolto published
surprise surprise Xiaomi's upcoming book-style foldable might be having a surprise worldwide launch.
Amazon Fire TV now hits you with ads before the screensaver kicks in
By Jay Bonggolto published
ad bonanzas Amazon is turning Fire TV screensavers into mini-commercial breaks.
Google Photos now lets you whip out your hidden pictures faster
By Jay Bonggolto published
No more digging The new Google Photos design spotlights your private photos and videos right up front.
Nothing's CMF Phone 1 teaser shows off a swappable back design
By Jay Bonggolto published
Forget boring cases An official photo of the upcoming Nothing CMF Phone 1 reveals a back cover that's both stylish and adaptable.
Google has reportedly finished designing the Pixel 10's custom Tensor G5 SoC
By Jay Bonggolto published
ready to roll A new report says Google's Tensor G5 has successfully taped out, signaling it's ready for production.
Google Pixel 6 factory reset might zap your phone
By Jay Bonggolto last updated
hold your horses Factory resets are apparently leaving Google Pixel 6 phones unusable.
Some Google Pixel phones are crashing when playing Spotify
By Jay Bonggolto published
Gremlins in the music Some Google Pixel users are caught in a boot loop when they jam on Spotify.
Samsung Galaxy S24 FE leak gives us a sneak peek at its wardrobe
By Jay Bonggolto published
color me surprised The Galaxy S24 FE might be available in these five colors.
The Google Pixel 9 might crush the Galaxy S24 Ultra's screen game
By Jay Bonggolto published
Forget S24 Ultra Rumor has it that the Pixel 9 will boast some top-notch screens from Samsung.
Your Android phone can now double as a hotel room key thanks to Google Wallet
By Jay Bonggolto published
Forget the keycard! Google Wallet now stores your hotel room keys on your phone.
The Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra might bring back a classic look
By Jay Bonggolto published
blast from the past The Galaxy S25 Ultra is rumored to be adopting smoother, rounded edges instead of sharp corners.
Honor Magic V3 teaser suggests it could shake things up for foldables
By Jay Bonggolto published
slimmer than ever Honor has dropped a teaser for the Magic V3, hinting that it will be even slimmer than its predecessor.
Google Translate is using AI to translate a whopping 110 new languages
By Jay Bonggolto published
breaking language barriers Google Translate is rolling out its biggest language update ever.
Google is killing a handy tool for scanning and organizing documents
By Jay Bonggolto published
biting the dust Google has axed its document scanner app Stack, urging users to switch to Google Drive's similar feature.
Google is ditching continuous scrolling for search results
By Jay Bonggolto published
scroll-hole no more Google is bringing back the old-school Search and saying goodbye to endless scrolling.
Honor's latest AI features want to fight deep fake videos and eye strain
By Jay Bonggolto published
Level up your phone Honor unveils AI eye care and deepfake busting technology at MWC Shanghai.
YouTube is testing a new way for fans to show some love to their favorite channels
By Jay Bonggolto published
get hyped! YouTube is experimenting with a new way for viewers to help discover popular videos.
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