Vishnu Sarangapurkar
Vishnu is a freelance news writer for Android Central. Since 2018, he has written about consumer technology, especially smartphones, computers, and every other gizmo connected to the internet. When he is not at the keyboard, you can find him on a long drive or lounging on the couch binge-watching a crime series.
Latest articles by Vishnu Sarangapurkar
New OPPO Find X8 leak shows promising specs, suggests early launch
By Vishnu Sarangapurkar published
Next flagship While the leak reveals interesting specs, it is still unclear whether all models will be available on a global level.
Leak shows Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 could have two versions with Oryon CPUs
By Vishnu Sarangapurkar published
New Pro Chipset Qualcomm has already confirmed that its next flagship chip will feature an Oryon CPU, and a new leak affirms the same.
Ring's new Battery Doorbell now offers a wider view and a longer-lasting battery
By Vishnu Sarangapurkar published
Ting Tong Ring announced a new Battery Doorbell that brings a bunch of handy features and easy installation.
Google is ending the Play Store security reward program
By Vishnu Sarangapurkar last updated
No more bounty With bug hunters finding less to hunt, Google is pulling the plug on the Play Store reward program.
Google is likely to bring Android 14 to older Chromecast models
By Vishnu Sarangapurkar published
Major refresh It’s great that Google’s updating older Chromecasts, but they might miss out on some of the new features in the latest Google TV Streamer.
The new Google Pixel Watch 3 is aimed at runners, comes in two sizes with smaller bezels
By Vishnu Sarangapurkar published
Bigger is better Google Pixel Watch 3 not only has new sizes but also introduces a host of new features.
YouTube is trying to save your roommates from your late-night binges
By Vishnu Sarangapurkar published
Sleep timer YouTube wants to help you sleep peacefully by letting them pause playback after a certain period of time.
Samsung's Galaxy S24 FE just leaked, and it may come in more colors than ever
By Vishnu Sarangapurkar published
New Fan Edition The leaked marketing material of Samsung's next Fan Edition phone shows the device from all angles.
Pixel 9 buyers likely to get free goodies like Google One AI Premium plan
By Vishnu Sarangapurkar published
Free Stuff The Made by Google event is planned for next week, and leaks continue to hint us what to expect.
Google Pixel Watch and Watch 2 owners start receiving the August 2024 update
By Vishnu Sarangapurkar published
Security patch As we prepare for the Made by Google event, the search giant has started doing its monthly thing — rolling significant updates.
Google Pixel Watch 3 leak puts the new 45mm model in the spotlight
By Vishnu Sarangapurkar published
Promo leak Google's launch event is merely two weeks away, and a new video leak reveals the smartwatch and its features.
Google Home is leveling up its game with Gemini integration
By Vishnu Sarangapurkar published
Gemini Home Google has announced that it is using Gemini models to make Nest cameras and the Google Home experience smarter.
Telegram drops a Web3 upgrade for its built-in browser
By Vishnu Sarangapurkar published
New Features Telegram is beefing up its in-app browser, launching a mini app store, and adding fresh features to Stories.
Files by Google app now makes recent files easier to find than ever
By Vishnu Sarangapurkar published
Carousel View It looks like Google is opting for a unified experience across its apps right before Android 15's official rollout.
Upcoming OnePlus Buds Pro 3 likely to support AI call summary feature
By Vishnu Sarangapurkar published
AI Everywhere OnePlus might add a new AI call summary feature for the upcoming earbuds and hopefully for the older generation earbuds too.
Snapdragon 4s Gen 2 aims to make 5G accessible to budget Android phones
By Vishnu Sarangapurkar published
5G for budget Qualcomm has a new chipset in store, which aims to bring Gigabit 5G connectivity to cheaper Android phones.
Nothing is putting three 50MP cameras in its upcoming Phone 2a Plus
By Vishnu Sarangapurkar published
More cameras Nothing is releasing its next phone in a couple of days, and here are some of the confirmed specs.
Here are all the possible colors of the Pixel 9 series, including the Pixel 9 Pro Fold
By Vishnu Sarangapurkar published
New Colors We are almost two weeks away from the Made by Google event. However, it isn't stopping the leaks of the upcoming devices.
Galaxy Z Flip 6 proves resilient in JerryRigEverything's torture test
By Vishnu Sarangapurkar published
Survived! Samsung recently launched its Galaxy foldables, and the Z Flip 6 was put through hell by JerryRigEverything's Zack Nelson.
OnePlus Open 2 is rumored to pack in a massive battery capacity
By Vishnu Sarangapurkar published
Massive Battery? OnePlus might have its next foldable in the pipeline, and an exciting leak reveals what to expect.
Xiaomi debuts its first clamshell Mix Flip phone next to Mix Fold 4
By Vishnu Sarangapurkar published
First Clamshell Xiaomi has released new foldables in China to take on the latest Samsung Galaxy Z foldable smartphones.
Latest Google Play System update adds improvements to Android services
By Vishnu Sarangapurkar published
System improvements The July Google Play System update rollout has benefited Google Play services, Play Store, Android TV, and Android core services.
Web links made with Google URL Shortener will stop working soon
By Vishnu Sarangapurkar published
Killed by Google Google launched its URL Shortener in 2009, and links created through it will finally stop working on August 25, 2025.
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