Rushil Agrawal

San Jose

Freelance Tech Journalist at Freelance

Climate change isn't real; politicians really care about us, money can buy happiness, and Dinosaurs are still alive. Contributing @AndroidAuth @AndroidPolice

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Articles

Meta just gave its glasses the power to see and respond like a real assistant

1 day ago | androidauthority.com | Rushil Agrawal

Jacob Chung / Android Authority Meta has introduced new color and lens options for its Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses, expanding the Skyler frame lineup. The glasses now support broader access to live translation, Instagram messaging, and music apps across more countries. A new "Live AI" feature lets the glasses understand what you're looking at and respond in real-time.
Meta just gave its glasses the power to see and respond like a real assistant

1 day ago | flipboard.com | Rushil Agrawal

NowiOS 18.5: Features, release date, and moreiOS 18.5 is the next software update coming for iPhone users. Here’s everything you need to know about what’s new in iOS 18.5 and when it will be released.
The FTC just called out Uber's dark patterns in a new lawsuit

3 days ago | androidauthority.com | Rushil Agrawal

Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority The FTC has filed a lawsuit against Uber, alleging deceptive practices related to its Uber One subscription service. The complaint claims users were enrolled without clear consent and faced an incredibly difficult cancellation process. Uber denies any wrongdoing, while the FTC seeks financial penalties and an end to such tactics.
A new OnePlus tablet just cleared the FCC, but it's not the one we were expecting

4 days ago | androidauthority.com | Rushil Agrawal

Ryan Whitwam / Android Authority The OnePlus Pad 2 with its keyboard cover and stylus A new OnePlus tablet has been spotted in an FCC listing, labeled as the OnePlus Pad 3R. The listing doesn't reveal much about the tablet's hardware specs. A new OnePlus Pencil was also filed alongside it, and both products could launch soon. For the past few weeks, rumors have been swirling about a new high-end OnePlus tablet.
This perfectly sized Android gaming tablet might already be getting a successor

4 days ago | androidauthority.com | Rushil Agrawal

Harley Maranan / Android Authority A leak reveals that Lenovo is preparing a successor to its compact gaming-focused Legion Tab Gen 3. The refreshed model could have an upgraded screen, a Snapdragon 8 Elite chip, and a thinner design. It may launch as early as May, though US availability timing remains unclear. I've been spending some time with the Lenovo Legion Tab (Gen 3) over the past few weeks, and I've come away genuinely impressed.
The Samsung Galaxy A36 5G will get updates until 2031, but it already feels outdated to me

6 days ago | androidauthority.com | Rushil Agrawal

The Samsung Galaxy A36 5G isn't a bad phone, but its sluggish performance holds it back in a big way. It's capable of doing the basics and will appeal to users who value Samsung's ecosystem and long-term support. But unless you're extremely patient or only need a very basic device, there are better options out there. Samsung's Galaxy A series has long been the safe bet among mid-range Android phones for buyers who want something dependable without diving into lesser-known brands.
Verizon's best plan might be getting even better, in more ways than one

1 week ago | androidauthority.com | Rushil Agrawal

Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority Verizon may upgrade its Unlimited Ultimate plan tomorrow with unlimited hotspot data and international calling. The changes were spotted in internal training material and are expected to roll out at no additional cost. Some Reddit users have also noticed a quiet bump in international roaming data from 10 GB to 15 GB. Verizon's priciest phone plan might soon pack in more value.
Verizon’s best plan might be getting even better, in more ways than one

1 week ago | flipboard.com | Rushil Agrawal

NASA's Perseverance rover hits the Mars rock gold mine: 'It has been all we had hoped for and more'"The last four months have been a whirlwind for the science team, and we still feel that Witch Hazel Hill has more to tell us." NASA's Perseverance …
Android is getting smarter about spotting battery-hungry apps

1 week ago | androidauthority.com | Rushil Agrawal

Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority Google has introduced a new metric in the Play Console beta to detect excessive background wake locks. The tool helps developers identify and fix app behaviors that drain batteries without the user's knowledge. It's part of Google's longer-term plan to improve Android app performance consistency across devices.
T-Mobile seems to be working on a credit card of its own, and it could come with perks

1 week ago | androidauthority.com | Rushil Agrawal

Kris Carlon / Android Authority A new report citing sources within T-Mobile says the company is working on a credit card for its customers. A graphic hidden in the T-Life app suggests T-Mobile is developing its branded credit card through Capital One. The new card may be managed within the app and could revive lost benefits like autopay discounts. If you've ever opened your wallet and wondered how you ended up with a card for every store you've walked into, you're not alone.