Shruti Shekar

1 week ago | msn.com | Shruti Shekar

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1 week ago | androidcentral.com | Shruti Shekar

What you need to knowPresident Trump excluded smartphones, chips, and electronic parts as part of tariffs. He imposed 125% tariffs on products from China earlier this month, and China responded with retaliatory tariffs. This could mean there may not be a price hike on electronic devices. According to new guidance from the U.S. Customs and Border Protection, smartphones and other electronic components will be exempt from U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs.

1 month ago | androidcentral.com | Shruti Shekar

Off the RecordOff the Record is a column written by Android Central's editor-in-chief. The column looks to expand and go in-depth on topics in the Android space without any limitations. Google’s lineup of phones is becoming bloated, and I think the company should have merged the Pixel 9 and 9a into one phone and changed specs and pricing options. The 9a launched on March 19, coming with a new design and ditching the usual pill-shaped aluminum camera bar for a flat rear panel.

2 months ago | androidcentral.com | Shruti Shekar

What you need to knowAlphabet sees a 12% revenue increase year-over-year in Q4 2024. CEO Sundar Pichai says this was a strong quarter “driven by our leadership in AI and the momentum across the business.”Alphabet, Google’s parent company, announced a 12% revenue increase year-over-year to $96.47 billion in Q4 2024. The company’s revenue at the end of its fiscal year totaled $350. billion, a 14% increase year-over-year. The company’s shares fell nearly 7% after the trading day Tuesday.

Jan 24, 2025 | androidcentral.com | Shruti Shekar

Off the RecordOff the Record is a weekly column written by Android Central's editor-in-chief. The column looks to expand and go in-depth on topics in the Android space without any limitations. Samsung just launched the Galaxy S25 series at its annual Galaxy Unpacked event. The phones come with all of the Galaxy AI features, and some phone upgrades. But most notable is that the Galaxy S25 Ultra is now available at the same price as the Galaxy S24 Ultra.