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Tushar Mehta

Tushar Mehta

Tushar has a passion for consumer tech and likes to tinker with smartphones, laptops, wearables, smart home devices, and STEM. He's a devout Android user but prefers to keep an open heart for all OSes. He loves installing custom ROMs on his phones and finding new apps as a way to justify his procrastination. Before joining Digital Trends, Tushar was a Senior Editor at XDA Developers, where he spent most of his time reviewing new gadgets and writing deep dives on various topics for geeks. In his spare time, he spaces out on Pink Floyd or yells at cloud.

For tips and pitches, email him at hi@tusharmehta.co

Infinix GT 20 Pro gaming phone held in hand.

This $300 gaming phone blew me away

Gaming phones are distressingly expensive. This cheap Android phone proves why that shouldn't be the case.
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Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 6 versus vs. Flip 4.

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 6 vs. Galaxy Z Flip 4: is it time to upgrade?

The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 4 was an excellent flip phone when it was released. But now that the Galaxy Z Flip 6 is here, should you upgrade?
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Xiaomi Mix Flip purple clamshell foldable phone in hand.

The Galaxy Z Flip 6 has already been outdone

The Galaxy Z Flip 6 is one of the hottest folding phones on the market. However, it's already been outdone by a new challenger from Xiaomi.
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Xiaomi Mix Fold 4 blue foldable phone.

The Xiaomi Mix Fold 4 just raised the bar for folding phones

Xiaomi's newest Mix Fold 4 brings a barrage of features, including special cameras, that make it better than the Galaxy Z Fold 6 and other foldables.
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Xiaomi Mix Flip clamshell phone.

This new folding phone might kill the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 6

Xiaomi's new flip-style folding phone launches this week with features that put the Galaxy Z Flip 6 and other foldables to shame.
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Preinstalled watchface on the OnePlus Watch 2R.

I tested the OnePlus Watch 2R. Here’s why you should buy this $230 smartwatch

The OnePlus Watch 2R is a cheaper and slimmed-down version of the OnePlus Watch 2 from earlier this year. But is it any good?
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The inner display on the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 6.

Does the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 6 come with a screen protector?

The Galaxy Z Flip 6 has a tender inner display featuring Ultra Thin Glass. Does its $1,100 pricing warrant a free screen protector?
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The Samsung Galaxy Watch Ultra's heart rate sensor.

Samsung quietly removed this key feature from the Galaxy Watch 7 and Ultra

The new Galaxy Watch 7 and Watch Ultra feature faster charging and an improved sensor rack. But that forces it to remove a very useful feature.
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A person holding the closed Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6.

Does the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6 come with a pen or stylus?

The Galaxy Z Fold 6 is an extremely capable smartphone. But here's an important question: Does it come with a free pen or stylus?
Mobile Guides
OnePlus Nord 4 in midnight black color with a metal unibody shell kept on a white fabric beside a gunmetal OnePlus 3T.

The OnePlus Nord 4 has something no other OnePlus phone has ever had

The OnePlus Nord 4 is a stunning phone — and it also sets a promising new record. Here's what COO and President Kinder Liu told us in an exclusive interview.
Mobile Features
A workouts widget on the Samsung Galaxy Watch 7.

Is the Samsung Galaxy Watch 7 waterproof?

Ready to track your swims with the new Samsung Galaxy Watch 7? Here's what you need to know about its waterproof properties.
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Acefast Z4 218W fast charger with display and transparent front panel kept on a wooden surface.

This ridiculous-looking charger is one of my favorite gadgets of 2024

With over 200W of charging speed, a partially see-through design, and a color display, this charger is one of the coolest gadgets I've used this year.
Mobile Features
Realme GT 6 Android phone in silver color held in hand in front of a wooden door.

The Realme GT 6 shows how AI on smartphones should be done

Instead of flashy AI gimmicks, this new Android flagship killer takes a meaningful route with useful features.
Mobile Features
Apps page on the Samsung Galaxy Watch 6.

Samsung has revealed a major Galaxy Watch 7 spec

Samsung just officially confirmed a key component of the upcoming Galaxy Watch 7 and the Galaxy Watch Ultra.
Mobile News
Vivo X Fold 3 Pro held in hand.

Forget the Galaxy Z Fold 6. This new folding phone already beat it

The Galaxy Z Fold 6 is coming soon. But forget about it. A new folding phone from Vivo recently launched, and it's unbelievably good.
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Someone wearing the OnePlus Watch 2.

Is this our first look at the OnePlus Watch 3?

It looks like OnePlus has another smartwatch up its sleeve. Here's our first look at the OnePlus Watch 3.
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The Palette watch face on the Apple Watch Series 9.

Will my Apple Watch get watchOS 11? Here’s every supported model

Apple's watchOS 11 update is a big one. Will your Apple Watch get all of the new features? Here's what you need to know.
Mobile Guides
The Galaxy Z Fold 4 (left) and Galaxy Z Fold 5 rear panels.

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6 may cost more than you feared

A new leak suggests that Samsung's upcoming Galaxy Z Fold 6 is expected to be more expensive than most previous generations.
Mobile News
Smart Stack on the Apple Watch Series 9.

WatchOS 11 is coming soon to your Apple Watch with these big changes

At WWDC 2024, Apple took the wraps off of its latest Apple Watch update: watchOS 11. Here's a look at all of the new features.
Mobile News
OnePlus 12 Glacial White held in hand against a marble surface.

I tried the new OnePlus 12 in white. It’s the Elvis Presley of Android phones

The OnePlus 12's Glacial White color is now available outside China. I got to try it, and it reminded me of a legendary icon from the 1950s.
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Google Pixel 8a versus OnePlus 12R.

Google Pixel 8a vs. OnePlus 12R: Which $500 phone should you buy?

The Google Pixel 8a and the OnePlus 12R are two of the best phones you can buy for $500. But which one is the better purchase for you? Let's find out.
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Gray Vivo V30 Pro Aura fill Light held in hand.

This Android phone has a camera feature I’ve never used before, and I love it

The Vivo V30 Pro has a camera feature I've not used before on any other smartphone — and it's one I really, really like. Here's why.
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Showing the app drawer on the Google Pixel 8 Pro.

What is an APK file? How they work and how to open them

We often talk about APK files when discussing Android phones. But what are APK files, how do they work, and why should you care about them? Let's explain.
Mobile Guides
Samsung Galaxy Watch 7 Ultra square dial leaked render.

The Samsung Galaxy Watch 7 Ultra leaked, and it looks ridiculous

Samsung's Galaxy Watch 7 Ultra is getting a wild design change that stands apart from Samsung's recent circular smartwatches. Here's our first look.
Mobile News
How to format text in WhatsApp

WhatsApp: how to use bold, italics, and strikethrough in your messages

Want your WhatsApp messages to stand out? Here are the simple tricks to add bold, italics, strikethrough, or bullet points or quotes to your texts.
Mobile Guides
The Lock Screen on the Google Pixel 8 Pro.

Android 15 has a clever way to make notifications less annoying

Notification vibrations on your phone can be annoying — sometimes being too strong or too weak. A new feature in Android 15 may fix this for good.
Mobile News
Gmail Gemini AI summarize.

Gmail will soon use AI to write emails for you

Google will soon supercharge Gmail using its Gemini AI model to summarize, compare, and write entire emails on your behalf.
Mobile News
Renders of the iPad Air (2024) and iPad Air (2022) next to each other.

iPad Air (2024) vs. iPad Air (2022): What’s actually different?

The iPad Air (2024) packs new M2 silicon and now also comes in a 13-inch model alongside the 11-inch offering. But should you upgrade from the 2022 iPad Air?
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A render of the Google Pixel 8a with its scree turned on. It's against a light blue background.

Is the Google Pixel 8a waterproof?

Is the new Google Pixel 8a safe to carry to a beach or a swimming pool? Find out about the Pixel 8a's water resistance here.
Mobile Guides
Someone holding the Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra and the Galaxy S23 Ultra.

How to fix the ‘Not Registered on Network’ error on a Samsung Galaxy phone

Have a Samsung phone? Seeing an annoying Not Registered on Network error and unsure what to do about it? Here's everything you need to know to fix it.
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Two Galaxy Z Fold 5 phones next to each other -- one is open and one is closed.

The Galaxy Z Fold 6 and Flip 6 release date just leaked

Samsung may launch the Galaxy Ring, Z Fold 6, Z Flip 6, and the Galaxy Watch 7 series in the days leading up to the Paris Olympics.
Mobile News
Timekettle AI interpreter hub held in hand.

This AI gadget let me speak in languages I don’t know or understand

The Timekettle X1 is a gadget dedicated solely to helping you speak and translate different languages. But is it any good? Here's what happened when I used it.
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Huawei Pura 70 Ultra green leather and gold metal finish.

I wish I could buy Huawei’s new Pura 70 phones

Huawei just announced four new smartphones under its new Pura 70 series. With flashy designs and impressive camera specs, there's a lot to like.
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The Android 15 logo on a smartphone.

Android 15 might add a new way to charge your gadgets

Google may upgrade Android 15 phones with wireless charging support even without the dedicated hardware. Here's how it could happen.
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