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Nirave Gondhia

Nirave Gondhia

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Nirave is a creator, evangelist, and founder of House of Tech. A heart attack at 33 inspired him to publish the Impact of Tech newsletter, which covers the best technology and its impact on mental, physical, and emotional health. Follow him on Instagram, Twitter, and LinkedIn for more.

A close-up of the cameras on the iPhone 16 Pro.

This leaked iPhone 17 Pro color has me excited for the iPhone 17 Pro

The colors of the upcoming iPhone 17 Pro have leaked and Apple is about to make one of the boldest colors on a smartphone in years. Here's what you need to know.
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The back of the Galaxy Z Fold 7

I saw every Galaxy Z Fold 7 and Flip 7 color. This is the best

The Galaxy Z Fold 7, Flip 7 and Flip 7 FE have all officially launched in a wide range of colors, but which color should you buy? I saw all the different colors to find out.
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Hero image of the Galaxy Watch 8 Classic watch and strap

The Galaxy Watch 8 is the first to have this lifesaving feature

Alongside antioxidant index sensing and vascular load monitoring while asleep, the Galaxy Watch 8 series has another lifesaving feature, which is the first of its kind.
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The back of the Galaxy Z Fold 7

I used the Galaxy Z Fold 7, here’s why I’m completely smitten

The Galaxy Z Fold 7 is finally here. It's thinner, lighter and the nicest Samsung folding phone yet. Here's why I'm completely smitten.
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The Nothing Phone 3 in white

Nothing Phone 3: A unique phone that’s not a true flagship

The Nothing Phone 3 delivers one of the most unique experiences on a phone, but it falls short in a key area that stops its from being a true flagship. Here's our review.
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The ears and unique design on the Nothing Headphone 1 in white.

Nothing Headphone 1 Review: A surprisingly good first-gen product

The Nothing Headphone 1 is the most unique designed headphones you'll see, but it somewhat fails to hit the mark in certain key areas.
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The Nothing Headphone 1 in white

48 Hours later, the Nothing Headphone 1 are better than I expected

I've spent 48 hours with the new Nothing Headphone 1, and while they have a stylish design, I've found that they offer much more than this. Here's why I'm impressed so far.
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The Nothing phone 3 in white

The Nothing Phone 3 gives you something you never seen before

This is the Nothing Phone 3, one of the most unique smartphone designs ever made and it comes with a feature you've never seen before.
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A person wearing the aluminum Apple Watch Series 10.

This watchOS 26 feature has me excited for the Apple Watch again

We're just weeks from Apple finally launching the new WatchOS 26 public beta. Here's the one feature I can't wait to try, which also has me excited to use my Apple Watch again.
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The back of the Nothing Phone 3a Pro, with the Glyph Lights active.

3 reasons I’m excited for the Nothing Phone 3

With less than 48 hours to go until the launch of the long-awaited Nothing Phone 3, here's why I'm excited for it and you should be too.
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A person taking the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6 out of a pocket.

Four folding phones that I hope the Galaxy Z Fold 7 emulates

The Galaxy Z Fold 7 is under two weeks away, but what features must it include? With the competition so fierce, here are four rival folding phones that I hope the Galaxy Z Fold 7 emulates.
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Measuring tape showing how thick the Galaxy S25 Edge is

I measured the Galaxy S25 Edge. How thin is it… really?

The Galaxy S25 Edge is the thinnest non-folding phone you can buy right now, but how thin is it really To find out, I measured it and compared it to other phones, credit cards, business cards and even an AirTag. Here's what happened.
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Motorola Razr Ultra 2025 review

What’s the best flip phone design? I tested several to find out

From the Galaxy Z Flip 6 and 7, to the Motorola Razr Ultra 2025, the Oppo Find N3 Flip and Huawei's unique Pura X, there are many different flip phone designs. I tested them all to see which is best.
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The back of the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge.

One month later, the Galaxy S25 Edge is much better than I expected

I've used the ultra-thin Galaxy S25 Edge for the past month, here's why it's surprised me including the camera and the battery.
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Galaxy Z Fold 7 launch Unpacked teaser

The Galaxy Z Fold 7 is launching in just 16 days and I can’t wait

Mark your calendars, it’s official! The Galaxy Z Fold 7 and Galaxy Z Flip 7 are launching in just 16 days! Here's what you need to know!
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The Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge on charge.

I tested 10 flagship phones. This one has the best battery

Which phone has the best battery life and charging? I tested more than 20 phones to find out, here's how the best phones compare.
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A person taking the Google Pixel 9a out of a pocket.

These are the 4 best alternatives to the Google Pixel 9a

I've used most of the best Android phones, and there are now more and more options if you're on a budget. Here are my favorite 4 alternatives to Google's Pixel 9a series.
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Semi-open state of a foldable iPhone concept

This one iPadOS 26 feature has me excited for the iPhone Fold

The iPad just took a huge leap forward with iPadOS 26 and this one feature has me super excited about the upcoming iPhone Fold. Here's why.
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The Liquid Design lock screen on the iOS 26 developer beta 1 running on the iPhone 16 Pro

These three iOS 26 beta features are my favorite so far

I've been running the iOS 26 developer beta 1 on my iPhone 16 Pro for a few days and these few features have transformed my iPhone, here's why.
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4 windows open multitasking on the iPad Pro M4 11 running iPadOS 26 developer beta 1

Apple’s new iPadOS 26 shows Google what Android tablets need

Apple has revamped multitasking and productivity in iPadOS 26 and having used it for two days, it's already shown these four things that Google needs to add to Android.
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4 windows open on the iPad Pro 11 on iPadOS 26 developer beta 1

The iPadOS 26 developer beta has transformed my iPad

I’ve been using the iPadOS 26 beta for the past 24 hours on my iPad Pro 11 with M4, and it has completely transformed my iPad experience. Here’s how.
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The back of the OnePlus Pad 3.

The OnePlus Pad 3 is one of the best tablets I’ve used, here’s why

Move over Samsung, there's a new Android contender vying for the best Android tablets crown. I've used the OnePlus Pad 3 for a couple of weeks; here's why it's one of the best tablets you can buy.
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iOS 19 sample logo.

3 big iOS 19 changes that I hope Apple reveals at WWDC 2025

There's less than 48 hours before Apple announces the new iOS 19 (or iOS 26) platform for the iPhone. Here are three key improvements that I hope we see!
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Google Veo 2 in action on the Honor 400 Pro AI Image to Video feature

I tested Google Veo on a phone, here’s why it’s incredible

Google Veo is the company's best generative AI model and it's finally available on this Android phone in a particularly unique way
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The Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max's camera.

Apple should make an iPhone 17 Ultra and copy these phone cameras

Imagine if Apple made an iPhone 17 Ultra with multiple telephoto lenses, a huge primary sensor and an array of add-on lenses. I looked at Ultra competitors like the Galaxy S25 Ultra, Find X8 Ultra and Vivo X200 Ultra to see what the iPhone 17 Ultra would need to.
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The side of the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge.

I’ve used the Galaxy S25 Edge, here’s what the iPhone 17 Air needs

I've spent more than a week using the Galaxy S25 Edge; here's what Apple needs to do with the iPhone 17 Air in response.
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Spring Bud Razr 2025 half open on a desk with the Display turned on

4 phones you can buy instead of the Motorola Razr 2025

The Razr 2025 is one of the best flip phones right now, thanks to its affordable price, but there are other phones that you may consider instead. Here are four alternatives to choose!
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Spring Bud Razr 2025 on a desk

Motorola Razr 2025 Review: It’s not an Ultra, but it’s great

The Motorola Razr 2025 is designed to be the affordable entry to flip phones for most people. It doesn't have the bells and whistles of the Razr Ultra, but it offers 80% of the core experience at just over half the price. There's no better bang-for-your-buck folding phone.
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60-second health check in progress on the Huawei Watch 5

I tested the Huawei Watch 5, here’s why every watch needs Health Glance

I've just tested the new Huawei Watch 5 and there's one health feature that every smartwatch should copy. Here's what it is and why.
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A person holding the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge showing the color options.

These are the Galaxy S25 Edge colors and this is the one to buy

If you're thinking of buying the Galaxy S25 Edge and don't know what color to buy, we've got you covered! These are all the Galaxy S25 Edge colors and which one we think you should buy!
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The back of the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra.

I took 4000 photos with Galaxy S25 Ultra, here’s why it’s good and bad

After taking more than 4,000 photos with the Galaxy S25 Ultra in the past four months, here's what Samsung's camera powerhouse does well and badly.
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A screen showing Apple Health info page

3 things I want to see from the new Apple Health at WWDC 2025

Apple is expected to unveil a redesigned Apple Health at WWDC 2025. Here is three things it needs to have, including the AI Doctor.
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Galaxy S25 Edge TV and sign at Galaxy Unpacked 2025

The Galaxy S25 Edge will feature next-gen screen protection

The Galaxy S25 Edge will be the world's thinnest smartphone, but it could also be one of the most durable thanks to this new type of screen protection.
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Installed apps including WhatsApp, Messenger and Facebook on the Huawei Pura X running HarmonyOS Next

I tried HarmonyOS. Can it compete with iOS and Android?

Huawei is making some of the most innovative smartphones on the market, but they don't run Android. Is the company's HarmonyOS a viable third OS alongside Android and iOS?
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