Prakhar Khanna

Mobile Writer

Prakhar Khanna is an independent consumer tech journalist. He contributes to Digital Trends' Mobile section with features and reviews. Currently, he is also contributing to Forbes, ZDNET and CNET. He was part of the judges jury for the prestigious CES 2025 Innovation Awards 2025. Contact: parkydoesstuff(at)gmail(dot)com Twitter: @ParkyPrakhar

Every phone should copy this Galaxy S25 Ultra feature

The Galaxy S25 Ultra might not be a huge upgrade over S24 Ultra but it has one of the best screens on a smartphone, thanks to this feature.

Mobile         May 9

3 reasons I’m excited for the upcoming OnePlus 13S

The OnePlus 13S brings a unique proposition of powerful performance and big battery in a compact form factor.

Mobile         May 7

Ray-Ban Meta Glasses are my favorite AI gadget, and they keep getting better

Meta announced its Ray-Ban AI Glasses in October 2023, and while the company hasn’t launched a successor yet, it has steadily expanded the feature set, turning them into my favorite AI gadget. These are all quality-of-life upgrades that would ideally be released with the next-gen product. But Meta has announced the expansion of Ray-Ban Meta […]

Computing         April 27

How a $30 accessory made my iPad Air perfect for travel and streaming

The Rolling Square Edge Pro Core is transforming the way I use my 13-inch iPad Air by making it more portable and easy-to-use.

Mobile         April 26

Insta360 X5 might be the most practical 360 camera yet

Insta360 brought 8K recording capabilities to its X-series with the launch of the X4 in 2024. This year, the company is focusing on delivering better quality footage while making its 360-degree camera tougher than ever. While there’s no Leica-powered lens like in the Insta360 One R or Ace Pro lineup, the new X5 includes a […]

Mobile         April 22

The chic Chipolo Pop item tracker is my new favorite travel accessory

The Chipolo Pop is platform agnostic, meaning it can be connected to both iOS and Android phones. It offers a bunch of new features.

Mobile         April 14

What’s the best iPad screen size: should you go 11-inch or 13-inch?

A bigger iPad doesn't necessarily mean more space for watching movies. Here's which is the best iPad for you out of the 11-inch and 13-inch iPad Air, iPad Pro, and the small iPad Mini.

Mobile         April 8

I took this luxury iPhone 16 Pro Max rival traveling – here’s what surprised me

The Porsche Edition Honor Magic 7 RSR is one of the rare luxury phones that doesn't compromise functionality for the stylish aesthetics. You get elegance with performance.

Mobile         April 4

Apple iPad Air (2025) review: Pro power at Air price

The 13-inch iPad Air (2025) isn't the most exciting year-on-year upgrade but it remains the iPad to buy for creatives who don't want to spend $1,000 on the Pro.

Mobile         March 29

Forget the base iPad, the iPad Mini is my go-to tablet recommendation right now

The iPad is good enough for most people but I've enjoyed using the iPad Mini more, and it's available at an unbeatable price right now.

Mobile         March 25

Samsung Galaxy S25 Plus vs. Galaxy S24 Plus: what’s new?

The Samsung Galaxy S25 Plus is eerily similar to last year's Galaxy S24 Plus. But there are differences that you must be aware about before buying the new phone.

Mobile         March 18

Samsung Galaxy S25 vs. Galaxy S25 Plus: what’s different?

The Samsung Galaxy S25 and Galaxy S25 Plus are almost identical but there are key differences under the hood that you must be aware of.

Mobile         March 9

Tecno AI Glasses Pro are Meta Ray-Bans with an AR screen

Tecno's new smart glasses combine the features of Meta Ray-Bans and Even Realities G1 to offer one of the most complete smart glasses to date.

Mobile         March 5

Honor Pad V9 hands-on: the new budget Android tablet to beat

The Honor Pad V9 adds a mammoth 10,100mAh battery to a 6.1mm slim chassis for under $300. It might just be my go-to budget Android tablet recommendation.

Mobile         March 5

Tecno Spark Slim is what the Galaxy S25 Edge and iPhone 17 Air should be

I'm not a fan of slim devices but the Tecno Spark Slim is a concept phone that I want to launch soon, given the no-compromise form.

Mobile         March 3

Here’s how Honor is taking on Samsung and Apple with its huge AI Alpha Plan

The Alpha Plan is aimed at positioning Honor as a AI device company instead of a smartphone brands. Here's what you need to know about Honor's $10 billion bet.

Mobile         March 2

Huawei’s wild tri-fold phone finally breaks out of China, and I’m excited

The world's first tri-fold phone is coming outside of China. It remains expensive but the Mate XT Ultimate brings new ways to use a foldable phone.

Mobile         February 17

This One UI 7 update just made my Galaxy S25 Ultra way more fun

Good Lock's updated Home Up module brings new ways to experiement with your home screen on the Galaxy S25 series, and I'm hooked.

Mobile         February 7

Does the Samsung Galaxy S25 have a 120Hz display?

The Samsung Galaxy S25 and Galaxy S25 feature the same Dynamic AMOLED 2x display as the predecessors, while the Galaxy S25 Ultra gets a slightly bigger screen.

Mobile         January 22

OnePlus 13 vs. Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra: How well do the flagships compare?

The OnePlus 13 is out in China and promises big performance, as well as camera and battery upgrades. Here's how it compares to the Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra.

Mobile         January 16

This CES 2025 power bank doubles as a Wi-Fi hotspot, and I love it

You probably have a power bank for your phone. But what about one that also doubles as a Wi-Fi hotspot? Enter the Baseus EnerGeek.

Mobile         January 7

Why I traded my MacBook Air for a laptop you’ve never heard of

The Honor MagicBook Art 14 Snapdragon beats the MacBook Air with a bigger 120Hz OLED display in a lighter form factor that weights just 2.2 pounds.

Features         December 25, 2024

Apple iPad mini (2024) vs. iPad Air (2024): Which one to buy?

The iPad mini (2024) and the iPad Air (2024) are both more powerful and versatile than before. But which one should you go for?

Mobile         December 19, 2024

One of my favorite smart rings is a must-buy thanks to Cyber Week

The RingConn Smart Ring Gen 1 is an incredible smart ring, and it's received a massive discount for Cyber Week. Here's why it's a must-buy.

Mobile         December 3, 2024

Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold vs. Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6: Which is the best foldable?

Google seems to be beating Samsung at its own game, but the Galaxy Z Fold 6 remains the most robust foldable on the market right now. Which one should you buy?

Mobile         October 3, 2024

The iPhone 16 Pro fixes my biggest issue with the iPhone 15 Pro

The iPhone 16 Pro adds a feature that I've dearly missed on my iPhone 15 Pro in the past year. It's a welcome change.

Mobile         September 17, 2024

Does the iPhone 16 have a 120Hz display?

The iPhone 16 includes a bunch of upgrades, but it still lacks a 120Hz refresh rate display.

Mobile         September 12, 2024

Google Pixel 9 Pro vs. Pixel 9: Is the Pro worth $200 more?

The Google Pixel 9 and Pixel 9 Pro are very similar, but is it worth spending $200 more on the Pro?

Mobile         September 3, 2024

The Galaxy Watch 6 may fix one of the Galaxy Watch 5’s biggest mistakes

The Galaxy Watch 5 Pro is a great smartwatch — but the upcoming Galaxy Watch 6 Pro could fix one of its biggest mistakes.

Mobile         August 29, 2024

Is the Google Pixel 9 waterproof?

The Google Pixel 9 series is dust and water resistant, but not waterproof. The two terms are mistakenly used interchangeably, but here's what all that means.

Mobile         August 21, 2024