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Prakhar Khanna

Prakhar Khanna

Mobile Writer

Prakhar writes news, reviews and features for Digital Trends. He is an independent tech journalist who has been a part of the industry since 2015. Alongside Digital Trends, he is currently working with CNET as an Update Writer. Previously, he has been part of publications like Hindustan Times Tech (Senior Content Producer), Pocketnow (News Editor) and Digit.in (Writer). When not writing, he can be found napping or reading.
Contact: parkydoesstuff(at)gmail(dot)com
Twitter: @ParkyPrakhar

A photo of someone holding the white/silver OnePlus 12.

The OnePlus 12 could be one of 2024’s best Android phones

The OnePlus 12 just launched in China ahead of its global release in 2024. Based on what we've seen so far, it looks pretty incredible.
OnePlus Open from the back unfolded.

Something amazing happened to folding phones in 2023

A lot happened to smartphones in 2023. But something especially magical happened with folding phones.
Spotify Wrapped 2023 on a laptop.

Spotify Wrapped 2023: how to find your 2023 music stats

Spotify Wrapped 2023 is finally live! Here's how to find all of your music stats for the past year.
Woman holding a OnePlus 12.

OnePlus just teased the OnePlus 12, and it looks incredible

OnePlus just released a huge teaser for the OnePlus 12, and based on what we've seen, it looks pretty phenomenal.
Apple Journal app on iPhone 15 Pro.

I tried the iPhone’s new Journal app. Here’s what’s good (and bad)

Apple's Journal app in iOS 17 is a smart idea, and an example of how AI can be useful for mindfulness. Here's what happened when I tried it for myself.
Notifications on an iPhone with iOS 16.

iOS 17: How to move notifications to the top of your lock screen

Have an iPhone running iOS 17? Unhappy with how your notifications look on the lock screen? Here's how to change them!
A person holding the Google Pixel 8 Pro horizontally.

This one Google Pixel 8 Pro feature is driving me crazy

So far, the Google Pixel 8 Pro has been a really enjoyable phone. But there's one feature that's driving me crazy.
iPhone 15 Pro display with iPhone 15 Pro Max in background.

I was wrong about the iPhone 15 Pro

I thought I knew what to expect from the iPhone 15 Pro. But after using the phone for a while, I have a confession. I was dead wrong about it.
Renders of the iPhone 15 Pro Max next to the Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra.

iPhone 15 Pro Max vs. Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra: which one is best?

The iPhone 15 Pro Max finally brings the fight to Galaxy S23 Ultra with better optical zoom capabilities. But is that enough?
The back of a blue iPhone 15 Pro.

I have 7 tips to help you take great pictures with your iPhone

You don’t need to be a professional photographer to take good-looking photos from your iPhone. Here are seven iPhone camera tips you need to know!
iPhone 15 Pro in hand.

The iPhone 15 Pro’s biggest upgrade is hiding in plain sight

The iPhone 15 Pro has a lot of nice upgrades. It has a faster processor, improved cameras, etc. But my favorite upgrade is something you can't see.
New widgets for iPadOS 17.

Can my iPad get iPadOS 17? Here’s every compatible model

Apple says its iPadOS 17 update is available for a variety of iPads. But will your iPad get iPadOS 17? Here's what you should know.
Smart Stack with activity and sleep widgets on an Apple Watch Ultra.

Can my Apple Watch get watchOS 10? Here’s every supported model

The new watchOS 10 update includes redesigned apps, a variety of new watch faces, and more. But will your Apple Watch get it?
Someone holding an iPhone 14 Pro Max and iPhone 14 Pro next to each other.

Can my iPhone get iOS 17? Here’s every supported model

Apple's iOS 17 is now available for iPhone. But is your iPhone compatible? Here's every iPhone model that works with the new update.
iphone 15 vs 14

iPhone 15 vs. iPhone 14: Do you need to upgrade?

The iPhone 15 is an impressive new iPhone, touting the Dynamic Island, a USB-C port, and a new camera. But is it worth it if you already have the iPhone 14?
iPhone 15 back and front.

Forget the iPhone 15 Pro — the regular iPhone 15 is a bigger deal

The iPhone 15 Pro is Apple's most powerful new iPhone. But if you ask me, the regular iPhone 15 is way more exciting. Here's why.
Honor 90 display.

This $570 Android phone crushes the iPhone 14 Pro in one big way

The Honor 90 offers an extremely high PWM rate of 3,840Hz, which is almost 8x faster than the iPhone 14 Pro Max.
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 half folded on a showcase.

I spent 3 days with the Galaxy Z Fold 5. It’s not what I expected

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 looks like a boring upgrade on paper. But after using the phone for a few days, it really surprised me.
Back of the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5.

Is the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 waterproof?

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 is the newest entry in Samsung's foldable range. But is the phone waterproof or water resistant? We found the answer.
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5 next to the Motorola Razr Plus.

5 ways the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5 beats the Motorola Razr Plus

I've been using the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5 and the Motorola Razr Plus. As much as I like Motorola's phone, Samsung has five huge advantages I can't ignore.
The back of the Viva Magenta Motorola Razr Plus.

My two biggest problems with Motorola’s $1,000 flip phone

The Motorola Razr Plus is a very good flip phone, but there are two big problems that hold it back from greatness.
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5 and Motorola Razr Plus folded in hand.

I used Motorola and Samsung folding phones. Only one gets this feature right

I prefer Motorola’s take on the cover screen – I have for a long time, and it’s sad that Samsung hasn’t been able to match it yet.
Motorola Razr Plus and Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5 in hand with cover display turned on.

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5 vs. Motorola Razr Plus: don’t make a mistake

The Motorola Razr Plus is one of the best folding flip phones you can buy in 2023. But the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5 has arrived — and it packs a punch.
Main display on the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5.

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5: two things I hate (and two I love)

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 has landed, but was it worth the wait? Here are two things I hate about the new foldable — plus a couple of things I love.
Moo on Motorola Razr Plus

5 awesome things you can do on the Motorola Razr Plus cover screen

The Motorola Razr Plus cover screen is the best you can get on a flip phone foldable. Here are five things that you must try on it.
Honor Magic V2 in purple.

This folding phone is lighter than the iPhone 14 Pro Max

The Honor Magic V2 is a new folding smartphone with an impressive feat — it's lighter than the iPhone 14 Pro Max.
Snoopy watch face on Apple Watch SE

This Snoopy Apple Watch face is too cute — here’s how to get it

The new Snoopy watch face for the Apple Watch is one of the cutest ones around. Here's a hands-on look at it, plus a quick guide on how to get it for yourself.
iOS 17 Preview on iPHone display.

17 hidden iOS 17 features that you need to know about

iOS 17 is loaded with a ton of great features — including a bunch of hidden ones you may have missed. Here are 17 of our favorites!
Apple Watch SE with widgets screen.

WatchOS 10: how to add widgets to your Apple Watch

WatchOS 10 allows you to add widgets on your Apple Watch to see the weather, calendar appointments, and more. Here's how to add these widgets to your watch!
Person wearing Apple Watch showing Sleep Tracking information.

The Apple Watch’s worst feature isn’t getting better with watchOS 10

Apple's watchOS 10 update has a lot of big changes for the Apple Watch. But it also fails to address the smartwatch's worst feature.
An iPhone with iOS 17, showing custom stickers in iMessage.

How to create your own iMessage stickers in iOS 17

iOS 17 is packed with new features — including the ability to create custom stickers in iMessage. Here's how to start making your own stickers right now!
apple fixed my biggest problem with iphone 14 pro max 1443

Apple finally fixed my biggest problem with the iPhone 14 Pro Max

Poor battery life has been plaguing the iPhone 14 Pro Max for months. But it looks like things are finally getting better.
Multiwindow on Galaxy S23 Ultra (on left) and multiwindow with popup window on Oppo Find X6 Pro (on right).

iOS 17: Apple didn’t add the one feature I’ve been waiting for

With Android, you get features like pop-up window and multiwindow, but none of that is available on iOS.
iPhone 14 Pro Max in hand.

5 things the iPhone 15 Pro Max needs to fix before I’ll buy it

The iPhone 13 Pro Max was a brilliant phone, while the 14 Pro Max was a letdown. Will the iPhone 15 Pro Max be one of year's best phones again?