Hayato Huseman
Hayato was a product reviewer and video editor for Android Central.
Latest articles by Hayato Huseman
What's your mobile payment service of choice?
By Hayato Huseman last updated
With so many options like Google Pay, Samsung Pay, and Apple Pay, how do you choose just one service to hold all of your cards?
I want to start seeing more crazy beautiful finishes on flagship phones
By Hayato Huseman last updated
Most phones do the same things these days, so why not have some fun with the aesthetics?
Could Android Pie's beta expansion lead to more phones with 'Pixel' Android?
By Hayato Huseman last updated
Android Pie is available on more phones than just the latest Pixels. Does that mean we'll start seeing stable stock Android builds available for more popular phones?
Qualcomm surpasses earnings expectations, despite COVID-related setbacks
By Hayato Huseman last updated
Despite a downward trend in earnings across the market, Qualcomm's shares have risen by 13% following a patent dispute settlement with Huawei.
Android 11 Beta 1.5 is now available for download with minor bug fixes
By Hayato Huseman last updated
Android 11 Beta 1.5 sorts out an initial issue with contactless payments in Google Pay, and resolves other minor issues with the Pixel 3 line.
January 2019 security patch goes live for Pixel devices
By Hayato Huseman last updated
Google's latest update fixes security issues and improves audio quality while recording video on the Pixel 3 and 3 XL.
Google begins rolling out tab groups in Chrome Beta
By Hayato Huseman last updated
Google is making it easier to organize your tabs in Chrome with customizable tab groups, initially rolling out to Chrome Beta today.
Rumored NVIDIA-ARM acquisition could massively shake up the chip industry
By Hayato Huseman last updated
ARM technologies power a tremendous number of devices worldwide, and NVIDIA is reported to be considering a full stakes takeover, with SoftBank handing over the reigns.
Spotify rolls out hands-free 'Hey Spotify' voice controls on Android
By Hayato Huseman published
In the latest version of the Android app, Spotify is rolling out a new, fairly rudimentary voice assistant triggered by the wake words "Hey Spotify."
OnePlus 9 Pro vs. Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra: Which should you buy?
By Hayato Huseman last updated
Now that OnePlus is competing in the true flagship space, how does the OnePlus 9 Pro compare to the heavyweight champ, the Galaxy S21 Ultra?
How to create custom stickers for the Signal messaging app
By Hayato Huseman published
Four S Pen tips to make your Galaxy S21 Ultra feel more like a Note
By Hayato Huseman published
The S21 Ultra is the first phone in the Galaxy S series to support Samsung's powerful S Pen stylus, but it takes a bit of effort to get the same experience you'd typically find on a Note.
What messaging apps do the Android Central staff use?
By Hayato Huseman published
Messaging is a huge part of everyone's mobile usage, so we asked around the Android Central team to see what each staff writer uses in their daily lives.
Android 12 Developer Preview 2 hands-on: Lighter dark mode and one-handed usability
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YouTube Shorts beta rollout begins today in the U.S.
By Hayato Huseman published
After a months-long initial launch in India, YouTube Shorts is finally rolling out in the U.S. with a myriad of new features for creators and viewers alike.
Five milestones in Google's failed messaging app journey
By Hayato Huseman last updated
Google Pixel 4a review: The best camera under $400, and a great budget phone
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Android Camera Comparison 2021: Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra vs. S20 Ultra vs. Note 20 Ultra
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I put the Android 12 beta on my daily driver Pixel 5 and it's nearly flawless
By Hayato Huseman published
Developer previews aren't meant for daily use by any means, but it turns out even the earliest build of Android 12 runs just fine for the most part — at least, on the Pixel 5.
Top 5 things we want to see from a folding Google Pixel
By Hayato Huseman last updated
It's looking more and more likely that Google will soon be releasing its own foldable phone, akin to Samsung's Galaxy Z Fold 2. But what exactly might that entail? We have a few ideas.
Samsung rolls out One UI 3.1 to the Galaxy S20, Note 20, Z Fold 2, and Z Flip
By Hayato Huseman published
Samsung is finally rolling out the stable Android 11 build, including One UI 3.1, to last year's top of the line devices, introducing a myriad of camera software improvements and UI improvements.