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Cellular May 3, 2016

Every smartphone should have a kill switch

Smartphones keep getting smarter, allowing you to store your financial, health, and other sensitive information all on one device.

Home Ent May 3, 2016

The definitive techie gift guide for 2015 grads

Graduation season is upon us. Parents might not understand why their son or daughter has chosen to be a paleontologist or travel to France for a gap year, but there鈥檚 good news. Before Johnny or Susie head off to the wild frontier of life, you can at least provide a few gadgets and gizmos to help them. These items are intended to give the new graduate a leg up in the world 鈥� or at least have some fun.

Cameras May 3, 2016

How to take great photos with a smartphone

Americans take almost 10 billion photos each month, according to one survey鈥攁nd 6 billion of them are captured with a smartphone.

Personal Tech May 3, 2016

Smartwatches: The death of the smartphone?

As the Apple Watch joins the march toward wearable computing, does it augur the ultimate end of the very device 鈥� the smartphone 鈥� that the company popularized?

Cameras May 3, 2016

Hi-tech Swiss Army knives: It's a bulb and a speaker

It was an old 鈥淪aturday Night Live鈥� joke: 鈥淚t's a floor wax and a dessert topping!鈥� Now, technology is turning the gag into reality. It's not sufficient, for example, to just be a light bulb or just camera any more. It also has to be remotely controlled from thousands of miles away and play music, watch the kids, and keep track of your appointments. It may even help you learn French. The question is do we really want everything to turn into a digital Swiss Army knife of multiple functions and features?

Samsung May 3, 2016

Samsung smartens up its phones

Samsung's latest Galaxy S6 (starting at $200) and Galaxy S6 Edge (starting $300), available today, represent the state of the art and unquestionably offer several improvements over previous Samsung models. They also offer a collection of features that technically surpass models such as Apple's iPhone 6. But do you really need more in a smartphone and is it enough to make anyone switch?

Cellular May 3, 2016

How to limit ad tracking on your iPhone

Some people aren't bothered by the idea that all of their electronics devices are tracking their behavior on behalf of advertisers.

Desktops May 3, 2016

9 mobile gadgets with long battery lives

Odds are, you bought that laptop, smartphone, or tablet because it鈥檚 something you can easily take with you.

Desktops May 3, 2016

Two smartphone settings you won't regret changing

Most people, when they get a new phone, make very few changes to it beyond setting up favorite apps and logging into Wi-Fi networks.

Home Ent May 3, 2016

Tech brands pull April Fools' Day pranks

From Airbnb listings for homes in ancient Greece to Tinder matches between singles looking for a ride and Uber drivers, April Fools鈥� Day is in full swing in the tech world. The unofficial holiday that falls on the first day of April every year offers a great marketing opportunity for established brands to show off their funny bones.

iPhone May 3, 2016

New app Saloote aims to create digital 'musical community'

In an interconnected social media age, one free mobile app is hoping to give musicians access to digital video jam sessions that can take place coast to coast or from around the world. During the 2015 South by Southwest Interactive festival in Austin, Texas, Saloote had its big launch. With access to a catalogue of pre-licensed Sony Music songs, users can collaborate with one another on pop covers like 80s staple 鈥淕irls Just Want to Have Fun,鈥� to more recent hits like Meghan Trainor鈥檚 鈥淎ll About the Bass.鈥�