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Microsoft can’t kill off Windows XP

The special day for fans of the Windows XP operating system comes April 8 of 2014. That’s when Microsoft will no longer offer support for the much-loved operating system. Microsoft, of course, wants users to upgrade to one of the company’s more recent operating systems. But in a recent story, InformationWeek writer Kevin Casey states […]

What smartphone to buy? Does it even matter?

The number of smartphones on the market today can be overwhelming. Which one do you choose? You may think that you should study your own habits to choose the phone that best fits your need. But lifehacker writer Jesus Diaz, though, says not to worry. How he sees it, it doesn’t matter which smartphone you […]

Protecting your smartphone from disaster

It’s a sinking feeling: You’re showing your new smartphone when it slips out of your grip and falls on the concrete sidewalk below. This doesn’t have to be the end of your favorite mobile device though, not if you’ve purchased one of the newest cases — which have science backing them — designed to protect smartphones from surprise falls.