Derek Kessler
Derek Kessler is Special Projects Manager for Mobile Nations. He's been writing about tech since 2009, has far more phones than is considered humane, still carries a torch for Palm, and got a Tesla because it was the biggest gadget he could find. You can follow him on Twitter at @derekakessler.
Latest articles by Derek Kessler

The Nokia Lumia 928 - the Lumia 920, a bit better and on Verizon
By Derek Kessler last updated

Showdown: Lumia 950 versus Nexus 5X
By Derek Kessler last updated
While the Lumia 950 XL vs. Nexus 6P is a battle where the fighters have nearly identical specs, the differences between the smaller Lumia 950 and Nexus 5X are a bit more pronounced.

A National Geographic photographer with a Lumia 930 can shoot better 4K video than you
By Derek Kessler last updated

Microsoft's Ben Rudolph and Terry Myerson recap their favorite Build 2014 announcements
By Derek Kessler last updated

IFA 2016: Our top picks for the best new laptops, desktops, and more!
By Derek Kessler last updated
This year's Best of IFA winners are breaking new ground in pretty much every direction.

Windows Central Podcast 13: Full Spectrum Bonkers (live from IFA!)
By Derek Kessler last updated
Live from IFA 2016, it's a special combined Windows Central and Android Central Podcast! We've got Acer and Huawei and Samsung and Lenovo and Sony and everything in between!

Microsoft reported to be prepping Xbox Music locker service
By Derek Kessler last updated

Lenovo's clever hack to bring VR to every game
By Derek Kessler last updated
The biggest hurdle facing VR right now is a lack of content, and Lenovo has a smart way to fix that.

Windows Phone 8.1 to allow developers to reply to store reviews, unify app data
By Derek Kessler last updated

Windows Phone sync app for Mac OS X updated to support Windows Phone 8.1
By Derek Kessler last updated

More than 1 million bits of feedback have been submitted by Windows Insiders
By Derek Kessler last updated
Microsoft launched the Windows Insider program back in September of 2014 and as of today they've logged their one millionth piece of feedback from testers.

Windows Phone 8.1 and universal apps can now be submitted to the Dev Center
By Derek Kessler last updated

These are the first Windows Holographic VR headsets from HP, Dell, and more!
By Derek Kessler last updated
Acer, HP, Dell, and more dip their toes in the VR waters.

Windows Central Podcast: CES 2017 Mega Special with Android Central
By Derek Kessler last updated
CES 2017 is over and we're all back home, but before we left Las Vegas, we gathered around the microphone for one of our favorite trade show traditions: the mega cross-site podcast!

AT&T rolls out unlimited international messaging for texts, pictures, and video
By Derek Kessler last updated

Hands-on with the built-for-Windows Qualcomm Snapdragon 850 ARM processor
By Derek Kessler last updated
Thinner, lighter, better performance, and coming to a mainstream PC near you.
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