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Joanna Stern
Senior Personal Technology Columnist, The Wall Street Journal
Joanna Stern is an award-winning journalist who has spent the better part of two decades covering gadgets and apps, and helping people make smarter tech decisions. Among other honors, she received the 2016 Loeb Award in video for her out-of-the-box but always informative short films.
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Samsung’s latest smartphone is great when you need on-the-go computing power. Just one little problem: No one is going anywhere.
Tech columnist Joanna Stern explains the attraction of the app and how it has captivated a global audience rushing to save it.
Tech companies and medical researchers are studying whether smartwatches and smart rings with sensors that continuously gather your temperature, heart rate and blood oxygen could give us early Covid-19 personal warning systems.
Could this be the year when you pack up your bookmarks and switch from Google Chrome to another browser? Joanna Stern weighs alternatives like Microsoft’s Edge and Apple’s Safari.
It’s a bad time to buy an iPhone—and many other Apple gadgets. Coming software updates will make your current devices better, and hardware updates for the iPhone, Apple Watch, Mac and more are expected this fall.
Jam-packed updates for your iPhone, iPad, Watch and Mac might save you from buying a new device this year.
Video-camera technology on our phones got better. In the process, it made eyewitnesses of us all.
People and politicians are using Twitter more, and the company has new policies and tools. Here’s what we need to remember when entering the mess.
Slow Wi-Fi? Incessant notifications? Slack taking over your life? You aren’t alone. WSJ’s Joanna Stern provides daily solutions to readers’ tech problems. She has gathered them here.
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