Jen is a staff writer who spends her time researching the products you didn't know you needed. She's also a fantasy novelist and has a serious Civ VI addiction. You can follow her on Twitter.
Latest articles by Jen Karner

How to add new smart home hardware to Alexa Groups
By Jen Karner last updated
Adding new smart home hardware to an existing Alexa group is an easier process than you may think.

Awesome cooking apps to make your Super Bowl snacks amazing
By Jen Karner last updated
These are the cooking apps that will help make your homemade snacks a success for the Super Bowl!

TTMMINUS for Android Wear brings a different look to your watch face
By Jen Karner last updated
TTMMINUS is a great futuristic, and minimalist watch face for Android Wear.

Keep track of the night with Moon Phase Lunar Watch Face
By Jen Karner last updated
Moon Phase Lunar Watch Face for Android Wear gets you the info you didn't know you needed. Phase of the moon, next full moon, and the time all ready for consumption at a glance.

Which phone accessories do you use every day? [Roundtable]
By Ara Wagoner, Andrew Martonik, Daniel Bader, Marc Lagace, Jen Karner, Jerry Hildenbrand last updated
Gadgets nerds love accessories almost as much as the gadgets they are used with, and we're no exception. Really. You should see our Amazon order history.

How do you take and edit pictures with your phone? [Roundtable]
By Russell Holly, Ara Wagoner, Alex Dobie, Andrew Martonik, Harish Jonnalagadda, Florence Ion, Marc Lagace, Jen Karner, Daniel Bader, Jerry Hildenbrand last updated
There's more to taking a great pic that mashing the shutter button. Here's how we do it.

Get organized with these great planning and to-do list apps for Android
By Jen Karner last updated
We've got 5 awesome apps to help get you organized, and to stay that way

How to use Bluetooth headphones with Google Daydream
By Russell Holly, Jen Karner last updated
We've got the details on how to use Bluetooth headphones with Google Daydream.

Accessories for a successful Periscope broadcast
By Jen Karner last updated
Check out the accessories to help make your Periscope broadcast successful!

The NOW Watchface brings futuristic style to your smart watch
By Jen Karner last updated
The NOW Watch face combines sleek design, customization and a futuristic feel.

How to make a fitness app part of your daily routine
By Jen Karner last updated
Adding a fitness app to your daily routine is not only easy, it can be fun as well.

VeeR VR Editor is the best editing app for your 360-degree photos
By Jen Karner last updated
Jen takes a look at VeeR VR Editor, the best app for editing your 360-degree photos.

Oreo brings huge improvements for VR
By Jerry Hildenbrand, Jen Karner last updated
For Google Daydream, software is as important as the hardware — things are about to get better with Oreo.

Homido VR Headset is a big plastic step above Google Cardboard
By Jen Karner last updated
We take a look at the Homido Virtual Reality Headset.

Who you should be following on Periscope
By Jen Karner last updated
We've got a great list of awesome people you should be following on Periscope.

Our favorite books, movies, TV shows, and music this week
By Jerry Hildenbrand, Russell Holly, Tom Westrick, Daniel Bader, Jen Karner, Marc Lagace, Ara Wagoner last updated
Here's what we're doing when the whistle blows and we stop typing all the words!

It's time to get caught up on Pokémon Go
By Jen Karner last updated
Pokemon Go is almost here! In the meantime we've got the info you want to get by until it's available.

Five great Android apps to add a dash of science to your life
By Jen Karner last updated
We've collected five awesome apps to bring some more science into your life.
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