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
Catwalk camera gets teased in UK TV ad prior to Tuesday's Nokia event
By Derek Kessler last updated
CES 2016, Day 1: Lenovo, ASUS, Faraday, and Acer galore
By Derek Kessler last updated
CES technically hasn't even started yet, but that doesn't mean there's not a whole slew of newness to take in.
WC on the Road: What's in Derek's gear bag in 2016?
By Derek Kessler last updated
So we're off to Berlin to cover IFA 2016, one of the world's largest annual tech extravaganzas. But what kind of gear do we need to make that happen? Here's what I'm taking.
CES 2017 Day One: Processors, convertibles, and clamshells galore
By Derek Kessler last updated
CES proper is still a few days away, but that wasn't enough to hold back the flood of news.
CES 2017 Day Two: New laptops, new phones, and old ideas made new
By Derek Kessler last updated
The big announcements day ahead of the actual CES show brought some things we expected, and plenty of pleasant surprises.
CES 2017 Day Three: How many pixels do you really need?
By Derek Kessler last updated
Laptops that are thinner and longer lasting, displays with more pixels than we've ever seen, everything connected to the web in ways we can't yet comprehend. This is CES.
Mobile Nations Weekly: Sequels and successors
By Derek Kessler last updated
iPhone 7 takes the world by storm, Forza races onto consoles everywhere, and yet another chat platform says Allo.
Mobile Nations Weekly: Sevens
By Derek Kessler last updated
You might have heard about the hot new thing in tech...
Mobile Nations Weekly: MrMobile!
By Derek Kessler last updated
Michael Fisher is back in action, ladies and gentlemen! As the one and only MrMobile, he'll be bringing you his own unique take on the latest and greatest in technology.
Computex 2018: All the biggest announcements (and coolest stuff)
By Derek Kessler published
Taipei brought the goods.
Windows Central's Best of Computex 2018 awards
By Derek Kessler published
Computex always brings out the best in PC hardware, and this year was no exception!
The most insane custom PCs we saw at Computex 2018
By Derek Kessler published
What better way to show off your crazy new fans, RAM, lights, and liquid cooling tech than with a crazy new custom rig?
ASUS's new ZenBook S is thin and light without skimping on specs
By Derek Kessler last updated
Thinner than a MacBook, lighter than an XPS, 100% looks like an ASUS.
ASUS VivoBook S: I hope you like colors
By Derek Kessler last updated
With bold colors and a lifting hinge, the ASUS VivoBook S brings some design to the mid-range laptop crowd.
The PS42 is the kind of thin, light, and reserved PC you'd never expect from MSI
By Derek Kessler published
The ASUS Project Precog concept is exactly the insane laptop future we need
By Derek Kessler published
My dreams of a dual-screen laptop are coming to life and I couldn't be more excited.
The ASUS ZenBook Pro 15 has a screen for a touchpad and I don't know why
By Derek Kessler published
The rest of the laptop seems perfectly fine...
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