Kristin van Ogtrop was named Managing Editor of Real Simple magazine in 2003.Perhaps it’s too much to ask, but I’m hoping that somehow, some way, the Russians can save my BlackBerry.I’ve been trying to follow this summer’s email-hacking stories, which seem to have as many twists as Debbie Wasserman

Matching foundation to your skin is a chore that I wouldn’t wish on anyone. I love trying new foundations, but finding the perfect shade every time a new product launches is enough to make me never, ever want to stray from what I already know works for me. Does it wear evenly all day? Does it work

It's only been a couple of weeks since Pokémon Go first graced our smartphones. Within the first week alone, it was downloaded a whopping 15 million times by users across the globe. Thanks to its augmented reality feature, it's already become a fixed part of our digital culture: You can't walk

Electronics company LG has just launched a new smartphone campaign about "Low Battery Anxiety;" the anxiousness, fear, and dread that comes when your cellphone battery drops below a certain percentage. I heard about it before I actually saw any of the ads, and I admit that my impulse is to

A few weeks ago, I scrolled through my Facebook feed before getting out of bed — a bad habit, and one that seems hard to break. In about two seconds, I learned the breaking story of the day. "I don't understand. Prince is dead? Is this for real?" I learned this news not from an impersonal