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Your Screen Protector Is Not All It’s Cracked Up to Be

Photo: Wild Carpathians
Photo: Wild Carpathians (Shutterstock)

When you’re buying a new smartphone, salesmen love pestering you to buy some increased protection — insurance, a case, and, obviously, a screen protector. The screen protector has long been hailed as a necessity, costing anywhere from $10 to $60. These little slips of plastic and glass have ballooned to a $50 billion industry, but there’s a dirty secret underneath it all. Your screen protector may not be essential anymore. – Maxwell Zeff Read More