Mossberg: I just deleted half my iPhone apps — you should too

Welcome to Mossberg, a weekly commentary and reviews column on The Verge and Recode by veteran tech journalist Walt Mossberg, now an Executive Editor at The Verge and Editor at Large of Recode.

Over the past few days, I’ve methodically deleted 165 apps from my iPhone, about 54 percent of the 305 apps I had on the phone when I started culling the herd. When I was done, I had significantly decreased the phone’s clutter: I’d gone from 15 home screens to eight, and reclaimed nearly 8GB of free space, about a 24 percent gain in my case.

Let me admit right away that these numbers are outliers, and probably are a lot larger than yours. Why? Because I’m a tech reviewer. It’s my job to test apps, among other things. So I download a...

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via The Verge

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