Month: December 2016

Every year around this time I bring out my crystal ball to see what’s in store for next year. Mine has always been a little cloudy, but – this year – I’ve upgraded to a […]

I’m not going to re-invent the wheel with my own list, so here some articles for you. USA Today:  Top 10 tech flops of 2016: Exploding phones, falling drones PC World:  The year in tech: […]

Here’s a link to a story on CNET News

I’ve been writing about technology for a long time and, as I look back over the years, I can’t think of any that have been more momentous than 2016 when it comes to tech news. […]

Reposted from ConnectSafely.org Scroll down for links “President Obama bans the Pledge of Allegiance in schools” “Right-wing shooter shouts ‘Make America great again!’ before spraying Capitol Hill with bullets and injuring a police officer” What […]

Here is an extensive list of deadlines from BestBlackFriday.com. More from Oregon Live

Online fake news and “urban legends” have been around for decades but it’s become a major issue in the wake of the 2016 presidential election. During this period, millions of people were exposed to fake […]

One-Minute Tech Talk segments Low cost gifts for special people Smartphone gifts for the budget minded and well healed Amazon announces portable and BYO speakers versions of its voice activated Echo Amazon’s Echo brings to […]

Some good phone choices Samsung Galaxy S7 or S7 Edge ($550 ad up) Larry’s review  — CNET Review  iPhone 7 ($659 and up)  The Verge review Google Pixel and Pixel XL (STARTING AT $649) — Larry’s review  […]

Listen to Larry Magid’s interview with Quilliam’s director of public policy, Jonathan Russell Today’s column is from the 11th annual Internet Governance Forum (IGF), this year in Guadalajara, Mexico. IGF is a United Nations-sponsored “multi-stakeholder” […]