Month: April 2018

There are ways to accomplish the goals of a standing desk without having to buy one. Read the full post at Forbes.com
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Amazon is going after the little-kids’ market, and I think that’s just fine. The company has long offered a children’s version of its popular Fire Tablet and now  offers Alexa content aimed at young users. […]

Amazon’s new In-Car Delivery, in partnership with Volvo and GM, will now deliver packages to your car. That’s great if you have a secure trunk but not all cars have trunks. If it’s an SUV, mini-van or hatchback, there may not be a way to hide the package, which means you’re a sitting duck for thieves. MORE

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Now, the FCC is out of the business of policing ISPs, thought the Federal Trade Commission can still require an ISP to live up to to their claims and take action if it violates its published promises to customers or engages in fraud or anticompetitive activities. […]

Sunday is Earth Day, a good time to reflect on how we use technology to help the planet rather than hurt it. When it comes to the environment, technology is a double-edged sword. Email and […]

Click above for Larry’s CBS News Radio Eye on Tech report about fake news videos Here’s one more thing to think about when it comes to media literacy. Not only do we have fake stories […]

My first instinct was not to write about Mark Zuckerberg’s two days of testimony before Senate and House committees. Why bother adding to the chorus of wall-to-wall coverage? But, now that the hearings are over, […]

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As I say in my 50 second CBS News Radio Eye on Tech segment (click below to listen), Mark Zuckerberg said several times during his Senate testimony on Tuesday that Facebook never sells user data […]

Facebook is in the process of notifying users whether their personal information may have been accessed by Cambridge Analytica. Starting today, users will see one of two notices. The one on the right will go […]