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Short Takes on Innovative Techniques to Save Time and Find a Date Mar. 18, 2019
Naming Rights Long ago, corporate titans like H. J. Heinz and Henry Ford felt they had a right to at... Read More
How to Protect Your Kids From Google Predators Mar. 13, 2019
The father of the World Wide Web is right: It's time to take back "complete control of your data." T... Read More
Boeing, FAA Should Err on the Side of Caution and Keep 737 Max on the Ground Mar. 13, 2019
Major European governments on Tuesday joined Australia, Turkey, China and a number of smaller countr... Read More
Luddite Woes Mar. 11, 2019
Q: I can't seem to keep the technology I have functioning right. I'm always running into problems, e... Read More
The Attention Trap: Why We Suffer in the Social Media Economy Feb. 21, 2019
By now, many people are aware of the fascinating experiment conducted by Microsoft to track and inte... Read More
Sometimes You Just Gotta Be Young Feb. 19, 2019
"I was let go from a position at a high-technology company earlier this spring. "For the past couple... Read More
Two Romantics Trying to Pay the Rent Feb. 17, 2019
Dear Annie: The past four years of my marriage have been difficult. My husband and I have made many ... Read More
Short Takes on Weird News of the Week Feb. 06, 2019
Maligning the Melting Pot Veteran newscaster Tom Brokaw's comments about Hispanic Americans weren't ... Read More
Protecting Chokepoints Remains a Key Strategic Challenge Feb. 06, 2019
In January, the Office of the Director of National Intelligence published two complementary document... Read More
Can Corporations Keep Suckering the People? Feb. 06, 2019
A photograph ran in newspapers throughout the U.S. last June portraying three guys in suits and ties... Read More
Our Time Is Here Jan. 30, 2019
Have you ever had a moment when you didn't know whom you needed to hear until someone in front of yo... Read More
Social Media Is Harming America; We Need to Do Something About It Jan. 18, 2019
By now, we know that social media is more likely to bring out the worst in us than the best in us. O... Read More
Where Is AI Driving Us? Jan. 09, 2019
With chaos in the White House, worsening climate change around the globe, more wars than we can coun... Read More
Congress Needs to Understand Tech Issues; Shuttered Office of Experts Could Help Jan. 08, 2019
There once was a group of technology experts whose job was to educate members of Congress on cutting... Read More
Death to the DIY Society Jan. 04, 2019
I admit it: My bias derived from self-interest. I was a bag boy. But that didn't make me wrong when ... Read More
Beware Silicon Valley Santas in the Schools Dec. 26, 2018
When it comes to Silicon Valley Santas bearing gifts for our children, I am a big Scrooge. Every res... Read More
Phoning It In Dec. 06, 2018
It's decision time. If you could only have one, which would you choose — your job or your sma... Read More
Remember When Technology Was Supposed to Mean Freedom? Nov. 29, 2018
The New York Times recently ran an article titled "How China Walled off the Internet." In it, author... Read More
Giving Thanks for Technology -- and Air Taxis Nov. 22, 2018
On this Thanksgiving weekend, I thought it would be appropriate to remind Americans about some of th... Read More
Surveillance Parenting Nov. 15, 2018
After you bring that bouncing baby of yours home from the hospital, forget about hand-knit booties. ... Read More
