FutureOfWork
Brick-and-Mortar Responds to COVID with Tech
Call it The Three Stages of COVID. Many face-to-face businesses have struggled to stay open and still meet safety guidelines. At first, they responded with […]
USA Today
Consumer Tech
Does the Samsung Galaxy Watch3 Stack Up?
Samsung held Unpacked, the electronics giant’s semi-annual flagship product reveal, as a virtual event this week for the first time ever. But the products are […]
FutureOfWork
Is Contact Tracing Doomed?
Big Tech has a privacy problem. And now, just when their innovation, presence and pervasiveness could do some good, it’s getting in the way of […]
Wireless
Any Way You Slice It, Wi-Fi 6E Offers True Tri-Band Wi-Fi
Let’s say I had two pies and cut one of them in half. How many pies do I have now? Of course, I’ve still got […]
FutureOfWork
Tomorrow: A New Wi-Fi for the New Normal
The internet is listing. It started about a month ago, when social isolation orders sent everyone home who could work or learn remotely. Which means […]
FutureOfWork
Can Wearables Help Detect Coronavirus?
Wearables have always been about trying to keep us healthy. Increasingly, they’re also being used to help detect when we’re sick. And now, with the […]
Consumer Tech
Working from Home? Here’s How to How to Slash Your Power Bill
There are lots of ways to save money while working from home to help stem the spread of coronavirus, like losing the commute or making […]
Consumer Tech
The S20 Does More Than Turn It Up To 11
It’s not just the model number of the new Galaxy S20 family that’s soared. A quick scan of the specs reveal that they’ve skyrocketed as […]
Consumer Tech
PCs to vibrators, CES did not disappoint
The official new year begins at the stroke of midnight New Year’s Day, of course. But for the tech industry, the year invariably kicks off […]
Consumer Tech
Alexa, Why Don’t My Smart Speakers Get Along?
The number of homes in the US with multiple Amazon Alexa-enabled devices more than doubled last year. Which means more of us are getting the […]
Enterprise
Huawei or the (Information Super-) Highway
Huawei Deputy Chairman Ken Hu lays out 5G strategy during kick-off keynote at annual Huawei Analyst Summit. (photo: Mike Feibus) Spies? Or trusted partners in […]
Privacy & Security
Retaking Control Over Our Own Privacy
We’ve spent much of the past few years watching in dismay as new reports shed light on just how the internet giants like Facebook and […]
Consumer Tech
Sleep-Tech Rises & Shines at CES
As it happens, the over-stimulating city of Las Vegas during the bustling CES consumer electronics event turned out to be a great place to be […]
Consumer Tech
Time to Give Wearables Another Look?
Wearables today are smarter. They have better battery life. They give better advice. So if you’re on the millions who years ago stuffed their old […]
Digital Health
Afraid of Needles? Help is On the Way
As many as one in four of us HATE needles. Some will even go so far as to forego the care we need just to […]
Consumer Tech
Lack of Sleep is What Keeps Me Awake at Night!
Don’t get enough sleep? You’re not alone. One third of us don’t get the sleep we need to let our mind and body recover from […]
Consumer Tech
Heart-Healthy Wearables? Believe It
A new wave of wearables and companion apps is emerging with the ability to monitor vital signs crucial to spotting heart problems, giving us and […]
Digital Health
Are We Ready to Play God?
Are we ready to play God? New gene-editing tools are sparking an urgent debate with potentially far-reaching ramifications. Find out more. Read my column in […]