Collaborate Disseminate
This week, we talk about disinformation campaigns online that use doctored images of celebrities to sow confusion about Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and other world events. Continue reading Meet Taylor Swift’s Pro-Russia Doppelgänger
This week, we talk about the quest to make texting between mobile platforms more seamless. Will it make things better, or will it further erode our humanity? Continue reading Green Chat Bubbles Aren’t the Problem—Texting Is
This week, we talk with our resident kitchen expert about coffee: the best ways to make it, what gear to buy, and what to avoid. Continue reading Coffee Lovers, It’s Time to Stop Using K-Cups
This week, we talk about the Mirai cyberattack that caused a massive internet blackout, the three young friends who wrote the calamitous code, and the FBI manhunt that followed. Continue reading Inside Mirai, the Hack that Broke the Internet
This week, we talk about the new Humane wearable and the future of phone alternatives. Continue reading How Humane’s Ai Pin Works
This week, we analyze all the changes at X during its first year under new ownership. Continue reading Elon Musk Has Owned Twitter for a Year. Let’s Talk About How It’s Going
This week, we talk about how fake, doctored, and false media is so easily spread, how the social platforms are dealing with it, and how generative AI is making things worse. Continue reading Misinformation Is Soaring Online. Don’t Fall for It
This week, we discuss the impact generative AI is having on the world of consumer tech, and the various futures that path could lead us to. Continue reading Artificial Intelligence Is Seeping Into All of Your Gadgets
This week, we recap all the hardware and GenAI announcements from Google, and square them with the company’s ongoing antitrust woes over its search products. Continue reading New Pixels, New Assistant, but the Same Old Google
This week, we cover the latest news from Meta: AI-enabled smart glasses, a VR headset, and an army of fresh chatbots. Continue reading I Guess We’re All Talking to Our Glasses Now