Year: 2014

The tech community is rallying to help fight Ebola which has become a serious threat, mostly in West Africa with 13,000 cases so far, according to the World Health Organization. Tech companies are stepping up […]

Read the full review at Forbes.com

Read Larry’s full post on Forbes.com

Fire TV Stick vs. Chromecast vs. Roku Streaming Stick: Measuring the sticks

Last week was Digital Citizenship Week, which was mostly about the online rights and responsibilities of teens and children. But after reviewing the results of a recent Pew Research survey on adult harassment, I’m starting […]

Survey report 1-minute Tech Talk radio segment

When I first started playing around with Windows 8 laptops I wondered if Apple would ever follow suit with touch-screen Macs. But it turns out that the company has studied that question and has decided […]

A new foundation, born out of a lawsuit regarding Facebook’s Beacon project, is giving away more than $6 million “to fund projects and initiatives that promote the cause of online privacy, safety, and security.” It […]

Hats off to Microsoft for its “Back to the Future” decision to release a new version of Windows that’s likely to be familiar to most users. Windows 10 is basically damage control for Microsoft. A […]

I’d like to add National Cyber Security Awareness Month to the 4th of July, Memorial Day and Veterans Day as yet another patriotic holiday. And while we’re at it, let’s make it a global celebration. That’s because protecting […]