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  • [ June 18, 2026 ] Smart glasses come into focus at Augmented World Expo Article
  • [ June 11, 2026 ] Google Fitbit Air is screenless, AI-driven tracker Article
  • [ May 21, 2026 ] My Phone & AI Became Part of My Hospital Care Team Article
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Facial recognition loses support as bias claims rise

July 2, 2020

Following the lead of San Francisco, Boston and several other cities, Detroit is poised to end a contract with a company that provides facial recognition technology to its police department. And it’s not justcities that […]

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Apple’s new iOS will make iPhone easier to use

June 25, 2020

If you have an iPhone version 6s or newer, you’ll be getting a free upgrade this fall. No, Apple won’t send you a new phone, but a new operating system for any device can be […]

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How a 51 year-old grandmother and thousands of teens used TikTok to derail a Trump rally & possibly save lives

June 22, 2020

By Larry Magid This post first appeared on Forbes.com I knew there was something fishy when Donald Trump campaign manager Brad Pascale tweeted last Monday “Over 1M ticket requests for the @realDonaldTrump #MAGA Rally in […]

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Video: Dr. Yaneer Bar-Yam on Covid-19 safety ratings

June 17, 2020
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Like the country, internet is ‘out of control’

June 11, 2020

A recent Wall Street Journal and NBC News poll found that 80% of voters say the country is “out of control.” I’m not sure exactly what people meant by “out of control,” but I suspect […]

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Video: Evan Greer from Fight for the Future on hacking of advocacy groups

June 10, 2020

There are reports that a number of environmental and advocacy groups have been victims of hack attacks from paid actors. Evan Greer from Fight for the Future, tells Larry Magid that her group is among […]

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ConnectSafely Report with Larry Magid

June 1, 2020

Listen to “ConnectSafely Report with Larry Magid” on Spreaker.

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1-minute podcast: It’s OK for your kids to play video games during the pandemic

June 1, 2020
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Leaving CBS News Radio after a 20-year run

May 29, 2020

After 20 great years, I am no longer working at CBS News Radio. It’s been an honor to work with some of the world’s best broadcast journalists. As you may know, CBS laid off a […]

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HBO Max has great content but some drawbacks

May 28, 2020

It all started in 2018 when AT&T finalized its $85 billion acquisition of Time Warner, which transformed the communications giant into also being a media giant.  That deal included CNN and WarnerMedia, which includes HBO, […]

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