Cash registers are dumb. Why do we still have them?Invented in 1879 to keep saloon employees…
Author: Mike Elgan
The laptop is dead
You may never buy another laptop.Ten years ago, laptop sales overtook desktop PC sales to become…
How to protect yourself from ATM crime
The ATM card is dead. Or is it?Starting Monday, all 13,000 Wells Fargo ATMs will enable…
It’s time to face the ugly reality of face recognition
A hoax hit Facebook this week. Fake news about a fake app called Facezam claimed that…
Anything you post can and will be used against you
Everybody's freaking out over the Wikileaks revelations that the Central Intelligence Agency can hack Apple and…
How YouTube TV will kill cable
Don’t look now, but cable TV’s days are numbered. Google announced this week a new live…
Note to self: Stop taking notes!
I talk to myself sometimes. (Don't judge me!)Specifically, I like to capture ideas about things I'd…
Why Google and Apple will rule mixed reality
The brilliant future of mixed reality will come to us from the likes of Microsoft and…