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How Tech Can Help the Visually Impaired
I grew up with a blind grandmother, who lost her vision to glaucoma. The medicine of the 1930’s and 1940’s, unfortunately, couldn’t prevent that fate. So from a very early age I was acquainted with...
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How Virtual Reality Could Change Computers As You Know Them
Among the hottest trends in technology these days are virtual reality, or VR, and its cousin, augmented reality, or AR. VR devices like the Oculus Rift give wearers the illusion of being in an...
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7 Reasons the Tech Sector Is Set for Explosive Growth
As a technology researcher, I’m often asked if tech growth has peaked, or if there is more to come. After spending lots of time thinking about this question, I’ve decided that the tech industry is in...
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How STEM Skills Are the Next Great Equalizer
I grew up in the age of Sputnik and the “space race.” Like most of the youth of my generation, we were challenged in school to “beat the Russians” to space, driven by President John F. Kennedy’s...
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Why Our Next President Needs to Take Tech Seriously
In just a few short weeks, we’ll be electing our next American President. Among myriad other duties, whoever gets the job will be tasked with overseeing one of the most significant technological...
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These Are My 2 Biggest Fears About Artificial Intelligence
Bill Gates, Elon Musk and Stephen Hawking all have something in common: All three have gone on the record sharing their concerns and fears about artificial intelligence and robotics. While these...
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Why Apple Will Never Merge iOS and MacOS
When Apple introduced its new MacBook Pro lineup in October, the company made it clear that these machines are meant for so-called “creatives,” or people working in design, advertising, music, and so...
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5 Tech Predictions for 2017
I’ve been writing a tech predictions column for nearly 30 years now. I study our research and look for trends and information that give me hints of what I believe might be the hot topics, trends or...
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CES 2017: 5 Trends To Expect This Year
I am what you might call a seasoned veteran of the Consumer Electronics Show, now simply called CES. I started going to CES in 1976, and although I missed a few years, I have attended over 60 shows,...
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How the Amazon Echo Could Fundamentally Alter Tech’s Future
There have been only a handful of gadgets in my life that, upon their arrival, fundamentally altered how I use technology in my life. The Amazon Echo has been one of those products. I’ve long been a...
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