Philippe Kahn on How Tech Can Help You Get Better Sleep

Philippe Kahn on How Tech Can Help You Get Better Sleep

Larry Magid and Kerry Gallagher speak with Philippe Kahn, founder and CEO of Fullpower Technologies, which develops technology that measures both the quantity and quality of sleep. We talked about the importance of sleep, how to improve sleep and how sleep is affected...
Video & Podcast: Amelia Vance from the Future of Privacy Forum

Video & Podcast: Amelia Vance from the Future of Privacy Forum

Privacy is always an important issue but never more so than during this Covid-19 pandemic when people are being asked to consider giving up some privacy in the name of public health. Whether it’s tracing apps or decisions about who gets to go to work or school,...
Video + Podcast: Esther Wojcicki on How to Raise Sucessful People

Video + Podcast: Esther Wojcicki on How to Raise Sucessful People

Larry Magid and Kerry Gallagher speak with Esther Wojcicki about the subject of her latest book, How to Raise Successful People. Esther is the mother of Susan, Janet and Anne Wojcicki, who have forged successful careers at Google, UC SF Medical Center and 23 and Me....
Facebook’s new Oversight Board has important work to do

Facebook’s new Oversight Board has important work to do

 by Larry Magid This post first appeared in the Mercury News In 2018, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced that the company would appoint a content oversight board to act as the final decision maker when it comes to content moderation decisions. Like the U.S....