by Larry Magid This post first appeared in the Mercury News Virtual Reality (VR) headsets have been on the market for years, including several iterations from Meta’s Reality Labs, most recently its Quest 3 headset, introduced late last year. And while millions of VR...
By Trisha Prabhu“Happy New Year, Trish! I read that OpenAI was sued recently by the New York Times? What is that all about?” Hi there, and Happy New Year! I hope you and yours enjoyed a wonderful holiday season that you’re having a great start to 2024. Of course,...
Photo: Meta by Larry MagidThis post first appeared in the Mercury News I was riding my bicycle the other day taking pictures, talking on the phone and sending and receiving texts without ever taking my hands off the handle bars. All this is possible because I was...
What we know as the internet sprung to life in computer scientist Leonard Kleinrock’s UCLA lab in 1969. Larry Magid and Leonard Kleinrock “This was not a money-making machine. This was a scientific engineering challenge. And that was exciting. Things were...
By Kerry Gallagher According to Dr. Elizabeth Scott, who focuses her work on stress management psychology, a 1996 research paper by marketing strategist Dr. Dan Herman coined the term “fear of missing out.” Since the advent of social media, however, FOMO has...
By Trisha PrabhuMe, thinking to myself last week…“I’d really like to give myself and others some digital gifts this year, and I bet the Ask Trish community would too…” Hi there, and welcome back to another week of Ask Trish! Happy December to you all (can you...
