Jun 16, 2022
by Larry Magid This post is adapted from one that first ran in the Mercury News Just about everyone uses Google to search the internet but, what some people may not know, is that Google offers lots of search options, including “SafeSearch,” which filters out links to...
Jun 14, 2022
By Trisha Prabhu Hey Trish, I am SO distracted by my phone all the time. What tips do you have for staying focused and away from my phone? Hi there, Ask Trish readers! I hope you’re all enjoying your start to June. Thanks so much to this week’s questioner for asking...
May 17, 2022
By Trisha Prabhu Trish, I’ve been seeing sm about your new book online!! It looks so cool. Why did you write it and what’s in it? Thank you so much for the kind words – as well as the opportunity to share a bit more about some exciting news I have! Indeed, my...
Jun 9, 2022
By Larry Magid This post first appeared in the Mercury News Smartphones have some very powerful tools, including the ability to track and share your location. That can be a life saver if you’re lost and can provide reassurance to loved-ones. Both iPhones and...
Jun 7, 2022
By Trisha Prabhu Trish, I feel like my parents always invade my privacy on my phone. I just want space but they don’t give it to me! What do I do? Hi there, Ask Trish community and Happy June! I hope this blog post finds you all safe and enjoying the start to summer....
Jun 2, 2022
by Larry Magid This post first appeared in the Mercury News I was thinking about writing a column about the “tech angle” of the Buffalo shooting but wound up changing subjects at the last minute. Unfortunately, the topic is back in the news because of the...
