Resolutions for a Safe and Secure 2024

Resolutions for a Safe and Secure 2024

by Larry Magid  This post is adapted from one that first appeared in the Mercury News I’m well aware that New Year’s resolutions are often abandoned by the end of January, but that’s no reason to avoid thinking about how we can improve our lives in the year to...
Meta, Ray-Ban Release Second-Generation Smart Glasses

Meta, Ray-Ban Release Second-Generation Smart Glasses

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...
Using ChatGPT for Holiday Gift Ideas and Cards

Using ChatGPT for Holiday Gift Ideas and Cards

by Larry Magid This post first appeared in the Mercury News This is the week when I typically write a column about how to shop for holiday gifts. I wrote previous holiday gift columns based on my personal experiences and a bit of online searching. This year, I’m...
Survey Sheds Light on Parent, Teen Feelings about Generative AI

Survey Sheds Light on Parent, Teen Feelings about Generative AI

By Larry MagidThis post first appeared in the Mercury News Listen to “Research shows parents and teens optimistic about Generative AI” on Spreaker.1-minute ConnectSafely Report for CBS News Radio with a brief comment by survey co-director Kara Sundby We...
Safer Internet Day Grants for Educators & Community Groups

Safer Internet Day Grants for Educators & Community Groups

ConnectSafely is offering grants of up to $1,000 to help educators and community organizations implement a student program, classroom activity or family night for Safer Internet Day, an annual global celebration where everyone is empowered to use technology...