By Larry MagidThis post first appeared in the Mercury News You may have heard about the horrible recent case where a man traveled from Virginia to Riverside, California, to meet with a teenage girl who he “catfished.” The girl, who was driven away by the...
by Larry Magid This post first appeared in the Mercury News If you’re using a computer with a very old operating system or even a recent version that’s in need of an update, you’re taking an unnecessary risk. The same goes for internet browsers and, for that matter,...
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By Larry Magid This post first appeared in the Mercury News. Tech is all around us, which is mostly good, but it can also lead to some not-so-good social interactions. It’s bad enough when someone’s phone rings during a meeting or at a theater, place of worship or...
