Monthly Archives: January 2025

More and more consumer products are adding WiFi connectivity to their products, but that often comes with unintended consequences. I know because I’ve often fell victim to having the latest, and have asked myself why didn’t I leave well enough alone. Typically when it’s included in a device, it enables the device to do things […]

Look all around and we’re seeing a very different side of tech that we once admired. Overhyped AI, X in tatters, Facebook without moderation, Amazon breaking laws, and even AT&T taking credit for providing us what we paid for. As one that’s spent much of his career in consumer technology, including twenty years in SIlicon Valley, […]

We rarely give much thought to the location of a stop on a train line unless it’s one we’re using, but where that stop is located can have a big impact on a community. Solana Beach, where I’ve lived for more than twenty years, is a laid back coastal California community of about 13,000 residents, […]