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15secTech Ep0321: “Outsmarting Your Kids Online” Contest

If you’re the parent of a web-savvy kid then you definitely want a copy of our new book, Outsmarting Your Kids Online – which I co-wrote with security expert Michael Bazzell. For a chance to win your very own softcover copy, all you have to do is: Be located (have a… Read More

The Feed: TF051 Online Privacy & Security Special

Is Amber keeping the information on her smartphone safe? Security expert Michael Bazzell shares three important smartphone privacy and security tips. Also on the show, security consultant and co-author of The Complete Privacy & Security Desk Reference, Justin Carroll talks about two-factor authentication and what it means for everyday… Read More

The Feed: TF050 Security Expert Michael Bazzell

Think all of the info on your Facebook account is private? Michael Bazzell dives into Aron’s account to reveal hidden content. Plus, Don Tapscott joins us to talk about his new book and the future of money. Also on the show, Lift dissects its new chat bot, Elevator, which helps… Read More

The Feed: TF048 Martin Lindstrom & the Big Deal with Small Data

Martin Lindstrom joins us with LEGO stories and more from his new book, Small Data: The Tiny Clues that Uncover Huge Trends.  Also on the show, the best in female-friendly gadgets from tech blogger Jessica Naziri.  Plus, Stephen Eyre from Telus explains the future of the Internet of Things and… Read More

NEW Video Series: Fast Company’s Dynamic Dialogues

If you follow me on social media, you know April And May were busy travel months. I stopped counting the number of take-offs and landings, but I do have some excellent memories of our shoots across the country. I’ve worked as a host for Fast Company for a number of… Read More

NEW Book: Outsmarting Your Kids Online

For Moms and Dads, it’s increasingly difficult and stressful to parent. Not only are children more comfortable with technology than adults, they’re also getting better at hiding behind it. As a result, kids are diving into all sorts of dangerous situations online and parents aren’t equipped to save them. In… Read More