Fear of Driverless Cars The July 2017 issue of Westways, the monthly voice of The Automobile Club of Southern California (AAA), featured the article, Drivers Wanted, a survey of consumer fear of driverless cars. Are Americans ready for the day when the car next to them at the traffic light does not have a driver?…
Fear of Driverless Cars The July 2017 issue of Westways, the monthly voice of The Automobile Club of Southern California (AAA), featured the article, Drivers Wanted, a survey of consumer fear of driverless cars. Are Americans ready for the day when the car next to them at the traffic light does not have a driver?…
The Dangers of Phishing Alone One of the most common methods cyber criminals use to infiltrate a company is to send a phishing email to an employee. Go it alone, and you’ll probably think, “Looks legit to me!” not knowing that this simple email actually contains malware that downloads to your computer, becoming an access…
The Dangers of Phishing Alone One of the most common methods cyber criminals use to infiltrate a company is to send a phishing email to an employee. Go it alone, and you’ll probably think, “Looks legit to me!” not knowing that this simple email actually contains malware that downloads to your computer, becoming an access…
Spoiler alert: It is 50% of the world population According to the latest Radicati report, the total number of business and consumer emails daily sent and received in 2017 is likely to reach 269 billion. And that number is expected to jump to 319.6 billion by 2021. That’s the number of email sent each day.…
Two Sides of the Coin Plainly put, there’s always two sides to a story. Often seen as the “good side” and the “bad side.” You are aware that Internet Ads is one of those coins. There is a flip side. A heads and a tails. “What are they?” you ask. “I’d be happy to tell…
Big Earl’s Debut Actually, his name should be spelled, “URL” and pronounced “Earl.” Clever, isn’t it? Big Url made his debut with a TV ad in 2000. It was a hit. An idea whose time had come. Never mind that it has taken 17 years to make it realistic, the idea has always been reasonable…
Big Earl’s Debut Actually, his name should be spelled, “URL” and pronounced “Earl.” Clever, isn’t it? Big Url made his debut with a TV ad in 2000. It was a hit. An idea whose time had come. Never mind that it has taken 17 years to make it realistic, the idea has always been reasonable…
Why we should be asking more ‘stupid’ questions. The ‘smart’ teacher I recently read a vivid illustration of the “stupid question” that needed to be asked. The shy student who dared to raise her hand. The teacher, a cognitive scientist, studies the psychology of understanding. I don’t know about you, but just that job title would…
Almost two years ago Reliable Tech News published an article called, Those Unwanted Phone Calls! While the emphasis there was on steps to take to deal with such calls, behind that focus was a very simple reality: technology makes fraud easy. Sometimes just knowing a little bit about the technology helps to insulate you from…