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Testing Lego’s Smart Bricks with my two kids

Testing Lego’s Smart Bricks with my two kids

I was about to be the coolest dad ever. I'd prepared the magic words: "Do you want to help daddy test the new Lego Smart Bricks? I can pick you up from school early!" It worked. My kids literally...

The AI threat costing Americans $16.6 billion a year

The AI threat costing Americans $16.6 billion a year

I was fortunate enough to spend several days last week at the Aspen Institute’s Crosscurrent summit on AI and national security in San Francisco. My first takeaway: I very much recommend being in...

When do you actually need life insurance?

When do you actually need life insurance?

Let me be frank: I do not have a life insurance policy. I am 37 years old, married, and pregnant with twins. My State Farm agent calls me on a near-monthly basis, encouraging me to secure a life...

Samsung Galaxy S26 and S26 Plus review: This again

Samsung Galaxy S26 and S26 Plus review: This again

The S26 phones feel awfully familiar. While Samsung has treated its Flips and Folds to a few major hardware upgrades over recent years, the Galaxy S flagships have often felt like a long, unbroken...

Meta rolls out new features for scam protection

Meta announced new features today aimed at cracking down on scams perpetrated via its platforms. First, Meta is launching AI tools for identifying impersonator of brands and celebrities, as well as...