20th century tech phrases that lost all their meaning

20th century tech phrases that lost all their meaning

Technology is outpacing the language’s ability to evolve. Case in point: these analogies that bear only the slightest resemblance to the gizmos that spawned them. At 48, I’m too old to be “wet behind the ears” and too young to be “older than the hills.” But I...
A Neuroscientist Explains the Value of Augmented Reality

A Neuroscientist Explains the Value of Augmented Reality

People armed with their iPhones, scanning a world that’s invisible until it’s given form on their screens—the pop-culture obsession with Pokemon Go has made Augmented Reality the hot, must-have technology of the moment. But instead of scrambling to replicate its...