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Here you'll find every conceivable shred of information about my columns and books, along with just enough pictures, words, and links to satisfy the next person who asks me, "Do you have a Web site?"

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Tune in to "Power Lunch" on CNBC, every Thursday at about 1:45 pm. There you'll see me almost every week, with my usual goofy take on tech. (The same segment will also become my regular Times video later that day.)

New PBS NOVA Miniseries

I'm hosting a four-part PBS NOVA miniseries to air in February, 2011...about the latest in cutting-edge materials science. Carbon nanowires, spider silk from goats, stab-proof clothing...and that's just the beginning. You can keep up with our shoot at the NOVA site!


This week's New York Times column

Your Own Hot Spot, and Cheap

September 2, 2010

Someday, they’ll build wireless Internet into every building, just the way they build in running water, heat and electricity today. Someday, we won’t have to drive around town looking for a coffee shop when we need to check our e-mail.

If you want ubiquitous Internet today, though, you have several choices. They’re all compromised and all expensive...more

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This week's email column

Laptops Look Like Racecars — and Not in a Good Way

September 2, 2010

At a meeting with Advanced Micro Devices the other day, representatives talked to me about chip sets and clock speeds, of discrete graphics and die sizes. But in passing, they mentioned an additional company initiative that really perked me up: laptop stickers... more

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Last week's video

The Kindle 3

August 26, 2010

Comparing the newest Kindle to the iPad makes little sense because they are in completely different product categories.

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Special interest

What I Bought This Year

Dec. 3, 2009

Every week, I throw out some column ideas to my editors, and we work out the schedule for my Times columns for the next couple of weeks. Recently, I suggested a column called something like What I Bought This Year. People seem to be interested in what the consumer-tech columnist would buy for himself and his own family, so it seemed like a slam-dunk... more

 

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