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Steve Rosenbaum’s new book on the precariousness of truth in the AI Age I use AI nearly every day. I use it to research, to synthesize, to brainstorm. And if you’re reading this, chances are you do, too. So when I sat down on a Zoom call Friday with old friend Steve Rosenbaum to talk […]
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How to rip DVDs and record TV for on-the-go video entertainment There are several ways to watch DVD movies and TV shows on the road. Sling Media sells a commercial
Cali Lewis (real name Luria Petrucci), the Web show pioneer who is the host and co-producer of GeekBrief.TV, gives a 10-minute interview about her highly successful video podcast (that’s Internet
Editor’s note: I’ve left the dead links in this article intact as a way of capturing a snapshot of resources available at the time. By Susan Kitchens, Family Oral History
How to separate good writers & publishers from frauds & con artists online By Colin BraytonOnline Journalism Review The ethics of online journalism are, ultimately, no different than the ethics
Ann Curry, news anchor of NBC’s “Today” show, spoke animatedly at the 140 Character Conference in New York on June 15, 2009, about news as a public service rather than
Jump-start your journalism with these resources for amateurs & pros Note: Some links in the resource kit below may no longer work. Do you need to find an expert, research
Where to find citizen journalism sites — and how to start your own Editor’s note: Some links in the article below may no longer work. By Christopher Grotke, Mediagiraffe and
At the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas on Jan. 7, 2009, Alan Mulally, CEO of Ford Motor Company, took out time to sit down with a couple of bloggers
Here’s a 22-minute video of Hebron, the history-rich ancient city in the West Bank that is now a source of conflict between Palestinians and Israeli settlers, with Israeli security forces
Here’s a 19-minute video of a van trip I took from Jerusalem, past Bethlehem, and into Hebron in the West Bank during 2008. It’s a fascinating glimpse into the obstacles
If you’ve ventured onto the Net, your past may follow you in ways you’d never imagine ur past now follows us as never before. For centuries, refugees sailed the Atlantic
A tour inside the newsroom of the pioneering citizen journalism publication Following is a Q&A with Jean K. Min, communications director of OhmyNews International, the trail-blazing citizen journalism publication in
19-year-old offers tips on research methods used to uncover her true identity Matt Foremski, pictured below, tells how he did some citizen sleuthing to discover the true identity of YouTube’s
For this week’s Engadget Interview, veteran journalist J.D. Lasica bumped into Paul Griffin, CEO of Griffin Technology, at the Portable Media Expo and Podcasting Conference in Ontario, Calif., on Friday.
Photos, video and audio are becoming part of the user-generated palette This article contains some broken links but we’ll keep them intact as a snapshot in time. By J.D. Lasica
For this week’s Engadget Interview, veteran journalist J.D. Lasica spoke with Christian Bubenheim, vice president and general manager, Thales’ Magellan Consumer Products Business about portable GPS systems, how you use
For this week’s Engadget Interview, veteran journalist J.D. Lasica spoke with Sling Media CEO Blake Krikorian about the rollout of the Slingbox, its disruptive effects on Hollywood business models, the
For this week’s Engadget Interview, veteran journalist J.D. Lasica spoke with Orb Networks CEO Jim Behrens about the growing importance of personal media, catching television on the road on nearly
Why is a trafficker in pirated movies sailing to Hollywood’s rescue? The following feature, excerpted in part from J.D. Lasica’s book “Darknet,” appeared in the May-June 2005 issue of Legal
Given the rise of citizens’ media and the burgeoning grassroots publishing movement, author-technologist J.D. Lasica — with the encouragement of Internet Archive founder Brewster Kahle — convened a Citizens Media
For this week’s Engadget Interview, journalist J.D. Lasica spoke with Steve Heiner, the head of Nikon‘s digital single lens reflex systems, about how Nikon is faring in the transition to
For this week’s Engadget Interview, veteran journalist J.D. Lasica spoke with Bluetooth SIG executive director Mike Foley from his headquarters in Bellevue, Wash., about wireless headphones, hands-free phone gabbing, and
For this week’s Engadget Interview, veteran journalist J.D. Lasica spoke with Dave Ulmer, director of marketing for Motorola Media Solutions about Motorola’s upcoming release of iRadio and how the technology
For this week’s Engadget Interview, veteran journalist J.D. Lasica spoke with Napster CEO Chris Gorog about why the original Napster kicked ass, whether it’s better to rent or buy digital
