‘Always On’: is the iPhone making us or breaking us?
It is so early in the history of hand-held, Internet-connected devices such as the iPhone that only a seer can tell what the implications of this new way of life will be 10 or 15 years down the road....
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Dave Eggers has written a perfect variation on “Brave New World” and “1984” for the early years of the 21st century. “The Circle” (Alfred A. Knopf) is set within a giant California company that feels...
View ArticleSecond season of ‘Looking’ gets early digital release
HBO has been loosening up its rigid distribution and release patterns in recent months. What was originally a cable-only service was just made available for streaming via Apple devices with the new HBO...
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