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Augmented & Virtual Realities—What to Expect

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If there’s one thing that’s true about virtual reality and augmented reality, it’s that we haven’t even scratched the surface of the technology’s potential. That doesn’t mean there aren’t thousands of individuals and companies doing their best to push the limits of the tech as it exists [Read More]

May 27th, 2016|Stuff|

The Etiquette of Tipping in the Rideshare Economy

il_570xN.792798190_70tpRide-sharing wunderkind, Uber, is perhaps third-best known (after its legal battles and of course the illuminating, Travis Kalanick) for its policy about tipping:  Hail an Uber, get to location, all without any physical transaction between driver and rider. No need to bring a wallet, swipe [Read More]

May 20th, 2016|Stuff|

Girls Make Games Top 5 Female Created Games

Screenshot-2014-10-28-13.14.05Girls Make Games runs game workshops around the world where teach girls how to program their own games,” says   GMG founder and CEO, Laila Shabir.

“The US is our primary market but we’ve been to Taiwan, Bangledesh. With the average [Read More]

February 4th, 2016|Stuff|

DOT COMPLICATED AT CES

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I was thrilled to attend CES in Las Vegas this past week in a few capacities: As radio host of “Dot Complicated with Randi Zuckerberg” on SiriusXM, as judge and co-emcee of The Bump Best of Baby Tech Awards Show, as co-host of [Read More]

January 14th, 2016|Stuff|

Mayim Bialik’s Top 5 Favorite Apps

Neuroscientist, author mother of two, four-time Emmy nominated actress, and owner of Grok Nation, Mayim Bialik, shared her top 5 favorite apps with Randi just this past week:

  1. habitRPG— (Free; iOS & Android) This app is a motivational task manager I do with a group of friends. Rank your tasks in terms of [Read More]
October 23rd, 2015|Stuff|

Top 5 Fantasy Sports Apps

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5. Fantasy Life – (Free; iOS & Android) ESPN fantasy expert Matthew Berry’s app that gives helpful advice in a lighthearted and often times humorous format.

4. TeamStream by BleacherReport – (Free; iOS & Android) Lets you pick your favorite team and easily receive personalized news/information about it. [Read More]

October 9th, 2015|Stuff|

Radio Recap: Daily Fantasy Sports

fantasy-football1Only a few years old, the appeal of fantasy sports is so pervasive that TV shows have been based on them, channels have been made for them, and with the boom of unicorn DFS sites FanDuel and DraftKings—who [Read More]

October 7th, 2015|Stuff|

New Home Automation

 

1432275985Sears Connected Solutions is simplifying the way people shop for their connected home by creating an environment that allows members to see how smart technology can solve problems, save money and make life easier.

Connected Solutions is organized in [Read More]

September 8th, 2015|Stuff|

Radio Recap: Retail & Tech

sears-connected-home-3-100594552-origNow that we’re a little over eight years from the launch of the first iPhone, retailers have learned that to win over its customers, convenience is key and smartphones are leading the charge. Whether it’s through mobile sites or mobile apps, the smartphone has streamlined the purchase-making [Read More]

August 5th, 2015|Stuff|