Today, there are over 7,000 languages spoken throughout the world. They may sound different, but in every case, they're drawing on the same regions of the brain. If you had told me that stone-tool-making had something to do with our… — David Pogue Copy Share Image
There's one thing that shows up on all of the lists of what makes us human: language. Our ability to share our thoughts and complex information with others far surpasses all the barks, squeaks and growls of our animal friends. — David Pogue Copy Share Image
“Okay, Eliza. Now–you know–rise up! Think about those buffalos," Abby said. "Walking backward," added Ben. "Wearing diapers!" Ricky reminded her, giggling with glee. "I… — David Pogue Copy Share Image
“I actually prefer Abby," she said. "I'm sorry?" "Nobody calls me Abigail unless it's my mom and she's mad.” — David Pogue Copy Share Image
For the last 15 years, Microsoft's master business plan seems to have been, Wait until somebody else has a hit. Then copy it. — David Pogue Copy Share Image
The biggest surprise watching video on the tiny, 2.5-inch screen (320 by 240 pixels) is completely immersive. Three unexpected factors are at work. First,… — David Pogue Copy Share Image
The Kindle is the most successful electronic book-reading tablet so far, but that's not saying much; Silicon Valley is littered with the corpses of… — David Pogue Copy Share Image
I travel a ridiculous amount, so I've thought a lot about, and spent a lot of time refining, what I carry and how I… — David Pogue Copy Share Image
For an industry that's built on science, the technology world sure has its share of myths. — David Pogue Copy Share Image
Walking is a skill that took millions of years for us to develop... If you wanted to design a robot that could walk as… — David Pogue Copy Share Image
I'm always surprised at how many people seem to like reading about what hardware and software I use. — David Pogue Copy Share Image
“If you really want to be totally accurate about it, the day that really changed Abby's life wasn't the day she discovered her power.… — David Pogue Copy Share Image