Mike Elgan
Contributing Columnist
Mike Elgan is a technology-obsessed journalist, author, blogger, podcaster and digital nomad. Learn more at his website: elgan.com.
No, digital nomads aren’t pricing locals out of their homes
The claim that traveling remote workers are causing housing inflation has no basis in fact.
Who wants a regular laptop with a 100-in. screen?
The augmented reality PC is finally here. Though the PC is real, the display is virtual — even Apple might make one!
How remote work is changing American culture
The shift to remote work and the hybrid office over the past three years is changing how we live and work.
Are Apple’s upcoming AR glasses already obsolete?
It’s becoming clear that the future of augmenting reality is AI. Do we even really need the glasses?
Why remote work is the opportunity of the century for cities
The real problem with cities is too much office space and not enough housing. Remote work is the solution, not the problem.
Amazon’s Sidewalk could be a big boon to business
What looks like a consumer play by the company is actually a largely untapped public resource for business — from startups to enterprises.
Can’t hire? Can’t get hired? How to avoid the “Great Mismatch” trap!
Employers don’t like the applicants, and applicants don’t like the jobs. What’s going on? And is the problem permanent?
‘Digital twin’ tech is twice as great as the metaverse
The metaverse is all about escaping the real world. The digital twin idea is about making the real world better.
Why we don’t need the four-day workweek — or weekends
Nor do we need surveillance software, edicts about employee travel, or offices.
6 surprising facts about ChatGPT nobody told you
Everyone is talking about this chatty AI sensation. It’s time to really understand what’s going on.
Hybrid-work hardware debuts at CES. Wait…, what?
Companies like Lenovo and HP are going all-in on special hardware for remote and hybrid workers. But special how?