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Eric Johnson

Eric Johnson

Producer, Special Projects, Kara Swisher

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    On the latest Recode Decode, Galloway says being seen as politically conservative worked in the ’80s, but now, companies and executives should be “neon blue.”

    By Eric Johnson
    Technology
    Which Android phone should I buy?Which Android phone should I buy?
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    The Verge’s Dieter Bohn talks about the Samsung Galaxy Note 8, the Essential Phone and LG’s V30 on Too Embarrassed to Ask.

    By Eric Johnson
    Technology
    How Mother Jones makes serious journalism in the age of cat videos: It asks readers for moneyHow Mother Jones makes serious journalism in the age of cat videos: It asks readers for money
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    Editor in Chief Clara Jeffery says the dead-simple solution is the right one for the media’s economic woes.

    By Eric Johnson
    Technology
    One of the biggest challenges of self-driving cars: The humans inside themOne of the biggest challenges of self-driving cars: The humans inside them
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    On the latest episode of Recode Decode, Aurora CEO Chris Urmson warns that we might get too complacent about the technology before it’s totally ready.

    By Eric Johnson
    Technology
    Why is Silicon Valley obsessed with biohacking?Why is Silicon Valley obsessed with biohacking?
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    Hvmn CEO Geoff Woo offers his take on the trend on this bonus episode of Too Embarrassed to Ask.

    By Eric Johnson
    Technology
    Going to the doctor is a pain. Can Silicon Valley help?Going to the doctor is a pain. Can Silicon Valley help?
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    Forward CEO Adrian Aoun explains what tech can do for health and wellness on Too Embarrassed to Ask.

    By Eric Johnson
    Technology
    A super-serious list of iPhone 8 features we’d like to seeA super-serious list of iPhone 8 features we’d like to see
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    Hey, tim.cook@apple.com, plz read.

    By Eric Johnson
    Technology
    In a continued appeal to Trump, Tim Cook says 250 Apple employees are DreamersIn a continued appeal to Trump, Tim Cook says 250 Apple employees are Dreamers
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    Cook tweeted the stat after co-signing a letter asking President Trump to protect the children of illegal immigrants.

    By Eric Johnson
    Technology
    What Yahoo and AOL CEO Tim Armstrong learned from Patch’s strugglesWhat Yahoo and AOL CEO Tim Armstrong learned from Patch’s struggles
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    Patch was a big, risky bet that taught Armstrong “discipline,” the Verizon media boss says.

    By Eric Johnson
    Technology
    How to compete with Google and Facebook: Go around themHow to compete with Google and Facebook: Go around them
    Technology

    Oath, the Verizon subsidiary that Yahoo and AOL merged into, will find an indirect way to get ad dollars.

    By Eric Johnson

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