A new survey commissioned by Ohio State's Wexner Medical Center finds that 40% of Americans plan to defy medical advice and dine with 10 or more people on Thanksgiving.
Health experts say a safer plan is to gather together virtually, using platforms like Zoom and Google Hangout and other tech tools to help families be together but apart during a pandemic.
Today on Tech Tuesday, we look at tips for a digitized holiday, and a look back at the last 40 years of technology advances and what the future holds.
Guests:
- JD Biersdorfer, reporter, The New York Times
- Peter Leyden, journalist, author
- Russell Holly, contributing editor, Android Central
Related Links:
- The New York Times: How To Have A Fully Remote Family Thanksgiving
- Wired: The Long Boom: A History of the Future, 1980–2020
- Sony WH-1000XM4 Noise Canceling Overhead Headphones
- Samsung Qi Wireless Charger and UV Sanitizer
- LEGO Star Wars Stormtrooper Helmet
- TechRadar: Apple Mac mini (M1, 2020) review
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