David Pogue’s Basics: Essential Tips And Shortcuts for Simplifying the Technology in Your Life

By Joseph Cooper,

Published February 26, 2016 at 1:23 PM EST

02/29/16 -Monday’s Topical Currents is with consumer technology expert, former New York Times columnist and PBS science host, David Pogue.

These days, finding shortcuts within overwhelming activities is crucial.

So we’ll have a lively call-in with David Pogue, especially about his latest book, POGUE’S BASICS: LIFE – Essential Tips and Shortcuts (That No One Bothers to Tell You).

We’ll have amazing examples for airports, driving, the kitchen, the bathroom, and even your body.

That’s Topical Currents Monday at 1pm.

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