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Linda Bernstein

Linda Bernstein is a professor, writer, social media consultant, and proud Baby Boomer. She has written hundreds of articles for dozens of national and international newspapers, magazines, and websites. Instagram: wordwhacker

What You Need to Know about Cyber-Surveillance

What You Need to Know About Cyber-Surveillance No, microwave ovens can’t spy on people. And people who knew that cooked up a social media feast from Kellyanne Conway’s famously misspoken words about cyber-surveillance. Facebook and Twitter filled up with memes of tiny Obamas who lurk inside kitchen appliances with a camera. Other posts showed secret agents who crawl out …

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Tech Resolutions: 4 Steps Towards Digital Clean-Up

You know the old adage about the cobbler’s children going barefoot? Well, sometimes that is me. Not that I make shoes, but as a tech person, a social media and digital consultant and teacher, and a writer, I’m always advising people to do this and that. But it seems I don’t always follow my own advice. …

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Flipboard: The Great Place to Use to Send Holiday News

If you’re anything like me, and considering we both belong to this group of super-smart, super-savvy women, you are something like me, a lot of old-fashioned holiday newsletters start showing up in your mailbox, that is your physical mailbox, this time of year. At least 15 people/families I know tuck a piece of paper (or …

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Should You Automate Your Home?

Let Linda Bernstein introduce you to the possibility of home automation. The pros and cons will support you as you decide if this is an option for you and your family. Affiliate links are provided throughout this post to facilitate your investigative and/or shopping experience.  I have a friend whose living room sofa-side lamp blinks …

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