KCBS Radio's Technology Analyst Larry Magid is in Las Vegas ahead of the Consumer Electronics Show, which opens Tuesday. He talked about the ubiquity of voice activation technology in an enormous array of devices, and also discussed Toyota’s self-driving cars.

KCBS Technology Analyst Larry Magid discusses Russia’s efforts to create fake news and the steps Facebook has taken to help users know whether or not they have shared fake news on the social media platform.

Twitter is making it easier for users to string together a series of tweets.  KCBS Technology Analyst explains how it works.

Google Assistant has a new feature that will recommend services like a plumber or an electrician. KCBS Technology Analyst Larry Magid says the update will provide services based on what city you live in.

Kickstarter is launching a subscription service called Drip. KCBS Technology Analyst Larry Magid explains how the new crowdfunding service helps out artists.

Twitter has doubled their character count to 280 from 160.  KCBS Technology Analyst Larry Magid explains why the tech giant made the decision. 

Web pages in all platforms have been set up to prevent the spread of fake news.  KCBS Technology Analyst Larry Magid explains what happened that caused the spread. 

Many people turned to social media sites following the shooting, but once again sites like Facebook and Twitter were both inundated with both false reports and even hoaxes. KCBS Technology Analyst Larry Magid talks about things he's seen on social media.

Some people may look to smartphones for having the newest and best technological advances...but some in the pc industry are saying not so fast. KCBS Technology Analyst Larry Magid says the evolution of the technology in PC's and smartphones is amazing. 

The iPhone X’s most popular feature is its facial recognition lock system. KCBS Technology Analyst Larry Magid tells us where facial recognition is already being used and if it’s secure.