Doing Tech Right
Episodes
Seniors and Tech: Dispelling Myths and Building Skills
22 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Doing Tech Right, host Larry Magid interviews Ovee, a high school student and founder of the nonprofit 'Tech Me Kid.' The organizat...
Skin Gambling and Financial Scams Targeting Teens: with Vicki Shotbolt
24 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Understanding and Combatting Online Financial Scams Targeting Teens | With Vicki ShotboltIn this episode, we speak with Vicki Shotbolt, Founder and CE...
Truth Unchained: A Young Leader Making a Stand Against Trafficking and Exploitation
08 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Doing Tech Right, host Larry Magid converses with Katelynn Nguyen, a high school senior and advocate for digital wellbeing, about t...
Special Episode on Countering Digital Hate feat. Imran Ahmed
12 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Larry Magid hosts Imran Ahmed, founder and CEO of the Center for Combating Digital Hate, on the 'Doing Tech Right' podcast. They discuss the prevalenc...
Insights on Preventing Child Exploitation
03 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Larry Magid hosts Erin Williamson, Chief Program & Strategy Officer at Love146, to discuss child trafficking, exploitation, and the role of trauma...
Getting that First Device: Phones, Tablets, and Timing
18 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
We’re moving from the first season of our podcast, where we asked, “Are We Doing Tech Right?” to a new title: Doing Tech Right. This episode mar...
The Argument for Arguing Better
19 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Larry speaks with Maya Whitaker of the Bay Area Urban Debate League about how debate fosters critical thinking and respectful dialogue. They discuss h...
Crossing Borders: Legal Insights on Immigration and Technology
26 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Kate Lincoln Goldfinch, CEO and founding attorney of Lincoln Goldfinch Law, joins us to discuss how technology impacts immigration policy and enforcem...
Unlocking Sound Sleep for Children and Teens
12 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In the latest episode of the ConnectSafely podcast, Larry speaks with Dr. Anil Rama, founder of Sleep and Brain and adjunct assistant clinical profe...
Safety & Other Reasons for an Internet "Land Line" with Ooma CEO Eric Stang
26 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of 'Are We Doing Tech Right?' hosted by Larry Magid and produced by ConnectSafely, Larry interviews Eric Stang, the CEO of Ooma, a com...
How An Over-the-Counter Continuous Glucose Monitor Can Improve Your Health
23 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Larry speaks with Dr. Thomas Grace, head of advocacy and outcomes for Dexcom, the maker of both prescription and over-the-counter continuous glucose m...
Inside Roblox's Mission to Make Gaming Safer
14 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Larry speaks with Tami Bhaumik, Vice President of Civility & Partnerships at Roblox about safety, civility and parental controls on the popular ga...
Navigating Adolescence: Dr. Hina Talib on Safe and Smart Social Media Use
04 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week, Larry chats with Dr. Hina Talib, a pediatrician and board-certified adolescent specialist, discussing essential advice for parents regardin...
Creating Safe Spaces Online: YouTube Youth Initiatives
20 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week, Larry chats with James Beser, the Director of Product Management for YouTube Youth Products. They discuss privacy, community and what it ...
The EV Charging Challenge in Multi-Family Homes
23 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week, Larry sits down with Rachel Corn, who leads sales, marketing and business development at GoPowerEV, a provider of multifamily EV charging. ...
Amazon Kids' Catherine Teitelbaum on How Tech Can Play a Role in Family Learning and Fun
27 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week, Larry sits down with Catherine Teitelbaum, Head of Family Trust at Amazon and a former educator with over 25 years of online safety experie...
RegenAI Conference Focuses on Regional AI
18 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Local AI experts and community activists from Ashland, Oregon and other parts of Oregon's Rogue Valley organized a conference on regional AI, focusing...
Technology, Access and Crisis Support in Native Lands
05 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week we speak with Dr. Anitra Warrior. Dr. Warrior is the owner of Morningstar Counseling and Consultation in Lincoln, Nebraska, and is from the ...
Positive Play on PlayStation
09 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week Larry speaks with Catherine Jensen, VP of Global Consumer Experience at Sony Interactive Entertainment. Larry and Catherine discuss PlayStat...
Navigating the Future: Safety and Privacy of Self-Driving Cars
26 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week we speak with Brad Templeton, who started his career as a software developer and after writing about a dozen software packages, he founded t...
The Human Side of Media Literacy: The Stakes Are High!
25 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week we speak with Michelle Ciulla Lipkin, executive director of the National Association for Media Literacy Education (NAMLE). Larry and Michell...
The Science and Technology of Sleep with Dr. Logan Schneider
31 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Today Larry talks to Dr. Logan Schneider, M.D., Clinical Lead for Sleep Health, Google Health. Dr. Logan Schneider specializes in the treatment of sle...
How to Detect Disinformation and Spin
15 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Today Larry talks to Peter Adams, senior vice president of research and design for the News Literacy Project. They discuss the upcoming election and h...
Youth Mental Health in the Age of Cancel Culture and Online Conflict
28 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we shift our focus to young adults and college students. We talk to Jessie Quintero Johnson, associate professor for health and socia...
Jeff Jarvis Follow Up: How to Dodge Techno and Moral Panics
15 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this second episode with Jeff Jarvis, Larry and Jeff discuss this part of our two part podcast regulation, encryption, the dangers of techno moral ...
'Mediatrician' Dr. Michael Rich on A Joyful Approach to Raising Healthy, Smart, Kind Kids in a Screen-Saturated World
06 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Larry Magid speaks with Dr. Michael Rich, a pediatrician, head of Boston Childrens Hospital Digital Wellness Lab and author of the brand new book The ...
Living in a Post-Print World
18 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Larry talks to Jeff Jarvis, author of The Gutenberg Parenthesis, about how the age of print was an exception in history. And while that exception last...
Privacy and Ethics in the Age of AI
10 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week we join Shea Swauger, a researcher and writer for data sharing and ethics for the Future of Privacy Forum. Join Larry and Shea as they discu...
"This Was Not a Money Making Machine." Internet Pioneer Leonard Kleinrock and the First Network.
13 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Leonard Kleinrock shares insights into the early development of the internet, including his work on the ARPANET. His story offers a unique perspective...
Using Virtual Reality to Fight Racism
29 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
What does it feel like to experience racism as a black teen boy or adult male? Dr. Courtney Cogburn, associate professor at the Columbia University Sc...
Teaching, Learning and Generative AI with Educator Kerry Gallagher
17 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Generative AI is transforming many aspects of American life, including education.In this week’s podcast, Larry talks to ConnectSafely’s education ...
Shouting Into the Void with Viktorya Vilk and Kat Lo
26 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Today we have two guests, Viktorya Vilk, the Director for Digital Safety and Free Expression at PEN America and Kat Lo, the content moderation lead at...
Empowered Parenting in the Age of Social Media
11 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Tracy Elizabeth, Head of Family Safety & Developmental Health at TikTok, understands parents' fears surrounding social media. At the same time, sh...
Christine Haughney Dare-Bryan Talks About Her Father Vs. The Computer Freaks
27 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Christine Haughney Dare-Bryan, host of the podcast "Computer Freaks," tells us about her dad's role in shaping the ARPANET. She shares his fears about...
Internet Pioneer Vint Cerf on What They Did Right - And What Went Wrong
14 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Vint Cerf is widely regarded as one of the "fathers" of the internet as designer of the TCP/IP protocols and the architecture of the Internet. He curr...
Introducing "Are We Doing Tech Right?" Podcast
11 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas