Hopeful News in Tech
To get in the Christmas spirit, I decided to share some interesting and hopeful tech coming our way...
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Raquel Byrnes
- Aug 31
Capturing California
There are so many quirky, cool, and surprising things in SoCal and I hope to show just how much I love this place to readers of my books...
Raquel Byrnes
- Jul 31
Immersive Art + Other Fun Tech
I'm closing out July with some interesting news from the tech world that really just tickled my little wanna-be adventurer heart...
Raquel Byrnes
- Jun 26
Neuromarketing: Hacking Kids' Brains
Kids are integrating characters from products into their imaginary play life. Brand loyalty is built into their childhood memories...
Raquel Byrnes
- Jun 9
Our March Towards Cyborgs
This time, I'm switching gears and focussing on some exciting medical technology advances coming your way...
Raquel Byrnes
- Apr 13
Promises & Pitfalls of Self-Driving Cars
On a gorgeous Easter morning, my family was in a terrible accident. I wonder if it could have been avoided had the driver not been human...
Raquel Byrnes
- Mar 21
Why AR Is A Privacy Nightmare
This week's blog is part one of a series on how augmented and virtual reality is already affecting all of us.
Raquel Byrnes
- Mar 13
DNA: Tattletale Extraordinaire
This kind of DNA profiling technology goes far beyond standard measures. DNA Phenotyping is stripping the average citizen bare...
Raquel Byrnes
- Mar 4
Sweat: The Ultimate Narc
Continuing my series on forensic facts, this post is on sweat and how much of your personal information is available to investigators...
Raquel Byrnes
- Feb 23
Fingerprints: Biggest Snitches Ever
I'm starting a new series on forensic facts and I thought I'd share something interesting I read about fingerprints yesterday. It has to...
Raquel Byrnes
- Jan 8
A.I. Art + The Writer
This AI Art app is not only fun but so helpful to me as an author...also, check out pics from my beach trip!
Raquel Byrnes
- Nov 18, 2021
Writing While Waiting
What do you do while you're waiting for your book to make the submission rounds?
Raquel Byrnes
- Oct 4, 2021
The Best Latine Podcasts
Whether you're a Spanish speaker or a practitioner of Spanglish, these shows have great content, interesting personalities, & great stories!
Raquel Byrnes
- Sep 19, 2021
Celebrate Hispanic History Month
Ways to celebrate Hispanic History Month...
Raquel Byrnes
- Sep 3, 2021
Writing Walls + AI Dreams
Never miss a new release, sale, or exciting update. Sign up here for my once-a-month newsletter: Electric Dreams Newsletter I share news...
Raquel Byrnes
- Jul 12, 2021
Evernote Features Perfect for Authors
Writing research and notes can be overwhelming. Especially if, like mine, they're scattered over multiple apps and programs. When I write...
Raquel Byrnes
- Dec 7, 2020
Big Data and the Myth of Privacy
Science fiction has a long history of social commentary. Whether it is an exploration of our fears concerning change or our understanding...