Quotes About Technology

The leverage and influence social media gives citizens are rapidly spreading into the business world.

The real abhorrent consequence of the invention of atomic bombs is the fact that we still have them and they're spreading.

I am fascinated by all the new technology that creates places for us to meet in what is called cyberspace. I understand what it must have meant for the rebellions in the 19th century, especially in 1830 and 1848, when the mass circulated newspaper became so important for the spreading of information.

I think it is quite hard to be as angry and abusive face to face as it is online. But my fear is that as we get more and more normalised to abuse online, it will start spreading away from the screen.

I think the Internet and technology in general has changed everything. We can see it overseas even more with the Arab Spring and so forth.

When you're doing Sebring in the back straight at 185 or 187, and the car's moving, you gotta know what to do with it, how to read it. Just the science of understanding shocks - forget spring rates - is mind-boggling.

It once seemed that the most profound feats stemming from DNA-based science would spring from our ability to read and detect genes, which we call the science of genomics. But the real opportunities lie in our ability to write DNA, to synthesize new gene sequences and insert them into organisms, resulting in brand-new biological functions.

On the sim at home, you can change downforce levels, roll bars, springs, ride heights - you can try all these different things.

Do I think that if Google wanted to go acquire a competitor, another big company, we should say no? Of course. We shouldn't be approving them acquiring AT&T or Sprint or some big company.

Sprout's a really cool app for pregnant women. It shows you what your baby's development is in real time, so I find myself checking it quite often.

People generally think of technology simply as a spur to start new businesses. But the Internet has also made it possible for more businesses to compete for any given opportunity.

The cloud has become the next-generation supercomputer, and the smartphone has provided the revolution to spur its use.

Our mobile phones have become the greatest spy on the planet.

If I was a spy, I would have a watch that would cloak me in invisibility.

The Spy Act prohibits keystroke logging, hijacking, and phishing.

Glass is the world's worst spy camera. If you want to surreptitiously take photos, I would not use Glass.

For me, there's something very romantic about going and looking at the stars and trying to photograph spy satellites.

I'd rather live in a world where firms don't have these enormous incentives to spy on individuals.

We are moving rapidly into a world in which the spying machinery is built into every object we encounter.

We're not interested in applications where you're spying on people.

There's not a single flashlight app that's not spying on you right now.

Why would you want to shut down a nuclear plant, which requires at most about 1 square mile of land, to replace that power source with windmills, which would require 300 square miles of land to be paved over?

The Arab Spring is over. The days of the protesters with laptops and BlackBerrys in Tahrir Square are long gone.

Specifically choose not to take a GPS. Just create a challenge. You can climb Everest or walk across Antarctica with minimal gear and still have that sense of adventure. But in terms of exploration, Google Earth has this world mapped down to the square foot.