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John Brandon

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John Brandon is a well-known journalist who has published over 15,000 articles on social media, technology, leadership, mentoring, and many other topics. At Forbes, he writes about everything from TikTok running on a Mercedes-Benz to Joe Biden using a Peloton. He has published two books including his latest, The Seven Minute Productivity Solution. Follow John to keep tabs on emerging social media trends like new TikTok legislation and Meta mishaps. Before starting his writing career in 2001, he worked as an Information Design Director at Best Buy Corporation.

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  • The Daily Beast
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  • inc.com
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  • Tom's Guide
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  • Manus AI is the new challenger to DeepSeek — everything you need to know
    13 Mar—Tom's Guide
    AI is already changing up the way we handle our daily tasks, with constant ways to apply the ever-growing list of models to discover what works best. Imagine screening a hundred resumes to find the best candidate and even asking the AI to interview the ones with the most potential? Or possibly asking an AI to assemble all of your expenses from the year into one report for taxes, itemized and categorized exactly how you want them. This concept of having AI do work for you without having to...
  • Pickle AI’s Avatars Are a Controversial Answer to Zoom Fatigue
    25 Mar—Inc. - Inc.com
    I tried it—and loved it. MAR 25, 2025 As an entrepreneur, Henrik Molin holds daily stand-ups with his staff. The co-founder and CEO of a Sweden-based startup called Physitrack makes an app to help patients complete exercises, but Molin is often stuck on Zoom calls because of his constant meeting schedule. As a result, he says, he’s often running low on energy. Yet, he looked upbeat and enthusiastic on a recent call. In fact, he was smiling ear to ear. That energy had a lot to do with where...
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  • Your Social Security number is a literal gold mine for scammers and identity thieves — here’s how to keep it safe
    22 Mar—Tom's Guide
    A Social Security number (SSN) is one of your most valuable personal assets. You’ll use it to open a new bank account, apply for a mortgage, file your taxes, and even to find a job. You could say this 9-digit number - which most of us received at age 12 - makes the world work. Well, at least in the United States. While that might seem like an exaggeration, the truth is that we use a SSN on many official forms during the course of our lives. Want to get married? In several states you need a...
  • 5 common mistakes people make when shopping for antivirus software
    16 Mar—Tom's Guide
    Shopping for the best antivirus software for you is not easy. For starters, the entire security field is going through a major upheaval with the advent of artificial intelligence, deepfakes, and much more advanced phishing scams. It’s hard to keep up on the attack vectors, and even harder to find software that will protect everything you do online. In some cases, there’s even a tendency to simply choose whichever antivirus app is included with a new computer. Security experts who talked to...

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