Welcome to 2018. We hope the holiday season treated you well, and your year is off to a good start. Thanks for tuning in for another issue of superbly curated technology articles!Hot news - the Consumer Electronics Show kicks off this week. If you don't know, it's the Super Bowl for tech, held every year in Las Vegas. Watch the news for all the latest technology. I wonder what TV we'll be able to buy for 20K this year, or what new AI is shown off? Take a look at the article in this issue on trends shaping technology to get some ideas. Other things in the news - computer chip security flaws, Apple battery throttling, blockchain, and more!