Mike Brunker

Mike Brunker has been a journalist for more than 40 years, working as a writer and editor for the San Francisco Examiner, MSNBC.com and Las Vegas Review-Journal among other outlets.

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How to Make the Metaverse a World of New Smells and Tingles

We’re still waiting on the metaverse to arrive—at least in the way it was promised. That hasn’t stopped companies from pondering new ways to expand on it.

Mike Brunker

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The Tech Issue That Could Unite a Deeply Divided Congress

Concerns over cybersecurity and the tech “arms race” with China could be the one matter both Democrats and Republicans join hands to solve.

Mike Brunker

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This Exoskeleton Could Save a Worker’s Life

Physical labor takes a strong toll on workers’ health. One German company wants to change that.

Mike Brunker

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LESS DISRUPTION, PLEASE

The Tech Industry Plots Its Comeback After a Hellish 2022

Tech’s biggest show of the year aims to restore some of the industry’s faded luster after a no good, terrible year.

Mike Brunker