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Gringo view: Paying attention

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - (Opinion) There is just no question that the technology that has made the smartphone ubiquitous has changed the world.

Whether the change is for better or worse is disputable. My own take is that there is some good news – all those apps that make life better, faster, safer, cheaper, and which our readers tell us they couldn’t live without -- and plenty of not so good news – that we may be becoming enslaved by all this technology.

A woman riding with me in the elevator the other day was so attention-disrupted by her ‘pings’ that . . .

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