Synced: Know A Little More About Tech

by Tom Merritt

Discover the human stories and pivotal moments behind today’s technology in Synced. Tom Merritt makes complex concepts accessible, tracing innovations from the “Mother of All Demos” to AI and smartphones. Entertaining and insightful, this book empowers you to understand, explain, and explore the digital world with confidence and curiosity.

265 pages, ebook

First published October 10, 2025

About the author

Tom Merritt is a technology journalist and broadcaster. Tom has previously worked at TechTV, CNET and TWiT. He currently hosts the Sword and Laser book club podcast, Daily Tech News Show, Current Geek and Cordkillers among others.

photo by Andrew Mager