I have been writing about computer systems, the web, and expertise professionally since 1992, greater than half of that point with PCMag. I arrived on the finish of the print period of PC Journal as a senior author. I served for a time as managing editor of enterprise protection earlier than settling again into the options workforce for the final decade and a half. I write options on all tech subjects, plus I deal with a number of particular tasks, together with the Readers’ Alternative and Enterprise Alternative surveys and yearly protection of the Greatest ISPs and Greatest Gaming ISPs, Greatest Merchandise of the Yr, and Greatest Manufacturers (plus the Greatest Manufacturers for Tech Assist, Longevity, and Reliability).
I began in tech publishing proper out of faculty, writing and modifying tales about {hardware} and improvement instruments. I migrated to software program and {hardware} protection for households, and I spent a number of years completely writing in regards to the then-burgeoning expertise referred to as Wi-Fi. I used to be on the founding employees of a number of magazines, together with Home windows Sources, FamilyPC, and Entry Web Journal. All of which are actually defunct, and it is not my fault. I’ve freelanced for publications as various as Sony Type, Playboy.com, and Flux. I received my diploma at Ithaca School in, of all issues, tv/radio. However I minored in writing so I might have a future.
In my long-lost free time, I wrote some novels, a few which aren’t simply on my onerous drive: BETA TEST (“an unusually lighthearted apocalyptic story,” in response to Publishers’ Weekly) and a YA guide referred to as KALI: THE GHOSTING OF SEPULCHER BAY. Go get them on Kindle.
I work from my residence in Ithaca, NY, and did it lengthy earlier than pandemics made it cool.

