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and long-form work.
Selected journalism and editorial work spanning technology, business, policy, and beyond. Fifteen years of bylines at the WSJ, CNET, Reuters, Forbes, and more.
2022
CNET Tesla Drivers Are Getting Fed Up With Elon Musk's Twitter Meltdowns CNET Betting Big on Bad Behavior to Score Political Points CNET The Normalizing of Extreme Politics Is Playing Out on Twitter CNET The Next 'iPhone Moment' Will Arrive, Eventually. Hurry Up Already CNET Why Johnny Depp vs. Amber Heard Dominated the Internet CNET The Great Resignation Is Changing Work in America, and It's Here to Stay
2021
CNET People are fighting back against gift card scammers. Here's how CNET Gift card scams are growing, and we're all paying the price CNET How the search for the next Steve Jobs is ruining Silicon Valley CNET Why your iPhone may never be Made in the USA CNET Apple's battle with Fortnite could change the iPhone as we know it
2020
CNET Apple's new Mac Mini is killing my Hackintosh CNET Apple's remaking Mac computers, and it's taking control to do it CNET Tech firms face growing resentment toward parent employees during COVID-19 CNET US accuses supplier for Amazon, Apple, Dell, GM, Microsoft of human rights abuses CNET How video of MLK, Rodney King and George Floyd changed our view of police CNET Sony resets PS5 games event for June 11, promises $1 million to black causes CNET Silicon Valley's learning it can't work tech employees to the bone during coronavirus CNET This hospital is using Microsoft video chat to protect doctors fighting coronavirus
2019
CNET Google Stadia wants to be the future of gaming. So do Microsoft, Sony and Amazon CNET Apple Arcade bets family gaming can blast away subscription fatigue CNET Date night checklist: Dinner, movie... virtual reality? CNET Livestreaming on Facebook, Twitter and YouTube needs radical change CNET Microsoft's HoloLens 2 isn't meant for you, but it could change your tech in the future
2018
CNET Your kids hate your smartphone addiction CNET VR's missing link? A killer app that convinces us to buy in CNET Here's what happened to Microsoft's Xbox VR gaming headset CNET This is not your father's Microsoft CNET The answer to Facebook, Twitter and YouTube's problems with Infowars? Transparency CNET Microsoft's new Xbox Adaptive Controller puts disabled players back in the game CNET Fortnite is changing the video game landscape, but it's also kinda not CNET Microsoft's obsession with Windows is ending, and I couldn't be happier CNET Mark Zuckerberg apologized. Now he has to fix Facebook for real CNET Congress isn't ready to regulate Facebook, but it wants to CNET Zuckerberg takes Facebook data apology tour to Washington CNET Trump's national anthem Twitter feud with the NFL changed the game CNET Recycled guns give these headphones heft and a cause
2017
CNET Baby tech makers, please figure out what parents actually need CNET Sorry not sorry, my iPhone X means more photos of my kid CNET VR promised us the future. Too bad we're stuck in the present CNET Digital detoxing is a thing. Really CNET Dropbox's quest to win your heart, and Wall Street's too CNET Twitter, what the hell with all the harassment? CNET Chicago maps its underground maze CNET These smart cities in Italy put Silicon Valley to shame CNET How to scrub hate off Facebook, Twitter and the internet CNET Just admit it, we love game sequels CNET GamerGate to Trump: How video game culture blew everything up CNET A mind-blowing VR arcade won me over. It‘ll get you too CNET WikiLeaks CIA docs show it's not 2017, it's 1984. Now what? CNET Nintendo hooked me as a kid. Can the Switch win over my son? CNET There's a dating site called TrumpSingles. It's not fake. CNET Here's why tech has taken over our relationships CNET Millennials aren't going gaga for baby tech
2016
CNET Death to Apple's Mac Mini: I made a Hackintosh CNET Can tech help Alzheimer's sufferers? CNET Star Trek 50th anniversary: How Gates McFadden kept her son from confusing her with Dr. Crusher CNET Star Trek 50th anniversary: 'Deep Space Nine' star Nana Visitor had one wish as Nerys CNET Star Trek 50th anniversary: Can you imagine an alien that squawks? John Billingsley did CNET Star Trek 50th anniversary: Robert Beltran says the Prime Directive is 'fascist crap' CNET Star Trek 50th anniversary: Don't call Tim Russ a Trekkie CNET Star Trek 50th anniversary: The show turned Robert Picardo into a giant science nerd CNET Star Trek 50th anniversary: How the cosmos forced Dominic Keating to watch reruns CNET Star Trek 50th anniversary: Poking fun at Trekkies made this Questarian value them more CNET Star Trek 50th anniversary: Jeri Ryan reaaaaally wants a transporter CNET Star Trek 50th anniversary: Worf wasn't a wuss thanks to Michael Dorn CNET Star Trek at 50: Cast members spill insider tales of epic ad-libs, favorite captains CNET Facebook is changing its News Feed again, and you‘ll never guess how! CNET Dating sites for Trekkies, vampire lovers and just about anyone else CNET Alienware changed the game of making PCs CNET How Alienware's gaming PCs kept their cool CNET Oculus VR goggles could change the future. Or not. CNET Magic Leap has something better than a product: Potential
2015
CNET Facebook shuts down Creative Labs, apps CNET For Disney's Infinity, it really is a small world after all CNET John Boyega: The new face of Star Wars CNET Marvel's Contest of Champions leaps from video game to comic book CNET Video game console maker Ouya is in negotiations to sell itself, possibly to Razer CNET Video game console maker Ouya is in negotiations to sell itself, possibly to Razer CNET How Electronic Arts stopped being the worst company in America CNET Five ways Electronic Arts got back into the game CNET Virtual reality wants to rule video games. Here's who will rule VR CNET The rise of the Internet police
2014
CNET Blizzard's big challenge: Duplicating the success of World of Warcraft CNET It's 2014. Why is my battery stuck in the '90s? CNET Ex-PlayStation US chief says Candy Crush is fun, Xbox on the right path CNET Virtual reality and the silver screen: A match made in heaven CNET Unity, one gaming development platform to unite them all, up for sale CNET Meet Ello, the social network that wants to be the anti-Facebook CNET How do you make a good virtual reality game? Oculus developers meet to find out CNET Become legend? Ambitious Destiny aims for gaming superstar status CNET Vexed in the city: Working in Silicon Valley tech is much more lucrative than you think CNET Facebook's Oculus teaming with Samsung for mobile virtual reality push CNET How we pay for Facebook CNET Oculus to get hands on with new virtual reality gear CNET Facebook's mood study: How you became the guinea pig CNET Facebook learning the costs of consumer hardware with Oculus CNET Google to turn on new set-top boxes with Android TV software CNET From Skylanders to Amiibo: Video games embrace the toy CNET For Nintendo GamePad, this retry comes with a toy story Kcrw KCRW Roundtable Discussion on Games And Society WSJ Jury Orders Samsung to Pay $119 Million to Apple in Patent Case WSJ Apple, Google Vie to Offer Exclusive Game Apps WSJ Facebook to Buy Virtual Reality Firm Oculus for $2 Billion WSJ How Oculus Goggles Became More Than a Virtual Reality WSJ 3-D Is in Focus at Videogame Conference WSJ Videogame Makers Duke It Out Arena Style WSJ Microsoft Quietly Pulls Xbox Two-Year Contract Plans WSJ For Microsoft's Xbox One, 'Titanfall' Could Be Game Changer WSJ Your Phone Has a Car Engine Update WSJ Smartwatches Pop Up All Over CES
2013
WSJ Videogames Become a Spectator Sport WSJ Sony, Microsoft Claim Ample Console Supplies WSJ In Videogame Aisles, Battle Looms Essay Small Brain-Training Game Maker Getting Bigger WSJ Apple‘s iOS7 Spurs New Designs For Apps WSJ Electronic Arts Taps Insider Andrew Wilson as CEO WSJ Interview: EA‘s New CEO Pledges to Stay the Course Essay Apple: New iPhone Not Storing Fingerprints, Doesn‘t Like Sweat WSJ Why Apple Has Trouble Keeping Its Secrets WSJ Apple Plans to Ship Less-Expensive iPhone to China Mobile WSJ Apple Tests iPhone Screens as Large as Six Inches WSJ Roblox Sees Strong Future for World-Building Games WSJ Supplier to Ship Two Apple iPhones in September WSJ Supplier to Ship Two Apple iPhones in September WSJ Veto of Apple Ruling Likely to Upend Big Patent Battles WSJ Apple Stores Glow Less Brightly WSJ Apple Tests Larger Screens for iPhones, iPads WSJ Apple, Samsung in Renewed Settlement Talks, but Deal Elusive WSJ U.S. Judge Rules Apple Colluded on E-Books WSJ Classic Board Games Win New Fans on Tablets and Online WSJ Fans Take Videogame Damsels Out of Distress, Put Them in Charge WSJ Apple Moves to Embrace Videogame Controllers WSJ EA Crafting A Used Games Policy For Xbox One WSJ Sony Boosts Internal Sales Estimates for PlayStation 4 WSJ Japan's GungHo, Finland's Supercell Team Up on Mobile Game WSJ PWC Sees Console Game Sales Rising Slowly, Despite New Devices WSJ Ruling Blocks iPhone Sales WSJ Microsoft's New Xbox Girds for a Smartphone Battle Essay Future for Microsoft Set-Top Box Is Uncertain WSJ Microsoft Weighs Ending Sesame Street TV Game Series WSJ Michael Dell Met With Blackstone This Week WSJ Apple, on Defense, Slams Samsung WSJ Drive Into the Future: Your car knows a lot about you. And it's talking. WSJ Sony Moves a Step Closer to Its Game Vision WSJ Next Sony PlayStation to Stream Games WSJ Sony to Unveil PS3 Successor WSJ Has Apple Lost Its Cool to Samsung? WSJ Driverless Cars Move Closer to Reality WSJ Hardware Startups Look to Tap Overseas Markets WSJ Lenovo Aims Higher in U.S. WSJ Samsung to Step Up Efforts in U.S. PC Market WSJ Ford, GM Rev Up Rivalry With Apps WSJ Meet the Great Tech Busts of CES WSJ Toyota, Audi Prep Self-Driving Cars
2012
WSJ Startups Adjust to Web's Down Cycle WSJ Apple Campus Helps Hometown Shine WSJ Nintendo's Wii U Sells Out in First Week in U.S. Stores WSJ Game Makers Push to Make Ratings Consistent Across All Platforms WSJ “Start-Ups“ Producers Look Toward NY For Next Project WSJ Halo 4 Passes Its First Crucial Test: Metacritic WSJ The Big Game Battle WSJ William Shatner Joins the App Crowd WSJ Take-Two Builds 'Civilization' Game for South Korea WSJ Microsoft and Its Allies Prepare Windows 8 Marketing Blitz WSJ Apple Gave Few Phones to Other Retailers WSJ Apple Makes a Wrong Turn as Users Blast Map Switch WSJ Boutique Cinemas Veer Toward the Nonprofit Scene WSJ Manage Your Money On Mobile WSJ Apple Retail Chief Admits Staffing Mistake WSJ Tech Entrepreneurs Get a Hand Pairing Up WSJ Apple Stores to Match Discounts on iPhones WSJ Apple's Secrets Revealed at Trial WSJ Gaming Vet Pitches Android Console on Kickstarter WSJ Videogames Reach for the Cloud WSJ Activision to Bring New, Free Version of 'Call of Duty' to China WSJ Zynga Creates Gamers' Hub WSJ Microsoft Pulls From Apple Playbook With Surface Tablet WSJ Apple Raising Pay for Retail Workers WSJ AT&T Hints at Charges for FaceTime Users WSJ Apple Adds Online Gaming Options for Mac Owners WSJ The iPhone Gives 'Sonic the Hedgehog' a Second Chance WSJ Electronic Arts Ups Its Game WSJ Microsoft to Offer Xbox Subscriptions at Best Buy, GameStop WSJ Sony Rejects Web-Based PlayStation Console WSJ Zynga Defends OMGPOP Acquisition WSJ Activision Reaches Back to Rev Up WSJ San Francisco Tries New Tack in Preparations for America's Cup WSJ Microsoft Banks on Mobile Apps WSJ When Business and Personal Combine WSJ Hospitals That Mend The Apple Set--In This ER, Doctors Operate on Pocket-Size Patients WSJ Apple Offered Licensing Deals to Patent Foes WSJ Fight Over iPad Name Spills Into U.S. Court WSJ Sony Videogame Chief: High Hopes for Vita's U.S. Launch WSJ Amazon Removes Resellers' iPads From Sale in China WSJ Price of the iPad Name: $55,000 to $2 Billion WSJ Apple Asked Standards Body to Set Rules for Essential Patents WSJ Take Zap! Tech Geeks, Starved for More Battery Power, Give Themselves a Charge WSJ Blue Bottle Aims to Blend Slow Coffee, Fast Growth WSJ Cars Pump Up IQ to Get Edge WSJ Vizio Jumps Into PC Fray
2011
WSJ Judgment Day Looms for Apple, HTC WSJ Apple's Hottest New Product Can Be Thrown in the Wash WSJ Hopes Dim for a Haight Street Lift WSJ GameStop Steps into Tablet PC Sales WSJ Sony Charts Network's Recovery With 'Uncharted' WSJ Apple Celebrates Steve Jobs at Memorial WSJ Steve Jobs Memorial Held WSJ Steve Jobs Funeral Is Friday WSJ Apple Fights On Without Its Muse WSJ Beyond the Password WSJ Losing $207 a Pop, H-P Brings Back Its iPad Rival WSJ Apple Still a Buy, Says Analysts WSJ H-P Looks to Kitchens, Cars WSJ Tablet War Is an Apple Rout WSJ Dell Ads to Focus on Human Side of Technology WSJ Apple's Retail Secret: Full Service Stores WSJ Sony Revamps Retail Stores WSJ The Play by Play On Sony's Massive Data Breach WSJ Sony Brings In High-Tech Sleuths WSJ Sony Faces Suits Over PlayStation Breach WSJ Hacker Raids Sony Videogame Network WSJ Apple Sues Samsung Electronics Over 'Galaxy' Phone, Tab WSJ Apple, Microsoft Hire Linguists in App Feud WSJ Apple to Sell Tech Support for Small Businesses WSJ LinkedIn Pushes Ad Tools WSJ Jobs's Leave Comes as Rivals Ramp Up WSJ Car Makers Add Apps to Their Dashboards WSJ Dell To Unveil 'Streak 7' Tablet and 'Venue' Phone WSJ 3-D TVs Get Cheaper, as Makers Hope to Spur Buyers
2010
WSJ China Clamps Down on Web Telephony WSJ Tech Behind Hit Games Comes to iPhone WSJ For Cyber Shoppers, Gadgets Look Hot WSJ Lexmark Tries to Catch App Fever WSJ Netbook slump tests Acer's record of growth WSJ Apple Sees a Ripe Corporate Market WSJ California High Court Upholds Furlough Plan WSJ Online Coupons Get Smarter WSJ Apple Seeks Growth Beyond Consumers WSJ Dell Puts Hope in Health-Services Unit WSJ New iPhone Antenna Aims to Better Hold Calls WSJ Smartphone Shipments Likely to Double Reuters AMD chips to be in many more PCs this summer - sources Reuters Want to see the iPad? So do Apple store employees Reuters Delving into Intel's results? Try flying to China Reuters Apple's iPad: trouble for Intel's mobile push? Reuters Intel earnings good for sector despite selloff Reuters Caution builds in options arena ahead of Intel Reuters GlobalFoundries merging operations with Chartered-CEO
2009
Reuters Can Nvidia power through a fading product line? Reuters INTERVIEW - LSI hopes to surf consumer, smartphone wave Reuters Brocade's late earnings release raises eyebrows Reuters INTERVIEW - Intel sees corporate PC recovery in 18 months Reuters It may be BYOB as fewer firms plan holiday parties Reuters Like Windows 7, Vista got good reviews too Essay Resume Reuters Nvidia changing direction AFP Sculptor plugs Greek classics into iPod Age AFP Big Blue dreams of a big green battery Reuters Business Books: Author sees future for cloud companies Reuters Spending on U.S. rail seen stuck at the station Reuters Hartmarx sale price rises-CEO Reuters Lumber recovery to be dictated by housing Reuters Starbucks now most popular brand on Facebook Reuters U.S. retailers hope for Christmas in July Reuters Some retailers hope for Christmas magic Reuters U.S. retailers continue struggle with employee theft Reuters Sears hopes Santa in July will be good for business Reuters U.S. Olympic Committee to launch TV network in 2010 Reuters Show must go on for Organics Reuters U.S. hotel occupancy rates down for 19th month Reuters The war over an instant Reuters U.S. judge approves motion for Hartmarx sale Reuters Dad‘s gonna feel the recession this year Essay CalTrans and the Stimulus Essay Internet Thieves Take Advantage of Swine Flu Fear Essay It's divorce, recession style Essay KCBS Centennial Essay Contact Elation: Voices from Inauguration Week AFP Financial crisis a boon to money management websites
2008
AFP NASA lands cosmic first with ‘tweets’ from Mars Essay Old Fashioned Games? They Really Are. Essay A tradition of home-cooking from mom, who didn't cook Essay Barack Obama and Selma, Alabama Essay Bright and Love in dead heat for votes Essay Homeless Dental Care AFP Guerrilla marketers use mobile billboards for surprise ad attacks Essay Washington Post: Beijing Beat AFP Skepticism as US hunters claim 'Bigfoot' find AFP 300 Dates in 24 Hours? No sweat. AFP Schools Eying Virtual Campuses Essay The Road to Beijing Essay Count the delegates, if you can