How CNET covers tech news and gadgets by experimenting

Connie Guglielmo is editor in chief of CNET News, directing the operational and editorial aspects of the tech news site’s news team, from breaking news to analysis and features. Guglielmo joined CNET in March 2014. Guglielmo previously worked at Forbes, where for two years she wrote cover stories, interviewed notable CEOs and helped direct the […]

CNET launches new tech application

CNET launched “Tech Today,” a stand alone application that brings consumers a compilation of the 10 most important tech stories of the day, on Thursday. Many publisher apps are being created with multi-faceted uses to prompt the reader in a number of directions, CNET is embarking on a simple and non-invasive approach with “Tech Today.” […]

Why CNET is now publishing fiction

Alexandra Alter of the New York Times writes about how tech news site CNET is now publishing fiction as long as it pertains to technology. Alter writes, “In an era when many general interest magazines have abandoned publishing short fiction, CNET is entering the literary arena with a new monthly series, Technically Literate, which will feature […]

How CNET links its video and social teams

Sahil Patel of Digiday writes about how tech news site CNET is linking its video and social teams to improve its readership. Patel writes, “CNET has taken an integrated approach to its 25-person video team and five-person social team. A video producer works with the social team. The producer works with a social manager to determine which videos should […]

CNET seeks senior editor in San Francisco

We are CNET, the world’s No. 1 tech news and reviews site, period. We publish the most comprehensive, timely, and engaging technology news, video reviews, and advice on the planet, and we take pride in independent, creative journalism that helps real people really understand and enjoy tech. You are a tech expert and an experienced […]

Why CNET is turning to print

Lindsay Turrentine and Connie Guglielmo of CNET write about why the tech news site has decided to launch a magazine. Turrentine and Guglielmo write, “We’ve grown up with the Web and understand its magic. We know the power of online photographs, slideshows, deep and trusted reviews, and broadcast-quality Web videos. Our work reaches tens of […]

Tech news site CNET branching into print

Technology news site CNET will launch a print magazine, also called CNET, on Monday, reports Stuart Elliott of the New York Times. Elliott writes, “The arrival of CNET in print is indicative of a trend: Brands that began digitally are turning every day into #ThrowBackThursday by adding versions in traditional forms. Other examples include the […]

Sherr named executive editor of CNET

Ian Sherr has been named executive editor at CNET News, where he will oversee news coverage on the West Coast out of the company’s San Francisco headquarters. He most recently served as senior writer at CNET News, covering the social media and video game industries. At The Wall Street Journal for four years before CNET, […]

Russian hacker gets in CNET servers

Thomas Brewster of Forbes.com reports that a Russian hacker was able to infiltrate the servers of tech news site CNET this weekend. Brewster writes, “CNET isn’t saying much at the minute about the nature of the attack or the data that may or may not have been stolen. ‘Here’s the situation, a few servers were […]

Scherr, WSJ tech reporter, joins CNET as senior reporter

Ian Sherr, a reporter at the Wall Street Journal and Dow Jones Newswires for the past four years, has been hired by CNET as a senior reporter He will cover social media and video game companies for CNET. At The Journal, Sherr covered all manner of companies, ranging from the videogame industry to hardware like […]