Slate hires Tran as senior tech editor
Slate has hired Tony Ho Tran to be its senior technology editor. He previously was senior editor for innovation and tech at The Daily Beast. He has been covering technology including artificial intelligence, robotics, VR/AR, electric vehicles, and biotechnology. He was previously a staff writer for Futurism, and a contributing writer for The Chicago Defender. His work has been published in HuffPost, Narratively, Outside Magazine and […]
Semafor hires Quach as a tech reporter
Semafor has hired Katyanna Quach as a tech reporter. Quach is based in San Francisco She previously was a reporter for The Register, a British tech news site, primarily covering artificial intelligence and machine learning. She also reported on developments in space technology and scientific breakthroughs. Quach holds a master’s degree in journalism from City […]
Merchant joining Omidyar Network as journalist in residence
Former Los Angeles Times tech columnist Brian Merchant is joining the Omidyar Network in its Reporters in Residence program. The initiative, aimed at supporting ambitious journalism, will provide Merchant with a platform to continue his work in investigative journalism and technology. The goal of the Reporters in Residence program is to enable a group of […]
Washington Post seeks a tech companies editor
The Washington Post is looking for an accomplished, creative and impact-oriented journalist to drive coverage of some of Silicon Valley’s biggest tech companies, the growing creator economy and their vast impact on American society. This job requires an experienced editor who knows how to help reporters source up, spot trends, break news and capture the […]
Washington Post seeks a tech policy editor
The Washington Post is looking for an accomplished, creative and impact-oriented journalist to drive coverage of efforts in Washington, state capitols and nations throughout the world to regulate an industry that increasingly dominates all facets of society. This job requires an experienced editor who knows how to help reporters source up, break news, spot trends […]
TechCrunch senior editor Hatmaker is departing
Taylor Hatmaker, who covers social media, gaming and culture at TechCrunch, is leaving the news organization at the end of the week. Prior to rejoining TechCrunch, Hatmaker was senior technology editor of the Daily Beast. She first joined TechCrunch in 2016. Before joining TechCrunch, she was the tech editor of the Daily Dot and a […]
Nusca returning to Fortune to lead Brainstorm Tech
Andrew Nusca is returning to Fortune magazine to be editorial director of its Brainstorm Tech event and community. For the past year, he has been at Activision Blizzard as editor in chief. He previously was executive editor at Morning Brew. He previously had been digital editor at Fortune, overseeing digital products, including its website and newsletters. He […]
Wollman joining Bloomberg’s tech team as an editor
Dana Wollman, the former editor in chief at Engadget, is joining Bloomberg News as an editor on its technology team. When she became editor in chief in 2018, she was the first female to hold the position. She will start at Bloomberg later this month. Wollman left Engadget in February. Wollman got her start in […]
TechCrunch seeks a reporter
TechCrunch is looking for a Reporter who can work under the Venture Desk Editor and alongside a team of reporting peers to cover all things Silicon Valley. This includes coverage of investment firms, investors, entrepreneurs, and startups working to build companies and develop technologies. Although TechCrunch covers early-stage companies, there is also a broad remit […]
Germain departing Gizmodo for BBC News
Gizmodo senior reporter Thomas Germain is leaving the technology news site to become a tech reporter for BBC News. He has been covering privacy, advertising technology and algorithms for Gizmodo. Germain had previously been at Consumer Reports and had been covering privacy, digital rights and life on the internet. He interned at Consumer Reports while in college. […]