Thomas’ first gadget memory was typing 7734 into his father’s inverted, HP-35 scientific calculator. Clearly fated to tech blogging, he would have to wait another 20 years before the rise of the medium. A degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering led Thomas to Silicon Valley just prior to the dot-com boom. In June of 2011, Thomas wrote his 1,362,258th word for Engadget, leaving to help launch The Verge.

Thomas Ricker

Govee’s inexpensive TV backlight goes big

VanMoof’s new V e-bike is its fastest ever

Amazfit’s long-lasting Zepp OS fitness watches like iPhones and Android equally

Polar’s Grit X multisport watch goes Pro

Withings’ latest hybrid smartwatch poses as a luxury dive watch

Netflix makes its biggest acquisition ever — the Roald Dahl catalog

The Matrix: Resurrections trailer is finally here

BMW’s e-bike concepts are motorcycles outside the city, bicycles within

The Fiido X folding e-bike: what a difference a year makes

LG’s portable Xboom 360 speaker brings its own light show

is a deputy editor and Verge co-founder with a passion for human-centric cities, e-bikes, and life as a digital nomad. He’s been a tech journalist for 20 years.

Deputy Editor

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