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

Apple accessories have gone too far

webOS ready to move beyond TVs, says LG

Philips Hue now lights the great outdoors

Chaval’s Supernova gloves are the superheated stars of winter sport

There’s a rugged Land Rover phone hidden beneath this man’s beard

Ampler returns with three improved e-bikes for daily commuters

Samsung heir Lee Jae-yong released from prison on appeal

Alexa has very strong opinions about the Super Bowl

Apple’s always-listening HomePod mics can be muted

Kodi media player arrives on the Xbox One

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

Hisense aggressively cuts the price of its RGB LED TV on release day

Homebridge 2.0 is here, and it speaks Matter

Tesla hits Musk’s threshold for ‘safe unsupervised’ driving

Valve just imported 50 tons of game consoles in two days

Amazon’s trying to turn its massive shipping operation into another AWS

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