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

VanMoof’s less expensive S3 and X3 e-bikes leak

Apple giving away free original TV shows

Amazon building COVID-19 test lab for workers

Gocycle GXi e-bike review: fancy folder

Muto e-bike review: multipurpose excellence

Now is a great time to buy an e-bike

The 2020 Tokyo Olympics have been postponed

US interest in guns and home fitness gear surges during pandemic

Arlo and Blink cameras are boosting security to beat hackers

Nikon delays D6 camera due to lack of parts

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

Microsoft offers buyouts to 60,000 employees

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