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

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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

Philips Hue smart LED bulbs now have more competition from Philips Smart LED bulbs

This chainless drive system could revolutionize e-bike designs

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

Meta’s historic loss in court could cost a lot more than $375 million

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