Senior Editor at @ZDNET. Former: @DigitalTrends, @lifewiretech, and @hydeparkherald. Looking for advice, scoops, and more espresso.

Chicago, Illinois
Joined March 2015
In case you were wondering how I got into writing:
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Definitely pumped to see String Cheese 🙌
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The 101 best October Prime Day deals right now zdnet.com/article/best-octob…
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Hi! I’m in the VERY early stages of writing a children’s book. Basically, I have an idea (for a series). Do I pitch the idea to a publisher? Do I write it then shop it around? Someone help 🫠
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A good representation of iPhone 15 as Taylor Swift's albums
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For the first time after an Apple event, I do not want an Apple Watch. Sorry, but I am an @ouraring girl now.
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Samsung’s original Fold debuted in 2019 for $1,980. Four years later, the tech company’s newest Galaxy Z Fold 5 is still just shy of $2,000. After all this time and advancement, why are foldables still so expensive? 🖊️: @AllisonMurray_ zdnet.com/article/why-foldab…
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I can’t help but subtweet someone I am a Swiftie ok it’s what we do.
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#Chicago currently has worse air quality than every other major city in the world
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RIGHT HERE....RIGHT NOW.... #Chicago Low visibility due to wildfire smoke. Don't be shocked if you are smelling that smoke today!
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Can you believe the world's brightest flashlight is 120,000 lumens?! I spoke to flashlight enthusiasts and survivalists about other noteworthy and bright flashlights: zdnet.com/home-and-office/en…
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Chimney sweeping is a lost art. Idk maybe Mary Poppins made me romanticize it but I am disappointed our chimney sweeper used a vacuum.
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Buying and moving into a house and trying to get it liveable is single-handedly the most stressful thing I have ever done, and I planned a wedding during the pandemic. 🫠
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