Ian Sherr
School
University Of California, Santa Cruz & University Of California, Berkeley
Expertise
Consumer Technology, The Internet, Artificial Intelligence (AI)
- Ian has covered Apple, Microsoft, and other device makers for more than a decade.
- He's also led video game coverage at CNET and The Wall Street Journal.
- He also covered internet giants, cybersecurity, and chip makers, such as Intel, AMD, and Nvidia.
Experience
Ian is currently a freelance tech reporter and editor. He spent nine years at CNET News as a reporter, then executive editor running the West Coast news team, and finally editor-at-large. Before that, he wrote for The Wall Street Journal, Reuters, and the Agence France-Presse, among others. Ian also has experience coding in Python, PostgreSQL, PHP, CSS, and many other languages.
Education
Ian earned bachelor's degrees in history and journalism (double major) from UC-Santa Cruz, and then earned a master's of journalism from UC-Berkeley.
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