Michael Bruton

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Location
Riga, Latvia
School
Buffalo State College
Expertise
Automotive, Gaming, Gadgets & Technology
  • Michael has reviewed gear and equipment for major brands such as Bob Vila, Harvest Right, and Wise Foods.
  • He called upon his extensive automotive knowledge when writing pieces like "10 Of The Coolest Classic Muscle Cars With Big Block Engines" and "7 Cheap Vintage Trucks To Consider For Your Next Resto-Mod Project."
  • His first SlashGear piece educated consumers on the dangers of purchasing unnecessary accessories when buying their first cameras.

Experience

Michael is a freelance copywriter and editor focusing on fiction, technology, automobiles, gadgets, and travel. He has developed gear reviews, instructionals, novels, and scripts for interactive storytelling apps. He parlayed his love of writing into a pair of novels and countless articles revolving around everything from home improvement to the history of science and technology. He joined the editorial ranks at Static Media in 2025.

Education

Michael holds a bachelor's degree in history from SUNY Buffalo.

SlashGear Editorial Policies

SlashGear's content hails from a group of experienced technology and automotive editors and a wide-ranging team of writers, engineers, enthusiasts, and experts across consumer tech and transportation. Our goal is to provide up-to-the-minute breaking news coverage as well as original and engaging opinion and editorial content that serves as the ultimate resource for those who want to stay up to date on the latest and greatest the industry has to offer.

Our editors, advisors, and fact-checkers conduct regular reviews to ensure the accuracy, timeliness, and completeness of our articles. Complete information on our editorial process available here.

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