Technology reporter David, co-host of the Waveform Podcast, will temporarily join The Verge for six weeks, covering new releases from major tech companies. He is also hosting a subscriber-only "Ask Me Anything" session.

David, a technology reporter and co-host of the Waveform Podcast, is filling in for senior reviewer Allison Johnson at The Verge for the next six weeks. During this period, he will cover new releases from companies such as Apple, Google, and Samsung. He is also scheduled to host a subscriber-only "AMA" (Ask Me Anything) session today at 11 AM PT / 2 PM ET.

Background and Specialties

David has been covering the technology industry since 2007. His professional background includes a former engineering role at Intel and heading reviews at Android Authority from 2016 to 2021. He has also freelanced for The Verge previously, contributing camera reviews and co-hosting episodes of Vergecast and Version History. His specialties encompass computational and analog photography, social media protocols, emojis, and linguistics.

Approach to Technology Coverage

David focuses on examining the difference between what technology companies claim to offer and how users actually interact with their products. He emphasizes understanding how technology integrates with people's lives, for both positive and negative impacts. He previously worked as a writer for Marques Brownlee and helped manage The Studio Channel for several years.