Dave Johnson

Tech journalist, Editor, and Writer in Los Angeles, California

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I’m a tech journalist, professional communicator, and author of nearly three dozen books about technology, photography, and small business.

I am Executive Editor at Forbes Vetted. In the past I have been a contributor to Business Insider, CNET, How-To Geek, and others; a serial podcaster; have appeared on radio and television.

I spent eight years as a content lead on the Windows team at Microsoft. I’ve also been the tech editorial director at eHow, editor-in-chief of Techwalla, and digital managing editor of Robb Report. I’ve co-hosted a number of podcasts including Protocol 1 and Battlestar Recaptica.

Contact me at [email protected].

Here are some recent articles:

How-to Geek: How Worried Should You Be About the Health Risks of 5G?

Make Change: How the Coming Deepfake Apocalypse Could Endanger Activism, Media, and the Truth

Business Insider: 7 of the worst scams people fall for when renting an apartment

Business Insider: 9 predictions from old sci-fi movies that actually came true

IGN: Sound BlasterX Katana RGB Soundbar Review

California Real Estate Magazine: Drones Taking Off

Business Insider: We compared Spotify, Tidal, and Qobuz, a streaming service that says it has 29 times better sound quality than Spotify — here's how they fared

Robb Report: Leica’s New 64 Megapixel SLR Packs a Serious Punch for Serious Photographers

CBS MoneyWatch: The AI revolution may not be simply a jobs destroyer

Make Change: How Drones Are Saving Endangered Species

PC World: The best and worst services for digitizing your photos

Business Insider: How to take a screenshot on a Samsung Galaxy S10 in 5 different ways

  • Education
    • Rutgers University
    • Central Michigan University