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Benj Edwards
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Senior AI Reporter, Ars Technica
Raleigh
Beats
Biography
Benj Edwards' diverse interests in science and the arts inspire his written works on the past, present, and future of technology. As a collector and student of vintage computers and video games for over 20 years, he brings a deep sense of tech history to publications such as The Atlantic, FastCompany, PC World, Macworld, Edge, and PCMag. Edwards is also founder and Editor-in-Chief of Vintage Computing and Gaming (VC&G), a regularly updated blog dedicated to classic technology. VC&G's unusual dual devotion to both computer and video game history has attracted millions of readers since 2005. As a songwriter and musician, Edwards previously formed the world's first "dot-com band," Request-A-Song.com, which explored audience interactivity, online music distribution methods, and new music business models, gaining acclaim from Billboard and USA Today. When not writing or making music, Benj enjoys spending time with his family and two cats at his home in Raleigh, North Carolina.
gadgets, software gaming, etc. including computer hardware,Technology
Porn and Sex
Content
By Benj Edwards Verified| Tech News Tube@ Tech News Tube is a real time news feed of the latest technology news headlines.Follow all of the top tech sites in one place, on the web or your mobile device.
By Benj Edwards Verified| Ars Technica Verified Operators are standing by Frustrated software developer believed AI-generated message came from human support rep. On Monday, a developer using the popular AI-powered code editor Cursor noticed something strange: Switching between machines instantly logged them out, breaking a common workflow for programmers who use multiple devices. When the user contacted Cursor support, an agent named "Sam" told them it was expected behavior under a new policy.
By Benj Edwards Verified| Flipboard@ 1 hour agoCrypto casino founder arrested after gambling millions in investor cashCrypto casino founder Richard Kim was arrested on Tuesday. The man behind Zero Edge has been accused of spending investor money on gambling. In an FBI file, it states that Kim “gambled away his investors’ funds”.
Company Info
Ars Technica
Ars Technica is a well-known online publication that covers technology, science, politics, and society. Founded in 1998, it has become a trusted source for news, reviews, and guides on topics such as computer hardware, software, technology policy, and video games. In 2008, Ars Technica was acquired by Condé Nast Digital, joining the Wired Digital group. The publication operates primarily through online advertising and offers a paid subscription service that provides benefits like ad-free browsing and exclusive content. Its audience includes technology enthusiasts, professionals, and individuals interested in science and policy. Ars Technica features contributions from a diverse team of writers, including experts in science, health, and space exploration.
New York, New York, United States
Founded: 1998