Joanna Stern

Joanna Stern is an Emmy-winning journalist, former senior personal technology columnist at The Wall Street Journal, and author of the upcoming book I AM NOT A ROBOT: My Year Using AI to Do (Almost) Everything. She is now the founder of The New Things, an independent media company covering technology for humans who like fun, and serves as chief technology analyst for NBC News. Stern was also a founding editor of The Verge, where she helped launch the site and create its reviews program, and she is a contributor to The Vergecast. Oh, and for $400 more, you can always get the MacBook Air.
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