This position will operate on a remote, freelance basis. Applicants must be located in the US or Canada. Are you an experienced tech writer with a knack for cutting through the noise and getting to the point fast? Do you keep up with the latest developments across PC hardware, operating systems, software, and emerging tech? How-To Geek is looking for News Writers to cover timely, informative technology news in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. The How-To Geek team closely follows the tech industry, publishing news, explainers, tips, and guides that help readers understand how technology works and why it matters. Our coverage spans a wide range of consumer and enthusiast tech topics, from hardware launches to software updates and emerging platforms.

Coverage Areas Include:

* PC Hardware (Networking, Storage and NAS, Components, Peripherals) * Operating Systems (Windows, Linux) * Software and Applications * Mobile (Android, iPhone, Carriers) * New Tech (Hobbies, Smart Home, Homelab, SBCs, Cutting Edge) * Streaming (Content, Platforms, Audio/Video) * Automotive

Job Responsibilities:

* Ability to contribute reliably and consistently under tight deadlines * Stay up to date on the latest technology news, product launches, and updates * Coordinate with the editorial team for assignments and feedback * Input work into our in-house CMS according to editorial guidelines

Application Requirements:

* CV * Cover Letter (tell us why you want to write for How-To Geek!) * 2-3 tech news articles that demonstrate your writing ability

Applicants must have a self-starter attitude and possess the following:

* Relevant experience writing and editing in English * Ability to think analytically and clearly explain why a news story matters * Strong familiarity with one or more of the coverage areas listed above * Ability to work within a US time zone

The hiring team at How-To Geek will get back to you as soon as possible if we think you'd make a solid addition to the team. Only applications containing relevant writing samples will be considered.