How-to Geek - News Writer

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. Apply tot his job Apply To this Job