Christina Wood has been covering technology since the early days of the internet. She worked at PC World in the 90s, covering everything from scams to new technologies during the first bubble. She was a columnist for Family Circle, PC World, PC Magazine, ITworld, InfoWorld, USA Weekend, Yahoo Tech, and Discovery’s Seeker. She has contributed to dozens of other media properties including LifeWire, The Week, Better Homes and Gardens, Popular Science, This Old House Magazine, Working Woman, Greatschools.org, Jaguar Magazine, and others. She is currently a contributor to CIO.com, Inverse, and Bustle.
Christina is the author of the murder mystery novel Vice Report. She lives and works on the coast of North Carolina.
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