Brad Chacos is a professional technology writer and editor with an extensive background in journalism, team management, and social media. He is currently a senior editor at PCWorld, where he oversees the east coast news coverage for the IDG Consumer series of websites, including PCWorld, Macworld, Greenbot, and TechHive. He is also in charge of the site's how-to, gaming, and graphics card coverage. Brad has a talent for translating complex technological concepts into terms that anyone can understand.

Before his current role, Brad worked as a freelance writer for various publications such as Wired, Gizmodo, PC Gamer, and MSNBC. He also worked as an opinion columnist for DigitalTrends and a contributing writer for LAPTOP Magazine, ComputerShopper.com, Maximum Tech, Intuit Small Business Blog, and maximum PC. Brad has managed teams of freelance contributors and staffers, handling everything related to news coverage and feature generation. He is also experienced in event coverage planning and managing large freelance budgets, with his team's traffic growing significantly each year he has overseen it.

Brad has spent hundreds of hours overseeing social media accounts for a major technology industry publication, where he helped generate nearly ten times more Facebook followers by pushing for more social presence. He has been interviewed as a technology expert multiple times, appearing on both video and audio interviews on BBC, NBC, and Clear Channel radio stations, among others.

Brad holds a Master's degree in Videogaming from NES. Some of his interests include Windows, PCs, consumer technology, and gaming.