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Max Eddy
Senior Staff Writer at Wirecutter
Max Eddy is a Senior Staff Writer at Wirecutter, a product review and recommendation site owned by The New York Times. He began this role in September 2023, focusing on topics related to security, privacy, and software platforms.1
Background and Education
Eddy holds a Bachelor of Arts in English from the University of Michigan, where he specialized in Medieval literature and Icelandic Sagas. During his university years, he was actively involved with Gargoyle Magazine, contributing significantly to its content.1
Professional Experience
Before joining Wirecutter, Eddy was a Senior Security Analyst at PC Magazine from November 2012 to September 2023. In this position, he wrote extensively about security issues and reviewed VPN services, showcasing his expertise in technology and cybersecurity.1 His career also includes freelance writing for various tech and science blogs and serving as an Associate Editor for The Mary Sue, where he focused on geek culture and technology.1
Eddy's diverse background in writing and analysis positions him as a knowledgeable figure in the tech journalism landscape.