Michael is TechHive’s lead editor, with 30+ years of expertise protecting sensible properties, residence networking, and residential audio/residence theater. He holds a BA in Multimedia Journalism, authored the e book Desktop Video Manufacturing, and was awarded Finest On-line Evaluate by the Pc Press Affiliation. Michael constructed a wise residence in 2007 and used it as a real-world product-testing lab. Now residing within the Pacific Northwest, he’s changing his 1890 Victorian bungalow into a contemporary sensible residence. Michael has labored at CNET, PCWorld, Digital Musician, and Most PC. As a freelancer, he contributed to New Media, Camcorder, MacWeek, and extra.