Karissa Bell

With Us Since
2020
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Location
San Francisco, California
School
San Francisco State University
Expertise
Social media, Tech policy, Internet culture
  • Karissa's career in tech journalism began in 2011, when she started writing about iOS apps, Apple products, and other gadgets for Macworld.
  • Her reporting has taken her to hundreds of events around the Bay Area and beyond, including developer conferences, product launches and trade shows.
  • She has spoken on panels at SXSW, CES, and numerous other events.

Experience

Karissa has been reporting on social media and the wider tech industry for more than a decade. Prior to joining Engadget, she was a senior reporter at Mashable, where she spent six years covering social media and the app economy from San Francisco. Before taking on the social media beat, she wrote product reviews for Wired, and was an early contributor to The Wirecutter.

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