Yoni Yardeni

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Location
Los Angeles, California
School
University of California, Santa Cruz
Expertise
Smart home gadgets, Headphones and earbuds, Streaming services
  • Since he began covering the tech world and shoe game in 2021, Yoni has written hands-on reviews for speakers, sneakers, and more.
  • He has attended multiple media events highlighting the intersection of fashion and technology.
  • When he's not busy writing, odds are he is searching for new Switch games to play, pants to wear, artists to listen to, and routes to get his daily steps in.

Experience

Yoni's journalism journey began as an intern writing for culture blogs, where he interviewed underground artists from around the world and penned retrospectives on Lil Wayne's best mixtapes. He eventually moved on to the lifestyle space, covering menswear, consumer tech, and outdoor gear for HiConsumption, WWD, and Footwear News, among other publications. As a contributor for Engadget, he brings his personal tech knowledge and hands-on research to readers, covering everything from gaming news to smart home devices and entertainment technology. Beyond his editorial work, Yoni has also written copy for reputable brands such as the NBA, Los Angeles Dodgers, PWHL, as well as various wellness tech startups.

Education

Yoni has a bachelor's degree in film and digital media from University of California, Santa Cruz.

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