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Sam Costello has been writing about technology since 2000. Before joining Lifewire in 2007, he wrote about digital copyright, the rise and fall of Napster and other early digital music services, and computer and network security for CNN.com, PC World, InfoWorld, and Computerworld, among others. More recently, his work for Lifewire has focused on mobile devices (with an emphasis on iOS and Android), smart assistants such as the Amazon Echo and Apple HomePod, and related technologies.
He has written about apps, streaming media, and e-books for the Que Publishing website, and on other topics including film, television, and graphic novels for a number of websites and magazines.
Sam has been quoted or cited in many major online and print publications, including: CIO, Computerworld, InformIT, Laptop Magazine, Cult of Mac, 9to5Mac, the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Lifehack, Small Business Trends, TechRepublic, the Daily Wire, Digital Journal, the Christian Science Monitor, and ZDNet.
