University of Maryland
Consumer Technology
Smart Home Technology
Erika Rawes has written for Digital Trends, USA Today, Cheatsheet.com, and more. When she's not busy reviewing the latest gadgets on the market, she can be found fishing, playing board games, or enjoying water sports.
Previously a personal finance writer at Cheatsheet.com and freelance tech writer, Erika has tested more than 50 consumer technology products, ranging from kitchen gadgets to cameras, to thermostats, and more.
Erika earned her bachelor’s degree in Finance from the University of Maryland, as well as a certification in Business Communications.
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PC
Wearables
Smart Home
Phones & Accessories
Tablets
Networking
Home Theater
Mice
Audio
CPU
Accessories
Toys & Games
Computer & Laptops
Car Audio & Accessories
Games & Consoles
Computer Components
Headphones
Animation & Video