Nick Jaynes Follow LinkedIn Twitter Writer Portland, OR Education University of Oregon Expertise Automotive Gadgets Outdoor Tech Audio Visual Technology Cameras and Photography Introduction Nick started writing for Lifewire in February 2019.He has a degree in online media journalism from University of Oregon.He has also written for Mashable, Digital Trends, Cool Hunting, and Travel + Leisure. Experience Nick is passionate about tech gadgets—specifically those relating to the automotive market. Though he's lived in Los Angeles and Detroit, he now resides in his home town of Portland, Oregon where he owns and operates a communication firm. You can follow Nick on Twitter @nickjaynes.Nick was a staff writer for Mashable and Digital Trends, and has also been published in Cool Hunting, and Travel+Leisure, among other publications. My GearMy primary computer is a 2019 13-inch MacBook Pro 2.8 GHz Intel Core i7 running macOS Mojave. However, I have a 2016 MacBook Air that I use as my throw-around machine. At my side at all times is my iPhone XS Max. Although I spend the majority of my time on my Apple machines, my Canon 5D MK III is my pride and joy. It's been with me from the Alaskan Kenai Peninsula to the coasts of Portugal. Education He has a Bachelors of Arts degree in electronic media journalism from the University of Oregon School of Journalism and Communication.Other work:Timeline: The Future of Driverless Cars, from Audi to Volvo, MashableTempting Fate: Two Friends, a 1965 Plymouth, and a 2,700-Mile Road Trip, RoadtrippersThe Trouble with Tesla: Cutting through Elon Musk's Hype Machine, Mashable Lifewire Product Review Editorial Guidelines & Mission Lifewire and Dotdash Meredith Lifewire, a Dotdash Meredith brand, is a Top 10 technology information website, as rated by Comscore, a leading internet measurement company. We provide trusted, clear, and actionable answers to your most pressing technology questions vetted by certified experts, as well as trustworthy product recommendations so you can make the most informed purchasing decisions. Learn more about us and our editorial process.