Myriam Joire


Myriam Joire is a technology writer in the United States, best known for her editorial and podcasting work on the website Engadget.
Joire is the host of the Mobile Tech Podcast. She has also written for Chip Chick, Mobile Geeks, and has co-hosted "All About Android" on TWiT. She has also advised startups on media and product strategy.
Originally a video game programmer she became a writer/reviewer in 2010 with her blog tnkgrl Mobile, which led to her becoming a senior editor at Engadget.
She was a technology evangelist for the smart watch company Pebble Technology until October 2014.

Personal

Joire splits her time between San Francisco and Portland Oregon. She was born in Cannes, France, and moved to Canada in 1986, originally as an exchange student; she lived in London, Ontario and later moved to Vancouver. She was married from 1995 to 1997 and has since identified as trans and queer. She began transitioning in 1999.

Notable interviews and articles