Adnan Ahmed
Location
Melbourne, Australia
School
Swinburne University Of Technology, Osmania University
Expertise
Android, PC Gaming, Videography
- Adnan delved into the world of Android modification with his first smartphone in 2012 and has since flashed hundreds of Custom ROMs, savoring countless features, bugs, and experiences throughout the years.
- With nearly nine years of experience writing about smartphones and technology, his insights have allowed him to pen down for his readers a unique perspective on the latest in the tech industry.
- With an avid interest in filmmaking and content creation, he has reviewed several gadgets and Custom ROMs in the form of cinematic videos on his YouTube channel.
Experience
Adnan's career in tech journalism started in 2015 on DroidViews, where he covered Android news, features, and how-to guides. He has since covered topics revolving around consumer technology, smartphones, and PC gaming in several tech publications, with his most recent venture being at MakeUseOf. Adnan has also expressed his deep passion for videography and content creation through his personal YouTube channel, where he has uploaded over 60 high-quality tech videos. When he's not crafting magic with words, Adnan is usually binging on the latest tech videos.
Education
Adnan holds a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering and is currently pursuing his master's in information technology in beautiful Melbourne.
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