Ewdison Then
School
University Of North Texas
Expertise
Consumer/Mobile Tech, Enterprise Tech, Open Source, High Performance Computing
- Ewdison Then is the founder and editor of SlashGear and Android Community. He has been covering the consumer technology industry for over sixteen years.
- He is an open-source advocate/developer and was involved with many popular open-source projects such as Fedora Linux, Blue Linux, FoxServ server stack, and Post-Nuke CMS.
- His high-performance computing and enterprise tech expertise landed him the responsibility to manage a data center operation in Japan with clients like Toyota and Aishin.
Experience
Before founding SlashGear and Android Community, Ewdison Then was a developer for a media company, eventually leading him to create the content management company that powered SlashGear in the early days. His writing in the early days focuses on mobile devices and has expanded to general consumer tech over time. During his 16 years of running SlashGear, he has covered many tech events such as CES, IFA, MWC, WWDC, CEATEC, E3, etc.
Education
Ewdison attended the University of North Texas for his Computer Science degree.
SlashGear's content hails from a group of experienced technology and automotive editors and a wide-ranging team of writers, engineers, enthusiasts, and experts across consumer tech and transportation. Our goal is to provide up-to-the-minute breaking news coverage as well as original and engaging opinion and editorial content that serves as the ultimate resource for those who want to stay up to date on the latest and greatest the industry has to offer.
Our editors, advisors, and fact-checkers conduct regular reviews to ensure the accuracy, timeliness, and completeness of our articles. Complete information on our editorial process available here.
Stories By Ewdison Then
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Google is finally rolling out the Material You design update for Gmail on the web, and it comes with the ability to hide the apps you don't use.
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Samsung is popular for a reason, but that doesn't mean it always makes decisions that consumers like. The Galaxy S23 may not be an exception.
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Some Samsung Galaxy smartphone owners can now grab Starbucks-themed accessories for the devices, though the availability is very limited right now.
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A new Apple Watch and HomePod are expected to launch later this year, but a new leak claims they may not include some of the big changes fans are hoping for.
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The Pixel Watch won't arrive until later in 2022, but Google has already rolled out a new feature for it, one that'll make it easier to pair its earbuds.
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The Nothing Phone (1) smartphone has been hyped substantially, which is why some Android fans may be disappointed by newly leaked benchmarks.
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Microsoft has rolled out another big feature for its Edge browser, this one targeting gamers who subscribe to Xbox Game Pass and regularly stream content.
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A version of Microsoft Edge used for testing new features has revealed three upcoming built-in tools heading to the relatively new internet browser.
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Twitter has officially introduced a new long-form posting option, but it warns that the feature is still a test at this point. What does that mean for users?
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Seeing ads on streaming services is nothing new, but Roku and Walmart want to take them up a notch by making it possible to shop directly on a TV.
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Telegram has announced a major upcoming change to its messaging service, one that'll involve giving extra features to users who are willing to pay.
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The Realme GT Neo 3 Naruto Edition caters to a specific audience, and it nails its efforts -- on top of what is a largely productive phone.
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The last two years have seen huge disruptions to the supply chain, resulting in widespread economic ramifications that have hit smartphone sales.
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8BitDo is back with another unique wireless game controller, this one designed as a compact option for gamers who have specific accessibility needs.
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Mozilla has announced that a key privacy and security feature is now live by default on its Firefox desktop browser, offering users enhanced protection.
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It looks like the next-generation entry-level iPad may not see many upgrades, though a leak claims there is one major change in the pipeline.
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Some new FCC documents have revealed a couple of new details about Samsung's upcoming Galaxy Watch 5, including an interesting note about its charger.
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The latest Windows 11 Insider preview is bringing some key changes to File Explorer, including the previously announced tabs, though it still may not be enough.
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A discovery by a security engineer has opened the door to homebrew hacking on the PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5 consoles, paving the way for mods.
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We're closer than ever to the launch of the next Galaxy Z foldables, including the Galaxy Z Flip, which has leaked in a series of actual photographs.
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Google is tapping its machine learning skills to make its Chrome browser less intrusive and more convenient for users on desktop and mobile devices.
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The long-rumored Facebook (Meta) smartwatch has been canceled, according to insiders, but that hasn't stopped some details about it from surfacing.
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A big change to iPadOS 16 will leave many HomeKit users frustrated, especially those who built the tablets into walls to use as smart home control hubs.
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iPad owners were thrilled with the news that Apple is bringing full external support to the iPad. Unfortunately, only some models will get the feature.
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Though it wasn't included in Apple's WWDC keynote, a leaked iOS 16 feature has appeared in the first beta, indicating it'll arrive for certain iPhones.
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All signs point toward Apple eventually launching some type of mixed reality headset, but it's yet to be unveiled and it may have been delayed again.
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Amid the Apple excitement, Google announced its June Feature Drop for Pixel smartphones, revealing new features and a collaboration with teenage engineering.