Ty Pendlebury, Associate Editor

Ty is a journalist with over 10 years experience in writing for IT and entertainment publications. He covers notebooks, desktops and accessories for CNET, as well as some home theatre and related devices.

Magazines he has worked for include PC Authority, Smarthouse and Roam, and has worked as a freelance writer for several music papers. He has also completed a Bachelor of Journalism at RMIT, and worked as a journalist for Public Radio News.

He began coding in BASIC at the age of 10 (and promptly stopped again), and has been building and troubleshooting computers since the days of the 486.

He is a keen gamer and a home-theatre enthusiast. And don't get him started on music -- he has worked as a DJ, and his favourite bands include the Pixies, Talking Heads, Arcade Fire, and LCD Soundsystem.