Anand Lal Shimpi

Anand Lal Shimpi
Born (1982-06-26) June 26, 1982 (age 42)
OccupationEmployee of Apple
Founder and former CEO of AnandTech
Alma materWilliam G. Enloe High School
North Carolina State University
GenreTechnology journalism

Anand Lal Shimpi (born June 26, 1982)[1] is a former tech journalist and American businessman who is the founder of the technology website AnandTech, a hardware news/review site. He wrote a book in 2001, titled "The Anandtech Guide to PC Gaming Hardware".[2] He retired at the age of 32 from the publishing industry to join the hardware division at Apple Inc. in 2014.[3]

Shimpi started AnandTech when he was 15 years old.[4] The site originally focused on motherboard reviews, and was hosted on GeoCities.[5] Over a period of 17 years, the site grew to be one of the most respected sites for tech reviews.[5]

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