Madeline Ricchiuto

Madeline (She/Her) is a contributing writer at TechRadar and is a gamer, photographer, and PADI scuba diving instructor.

As a former Laptop Mag staff writer and a lab tester for Future sites including TechRadar, Tom’s Guide, Tom’s Hardware, and Laptop Mag, Madeline has a background in computing hardware spanning the gamut from keyboards and mice to desktops, laptops, and monitors. As a gamer and diver, her byline has also appeared at sites like XDA Developers, PCMag, CGMagazine, Bleeding Cool, and Diver Mag. She has also written scripts for The Leaderboard’s YouTube channel including the “People you Meet in Every Fortnite Match” series.

Madeline has a Bachelor’s of Fine Arts degree in Dramatic Writing from New York University with a specialization in Playwriting. You can find her sharing her favorite hot takes about computers and sharks on Bluesky (@staggerblind.bsky.social), with the occasional cute fish photo thrown in for variety.