Everything about Steven Levy totally explained
Steven Levy (born
1951) is an
American journalist who has written several books on computers, technology,
cryptography, the Internet, cybersecurity, and privacy. Levy is chief technology writer and a senior editor for
Newsweek, writing mainly in the "Science & Technology" section. He also writes the column "Random Access" in the monthly feature "Focus On Technology." Levy is also a contributor to
Wired, and has had articles published on
Harper's,
Macworld,
The New York Times Magazine,
The New Yorker,
Premiere, and
Rolling Stone. He is regarded (along with
Walter Mossberg) as a prominent and respected critic of
Apple Inc.. In July
2004, Levy wrote a cover story (which also featured an interview with Apple
CEO Steve Jobs) which unveiled the 4
th generation of the
iPod to the world before Apple had officially done so, an unusual event since Apple is well known for its tight-lipped press policy.
Levy has won several awards, including the "Computer Press Association Award" for a report he co-wrote in 1998 on the
Year 2000 problem.
Levy received his
bachelor's degree from
Temple University and earned a
Master's degree in literature from
Pennsylvania State University. He lives in
New York City with his wife
Teresa Carpenter (a
Pulitzer Prize winner) and son.
Books by Levy
- The Perfect Thing: How the iPod Shuffles Commerce, Culture, and Coolness (2006)
- (2001)
- Insanely Great: The Life and Times of Macintosh, the Computer That Changed Everything (1994)
- Artificial Life: The Quest for a New Creation (1992)
- The Unicorn's Secret: Murder in the Age of Aquarius (1988)
- (1984)
Trivia
Steven Levy rediscovered Albert Einstein's brain in 1978 in the office of the pathologist who removed and preserved it. (External Link
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