About iMore

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iMore is your source for everything Apple—iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac, Apple Watch, and Apple TV. Featuring in-depth analysis, daily help and how-tos, app and accessory news and reviews, and the iMore show podcast. The iMore Forums offer expert help and discussions and the iMore Store (opens in new tab) stocks the latest and greatest in cases, Bluetooth, chargers, and other accessories. You can engage with us right here on the site, through RSS, on Facebook, and via @imore on Twitter, and +iMore on Google+.

Rene Ritchie, Editor-in-Chief

Rene is Editor-in-Chief of iMore and Executive Editor of Mobile Nations. A technology analyst and critic, he's responsible for all Apple-related content, and all content planning, across a network with 40 million readers a month. A video producer and personality, he's co-hosted CES Live! and regularly co-hosts MacBreak Weekly for the TWiT network, and his popular podcasts, including the iMore show and Debug, have been downloaded millions of times.

Based in Montreal, Canada, Rene has authored several books and appeared on numerous television and radio broadcasts to discuss Apple and the technology industry. When not working, he likes to cook, grapple, and spend time with his friends and family.

Serenity Caldwell, Managing Editor

Serenity Caldwell, Managing Editor, iPhone and iPad

Serenity Caldwell is Managing Editor for iMore, responsible for delivery of all its iPhone, iPad, Watch, TV, and Mac content. Serenity comes from a family of musicians, studied theater and film, and worked for Apple Retail. She's an avid podcaster and photographer. She can knock you off the roller derby track faster than you can say R2D2. Before iMore, Serenity worked for four years at Macworld. Now, she continues to work daily, producing columns, videos, and ebooks, speaking at conferences, and, in every way imaginable, helping people all over the world get more out of their iPhones, iPads, and Macs.

Georgia Dow, Senior Editor

Georgia Dow is a Senior Editor-at-Large for iMore, consulting on content planning and editorial direction. She co-hosts the weekly iMore podcast as well as the Isometric show on relay.fm. A highly successful psychotherapist and sought after motivational speaker, Georgia regularly presents at organizations, corporations, and events. You can see her work online at anxiety-videos.com.

Mobile Nations

iMore is part of Mobile Nations, which also includes the Android Central, Windows Central, and CrackBerry communities. As of December 2015, Mobile Nations has over 40 million monthly readers and growing.

Mobile Nations staff work collaboratively with iMore staff to produce the best content possible for our combined audiences.

Derek Kessler, Managing Editor

Derek Kessler is Managing Editor for Mobile Nations, in charge of all content post-production and finishing, and wide range of special projects. Previously, Derek ran webOS Nation (formerly PreCentral.net). When not juggling technology he's a Sergeant in the Ohio Army National Guard, design nerd, armchair pundit, professional ranter, smither of words, and Star Trek fanfic author.

James Falconer, Community Manager

James Falconer runs the forums on Android Central, iMore, Windows Central, and CrackBerry, including the coordinating with design, development, editorial, social, and managing moderation and other teams to provide the best possible experience to millions of members each and every day.

Co-founder of CrackBerry, James lives in Winnipeg with his wife. When he's not keeping the Mobile Nations communities going, James is sipping Lagavulin or playing hockey. But never at the same time.

Michelle Haag, Office Manager

Michell Haag keeps Mobile Nations running. She handles general administration, coordination, and support across Android Central, iMore, Windows Central, CrackBerry and more.

A longtime CrackBerry contributor, Michelle also helps run contests across Mobile Nations, making sure readers get chances to win watches, phones, tablets, computers, apps, accessories, and more. She's basically like Santa Clause. If Santa was a lot geekier, lived in Arizona, and gave out gadgets instead of toys.

Taren Gesell, Social Media Manager

Taren Gesell runs social media for Mobile Nations, including iMore, Android Central, Windows Central, and more, and works with our teams to create the most informative, engaging, and entertaining content on the internet.

Taren and his wife, Kim, and their dogs Graycie and Petey live on the Frozen Tundra in Winnipeg, Canada. When Taren isn't on social media, he's racing in triathlons. We're not sure which takes more endurance.

Kevin Michaluk, Editorial Director and Chief Media Officer

Kevin Michaluk is in charge of strategy, vision, and direction across the Mobile Nations properties, including Android Central, iMore, and Windows Central. Kevin work with our amazing team of editors, writers, designers and developers to deliver the world's largest and most influential tech communities to over 40 million unique visitors each month.

A lifelong entrepreneur, Kevin founded CrackBerry.com in 2006, which quickly became the largest independent BlackBerry resource on the net. He lives in Winnipeg with his wife, and enjoys gadgets, EMV, and Campari.

iMore in the Spotlight

From time to time mainstream media outlets are gracious enough to talk about iMore, and we're enthused enough to list them here!

Rene Ritchie
Rene Ritchie

Rene Ritchie is one of the most respected Apple analysts in the business, reaching a combined audience of over 40 million readers a month. His YouTube channel, Vector, has over 90 thousand subscribers and 14 million views and his podcasts, including Debug, have been downloaded over 20 million times. He also regularly co-hosts MacBreak Weekly for the TWiT network and co-hosted CES Live! and Talk Mobile. Based in Montreal, Rene is a former director of product marketing, web developer, and graphic designer. He's authored several books and appeared on numerous television and radio segments to discuss Apple and the technology industry. When not working, he likes to cook, grapple, and spend time with his friends and family.