Marc Saltzman has reported on the high-tech industry since 1996 as a freelance journalist, author, lecturer, consultant, and radio and TV personality.

His specialties lie in consumer electronics, computers, Internet trends and interactive entertainment.

Along with his weekly syndicated columns with Gannett ContentOne, USAToday.com and CNN.com, Marc currently contributes to nearly 50 prominent publications, including USA Today, AARP – The Magazine, The Costco Connection (U.S. and Canada), Sympatico, MSN.ca, Yahoo!, Toronto Star, URmagazine (Rogers Publishing), Common Sense Media, Inc.com, Playboy, Movie Entertainment, Chill and Homefront.

Marc also writes a daily blog, Sync (sync-blog.com) and contributes multiple times per week to the popular USA Today blog, Game Hunters (gamehunters.usatoday.com), awarded Best Consumer Technology Blog at the 2010 EPpys.

Marc Saltzman was one of the first journalists in the world to break open the MP3 phenomenon in late 1997 on CNN.com. He correctly predicted this controversial audio file format would revolutionize the recording industry.

Marc has written 14 books with Pearson Education and McGraw-Hill/Osborne, plus he writes and hosts "Gear Guide," a technology-focused video that runs nationally across Canada at Cineplex Entertainment movie theaters and its sister chains.

Marc currently hosts a weekly technology segment called "Tech Time" on Sunday afternoons. Marc has also made appearances on NBC's "Today Show," QVC's "Saturday Q" and the "CBS Early Show."

Marc also hosts "Tech Talk with Marc Saltzman," a weekly technology segment on CTV News Channel in Canada, and hosts a nationally syndicated radio show of the same name.