Mike Elgan (born December 3, 1961) is an American

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. He is a columnist for publications including ''

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'', ''Cult of Android'', ''Cult of Mac'', ''

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'', ''

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'' and ''Baseline''.

Career

Elgan was chief editor for the technology publication ''

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''. He has written opinion columns for several publications, and in February 2013 had 2 million "followers" on

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. He has been featured or quoted by the

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, and

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. He began hosting the podcast ''Tech News Today'' in 2014. Elgan left Tech News Today in late 2015. His last episode on December 7, 2015. Elga
announced his departure
on his Google+ account.

References

External links

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Tech News Today
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