Some news from the editor’s desk

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For most of us here, at some point the sensation of breaking the news takes hold and turns into something else, something much more like an addiction. It really gets into you, keeps you up at night, makes you stay in on weekends. It’s in Engadget’s DNA, and it’s what’s kept me glued to the site most waking hours of most days for over four years now.

But fresh challenges can also be addictive, which is why I’ve decided to step down as editor of this publication in late August so as to start a new company. I’m extremely excited — but there’s also simply no way I can give up working with Engadget that easily, so I’ll remain on as editor-at-large, where I’ll have a longer-term advisory role to the site

(and do some writing from time to time, as well).

I’ll be leaving Engadget in the immensely talented hands of Josh Topolsky, whose vision and voice will ensure the site lives up to its legacy as gadget publication nonpareil. Also, Engadget’s current Managing Editor Joshua Fruhlinger will soon begin to formally oversee the AOL Tech network, including Switched, TUAW, Download Squad, and the Engadget network. With Josh Topolsky at the helm and Joshua Fruhlinger’s stewardship, I have no doubt that Engadget won’t just carry on, but will become even better than ever. Read on.

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