David Pogue is a seven-time Emmy-winning correspondent for “CBS Sunday Morning.” Before that, he wrote the New York Times tech column for 13 years, and he hosted 20 specials on “NOVA,” the PBS science show.
With over 3 million books in print, David is one of the world’s bestselling how-to authors. He wrote or co-wrote seven books in the “for Dummies” series (including Macs, Magic, Opera, and Classical Music).
In 1999, he launched his own series of complete, funny computer books called the Missing Manual series, which grew to include 120 titles. He’s the author of “How to Prepare for Climate Change” (2021), a practical guide to protecting your home, family, and finances from the chaos, and the New York Times bestseller “Apple: The First 50 Years” (2026).
David graduated summa cum laude from Yale in 1985, with distinction in Music, and he spent ten years conducting and arranging Broadway musicals in New York. He lives an hour from New York City with his wife Nicki; they have a blended family of five children.