Tech Editor. Pranav previously spent more than five years in New Delhi as the India-based tech correspondent for BuzzFeed News, writing about the impact of Silicon Valley tech companies on the culture, society, democracy, and politics of more than a billion people in the region. In 2019, he won a Mirror Award for a feature about how misinformation that spread through WhatsApp destroyed an Indian village, and was a 2022 Nieman Fellow at Harvard University. He lives in the San Francisco Bay Area.