Description
This position will operate on a remote, contractual basis.
About MakeUseOf
MakeUseOf is one of the largest online technology publications on the web today. We equip millions of readers—from everyday consumers to seasoned tech enthusiasts—with practical guides, explainers, product recommendations, and deep feature analysis to help them make the most of their technology.
About the Role
MakeUseOf is looking for Freelance Features Writers across our core tech verticals. While we cover everything from desktop operating systems to smart home tech, we are actively looking for specialized writers who can turn complex technical subjects, hands-on builds, and practical home tech into clear, engaging features.
Priority Coverage Areas:
Home Automation & Practical DIY Tech: Smart home sensors (motion, occupancy, contact), smart hubs/protocols (Matter, Zigbee, Z-Wave), power tool ecosystems (Ryobi, Milwaukee, DeWalt), and AV/networking cabling infrastructure (Cat 6/6a, Ethernet drops, HDMI standards).
AI & Local Language Models: Writers with dedicated hardware rigs excited to test, benchmark, and write about open-source local LLMs (Ollama, LM Studio), local AI workflows, custom agents, and practical consumer AI applications.
Homelab & Advanced Networking: Deep knowledge of home networking infrastructure, Proxmox, NAS builds, self-hosting, network management tools, routers, radio networks, and home network security.
PC Hardware & Linux: Hands-on experience with CPUs, GPUs, benchma
Employer contacts (email/phone/telegram) are hidden from the public preview —
send your CV, and we will connect you directly.