These guidelines were updated on October 13, 2026.
Share your perspective on technology
GadgetBond is an independent technology publication covering the products, companies, ideas, and developments shaping our digital lives. We publish technology news, analysis, explainers, practical guides, and stories that help readers understand what is happening in the tech industry and why it matters.
We welcome pitches from knowledgeable writers, industry professionals, researchers, developers, and technology enthusiasts who have something meaningful to contribute. You do not need to be an established journalist to pitch us, but you do need a clear idea, a solid understanding of your subject, and a commitment to accuracy.
Have an original perspective worth sharing? We would like to hear from you.
What we publish
We consider contributions across a broad range of technology topics, including:
- Artificial intelligence: AI models, tools, research, applications, and their wider implications.
- Consumer technology: Smartphones, computers, tablets, wearables, accessories, and smart-home devices.
- Software and services: Operating systems, apps, platforms, cybersecurity, privacy, and digital services.
- Technology companies and industry: Product developments, business strategies, industry trends, and significant announcements.
- Gaming and entertainment technology: Gaming hardware, platforms, streaming technology, and related developments.
- Emerging technology: Robotics, AR/VR, transportation technology, electric vehicles, and other meaningful innovations.
- How-to guides and explainers: Practical tutorials, troubleshooting advice, and clear explanations of complex technologies.
- Product analysis and comparisons: Thoughtful comparisons, buying advice, and assessments grounded in evidence or genuine hands-on experience.
These categories are a starting point, not a complete list. If you have a compelling technology-related idea that does not fit neatly into one of them, feel free to pitch it.
What makes a strong contribution?
We want articles that inform readers, explain something clearly, or offer a perspective they might not encounter elsewhere.
A strong contribution should:
- Have a clear purpose and a distinct angle rather than simply repeat existing coverage.
- Be accurate, original, well researched, and supported by reliable sources.
- Explain why the subject matters and provide useful context.
- Be written in clear, natural language for a general technology audience.
- Distinguish confirmed facts from company claims, analysis, opinions, and speculation.
- Include firsthand experience when the subject calls for it, particularly for reviews and hands-on coverage.
We value substance over length. An article should be as long as the subject requires, without filler or unnecessary repetition.
Submission guidelines
Original work: Your submission must be original and unpublished. We do not accept copied, spun, lightly rewritten, or duplicate articles, including work already published on your own website or elsewhere.
Research and sourcing: Verify factual claims using reliable, relevant sources. Link to original announcements, documentation, research papers, official specifications, or other authoritative material wherever appropriate. Do not invent statistics, quotations, sources, product tests, or personal experiences.
Editorial quality: Organize your article logically, use descriptive headings, and proofread it before submission. The writing should prioritize readers rather than search-engine keywords.
AI-assisted writing: You are responsible for the accuracy, originality, sourcing, and quality of everything you submit, regardless of the tools used to prepare it. AI-generated or AI-assisted material must be checked carefully. Fabricated citations, unsupported claims, and unverified statements are unacceptable.
Transparency: Disclose relevant financial interests, brand relationships, sponsorships, review-unit arrangements, or other affiliations that could affect how readers interpret your work.
Images and other media: Only submit images and media that you created, own, or have permission to use. Include attribution and source information where required.
Article length and format: There is no universal word-count target. Aim for the length needed to cover your subject properly. Once a pitch is approved, we will confirm the expected scope and preferred submission format.
How to pitch your idea
Please pitch your idea before writing the complete article. This allows us to assess whether the topic fits GadgetBond and agree on the angle before you invest time in a full draft.
Email hello@gadgetbond.com with the subject line Guest contribution pitch and include:
- Your proposed headline or topic: Tell us what you want to write about.
- Your angle: Explain the central idea, what the article will cover, and why it would be useful or interesting to readers.
- Your background: Introduce yourself and explain your relevant experience or expertise.
- Writing samples: Include one or two links to previous work, if available.
- Relevant disclosures: Mention any commercial relationships or affiliations connected to your proposed subject.
You do not need to be a professional writer or have published work to pitch an idea.
You can also use the submission form below. Please include the same information in your message.
What happens after you pitch?
1. Editorial review
We review pitches for relevance, originality, accuracy, and potential value to GadgetBond readers. We aim to respond within two business days, although response times may vary.
2. Approval and brief
If we are interested, we will discuss the proposed angle, scope, and any specific requirements before you begin writing. Please wait for approval before preparing a full article.
3. Draft review
We review completed articles for factual accuracy, sourcing, clarity, structure, originality, and editorial suitability. We may request revisions, edit accepted work, or decline a submission that does not meet our standards.
4. Publication
Acceptance of a pitch does not guarantee publication. Publication timing depends on editorial priorities, and we cannot promise a specific publication date unless agreed in advance.
Compensation and contributor recognition
Guest contributions are currently unpaid. We do not offer a writing fee or guarantee other financial compensation for accepted articles.
Published contributors receive a byline and an opportunity to showcase their work on GadgetBond. Publication does not guarantee traffic, search rankings, backlinks, or any particular professional outcome.
GadgetBond retains editorial control over published material, including headlines, edits, formatting, placement, updates, and publication decisions. We will not publish an article solely to accommodate a contributor’s promotional or link-building objectives.
A note on promotional submissions
GadgetBond prioritizes editorial contributions that serve readers. Product announcements, company updates, and industry developments may be considered when they offer genuine editorial value, but a contribution is not a substitute for advertising or public relations outreach.
If your primary goal is to promote a company, product, service, or website, please make that clear in your initial message. We assess commercial proposals separately from editorial pitches, and no editorial placement or link is guaranteed.
Questions?
For questions about contributing to GadgetBond, contact hello@gadgetbond.com or visit our Contact page.
We look forward to hearing your ideas.
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