N'Gai Croal is an American writer and a former video game critic and consultant. He has written about technology since he came to Newsweek in February 1995 as an associate editor. Croal has written extensively about video games, the MP3 phenomenon and the growing popularity of handheld computers. As a contributor to the weekly Cyberscope section, Croal has reviewed many of the latest Web sites, digital cameras, mobile phones, computer peripherals, MP3 players, CD-ROMs, toys joysticks and video g...