Anand Lal Shimpi (born June 26, 1982) is a former tech journalist and American businessman who is the founder of the technology website AnandTech, a hardware news/review site. He wrote a book in 2001, titled The Anandtech Guide to PC Gaming Hardware. He retired at the age of 32 from the publishing industry to join the hardware division at Apple Inc. in 2014.

Shimpi started AnandTech when he was 15 years old. The site originally focused on motherboard