TechRadar

*TechRadar*
Type of site	Technology website
Available in	English
Owner	Future plc
Editor	Marc McLaren (UK Editor in Chief); Lance Ulanoff (US Editor in Chief);
URL	www.techradar.com
Commercial	Yes
Launched	2007
Current status	Active

TechRadar is an online publication owned by Future plc and focused on technology. It has editorial teams in the US, UK and Australia and provides news and reviews of tech products and gadgets. It was launched in 2008^[1]^[2] and expanded to the US in January 2012,^[3] holding a splashy launch party at the club Tao in The Venetian Hotel during the CES show in 2013.^[4] It further expanded to Australia in October of 2012.^[5] It was the largest consumer technology, news and review site from the UK as of 2013.^[6]

TechRadar also has licensed versions in Italy, Spain, Germany, France, Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Finland, the Netherlands and Belgium. The Indian and Middle East versions of the site closed in October 2022. It also has two spin-off sites, TechRadar Pro and TechRadar Gaming.

TechRadar is owned by Future plc,^[7] the sixth-largest publisher in the United Kingdom. In Q4 2017, TechRadar entered the top 100^[8] of Similarweb's US Media Publications Rankings as the 93rd biggest media site in the United States.

In 2023, TechRadar underwent a significant redesign, which the company described as a relaunch.^[9] The redesign aimed to enhance user navigation, with a shift from story-type to product category-based navigation.

^ Josephine Watson (11 January 2023). "TechRadar turns 15 – these are the tech milestones that made us". TechRadar. Retrieved 17 January 2023.
^ "One relaunched, one new = two fresh tech sites from Future | Media news". www.journalism.co.uk. 14 December 2007. Retrieved 15 November 2022.
^ Matt Bradford (10 April 2012). "TechRadar launches US site". gamesradar. Retrieved 15 November 2022.
^ "TechRadar US launch party at Tao, the Venetian, Las Vegas". YouTube.
^ "TechRadar goes live in Australia". www.inpublishing.co.uk. 3 October 2012. Retrieved 15 November 2022.
^ Hill, Steve; Lashmar, Paul (2014). Online journalism : the essential guide. Los Angeles: Sage Publishing. ISBN 978-1-4462-0734-5. OCLC 868999279.
^ "TechRadar Boosts Revenue" (PDF). Taboola. Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 January 2017. Retrieved 18 January 2017.
^ Sevitt, Daniel (30 January 2018). "US Media Publications Ranking Q4 2017". Similarweb Blog. Archived from the original on 1 February 2018. Retrieved 18 February 2019.
^ Ulanoff, Lance (6 July 2023). "Welcome to the new TechRadar". TechRadar. Archived from the original on 11 July 2023. Retrieved 10 October 2023.

[1] Josephine Watson (11 January 2023). "TechRadar turns 15 – these are the tech milestones that made us". TechRadar. Retrieved 17 January 2023.

[2] "One relaunched, one new = two fresh tech sites from Future | Media news". www.journalism.co.uk. 14 December 2007. Retrieved 15 November 2022.

[3] Matt Bradford (10 April 2012). "TechRadar launches US site". gamesradar. Retrieved 15 November 2022.

[4] "TechRadar US launch party at Tao, the Venetian, Las Vegas". YouTube.

[5] "TechRadar goes live in Australia". www.inpublishing.co.uk. 3 October 2012. Retrieved 15 November 2022.

[6] Hill, Steve; Lashmar, Paul (2014). Online journalism : the essential guide. Los Angeles: Sage Publishing. ISBN 978-1-4462-0734-5. OCLC 868999279.

[7] "TechRadar Boosts Revenue" (PDF). Taboola. Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 January 2017. Retrieved 18 January 2017.

[8] Sevitt, Daniel (30 January 2018). "US Media Publications Ranking Q4 2017". Similarweb Blog. Archived from the original on 1 February 2018. Retrieved 18 February 2019.

[9] Ulanoff, Lance (6 July 2023). "Welcome to the new TechRadar". TechRadar. Archived from the original on 11 July 2023. Retrieved 10 October 2023.

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