''TechRadar'' is an online technology publication owned by

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. It has editorial teams in the

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, and

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that provide news and reviews of tech products and gadgets. It was launched in 2008 and expanded to the US in January 2012. It further expanded to Australia in October 2012. It was the largest consumer technology, news and review site from the UK as of 2013. ''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

, the sixth-largest publisher in the

. In Q4 2017, ''TechRadar'' entered the top 100 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. The redesign aimed to enhance user navigation, with a shift from story-type to product category-based navigation.

Editorial leadership

Marc McLaren is the global editor-in-chief and

Lance Ulanoff Lance Ulanoff is an American tech and social media commentator. He is U.S. editor-in-chief of TechRadar. His previous positions include editor-in-chief of '' PCMag.com'', ''PC Magazine'', and Mashable; senior vice-president of content for PCMag D ...

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. Previous editor-in-chiefs include Paul Douglas, Gareth Beavis, Darren Murph, Patrick Goss and Marc Chacksfield. As of February 2025, the ''TechRadar'' masthead lists 40 staff members, not including subbrands ''TechRadar'' Pro and ''TechRadar'' Gaming.

''TechRadar'' Pro

''TechRadar Pro'', an arm of the main site, is a B2B-focused property with an emphasis on small business. The subbrand "acts as a complementary source of information targeted specifically at businesses and decision makers," the company says. Désiré Athow is managing editor of the subbrand and is part of a nine-person staff.

''TechRadar'' Gaming

The newest brand extension – ''TechRadar'' Gaming, or TRG – was launched 17 December 2021 and aims to "sit at the intersection of hardware and gaming, leveraging strengths of existing brands to bring the best experience to gaming audience." The company described a related hiring spree for the site as "the biggest investment in gaming in a decade." Rob Dwiar is managing editor for TRG and is part of a three-person team.

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