# TechRadar > Mediated Wiki article. Canonical URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/TechRadar > Markdown URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/TechRadar.md > Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TechRadar > Source revision: 1354226603 > License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/) Global technology news and reviews website TechRadar Type of site Technology website Available in English Owner Future plc Editor Marc McLaren (global editor-in-chief) Lance Ulanoff (editor-at-large) URL techradar.com Commercial Yes Launched 2007; 19 years ago (2007) Current status Active ***TechRadar*** is an online technology publication owned by [Future plc](/source/Future_plc). It has editorial teams in the United States, United Kingdom, and Australia that provide news and reviews of tech products and gadgets. It was launched in 2008[1][2] and expanded to the US in January 2012.[3] It further expanded to Australia in October 2012.[4] It was the largest consumer technology, news and review site from the UK as of 2013.[5] *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](/source/Future_plc),[6] the sixth-largest publisher in the United Kingdom. In Q4 2017, *TechRadar* entered the top 100[7] of [Similarweb](/source/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.[8] 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](/source/Lance_Ulanoff)[9] is editor-at-large. Previous editor-in-chiefs include Paul Douglas,[10] Gareth Beavis,[11] Darren Murph,[12] Patrick Goss[13] and Marc Chacksfield.[14] As of February 2025, the *TechRadar* [masthead](/source/Masthead_(American_publishing)) lists 40 staff members, not including subbrands *TechRadar* Pro and *TechRadar* Gaming.[15] ## *TechRadar* Pro *TechRadar Pro*, an arm of the main site, is a [B2B](/source/B2B_e-commerce)-focused property with an emphasis on small business. The [subbrand](/source/Subbrand) "acts as a complementary source of information targeted specifically at businesses and decision makers," the company says.[16] Désiré Athow is managing editor of the subbrand and is part of a nine-person staff.[15] ## *TechRadar* Gaming The newest brand extension – *TechRadar* Gaming, or TRG – was launched 17 December 2021[17] 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.[15] ## References 1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** Josephine Watson (11 January 2023). ["TechRadar turns 15 – these are the tech milestones that made us"](https://www.techradar.com/features/techradar-turns-15-these-are-the-tech-milestones-that-made-us/). *TechRadar*. Retrieved 17 January 2023. 1. **[^](#cite_ref-2)** ["One relaunched, one new = two fresh tech sites from Future | Media news"](https://www.journalism.co.uk/news/one-relaunched-one-new--two-fresh-tech-sites-from-future/s2/a530858/). *www.journalism.co.uk*. 14 December 2007. Retrieved 15 November 2022. 1. **[^](#cite_ref-3)** Matt Bradford (10 April 2012). ["TechRadar launches US site"](https://www.gamesradar.com/techradar-launches-us-site/). *gamesradar*. Retrieved 15 November 2022. 1. **[^](#cite_ref-4)** ["TechRadar goes live in Australia"](https://www.inpublishing.co.uk/articles/techradar-goes-live-in-australia-9487). *www.inpublishing.co.uk*. 3 October 2012. Retrieved 15 November 2022. 1. **[^](#cite_ref-5)** Hill, Steve; Lashmar, Paul (2014). *Online journalism : the essential guide*. Los Angeles: [Sage Publishing](/source/Sage_Publishing). [ISBN](/source/ISBN_(identifier)) [978-1-4462-0734-5](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-1-4462-0734-5). [OCLC](/source/OCLC_(identifier)) [868999279](https://search.worldcat.org/oclc/868999279). 1. **[^](#cite_ref-6)** ["TechRadar Boosts Revenue"](https://web.archive.org/web/20170119053040/https://www.taboola.com/sites/default/files/Techradar%20Case%20Study%20Taboola.pdf) (PDF). *Taboola*. Archived from [the original](https://www.taboola.com/sites/default/files/Techradar%20Case%20Study%20Taboola.pdf) (PDF) on 19 January 2017. Retrieved 18 January 2017. 1. **[^](#cite_ref-7)** Sevitt, Daniel (30 January 2018). ["US Media Publications Ranking Q4 2017"](https://web.archive.org/web/20180201210824/https://www.similarweb.com/blog/us-media-ranking-q4-2017). *Similarweb Blog*. Archived from [the original](https://www.similarweb.com/blog/us-media-ranking-q4-2017) on 1 February 2018. Retrieved 18 February 2019. 1. **[^](#cite_ref-8)** Ulanoff, Lance (6 July 2023). ["Welcome to the new TechRadar"](https://www.techradar.com/tech/welcome-to-the-new-techradar). *TechRadar*. [Archived](https://web.archive.org/web/20230711223808/https://www.techradar.com/tech/welcome-to-the-new-techradar) from the original on 11 July 2023. Retrieved 10 October 2023. 1. **[^](#cite_ref-9)** ["About TechRadar"](https://www.techradar.com/news/about-us). *TechRadar*. 28 February 2022. Retrieved 15 November 2022. 1. **[^](#cite_ref-10)** ["Paul Douglas becomes editor of TechRadar.com | Smart Moves"](https://www.journalism.co.uk/media-appointments/paul-douglas-becomes-editor-of-techradar-com/s8/a532204/). *www.journalism.co.uk*. 26 August 2008. Retrieved 15 November 2022. 1. **[^](#cite_ref-11)** ResponseSource. ["Changes to the team at TechRadar.com"](https://www.responsesource.com/bulletin/news/changes-to-the-team-at-techradar-com/). *ResponseSource*. Retrieved 15 November 2022. 1. **[^](#cite_ref-12)** ["techradar appoints former Engadget Managing Editor Darren Murph as Global Editor-in-Chief"](https://web.archive.org/web/20221115131301/https://money.cnn.com/news/newsfeeds/articles/prnewswire/SF16040.htm). *money.cnn.com*. Archived from [the original](https://money.cnn.com/news/newsfeeds/articles/prnewswire/SF16040.htm) on 15 November 2022. Retrieved 15 November 2022. 1. **[^](#cite_ref-13)** ["TechRadar announces key promotions"](https://www.inpublishing.co.uk/articles/techradar-announces-key-promotions-9550). *www.inpublishing.co.uk*. 21 September 2012. Retrieved 15 November 2022. 1. **[^](#cite_ref-14)** ResponseSource. ["Joint interim Global Editors-in-Chief named at TechRadar.com"](https://www.responsesource.com/bulletin/news/joint-interim-global-editor-chiefs-named-techradar-com/). *ResponseSource*. Retrieved 15 November 2022. 1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-:0_15-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-:0_15-1) [***c***](#cite_ref-:0_15-2) ["Meet the TechRadar team"](https://www.techradar.com/how-to/contact-us#section-techradar). *TechRadar*. 13 February 2025. Retrieved 13 February 2025. 1. **[^](#cite_ref-16)** ["Company website"](https://web.archive.org/web/20211024134009/https://www.futureplc.com/brand/tech-radar-pro/). *Future Plc*. Archived from [the original](https://www.futureplc.com/brand/tech-radar-pro/) on 24 October 2021. Retrieved 24 October 2021. 1. **[^](#cite_ref-17)** ["Company website"](https://www.futureplc.com/blog/9494/). *Future Plc*. 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