Alternatives and competitors
Sites like Digital Trends
The 20 closest technology news media alternatives to Digital Trends, ranked by what they actually offer, and the 16 technologies behind it.
Looking for an alternative to Digital Trends? The closest matches are Engadget, The Verge and CNET. We match sites by what they actually offer, from their homepages, Wikidata and a summary by Claude, in any language. Vote on each alternative and leave a short note to help the next person choose.
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01 · Entity
About Digital Trends
Digital Trends digitaltrends.com
Digital Trends - Tech Product Reviews, How To, Best Ofs, deals and Advice
Tech Product Reviews, How To, Best Ofs, deals and Advice
Wikidata: tech news, lifestyle, and information website
Summary by Claude
Digital Trends is a technology news site publishing consumer electronics reviews, buying guides, how-to articles, deals and coverage of phones, computers, gaming, AI and streaming entertainment.
- Who it’s for
- Consumers interested in technology and gadgets
- Business model
- Advertising and affiliate commissions
02 · Embedding space
Competitor map
Each alternative by how close its vector is to Digital Trends’s (x) and how much traffic it gets, how much of the stack it shares, or where it sits in the embedding space itself (y). Lines split each axis at the median. Hover for the numbers, click to jump to it in the list.
similarity × popularity
03 · Nearest neighbours
Alternatives to Digital Trends
Thumbs up if it’s a real alternative to Digital Trends, thumbs down if it isn’t.
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Engadget | Technology News & Expert Reviews
Breaking news from the worlds of technology and entertainment, and expert reviews of the latest consumer tech products.
Very close cos 0.926 - 02
The Verge
The Verge is about technology and how it makes us feel. Founded in 2011, we offer our audience everything from breaking news to reviews to award-winning features and investigations, on our site, in video, and in podcasts.
Very close cos 0.923 - 03
CNET: Product reviews, advice, how-tos and the latest news - CNET
Get full-length product reviews, the latest news, tech coverage, daily deals, and category deep dives from CNET experts worldwide.
Very close cos 0.919 - 04
MUO - Technology, Simplified.
MUO is your guide to modern tech. Learn how to make use of the tech and gadgets around you, and discover cool stuff on the internet.
Very close cos 0.918 - 05
Gizmodo | The Future Is Here
Dive into cutting-edge tech, reviews and the latest trends with the expert team at Gizmodo. Your ultimate source for all things tech.
Very close cos 0.914 - 06
Ars Technica - Serving the Technologist since 1998. News, reviews, and analysis.
News and reviews, covering IT, AI, science, space, health, gaming, cybersecurity, tech policy, computers, mobile devices, and operating systems.
Very close cos 0.914 - 07
XDA
The world’s best source for computing news, reviews, editorials guides, and more.
Very close cos 0.911 - 08
English-language computer magazine
Very close cos 0.910 - 09
Tom's Guide | Tech Product Reviews, Top Picks and How To
Tom's Guide upgrades your life by helping you decide what tech to buy, showing you how to get the most out of it and solving problems as they arise. Tom's Guide is here to help you....
Very close cos 0.909 - 10
Digg - News, before it trends
See what's next in AI before it trends. Digg watches the people who move first.
Very close cos 0.904 - 11
Lifehacker | Do everything better
Lifehacker is the ultimate authority on optimizing every aspect of your life. Do everything better.
Very close cos 0.907 - 12
PCWorld
PCWorld helps you navigate the PC ecosystem to find the products you want and the advice you need to get the job done.
Very close cos 0.906 - 13
Slashdot: News for nerds, stuff that matters, & software
Slashdot: News for nerds, stuff that matters. Timely news source for technology related news and B2B software reviews & comparisons.
Very close cos 0.904 - 14
How-To Geek - We Explain Technology
We explain technology. Learn more with our articles, reviews, tips, and the best answers to your most pressing tech questions.
Very close cos 0.905 - 15
News and Advice on the World's Latest Innovations | ZDNET - ZDNET
see all latest
Very close cos 0.900 - 16
Indiatimes: Latest in Lifestyle, Health, Fashion, and Wellness
Indiatimes is your destination when it comes to exploring the latest in lifestyle trends, health and wellness hacks, and fashion advice. From food fads to travel tips and relationship rules, we tell you how to live your best life. Bookmark this for all the latest lifestyle content tailored just for you.
- Google Ad Manager
- Google Search Console
- Google Tag Manager
- Akamai Edge DNS
- Amazon Publisher Services
- Comscore
Very close cos 0.901 - 17
GSMArena.com - mobile phone reviews, news, specifications and more...
GSMArena.com - The ultimate resource for GSM handset information
Very close cos 0.899 - 18
Mashable
Mashable is a global, multi-platform media and entertainment company.
Very close cos 0.896 - 19
Tom's Hardware: For The Hardcore PC Enthusiast
Tom's Hardware helps you buy the best hardware and build the best PC to play, create and work..
Very close cos 0.899 - 20
TIME | Current & Breaking News | National & World Updates
Breaking news and analysis from time.com. Politics, world news, photos, video, tech reviews, health, science, and entertainment news.
Very close cos 0.897
Ranked by score: the cosine similarity of each site’s vector to digitaltrends.com’s, less a small penalty for generic sites that are close to everything. Highlighted technologies are ones Digital Trends uses too. Votes and comments come from visitors and don’t change the ranking.
04 · Fingerprints
Technology
What Digital Trends is built with, and what its closest competitors use, from its homepage’s code and its DNS records.
Built with
- CMS
- WordPress page source: /wp-content/
- Tag managers
- Google Tag Manager page source: googletagmanager.com/ns.html?id=GTM-
- Advertising
- Google Ad Manager page source: securepubads.g.doubleclick.net
- Web servers
- nginx header server: nginx
- Languages & backends
- PHP implied by WordPress (page source: /wp-content/)
- Email hosting
- Microsoft 365 MX digitaltrends-com.mail.protection.outlook.com
- DNS hosting
- Amazon Route 53 NS ns-1522.awsdns-62.org
- SaaS tools (verified in DNS)
- Apple Business TXT apple-domain-verification=ixKwVGxwE9TXeZ3F
- Atlassian TXT atlassian-domain-verification=3UciTRhiPPalGnfMwEyifXMToIaV1gtpnmaMiUM…
- Dropbox TXT dropbox-domain-verification=9zrbo1ot31id
- GlobalSign TXT _globalsign-domain-verification=Fw09cFhmPL_-Bfg6BV5_NkyDEkXJfmQd4uPVi…
- Google Search Console TXT google-site-verification=9UqhZ3_NAJ9h080POi3QF5x58xVh8Fh6ksz_7VTBhrA
- Meta Business Suite TXT facebook-domain-verification=o9gokha6nwug1sltr4wj9wtcks2ro4
- OpenAI TXT openai-domain-verification=dv-YGTwSC2FWeOKciA5bJnao9yN
- Yandex Webmaster TXT yandex-verification: d3d90a55ca899aa7
- Zoom TXT ZOOM_verify_XXjQmpVqSESiHkuoW4HdGw
Stack changes
No changes yet. Each new crawl is compared with the last one, and what Digital Trends adds or drops shows up here.
What competitors use
Across the 20 closest sites.
- Google Search Console 19/20
- Google Workspace · not on digitaltrends.com 17/20
- Google Ad Manager 12/20
- Google Tag Manager 11/20
- Meta Business Suite 11/20
- PHP 10/20
- WordPress 10/20
- Cloudflare DNS · not on digitaltrends.com 8/20
- Google Analytics · not on digitaltrends.com 7/20
- Comscore · not on digitaltrends.com 7/20
- nginx 6/20
- Amazon Route 53 6/20
- OneTrust · not on digitaltrends.com 6/20
- Microsoft 365 6/20
- Cloudflare · not on digitaltrends.com 6/20
- Amazon SES · not on digitaltrends.com 5/20