Engadget
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Type of site | Technology journalism |
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Owner | Verizon Media |
Created by | Peter Rojas |
URL | engadget.com |
Commercial | Yes |
Registration | Optional |
Launched | March 2004 |
Current status | Active |
Engadget is a multilingual technology blog network with daily coverage of gadgets and consumer electronics. It was founded by Peter Rojas in March 2004 and is currently owned by Verizon Media. Engadget provides news, reviews, and features on the latest in technology, gadgets, and consumer electronics.
History[edit | edit source]
Engadget was founded in March 2004 by Peter Rojas, who was also the co-founder of Gizmodo. The site was originally part of the Weblogs, Inc. network, which was acquired by AOL in 2005. Engadget quickly became one of the most popular technology blogs on the internet, known for its in-depth reviews and coverage of the latest gadgets and consumer electronics.
In 2011, several key editors left Engadget to start The Verge, a competing technology news site. Despite this, Engadget continued to grow and expand its coverage.
In 2015, Engadget became part of Verizon Media (formerly known as Oath Inc.), following Verizon's acquisition of AOL.
Content and Features[edit | edit source]
Engadget covers a wide range of topics related to technology and consumer electronics, including:
- Smartphones
- Laptops
- Wearable technology
- Virtual reality
- Artificial intelligence
- Automotive technology
The site is known for its detailed product reviews, breaking news coverage, and feature articles that explore the impact of technology on society.
Engadget also hosts a variety of podcasts and video content, providing multimedia coverage of the latest in technology.
International Editions[edit | edit source]
Engadget operates several international editions, including:
- Engadget Chinese
- Engadget Japanese
- Engadget Spanish
These editions provide localized content and coverage tailored to their respective audiences.
Awards and Recognition[edit | edit source]
Engadget has received numerous awards and accolades for its journalism and coverage of the technology industry. It is frequently cited as one of the top technology blogs and has been recognized for its influence in the tech community.
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