100+ Technical News and Information Websites

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If you work in technology you have no choice but to keep up with the latest news or fall behind. If you don't work in technology it's pretty much the same anyway.

If you're a progeek of course, you already know this. So we here at Fan-To-Pro have done the work for you in finding the best technical news sources to help you stay informed.

Below is a list of technical news sources, from general news to highly specific subjects, organized by category so you can find what you want and need fast and efficiently. Each of these sites should provide useful news and information on the subject you're looking for.

News sources we've found exceptionally useful have "(Recommended)" next to them.

Last Updated: 1/7/2010

PART 1: NEWS
The following Links are for technical news both general and for specific industries and interests.

NEWS AGGREGATORS
News Aggregators gather news from a variety of sources and display it in an organized manner. At least one good aggregator should be part of your news feed.

GENERAL NEWS AND INFORMATION
General news and information sources for your technical needs.

GENERAL NEWS AND INFORMATION – OTHER SOURCES
These resources are technology news that comes from other, "broader" news sources that cover more than technology. Some may or may not fit your specific news needs, depending on what you're looking for.

BUSINESS AND TECHNOLOGY
Technology is business for many people, so understanding what's up in investments, venture capital, and all the ins-and-outs of tech business is necessary to keep your cutting edge. Even if you find economic trends and the latest merger news boring, the results can be anything but . . .

LEGAL
Sites focused on legal issues and technology.

  • EPIC – Contains information on their own activities as well as news.
  • Techdirt

MEDIA
Sites focused on general media and technology.

PUBLISHING
Sites focused specifically on publishing, content, and technology.

PART 2: SPECIFIC TECHNOLOGY
The links below are focusing on specific technologies – from general gadgets to a single subject.

BROADBAND

DATA CENTERS

FILESHARING

GADGETS AND GIZMOS
Sites focused on specialized devices and technology. These are sites more oriented towards news and industry information – there are even more focused on reviews, tools, software, and more.

MOBILE
News and information sources for mobile technology.

NETBOOKS

SEARCH ENGINES

SOCIAL MEDIA
Social Media is often covered at other sites. These sites focus on it specifically.

VIDEO
News and information on video and visual technology.

PART 3: SPECIFIC PRODUCTS
Sites that have news and information on specific products or product lines.

ANDROID

APPLE/MAC

PC TECHNOLOGY

PART 4: HOT COMPANIES
A grab-bag of sites for companies that are often in the news. Some of these are blogs run by the companies themselves.

FACEBOOK

GOOGLE

LINKEDIN

T-MOBILE

TWITTER