The Bench

Which sources break the most product news? Ranked by authority — how often a source leads a story cluster vs. just being mentioned.

Rank

Source

Leads

Mentions

Score

1

TechRadar

5743

7053

35768

2

XDA Developers

3491

3799

21254

3

Tom's Guide

3107

4591

20126

4

Gizmodo

2873

3333

17698

5

The Next Web

2865

3269

17594

6

9to5Toys

2536

4009

16689

7

Android Authority

2601

3570

16575

8

SlashGear

2583

3119

16034

9

CNET

1763

2726

11541

10

Engadget

1774

2475

11345

11

Tom's Hardware

1678

1913

10303

12

Android Police

1563

1938

9753

13

Mashable Tech

1403

2607

9622

14

Imaging Resource

2

5

15

14

The Verge

1403

1934

8949

15

9to5Mac

187

338

1273

15

Digital Trends

1342

1785

8495

16

Wired

1148

1481

7221

17

9to5Google

835

1383

5558

18

Ars Technica

890

1098

5548

19

PCWorld

826

1060

5190

20

What Hi-Fi?

646

829

4059

21

Wirecutter

457

534

2819

22

RTINGS

182

318

1228

23

DroneDJ

137

166

851