AnandTech Closes After 27 Years of Tech Journalism
The pioneering tech site, known for its in-depth hardware reviews, ceases publication while archives and forums remain accessible.
- Founded in 1997 by Anand Lal Shimpi, AnandTech became a cornerstone for tech enthusiasts.
- Ryan Smith, the final editor-in-chief, announced the closure citing changes in the media landscape.
- Future PLC will maintain the site's archives and forums indefinitely.
- The site resisted the trend towards sensationalism, focusing on detailed, high-quality content.
- AnandTech's legacy includes 21,500 articles and a loyal community of readers and contributors.