
TechHive opened for enterprise in 2012 as a normal shopper tech website. In 2017, we narrowed the main focus to sensible dwelling and video streaming, responding to the most well liked new developments in private tech. It’s been an incredible run, however at present we’re saying that each one new TechHive content material will likely be revealed to sister website PCWorld on a just-launched TechHive part.
Why the change? First, we wish TechHive content material to achieve as many individuals as potential, and PCWorld merely has a a lot bigger viewers of tech lovers, DIYers, and early adopters. PCWorld launched as a pc journal in 1983 and have become an online area in 1992. You simply can’t beat this sort of institutional legacy, and we’re assured that TechHive will use its new platform to achieve many extra folks excited by dwelling know-how.
Second, in recent times PCWorld has made a deliberate push to develop its digital safety content material. And as digital safety blends ever extra intently with bodily safety, it simply is smart to fold TechHive’s sensible dwelling safety content material into PCWorld’s safety story. So, please take a look at the brand new TechHive touchdown web page for articles on safety cameras, video doorbells, sensible locks, sensible lighting and extra.
You’ll additionally discover Jared Newman’s wildly standard Wire-Cutter Confidential column, together with different video streaming content material that has helped outline TechHive over the past seven years.
Third, we’re relaunching the dormant TechHive YouTube channel! New movies have already gone stay, and we’re planning for a gradual stream of latest product demos from CES 2025 in January.
We’ll be protecting merchandise and classes acquainted to TechHive readers, whereas additionally increasing into extra lifestyle-oriented dwelling tech, plus well being and wellness tech. We predict this broader video imaginative and prescient is a superb match for PCWorld, which has been chatting with early adopters all through its 40-plus years of publishing.
So, as soon as once more, I invite you to take a look at the brand new TechHive hub. We’ve migrated a lot of TechHive safety and streaming content material to PCWorld already, and, going ahead, all new TechHive content material will seem on that web page. In the meantime, you’ll be able to nonetheless entry TechHive’s deep library of legacy content material proper right here on this web site.