Compare publications
Compare two publications side by side: how much they publish, what they cover, when they publish and who reports stories first.
| Ars Technica | The Verge | |
|---|---|---|
| Articles we hold | 322 | 547 |
| Articles with a byline | 100% | 100% |
| Different bylines | 54 | 46 |
| Categories | Tech | Tech |
| Busiest hour | 18:00 UTC | 13:00 UTC |
| Stories covered (30 days) | 112 | 172 |
| Stories reported first | 4 (4%) | 20 (12%) |
| Typical lead when first | 3 hours 24 minutes | 1 hour 18 minutes |
Head to head
Of the 54 stories both covered in the last 30 days, Ars Technica was first on 15 and The Verge on 39. The two were typically 6 hours 28 minutes apart.