Ars Technica is a technology news and analysis publication that covers news, reviews, and expert commentary across computer hardware, software, science, technology policy, and video games. Ars Technica's Twitter Score is 84 out of 1000 (a Good rating) as of August 2026, ranking #9,206 (top 5%) among 483,944 tracked accounts.
Ars Technica was founded by Ken Fisher and Jon Stokes and was later acquired by Condé Nast, which lists it among its brands. Ken Fisher serves as Editor-in-Chief of the publication. Beyond hardware and software coverage, Ars Technica regularly addresses technology policy, security, and science, making it a broad-scope outlet for technically literate readers.
Ars Technica has built a substantial presence on Twitter with 2,317,708 followers as of August 2026 and 152,171 posts published to date. The account has been mentioned by 572 accounts, with 1,778 total mentions.
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The accounts that follow Ars Technica include 384 founders, 90 angel investors, 74 influencers and 32 VCs. Among them are Brian Armstrong, Chamath Palihapitiya, Db, Tyler Winklevoss, Alexis Ohanian and Jeremy Allaire - jerallaire.arc.