Finding fun ways to occupy our time has become an ongoing task over the last few months. People are consuming online content in record numbers and many of us have already burned through the archives of our favorite publications. Here are twelve of our favorite websites to keep up on the latest technology products and trends.

TechCrunch

“TechCrunch is a leading technology media property, dedicated to obsessively profiling startups, reviewing new Internet products, and breaking tech news.”

Alternativoj

“Get the best software and website alternatives. We will provide you the best apps and software alternatives for mac, android, web apps, tablets and more.”

HowStuffWorks

“HowStuffWorks got its start in 1998 at a college professor's kitchen table. From there, we quickly grew into an award-winning source of unbiased, reliable, easy-to-understand answers and explanations of how the world actually works. Today, our writers, editors, podcasters and video hosts share all the things we're most excited to learn about with nearly 30 million visitors to the site each month.”

CNET

“CNET is the world's leader in tech product reviews, news, prices, videos, forums, how-tos and more.”

Mashable

“Mashable is a global, multi-platform media and entertainment company. Powered by its own proprietary technology, Mashable is the go-to source for tech, digital culture and entertainment content for its dedicated and influential audience around the globe.”

PC Magazine

“PCMag.com is a leading authority on technology, delivering Labs-based, independent reviews of the latest products and services. Our expert industry analysis and practical solutions help you make better buying decisions and get more from technology.”

ZDNet

“ZDNet's breaking news, analysis, and research keeps business technology professionals in touch with the latest IT trends, issues and events.”

TechRadar

“The latest technology news and reviews, covering computing, home entertainment systems, gadgets and more.”

Wired

“Wired is a monthly American magazine, published in print and online editions, that focuses on how emerging technologies affect culture, the economy, and politics.”

Lifewire

“We're here to make life with technology better! We test and recommend products, teach you how to use them, and help you fix them when they break.”

Digitaltrends.com

“We cover tech for the way you live: not just gadgets, but the powers they unlock in your life, the story of the people who made them, and the way they’re reshaping the world outside your window.”

LifeHacker

“Lifehacker is the ultimate authority on optimizing every aspect of your life. Do everything better.”