CNET

Subscribers 4.1M

Videos 24K

Views 2.0B

Channels Like CNET

CNET covers tech news, product reviews, price comparisons, and related lifestyle topics, as reflected by keywords like tech, Tech Devices, and coverage spanning health, home, money, culture, and climate. The channel publishes a mix of news-style updates, product reviews, and commentary videos (e.g., One More Thing segments) with a cadence suggesting frequent uploads; it has 24,000 videos published and an average view count around 40.4K per video based on the recent data, with a strong emphasis on tutorials, reviews, and explainers for modern tech users.

Results last updated 3 months ago.

Similar Channels

We found 42 YouTube channels similar to CNET

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#1

Mrwhosetheboss view on YouTube ▶

85% relevance

Subscribers 22.3M

Videos 1.8K

Views 8.4B

Appearances 13

SERP 92%

Similarity 81%

budget tech buys gadget reviews and tips price comparison tech

They share a strong audience for budget tech buys and gadget reviews with searches like 'budget tech buys' and 'price comparison tech' and have a high content similarity to CNET in gadget reviews and tips (81%), aligning closely in scope but with a persona-focused presentation.

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#2

Linus Tech Tips view on YouTube ▶

85% relevance

Subscribers 16.8M

Videos 7.6K

Views 9.4B

Appearances 16

SERP 88%

Similarity 83%

home tech tips gadget reviews and tips

Both target home tech tips and gadget reviews with queries like 'home tech tips' and 'gadget reviews and tips', and display high content similarity (83%), indicating comparable depth and focus on hardware and setups.

#3

AI Uncovered view on YouTube ▶

84% relevance

Subscribers 234K

Videos 782

Views 23.9M

Appearances 16

SERP 100%

Similarity 73%

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They match CNET on tech news and trends queries (e.g., 'tech news today', 'latest tech trends'), scoring 100% on search but lower content similarity (73%), implying shared audience for news-driven topics despite different presentation.

#4

Paul's Hardware

70% relevance

Subscribers 1.5M

Videos 1.8K

Views 300.0M

Appearances 8

SERP 65%

Similarity 73%

tech news tech news today consumer tech updates

Both cover tech news and consumer updates with searches like 'tech news today', but their content style diverges (73% content) relative to CNET, reflecting more hardware-focused detail versus broader consumer tech coverage.

#5

Cybernews view on YouTube ▶

65% relevance

Subscribers 856K

Videos 2.3K

Views 91.1M

Appearances 5

SERP 48%

Similarity 77%

tech news consumer tech updates

Overlap mainly in 'tech news' and 'consumer tech updates' searches (low 48% search score) paired with high content similarity (77%), indicating similar informative style but a narrower or different news emphasis than CNET.

#6

BBC News

61% relevance

Subscribers 19.4M

Videos 28K

Views 6.7B

Appearances 7

SERP 57%

Similarity 64%

tech news tech news today health tech overview

BBC News aligns with CNET on tech news and health tech overview queries (e.g., 'tech news today'), showing moderate search alignment (57%) and balanced content overlap (64%) across broad tech reporting.

Content Landscape

Discovered competitors include Mrwhosetheboss (85% match) with 22.3M subscribers and Linus Tech Tips (85% match) with 16.8M subscribers, both overlapping on queries like budget tech buys, gadget reviews and tips, and price comparison tech. AI Uncovered (84% match) with 234K subscribers also aligns on tech news today, latest tech trends, and green tech advances. The top two named competitors share similar focus areas with CNET in tech news and gadget reviews; CNET has about 4.1M subscribers, substantially smaller than Mrwhosetheboss and Linus Tech Tips. All three channels compete for overlapping queries around tech news, gadget reviews, and home tech tips.

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Rank	Relevance	Channel	Similarity	Subscribers	SERP	Appearances
#7	59%	The Studio ▶	80%	1.1M	29%	3
#8	58%	TechLinked ▶	79%	2.0M	26%	5
#9	57%	The Friday Checkout	84%	218K	18%	2
#10	56%	Simplilearn ▶	67%	6.1M	40%	6
#11	56%	Karl Conrad ▶	82%	995K	17%	3
#12	55%	Marques Brownlee ▶	85%	20.8M	11%	2
#13	55%	Mike O'Brien ▶	76%	639K	24%	2
#14	54%	Fireship ▶	74%	4.1M	25%	6
#15	54%	CNBC ▶	69%	4.1M	32%	4
#16	52%	EXCESSORIZE ME.	78%	1.6M	14%	4
#17	51%	CNBC International ▶	73%	1.4M	19%	1
#18	51%	HICONSUMPTION	71%	143K	22%	2
#19	51%	SpawnPoiint ▶	71%	1.2M	21%	2
#20	51%	TechFacts in Telugu	74%	665K	16%	1
#21	50%	GOT good old tech	76%	15.3K	13%	1
#22	50%	The Medical Futurist	75%	212K	13%	1
#23	50%	Prasadtechintelugu	75%	5.1M	12%	1
#24	50%	Tech with Jono	70%	83.4K	19%	1
#25	50%	Potential	70%	27.3K	19%	1
#26	49%	Gartner	71%	78.4K	17%	2
#27	49%	Kaspersky	69%	111K	19%	1
#28	49%	Codebagel ▶	69%	79.3K	19%	1
#29	48%	Fred's Appliance Academy	65%	19.4K	23%	3
#30	48%	Tina Huang ▶	72%	1.1M	13%	1
#31	48%	CNBC Television ▶	72%	3.3M	12%	3
#32	48%	Mad Hat	69%	173K	16%	3
#33	48%	Sera Tajima	71%	1.8K	13%	1
#34	47%	AITO	68%	138K	16%	2
#35	47%	TODAY ▶	69%	5.0M	13%	2
#36	46%	IBM Technology ▶	69%	1.6M	12%	4
#37	45%	American Medical Association (AMA) ▶	67%	263K	13%	3
#38	44%	AMRE Supply ▶	61%	248K	19%	1
#39	44%	Stanford Online	65%	1.1M	12%	2
#40	43%	AMAZE Org ▶	63%	303K	13%	1
#41	42%	Discover Agriculture ▶	62%	1.9M	13%	1
#42	42%	ABC15 Arizona ▶	62%	567K	13%	1

Search Queries Used

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which YouTube channels are most similar to CNET?

Mrwhosetheboss — 85% match, 22.3M subscribers; Linus Tech Tips — 85% match, 16.8M subscribers; AI Uncovered — 84% match, 234K subscribers. All three channels are tech-focused with videos covering consumer electronics, gadget reviews, and technology news, aligning with CNET's tech and product review focus.

What type of content does CNET make?

CNET produces tech news, product reviews, and device coverage. Based on titles like One More Thing videos and Apple-focused topics, content centers on tech news, product analyses, and speculative tech discussions, with an average of about 40.4K views per video and a variable upload frequency (noted as uploads per week in the data).

How do we determine which channels are similar to CNET?

We analyze CNET's recent videos, generate topic-relevant search queries, check YouTube search results, and compare the meaning of each channel's content to measure similarity. The result is a ranked list sorted by SERP overlap, semantic similarity, and search appearances.

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