TechPulse by CNET Group: iPhone vs Android
TechPulse by CNET Group by CNET Media, Inc. is on both the App Store and Google Play. Here are both versions together: downloads, users, revenue, ratings and chart positions, store by store with totals.
Rating
4.3 ★
3.4k ratings, both stores
Measured
Best rank now
#117
Android · 
News & Magazines Free
News & Magazines FreeMeasured
App Store
App details
App ID
1553808884
Publisher
CNET Media, Inc.
On the store since
Jul 2021
5 years on the store
Minimum OS
iOS 15.1+
iPhone 6s and later
Devices
iPhone · iPad
Universal purchase
Content rating
17+
4 content notes below
Languages
1
EN
Size
55 MB
Also listed in
Shopping
Content notesInfrequent/Mild Horror/Fear ThemesInfrequent/Mild Mature/Suggestive ThemesInfrequent/Mild Cartoon or Fantasy ViolenceInfrequent/Mild Alcohol, Tobacco, or Drug Use or References
Google Play
App details
App ID
com.cbsinteractive.cnet
Publisher
CNET.
TechPulse by CNET Group downloads & installs
Both stores, worldwide. Bands are open; exact numbers are free with an account.
| Store | Downloads / day | Lifetime installs |
|---|---|---|
| iPhone | – | 100k+ |
| Google Play | – | – |
| Total | – | 100k+ Confidence |
How this is calculated
iPhone: chart positions and rating growth per country, anchored on its own Android downloads; lifetime from ratings worldwide × installs per rating. Google Play: the daily change in its exact install count. The total adds every store.
Where TechPulse by CNET Group's downloads come from Modelled
Last 30 days: organic search, browsing the store, features and paid ads.
Where it ranks now
Both stores, across every country we track.
Ratings
Both stores. Store data, measured.
| Store | Rating | Ratings |
|---|---|---|
| App Store | 4.3 ★ | 3.4k |
| Google Play | 3.5 ★ | – |
| Both stores | 4.3 ★ weighted by ratings | 3.4k |
About TechPulse by CNET Group
TechPulse helps tech enthusiasts follow trusted industry insights with a customizable, algorithm-free feed.
Welcome to the new CNET app. TechPulse gathers world-class journalism from the internet’s most respected technology and lifestyle publishers. Instead of managing multiple sources or fighting unpredictable feeds, you can customize your daily dashboard to display exactly what matters to you. Stay informed with unbiased video, analysis, news and reviews curated by human experts.
Main features:
• Filter the publication sources you want to appear in your unified feed for easy navigation.
• Make tech buying easy with lab-tested reviews from CNET and PCMag experts.
• Get the latest breaking tech news from reporters who share objective takes on what you need to know.
• Stay ahead of internet innovations with trending digital culture and entertainment news from Mashable.
• Streamline your daily routine and unlock practical hacks and science-based productivity tips from Lifehacker.
• Track disruptive professional tech breakthroughs and emerging industry trends from ZDNET.
• Get the most from your tech and gadgets with CNET’s product updates and troubleshooting guides.
TechPulse is built for readers who value journalistic integrity and direct sources over cluttered news streams. Backed by decades of independent editorial experience from trusted industry names, TechPulse is built for readers who value journalistic integrity and direct sources over cluttered news streams. Your feed remains transparent, accurate and free of bias.
Download TechPulse today to control your technology news and explore what matters to you.
Our Privacy Policy: https://www.ziffdavis.com/ztg-privacy-policy
Our Terms of Use: https://www.ziffdavis.com/terms-of-use
Welcome to the new CNET app. TechPulse gathers world-class journalism from the internet’s most respected technology and lifestyle publishers. Instead of managing multiple sources or fighting unpredictable feeds, you can customize your daily dashboard to display exactly what matters to you. Stay informed with unbiased video, analysis, news and reviews curated by human experts.
Main features:
• Filter the publication sources you want to appear in your unified feed for easy navigation.
• Make tech buying easy with lab-tested reviews from CNET and PCMag experts.
• Get the latest breaking tech news from reporters who share objective takes on what you need to know.
• Stay ahead of internet innovations with trending digital culture and entertainment news from Mashable.
• Streamline your daily routine and unlock practical hacks and science-based productivity tips from Lifehacker.
• Track disruptive professional tech breakthroughs and emerging industry trends from ZDNET.
• Get the most from your tech and gadgets with CNET’s product updates and troubleshooting guides.
TechPulse is built for readers who value journalistic integrity and direct sources over cluttered news streams. Backed by decades of independent editorial experience from trusted industry names, TechPulse is built for readers who value journalistic integrity and direct sources over cluttered news streams. Your feed remains transparent, accurate and free of bias.
Download TechPulse today to control your technology news and explore what matters to you.
Our Privacy Policy: https://www.ziffdavis.com/ztg-privacy-policy
Our Terms of Use: https://www.ziffdavis.com/terms-of-use
TechPulse by CNET Group iPhone
Not in any tracked top chart right now.
Updated 24 Oct 2026 · rankings refresh through the day
DeveloperCNET Media, Inc.
CategoryNews
PriceFree
Released
Rating★ 4.3 (3.4k)
Version5.0.3
Age rating17+
First seen by us
16 Oct 2026
16 Oct 2026Installs (est.)100k+ worldwide
Rating
4.3 ★
3.4k ratings
Measured
TechPulse by CNET Group on the App Store
App details
App ID
1553808884
Publisher
CNET Media, Inc.
On the store since
Jul 2021
5 years on the store
Minimum OS
iOS 15.1+
iPhone 6s and later
Devices
iPhone · iPad
Universal purchase
Content rating
17+
4 content notes below
Languages
1
EN
Size
55 MB
Also listed in
Shopping
Content notesInfrequent/Mild Horror/Fear ThemesInfrequent/Mild Mature/Suggestive ThemesInfrequent/Mild Cartoon or Fantasy ViolenceInfrequent/Mild Alcohol, Tobacco, or Drug Use or References
TechPulse by CNET Group downloads
Worldwide, per day, and installs to date. The band is open; the exact number is free with an account.
How this is calculated
Apple publishes no download counts. iPhone downloads come from chart positions and daily rating growth per country, calibrated on Google Play install counts; lifetime installs from ratings worldwide × installs per rating. Confidence is the chance the real number is within half to double ours.
Where TechPulse by CNET Group's downloads come from Modelled
Last 30 days: organic search, browsing the store, features and paid ads.
Where it ranks now
Every top chart it appears in across 30 countries.
| Country | Charts | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Not charting right now. | ||
Ratings
App Store, worldwide.
Rating
4.3 ★
3.4k ratings
Measured
Ratings
3.4k
Measured
About TechPulse by CNET Group
TechPulse helps tech enthusiasts follow trusted industry insights with a customizable, algorithm-free feed.
Welcome to the new CNET app. TechPulse gathers world-class journalism from the internet’s most respected technology and lifestyle publishers. Instead of managing multiple sources or fighting unpredictable feeds, you can customize your daily dashboard to display exactly what matters to you. Stay informed with unbiased video, analysis, news and reviews curated by human experts.
Main features:
• Filter the publication sources you want to appear in your unified feed for easy navigation.
• Make tech buying easy with lab-tested reviews from CNET and PCMag experts.
• Get the latest breaking tech news from reporters who share objective takes on what you need to know.
• Stay ahead of internet innovations with trending digital culture and entertainment news from Mashable.
• Streamline your daily routine and unlock practical hacks and science-based productivity tips from Lifehacker.
• Track disruptive professional tech breakthroughs and emerging industry trends from ZDNET.
• Get the most from your tech and gadgets with CNET’s product updates and troubleshooting guides.
TechPulse is built for readers who value journalistic integrity and direct sources over cluttered news streams. Backed by decades of independent editorial experience from trusted industry names, TechPulse is built for readers who value journalistic integrity and direct sources over cluttered news streams. Your feed remains transparent, accurate and free of bias.
Download TechPulse today to control your technology news and explore what matters to you.
Our Privacy Policy: https://www.ziffdavis.com/ztg-privacy-policy
Our Terms of Use: https://www.ziffdavis.com/terms-of-use
Welcome to the new CNET app. TechPulse gathers world-class journalism from the internet’s most respected technology and lifestyle publishers. Instead of managing multiple sources or fighting unpredictable feeds, you can customize your daily dashboard to display exactly what matters to you. Stay informed with unbiased video, analysis, news and reviews curated by human experts.
Main features:
• Filter the publication sources you want to appear in your unified feed for easy navigation.
• Make tech buying easy with lab-tested reviews from CNET and PCMag experts.
• Get the latest breaking tech news from reporters who share objective takes on what you need to know.
• Stay ahead of internet innovations with trending digital culture and entertainment news from Mashable.
• Streamline your daily routine and unlock practical hacks and science-based productivity tips from Lifehacker.
• Track disruptive professional tech breakthroughs and emerging industry trends from ZDNET.
• Get the most from your tech and gadgets with CNET’s product updates and troubleshooting guides.
TechPulse is built for readers who value journalistic integrity and direct sources over cluttered news streams. Backed by decades of independent editorial experience from trusted industry names, TechPulse is built for readers who value journalistic integrity and direct sources over cluttered news streams. Your feed remains transparent, accurate and free of bias.
Download TechPulse today to control your technology news and explore what matters to you.
Our Privacy Policy: https://www.ziffdavis.com/ztg-privacy-policy
Our Terms of Use: https://www.ziffdavis.com/terms-of-use
Latest updates
5.0.3
• Design optimization (typography/spacing)
• Embed support (YouTube, Instagram, TikTok, etc...)
• Minimum enforced version (5.0.0)
TechPulse by CNET Group Android
TechPulse by CNET Group is #117 in News & Magazines Free on Google Play in United States and charting in 1 of 23 countries we track.
Updated 24 Oct 2026 · rankings refresh through the day
DeveloperCNET.
Category–
PriceFree
Released–
Installs–
Rating★ 3.5 (0)
Updated–
Content rating–
Rating
3.5 ★
0 ratings
Measured
Best rank now
#117
News & Magazines FreeMeasured
TechPulse by CNET Group on Google Play
App details
App ID
com.cbsinteractive.cnet
Publisher
CNET.
Where TechPulse by CNET Group's downloads come from Modelled
Last 30 days: organic search, browsing the store, features and paid ads.
Where it ranks on Google Play
Every top 200 chart it appears in across 23 countries.
| Country | Charts | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| United States | News & MagazinesFree | #117 |
Apps near TechPulse by CNET Group on the chart
News & Magazines Free, around #117.
Ratings
Google Play, worldwide.
Rating
3.5 ★
0 ratings
Measured
Ratings
0
Measured