What’s the first place you go to when you want to find out what experts have to say about a certain smartphone, laptop, or any new wacky tech release? For most of us, the answer is YouTube. Luckily, there are plenty of qualified tech vloggers who selflessly share their knowledge and opinions on these topics and help us choose the right products to buy.
Even though some may regard it as a niche community, most of the channels featured on this list have millions of subscribers. So, let’s go over the top 10 tech vloggers to follow who keep the tech community on YouTube afloat.
Let’s jump right in.
iJustine
Who Is Justine Ezarik?
We really couldn’t do a top tech vloggers list without mentioning iJustine. Justine Ezarik is one of the pioneers of tech vlogging, and, arguably, vlogging in general. She has been uploading videos to her YouTube channel since 2007 after she graduated from the Pittsburgh Technical Institute.
Before starting her YouTube channel, she worked as a graphic designer and video editor. As you can imagine, it’s her passion for technology that inspired her to create a YouTube tech channel.
Among the first videos that attracted a large audience to her channel is her “300-page iPhone bill” video that featured the first-ever iPhone that came out in 2007. The video got over 2 million views in less than ten days. Apart from working in technology, she has made several appearances as an actress in shows like Law & Order: Special Victims Unit and The Vampire Diaries.
What is the iJustine Tech Channel About?
Justine has been uploading videos to YouTube for more than 13 years. During this time, she had to keep her audience entertained, so her content is varied and diverse. One thing you can always expect to find on her channel are reviews of recently launched tech products, like the 2020 iPad Pro Magic Keyboard review.
Due to her educational background, her videos are highly educational and informative, so if you’re on the lookout for a channel that will help you find the best products out there, definitely check her out. Justine frequently uploads unboxing videos which are among the most popular ones on her channel, like her Animal Crossing Nintendo Switch Unboxing video.
Posting frequency: Justine uploads a couple of videos per week.
Video recommendation: choosing one iJustine video to recommend is no easy task. If you’re new to her channel, you might want to start with the 2020 iPhone SE + iPad Pro + iPhone 11 Pro Max Photo Comparison video.
Source: iJustine
Marques Brownlee
Who Is Marques Brownlee?
Marques Brownlee is a tech vlogger from New Jersey who started uploading videos to YouTube back when he was still in high school at the age of sixteen. He has been uploading to YouTube for more than 10 years, and he hit his 1000th video milestone in 2018.
Not only has he collaborated with popular brands like Nike, Tesla, and Apple, but he has also had the chance to interview various celebrities like Kobe Bryant, Neil deGrasse Tyson, Craig Federighi, Bill Gates, and Elon Musk. His channel is currently sitting at 11 million subscribers, and he one of those tech vloggers whose popularity is a result of his expertise, work ethic, and highly informative videos.
What is the Marques Brownlee Tech Channel About?
Marques started out by uploading tutorials on various subjects. As the years passed, his content became more diverse. Nowadays, you can expect to see reviews and impressions of popular products like iPhone 11 pro and the Tesla CyberTruck. One of the most popular series on his channel is his Retro Tech series where he reviews products that were popular back in the day.
Posting frequency: Marques uploads a couple of videos per week on average.
Video recommendation: If you’re a fan of any of the above-mentioned celebrities, then you should definitely take a look at his playlist which features interviews with popular people from the tech world.
One video, in particular, we would like to recommend to you is his Tesla Factory Tour with Elon Musk video which has over 8 million views and is among the most popular on his channel. You’ll be able to get a glimpse of the Tesla Factory with a private tour with none other than Elon Musk himself. Marques is a great example for how far you can go if you follow your passion: he started his YouTube channel making videos on phones and apps and now he is interviewing the most well-known voices in the world of technology.
Source: Marques Brownlee
Estefannie Explains It All
Who Is Estefannie?
Another tech vlogger who makes very informative videos on YouTube is Estefannie from Estefannie Explains It All. She is a software engineer and a computer scientist who quit her job as an engineer in order to dedicate herself to her YouTube channel and helping others become more knowledgeable on the subject of technology.
Estefannie was born in Mexico and moved to Houston, Texas, when starting college. She has a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science and a minor in Mathematics. Her amazing academic background is one of the main reasons why her channel became so popular – there is a lot you can learn from watching her videos.
What is the Estefannie Explains It All Tech Channel About?
As you can guess from the name of her channel, her focus is primarily on teaching her audience how to use various products, coding, robots, algorithms, and similar cool topics. With videos like I Made a Video for Raspberry Pi and How to Turn Yourself Into a Robot, you can definitely tell that she has a lot of fun while filming her videos, and so do her viewers when watching her engrossing content. On top of these highly entertaining videos, she also uploads tutorials on making your own Instagram filters, Pokeballs, and 3D printed helmets.
Posting frequency: Estefannie uploads one to two videos per month. We assume this is because she is busy with other projects outside YouTube.
Video recommendation: although Estefannie doesn’t have a lot of videos on her channel, narrowing them down to one or two recommendations isn’t easy. There are two videos that we believe will appeal to anyone: her How to Create a Color Themed Instagram Filter and her Make Your Own Jurassic Park Goggles Using Raspberry Pi videos. Since Instagram is one of the most popular social media apps out there, it’s no surprise to us that her most popular videos centre around tutorials for Instagram.
Source: Estefannie Explains It All
UrAvgConsumer
Who Is Junder Aura?
With over 2,5 million subscribers, Junder Aura is one of the leading tech vloggers on YouTube. Unlike some of the featured tech vloggers on this list, he doesn’t have a degree in engineering, computer science, or technology. In fact, he has a degree in marketing from Drexel University. This is precisely what makes Junder so relatable to his audience – he is like any regular person who is interested in technology but doesn’t have a professional background in technology.
That’s the idea behind his channel name; his vision was to create a channel with approachable content for regular people who don’t work in the field of technology but want to own quality products. That being said, he is still extremely knowledgeable on topics related to technology and his reviews are informative and well researched.
What is the UrAvgConsumer Tech Channel About?
Junder’s channel focuses on reviews on smartphones, computers, filming equipment, and gaming equipment. His reviews are very thorough and helpful, so if you’re the type of person who goes on YouTube before purchasing a certain product, then you should definitely check his videos out.
On top of reviews, he also uploads unboxing videos, which seem to do particularly well on his channel. A popular series on his channel is his ‘this vs. that’ series where he compares two similar products and gives a verdict on the best one, like Apple Powerbeats or AirPods. Some of his videos are all about the best tips and tricks, as is the case with his Top 10 Best mac OS Tips and Tricks video.
Posting frequency: Junder uploads one video per week on average.
Video recommendation: there are many great videos to choose from, but we have chosen to recommend his 4K Home Theater Setup. This video is for anyone who enjoys watching movies from the comfort of their own home and whose goal is to build a home theater one day. In the video, he goes in depth about every product in his home theater and gives us a quick room tour. With over 2 million views, it’s one of the most popular videos on his channel, and we can definitely see why.
Source: UrAvgConsumer
Unbox Therapy
Who Is Behind Unbox Therapy?
Another popular tech-focused channel that’s worth mentioning is Unbox Therapy. This channel features Lewis George Hilsenteger as the host and Jack McCann as the videographer. With over 16 million subscribers, it’s one of the most popular channels in the tech world on YouTube. They’ve been uploading videos for almost a decade, and they have over a billion video views altogether.
The main goal behind the creation of their channel was to educate their audience on various products. Since Lewis worked in a computer repair shop at the time when he started his channel, he noticed how many people are eager to learn more about computers, so he decided to channel all his knowledge on YouTube. He is now one of the best tech vloggers on this platform.
What is the Unbox Therapy Tech Channel About?
As you can probably decipher from the name, their channel is mainly focused on unboxing different kinds of products and reviewing new products as they come out. Their review videos go in depth and their subscribers find them very helpful when choosing which products to go for. Lewis and Jack have been involved in one controversy thus far; back in 2014, they uploaded a video where Lewis bent a new iPhone 6 plus using his hands, which resulted in the notorious “Apple Bendgate” scandal.
Posting frequency: you can expect to see videos from Unbox Therapy in your subscription box multiple times per week.
Video recommendation: if you haven’t seen their iPhone 6 Plus Bend Test video before, then it’s definitely a great starting point if you’re new to their channel. With over 72 million views, it’s definitely the most popular video on their channel as of today. Alternatively, if you prefer educational content, you can check out some of their tutorials, like the informative How to Cut Your SIM Card video or their comparative videos such as Apple iPhone SE vs $400 Android Smartphone.
Source: Unboxtherapy
Mrwhosetheboss
Who Is Mrwhosetheboss?
The guy behind Mrwhosetheboss is Arun Maini. A graduate from the University of Warwick in economics, Arun’s channel is among the top tech channels in the UK. He has been posting videos for almost a decade, and during his time on YouTube, he has managed to collaborate with popular brands such as Huawei and Nokia.
What is the Mrwhosetheboss Tech Channel About?
On Mrwhosetheboss you can find content about the newest releases in technology, educational videos, tutorials, product reviews, unboxings, and top 10 videos. His videos are highly informative and helpful, so if you’re someone who likes to watch product reviews on YouTube before spending a large sum of money, his channel is definitely the place to be. Arun has almost 4 million subscribers at this moment.
Posting frequency: you can expect one to two videos per week on Mrwhosetheboss.
Video recommendation: Arun has been uploading videos for a long time, and on his channel, there is a great selection of videos that are worth recommending. That being said, his reviews and comparison videos are among the most viewed videos on his channel, and we can definitely see why. One of his most popular videos with over 6 million views is his The Ultimate iPhone Comparison video where he goes in great detail and reviews 14 iPhones, comparing the camera, speed, and display settings. If you like fast smartphones definitely check out his The 2 Fastest Phones on the Planet video.
Source: Mrwhoetheboss
Linus Tech Tips
Who Is Linus Tech Tips?
Linus Sebastian created Linus Tech Tips back in 2009. Nowadays, it’s among the most-watched channels on YouTube. On top of Linus Tech Tips, he has created other channels along the way, like Channel Super Fun and TechLinked, that also have a large following. Linus uploads thorough reviews of products that are extremely insightful for his viewers. Apart from being a YouTube personality, he is also a video presenter and an advertiser.
What is the Linus Tech Tips Tech Channel About?
Other than videos that focus on one product at a time, Linus also uploads videos where he shares his tips on a tech topic, videos where he debunks popular tech myths, and various kinds of tutorials. His videos often contain tips on upgrading a certain product or building a product from scratch. Whether you’re a tech pro or a regular tech enthusiast, we believe you will find his videos highly entertaining and helpful.
Posting frequency: Linus uploads one video per day on average, which is very impressive considering how long he has run his YouTube channel.
Video recommendation: as you can tell by his uploading frequency, there are plenty of videos to choose from on his channel, which definitely makes things harder for us. We have selected two videos that did particularly well: his Building a PC using only Wish.com video (which has over 10 million views) and his Faster Internet for Free in 30 seconds video (which has 9.2 million views). Both videos are quite fun and informative, so we’d definitely recommend checking them out.
Source: Linus Tech Tips
Sara Dietschy
Who Is Sara Dietschy?
Sara Dietschy is a tech vlogger from New York who uploads diverse and engaging content. She has collaborated with a lot of well-known brands such as Visa, Squarespace, and Adobe. Sara also runs a successful weekly podcast where she collaborates with popular YouTubers and celebrities like Marques Brownlee.
On top of being very informative, her videos are extremely visually appealing – you can tell she puts a lot of creative energy in her content. It’s one of the reasons why she’s one of the most successful tech vloggers out there with over 600k subscribers.
What is Sara Dietschy’s Channel About?
Sara has been uploading videos on YouTube for eight years now, and, as you can imagine, there are all sorts of videos you can watch on her channel. She started out with uploading shorter vlogs and continued with tutorials and test videos.
Now she uploads comprehensive reviews and comparison videos frequently. Some of her tutorials don’t feature tech gadgets, like her How to Hang Video Lights from Your Ceiling video. Because she likes experimenting with her content, you can find plenty of challenges on her channel, such as the no phone for 24 hours challenge.
Overall, it’s an amazing channel you should definitely subscribe to if you’re someone who likes informative yet fun and thought-provoking tech videos.
Posting frequency: you can expect to see videos from Sara Dietschy a couple times per week.
Video recommendation: if you’re a tech vlogger who’s just starting out, we’d definitely recommend watching her tutorials on some techniques that will be of great help on your journey to becoming a tech vlogger.
For instance, her Easiest Way to Make a Hyperlapse video is among her most viewed videos – and for a good reason. It’s very informative and it contains amazing shots from NYC. If you are an adrenaline junkie who likes watching tech vloggers for fun, you might want to check out her Skydiving in 360 – Virtual Reality video. With over 7 million views, it’s her most popular video. Warning: if you don’t like heights, you might want to skip out on this video and opt for another one instead.
Source: Sara Dietschy
Mark Rober
Who Is Mark Rober?
Mark Rober is another well-known tech vlogger. His professional background is what makes him stand out among other tech vloggers. Namely, he is an engineer who used to work for NASA for several years before starting his own channel. His videos are exceptional both in terms of quality of production and delivery.
What is Mark Rober’s Tech Channel About?
Mark’s channel is diverse in nature; he focuses on reviewing new gadgets and products, posting helpful tutorials, and other science-centered videos. One of the most popular series on his channel is the Science Class series where he posts videos that are from 20 to 30 minutes long discussing a certain science-related topic like How to Survive a Five Mile Fall without a Parachute. Because his videos are so creative and ingenious, he gets millions of views per video, which is highly impressive.
Posting frequency: Mark posts on average one video per week.
Video recommendation: if you have the time, check out his Science Class series. The videos featured in the series are extremely informative and fascinating. If we had to pick one specific video to recommend to you, it would definitely be his Car vs. World’s Strongest Trampoline video. This is where his unique creativity and talent for filmmaking comes through. The video has almost 15 million views, and it’s definitely fun to watch. If you like wacky videos, you’ll really love his channel.
Source: Mark Rober
The Hacksmith
Who Is The Hacksmith?
The Hacksmith is a tech channel hosted by James Hobson – a Canadian mechanical engineer with a passion for technological gadgets and hacks. He is a huge fan of comic books, which you can definitely tell if you take a look at his channel. Apart from being very educational in nature, his videos are really fun to watch, especially if you share his love of comic books.
What is The Hacksmith Tech Channel About?
James loves sharing his inventions with his audience. They include iron man gloves, Thor’s hammers, and grappling hooks. Every once in a while, he uploads a Hacksmith compilation video which features some of the best moments from his channel. James takes his ideas very seriously and isn’t afraid to experiment with them – take a look at his Hacksmith inventions playlist if you’d like to find out more.
Posting frequency: James usually uploads one video per week.
Video recommendation: one of his most successful video projects is his Does Captain America’s Electromagnet Shield Work video where he tests out this well-loved gadget. If you’re a fan of Captain America and myth-busting videos in general, then you’ll definitely love this one. With almost 35 million views, it’s one of his most popular uploads. He also has a video on how to make the electromagnet shield in the first place, so give that a watch if you’d like to learn about the process of creating the shield.
Source:The Hacksmith
We hope you found our Top 10 Tech Vloggers guide informative and fun to read. Who of the tech vloggers from the list will you be subscribing to?
FAQs
Tech vlogs are very similar to other types of sit-down vlogs. The only difference is that tech vlogs revolve around topics from technology. Tech vlogs usually include reviews of products that have recently come out, unboxing videos of one or more tech products, tutorials, top products videos, and tech hacks. Some tech vloggers have a more traditional approach and don’t get too creative with their filming style, meaning they mainly do sit-down videos, while others prefer to experiment with edits and angles.
As technology becomes more advanced, more people become engrossed in the captivating world of tech YouTube channels. Among the tech vloggers with the most subscribers on YouTube are Lewis Hilsenteger (16.6 million subscribers), Linus Sebastian (10.9 million subscribers), and Marques Brownlee (11 million subscribers).
When you’re just starting out with YouTube, it can get pretty confusing about what kind of gadgets and equipment you will need at the start of your journey. The good news is – you won’t have to spend thousands of dollars on expensive equipment when you’re first starting out with YouTube. Instead, you will need to invest in just a few key pieces of equipment: a great, high-quality camera, a mic, and a tripod. If you have the budget, you can also branch out and purchase some additional equipment like a drone or artificial lighting if you plan on making videos at night.
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