Check out The Verge on TIME's 50 Best Websites list (original) (raw)

In less than a year, the Verge has become one of the pre-eminent sites for tech news, reviews and features. Though its first official post went live on Nov. 1, 2011, the Verge got a running start as ThisIsMyNext.com, which served as an influential placeholder site for several high-ranking former Engadget writers and editors who had jumped ship earlier that year. In its current form, the Verge features an engaged user community, a unique layout, a robust product database and an army of writers to cover just about every corner of the consumer-electronics realm.

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