There are certain places on the internet where all your tech troubles can be resolved. Where there’s no inequality and everyone’s a geek. Places which house developers, programmers, hackers, superhero fanatics, audiophiles, adopters, enthusiasts, pioneers...A melting pot of all things tech. These places are called forums and today, we are going to list down all the top tech forums for your daily reading and troubleshooting pleasure. This is the Ultimate List of tech forums to read right now!
XDA Forums
Most Android enthusiasts would already know of XDA forums. For those of you who don’t, XDA is one of the largest Android forums in the world. Be it mobile phones, apps, games, ROMs, development discussions, it’s all here and waiting for you hungry Android fans!
9to5mac forum
If there’s a place for Android lovers, there sure is a haven for Apple enthusiasts. If you are not reading 9to5 mac forums, you are doing Apple grave injustice! This is THE place to catch up on all the hot Apple related news, leaks, rumours, reviews and more. We think that 9to5mac employs deep-cover agents who bring them all the juicy leaks straight from Cupertino!
Tom’s Hardware Forum
Need to know your PC components? Can’t figure out Windows 10? Experimenting with Steam OS? You can head over to Tom’s Hardware forum and get all your PC related queries answered. The forum is also easy to navigate and is categorised by topics. There’s also some entertainment, cars and sports thrown into the mix.
Photographyblog.com
The name says it all! Photography blog will give you everything from camera & lens how-tos to buying guides and more. The forums are categorised by camera brands and types of photography. So if you are a professional photographer looking to capture the impossible or a beginner looking for some starter tips, Photographyblog forums is the place for you.
Digit Forum
Digit Forums allows you to discuss all things tech under one roof. It is India’s most popular tech forum and features discussion threads on various topics such as mobiles, PCs, laptops, tablets, televisions, audio equipment, software, gaming and more. A pioneer in India’s technology coverage, Digit forums is a cool place to hangout with your geek peers.
Stackoverflow
Stackoverflow is a Q&A based forum for professional and enthusiast programmers. It's built and run by users. Here, you will find a library of detailed answers to every question about programming. Beware that this is not a discussion forum and there are no long threads to follow, so, avoid opinion based questions and you are good to go!
Moviepilot
Wondering how many easter eggs were there in the new Deadpool movie? Want to know how the next Thor movie will shape up? Then, head to Moviepilot. The blog will keep you up to date with all the Hollywood action. You can also geek out about the movies and TV shows you love by becoming a creator on the blog.
Hacker News
A hacker’s safe haven, Hackernews will do exactly what the name promises. Discuss your latest hacks, learn from masterminds, enter a community of hackers like never before.
Reddit has forums on technology, computing and programming. You can browse various sub-categories in each forum and join any conversation that sparks your interest. Reddit is also working on a mobile app for the platform, so this may be a good time to start knowing the platform.
Quora
“The practical application of knowledge and science,” that’s how Quora describes its technology forum. The format of the forum is Question and answers and you can browse through a host of questions to find the one that’s relevant for you. You can also post your own questions and get answers from community experts.
Computer Forum
The name might say ‘Computer Forum’ but it has discussion topics ranging from laptops, tablets, smartphones, digital cameras, motherboards, operating systems and more. The list is exhaustive. You can even indulge in some buying and selling on the platform, as users keep posting about trading products with each other.
Head-Fi Forums
Head-Fi forums is the ultimate destination for audiophiles. You can start discussions on a number of audio related topics such as buying headphones, audio DIYs, high-end audio equipment, and of course, the science of sound.
HiFiVision
Another treat for sound enthusiasts, HiFiVision lists everything from home theater buying advise to car audio systems. You can browse their long list of topics to find your niche. You can even search the forum with keywords and start personal discussion threads.