- Internet Life
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- September 1st, 2015
Wikipedia Bans 381 Accounts Because of Paid-for Editing Practices
The accounts have not yet been linked to any PR firm
- Online Surveillance
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- June 13th, 2015
Wikipedia Moves to HTTPS to Deter Government Surveillance
All Wikimedia Foundation sites will use HTTPS from now on
- Web Blog
- By Gabriela Vatu
- August 6th, 2014
Wikipedia Sets Up Page to Check Out All Links Removed Following Right to Be Forgotten Ruling
Wikipedia is making it easy for anyone to check out what links have been removed
- Internet Life
- By Gabriela Vatu
- June 5th, 2014
Wikipedia Introduces New Image Viewing UI and Features
Wikipedia and all other Wikimedia sites have implemented Lightbox
- Web Blog
- By Gabriela Vatu
- October 22nd, 2013
Wikipedia Shuts Down 250 Accounts
These editor accounts belonged to people getting paid to write biased articles
- Web Blog
- By Gabriela Vatu
- September 11th, 2013
Wikimedia Starts Beta Testing for Encrypted HTTPS Browsing
The testing seeks bugs and loading programs with the new protocol
- Web Blog
- By Gabriela Vatu
- August 2nd, 2013
XKeyscore Reports Push Wikimedia to Switch to HTTPS
They say that, since they've been targeted by the NSA, they are adopting HTTPS earlier
- Internet Life
- By Gabriela Vatu
- July 11th, 2013
Russia's SOPA Could Shut Down Wikipedia
The country's new law could get Wikipedia shut down, along with Google and Yandex
- Web Blog
- By Gabriela Vatu
- June 27th, 2013
Court Ruling: Wikimedia Can't Be Held Responsible for Wikipedia Articles
Since each article can be edited by anyone, Wikimedia can't be held responsible
- Web Blog
- By Gabriela Vatu
- May 23rd, 2013
Wikimedia Is Looking for New Exec
Sue Gardner is stepping down so the Foundation is looking for her replacement
- Internet Life
- By Lucian Parfeni
- April 26th, 2013
Wikipedia Already Relies on Wikidata, a Central, Open Repository of the World's Data
The crowdsourced project aims to provide structured data on any topic
- Internet Life
- By Lucian Parfeni
- March 4th, 2013
Wikipedia Wants to Drop the Wiki Markup in Favor of Pure HTML, It's Harder than It Seems
The eventual goal is to store articles in pure HTML, but it's going to take a while
- Internet Life
- By Lucian Parfeni
- February 14th, 2013
Wikipedia Crowdsources Vandalism Protection to Mobile Users, Mobile Editing on Its Way
Wikipedia is building up its mobile tools as more and more people make the switch
- Internet Life
- By Lucian Parfeni
- January 21st, 2013
Wikipedia Fully Migrates to New Data Center for Better Speed and Reliability
The new data center is now capable of handling all traffic by itself
- Web Blog
- By Lucian Parfeni
- January 16th, 2013
Wikivoyage, the Wiki Travel Guide, Wikimedia's 12th Project Is Live
The site is out of beta and ready for all visitors
- Web Blog
- By Lucian Parfeni
- January 11th, 2013
Wikivoyage Aims to Be Wikipedia for Travel, Goes Live Next Week
The site is the result of merging Wikivoyage with Wikitravel
- Internet Life
- By Lucian Parfeni
- December 28th, 2012
Wikipedia Raises Record $25 Million, €18.8 Million in Blitz 9-Day Fundraiser
The site did this by only targeting some English-speaking countries