The Wikimedia Foundation, which runs Wikipedia and a number of other wiki-based projects, announced this morning that it’s now implementing HTTPS by default across all its sites in order to encrypt ...

In Wikipedia’s 18 years of existence, it has become a fixture in our lives: It ascends to the top of Google’s search results and provides answers to the questions we ask Alexa and Siri. For ...

Wikipedia is taking legal action against new Online Safety Act regulations it says could threaten the safety of its volunteer editors and their ability to keep harmful content off the site. The ...

The Wikimedia foundation, a nonprofit that hosts Wikipedia and our other free knowledge projects, recently announced that Amazon made a $1 million gift to its endowment fund. This donation makes ...

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The Wikimedia Foundation has redesigned its app for iOS and Android, with new features including editing and saving pages for offline reading. Michelle Starr is CNET's science editor, and she hopes to ...

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. Can nudging people into making simple edits help grow a new crop of Wikipedians? Can nudging people into making ...

Russia's communications watchdog says it is taking steps to punish the Wikimedia Foundation — which hosts the online encyclopedia Wikipedia — for violating Russian laws around the conflict in Ukraine.

The first iteration of the project, in collaboration with artists from Africa, North America and the Caribbean, will help to address the visual and written underrepresentation of several Black ...

D.C.'s interim Attorney, Ed Martin, is challenging the Wikimedia Foundation's nonprofit status, alleging that Wikipedia allows foreign actors to spread propaganda and manipulate information, ...