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Back in black: Behind the scenes of Reddit’s bold SOPA protest

Reddit General Manager Erik Martin discusses the social news site's decision to go dark on Jan. 18, in protest of the Stop Online Piracy Act. 

On Jan 11, 2012 by Kevin Morris

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Reddit Digest: January 11, 2012

As Reddit prepares to go dark on January 18 to protest the Stop Online Piracy Act, users and admins weigh in on the decision, while Breaking Bad's Giancarlo Esposito pays a visit. 

On Jan 11, 2012 by Kevin Morris

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Breaking: Reddit goes dark to protest SOPA

The social news site has led the charge against the Stop Online Piracy Act. Now the social news site is poised to take its most extreme step yet. 

On Jan 10, 2012 by Kevin Morris

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How to stop SOPA on Twitter

You have the app. Now learn how to use your Twitter profile picture to fight against the Stop Online Piracy Act. 

On Jan 10, 2012 by Kevin Collier

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Hackers in Space

Hackers have grandiose plans to create an alternate way to log on. But will it happen?

On Jan 10, 2012 by Lorraine Murphy

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New app makes boycotting pro-SOPA companies easy

Want to know if a pro-SOPA company made the product you want to buy? With this android app, just scan the barcode.

On Jan 8, 2012 by Kevin Morris

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Al Gore denounces SOPA

Former U.S. Vice President Al Gore says the Stop Online Piracy Act threatens "the vibrancy and freedom of the Internet."

On Jan 5, 2012 by Kevin Morris

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Reddit Digest: January 5, 2012

The Reddit section /r/sceince debunks a sensational article about "time cloaks" while a redditor takes down Stop Online Piracy Act coauthor Lamar Smith. 

On Jan 5, 2012 by Kevin Morris

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How Rob Zerban got out the vote on Reddit

Meet the Internet's candidate for Senate.

On Dec 30, 2011 by Kevin Collier

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Congress members stumped over SOPA

  Some prominent  members of Congress recently professed technological ignorance when discussing the Stop Online Piracy Act. 

On Dec 30, 2011 by Lauren Rae Orsini

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Based on attitude—if not numbers—GoDaddy boycott still a success

In under a week, the Web domain company has completely changed its stance on the Stop Online Piracy Act, thanks to strong opposition from Reddit and others. 

On Dec 30, 2011 by Lauren Rae Orsini

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Namecheap benefits from Reddit’s war on GoDaddy

This morning Namecheap launched MoveYourDomainDay to coincide with a previous proposal from Reddit—and tacked on a charitable donation for extra incentive. 

On Dec 29, 2011 by Kevin Morris

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Reddit Digest: December 29, 2011

Redditors turn their outrage to U.S. Senators who support the Stop Online Piracy Act while others question the effectiveness and necessity of the site's Web vigilance. 

On Dec 29, 2011 by Kevin Morris

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Redditors seek a new target for their SOPA rage: politicians

Redditors, basking in victory over getting GoDaddy to reverse its support of the Stop Online Piracy Act, are now honing in on a new target—in the U.S. Senate.

On Dec 28, 2011 by Kevin Morris

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You know what’s cool? 100,000 subreddits

Reddit hits a milestone of diverse discussion: The site now plays host to 100,000 separate forums.

On Dec 27, 2011 by Fernando Alfonso III