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Wikipedia will ensure you always know what celebrities sound like

Just in case YouTube doesn't last.

On Jan 30, 2014 by Miles Klee

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This Wikipedia troll is hiding corpses in plain sight

A dead despot enjoys an amusing digital afterlife.

On Jan 27, 2014 by Miles Klee

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If you’re taking these dumb Zimbio quizzes, you’re using the Internet wrong

Pencils down, everyone.

On Jan 24, 2014 by Miles Klee

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Richard Sherman gave the best post-game interview ever

This is the reason why your parents will be rooting for the Denver Broncos in the Super Bowl.

On Jan 20, 2014 by Austin Powell

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Wikimedia staffer loses job over edit-for-cash scandal

Wikipedians allege Sarah Stierch edited the crowdsourced encyclopedia on behalf of paying clients.

On Jan 9, 2014 by Tim Sampson

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New Volvo brings Wikipedia to your dashboard, for some reason

It's the only car that lets you look up random historical trivia while you drive.

On Jan 8, 2014 by Aja Romano

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Is Google accidentally killing Wikipedia?

For the first time in years, Wikipedia's traffic fell. Are the site's days numbered? 

On Jan 8, 2014 by Joe Kloc

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Judge’s Wikipedia page trashed after he ruled in favor of NSA

A judge's Wikipedia page has been subjected to several acts of vandalism by anonymous editors.

On Jan 2, 2014 by Tim Sampson

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California lawmaker asks constituents to write America’s first wiki-bill

Voters can edit this California bill in real time, and Mike Gatto plans to introduce it.

On Dec 31, 2013 by Aaron Sankin

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Despite what Wikipedia told you, there’s no ‘Breast Touching Festival’ in China

What a year its been for hoaxes on Wikipedia.

On Dec 30, 2013 by Fernando Alfonso III

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Archive of deleted Wikipedia articles reveals site’s imperfections

Wikipedia, which has an entry on fart jokes, still deems some topics unworthy of inclusion.

On Dec 29, 2013 by Aaron Sankin

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11 Texas legislators have some suspicious edits on their Wikipedia pages

They say everything's bigger in Texas. But if you read that on Wikipedia, you might want to check your sources.  

On Dec 26, 2013 by Tim Sampson

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Why Wikipedia needs paid editing

Paid edits do and will take place on Wikipedia. It's time to find a long-term compromise. 

On Dec 16, 2013 by [email protected]

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Jesus Christ tops list of history’s greatest memes

The King of Kings is also the King of Memes.

On Dec 10, 2013 by EJ Dickson

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Expert witness who charges $350 an hour allegedly copied from Wikipedia

Testimony from Georgetown University Law Professor James Feinerman doesn't come cheap.

On Dec 10, 2013 by Tim Sampson