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Most controversial pages on Wikipedia revealed

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 4, 2013, 11:05

The most controversial topics on Wikipedia that people argue about the most around the world have been revealed.

For Wikipedia users, being `Wikipedian` may be more important than political loyalties

Last Updated: Thursday, April 4, 2013, 10:22

Wikipedia users who proclaim their political affiliations within the online community consider their identity as `Wikipedian` stronger than potentially divisive political affiliations, according to a research.

A software that uses news to predict future events

Last Updated: Tuesday, February 5, 2013, 21:18

Now, a new software has been developed that could predict future events such as disease outbreak, a report has said.

Wikipedia launches new travel site

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 16, 2013, 10:15

Wikimedia Foundation, the creators of Wikipedia, on Tuesday rolled out a free online travel guide, Wikivoyage.Org.

Hoax article on India-Portugal clash fools Wikipedia for 5 yrs

Last Updated: Monday, January 7, 2013, 00:08

A red-faced Wikipedia has removed an article from its site detailing the 17th century `Bicholim Conflict` - a clash between Portugal and India`s Maratha Empire.

Wikipedia `losing English-language editors`

Last Updated: Saturday, January 5, 2013, 16:51

Wikipedia has lost many of its English-language editors in the past 5 years, which is crippling its ability to keep pace with its mission to be an online source of knowledge, a study has revealed.

Wikipedia reveals list of `most searched articles in 2012`

Last Updated: Saturday, December 29, 2012, 14:46

The Internet encyclopedia, Wikipedia, has revealed the list of most searched articles in 2012.

How Wikipedia can spot BO hit a month before film release

Last Updated: Sunday, November 11, 2012, 10:01

Wikipedia can be used to predict the box office earnings of a blockbuster movie a month before it is released, researchers have claimed.

Now, enjoy uploading videos on Wikipedia

Last Updated: Saturday, November 10, 2012, 09:45

Wikipedia, the world`s largest online encyclopedia, has launched a new project enabling registered users to post videos, according to the portal`s press service.

US: Mitt Romney’s Wikipedia page ‘locked down’

Last Updated: Saturday, August 11, 2012, 12:48

Now anonymous users will not be able to make editorial changes to the Wikipedia pages of US presidential candidate Mitt Romney.

Russian Wikipedia goes dark for 24 hours

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 11, 2012, 13:44

Russia’s version of Wikipedia went dark for 24 hours in protest at a new law that would give the government powers to blacklist certain sites.

Russian Wikipedia protests censorship plans

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 10, 2012, 17:04

The draft legislation has been criticised by civil rights activists and internet providers as an attempt to introduce censorship of the Russian segment of the internet.