Reddit: News

25 Jul 2024

Google

Why Reddit won't allow search engines to index its content

In a significant move, Reddit has begun blocking all search engines except Google from indexing its content.

19 Jul 2024

Europe

Microsoft outage: How a faulty update took airlines, banks offline

A significant Blue Screen of Death (BSOD) issue has impacted thousands of Microsoft's Windows machines globally, causing major disruptions in various sectors all over the world.

17 Jul 2024

Hardik Pandya

Natasa Stankovic departs Mumbai with son amid divorce speculation

Actor-model Natasa Stankovic, along with her son Agastya, was seen leaving Mumbai early Wednesday morning amidst swirling divorce rumors from cricketer-husband Hardik Pandya.

16 Jul 2024

Kim Kardashian

Netizens slam Kim Kardashian for disrespectful pose with Lord Ganesha

American reality TV star Kim Kardashian recently sparked controversy by using a Ganesha idol as a prop during a photoshoot at the wedding festivities of Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant in Mumbai.

02 Jul 2024

Google

Google Pixel 6 factory reset bug may leave phones unusable

Several owners of Google's Pixel 6, 6 Pro, and 6A handsets, have reported their devices becoming unusable or "bricked" after performing a factory reset.

26 Jun 2024

Technology

Reddit tightens security against AI bots scraping platform content

Reddit, the widely-used social media platform, is reinforcing its Robots Exclusion Protocol (robots.txt file) to shield its content from automated web bots.

04 Jun 2024

Amazon

Amazon under fire for selling counterfeit copies of anticipated book

Amazon recently sold counterfeit copies of "Imminent: Inside the Pentagon's Hunt for UFOs" by Luis Elizondo.

04 Jun 2024

Google

YouTube TV app bug misrepresents status of live content

A bug has been discovered in the YouTube TV app that incorrectly displays live content as non-live.

03 Jun 2024

Hardik Pandya

Natasa Stankovic reuploads wedding pictures amid split rumors; fans react

Serbian model Natasa Stankovic recently reinstated wedding photos with her husband, cricketer Hardik Pandya, on her Instagram profile.

17 May 2024

OpenAI

Reddit stock surges 11% on new AI partnership with OpenAI

Reddit has announced a strategic partnership with artificial intelligence firm OpenAI, leading to an 11% surge in the social network's shares during late trading.

14 May 2024

Amazon

Amazon warehouse workers turn to bots for time off

Amazon warehouse employees are leveraging technology to secure voluntary time off (VTO), according to posts on Reddit and Github pages reviewed by 404 Media.

12 May 2024

Influencers

India's influencer marketing industry to hit ₹34 billion by 2026

India's influencer marketing industry is projected to surge from ₹19 billion in 2023 to a staggering ₹34 billion by 2026, as per a recent FICCI EY report.

10 May 2024

OpenAI

OpenAI files copyright claim against r/ChatGPT subreddit: Here's why

OpenAI has reportedly filed a copyright complaint against a ChatGPT-related subreddit.

10 May 2024

Technology

Reddit tightens control over public data with contract requirement

In a bid to enhance user privacy, Reddit, the popular online platform, has introduced a new "Public Content Policy."

08 May 2024

Business

Reddit shares surge 15% as Q1 revenue increases by 48%

Reddit's stock experienced a significant surge of over 15% in after-hours trading following the announcement of its first quarterly earnings since going public last month.

25 Apr 2024

Technology

Reddit's mobile app gets new features for better comment interaction

Reddit is introducing updates to its mobile application for iOS and Android, aimed at enhancing user interaction with comments.

AI being used to exploit Reddit for product promotion

Artificial intelligence (AI) is being harnessed to exploit Reddit threads, to promote products, and manipulate Google's search engine rankings through a technique called 'Parasite SEO.'

16 Apr 2024

Amazon

Meet Wayne: The bad boss of US-based Amazon delivery drivers

Amazon delivery drivers in the US have turned to humor, as a means of expressing their dissatisfaction with demanding workloads.

11 Apr 2024

Apple

Apple Vision Pro users report black eyes, headaches, neck pain

Several users of the Apple Vision Pro have reported experiencing physical discomfort. Symptoms include black eyes, headaches, and neck pain.

Reddit CEO's $193 million salary ignites debate over unpaid moderators

Reddit CEO Steve Huffman is under fire for his substantial $193 million salary package, while the platform's moderators receive no financial compensation.

22 Mar 2024

Stock Market

Reddit marks impressive entry into stock market as shares surge 

Reddit made a powerful entrance on the New York Stock Exchange, with shares closing 48% higher on the first day of trading.

Reddit prices IPO at $34 per share to raise $748M

In a significant boost to the crippling Initial Public Offering (IPO) market in the technology sector, social media giant Reddit set its IPO at the peak of its projected range of $31 to $34 per share.

18 Mar 2024

Meta

This mixed-reality game transforms your room into custom spaceship

Starship Home, a mixed reality game exclusive to Meta Quest 3, is set to revolutionize the gaming landscape by converting your surroundings into bespoke spaceships.

Reddit IPO oversubscribed five times: Is a bumper listing expected?

Reddit's initial public offering (IPO) has been oversubscribed between four to five times, as reported by Reuters.

Reddit announces IPO with a valuation target of $6.4 billion

Reddit, the popular social media platform, has disclosed plans for one of the year's most anticipated initial public offerings (IPOs), aiming to raise up to $748 million.

Reddit aims to raise nearly $750M through its IPO

Reddit is gearing up for a massive initial public offering (IPO), aiming to raise as much as $748 million.

03 Mar 2024

Sam Altman

Sam Altman's net worth crosses $2B; OpenAI isn't the reason

Sam Altman, the founder and CEO of OpenAI, has recently seen his net worth surpass $2 billion, per the Bloomberg Billionaire Index.

Why Reddit's IPO is not enticing its users

Reddit's recent IPO filing with the US Securities and Exchange Commission has generated mixed feelings among its users as the social media platform may prioritize profit over its community.

Reddit files for IPO, eyes NYSE listing under 'RDDT' ticker

Reddit, the popular social media platform, is gearing up for its initial public offering (IPO) on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker "RDDT."

22 Feb 2024

Stock Market

Reddit offering shares to top 75,000 users ahead of IPO

Good news for Reddit enthusiasts!

22 Feb 2024

Google

Reddit strikes $60 million AI content licensing deal with Google

Reddit, the popular social media platform, has inked a $60 million per year content licensing deal with tech giant Google, according to Reuters.

Reddit inks $60M content licensing deal with AI company: Report

Reddit has signed a $60 million yearly content licensing deal with an undisclosed artificial intelligence (AI) company, reported Bloomberg.

01 Feb 2024

Food

Reddit users votes for the most hyped foods in Bengaluru

In the bustling metropolis of Bengaluru, the culinary scene is a vibrant tapestry of flavors, reflecting the city's diverse demographics and cosmopolitan spirit.

23 Jan 2024

Bihar

Discovering Bihar: Breaking stereotypes through candid conversations

In a heartwarming Ask Me Anything (AMA) session on Reddit, a resilient woman from a remote village in north Bihar took center stage.

Reddit plans IPO in March, to sell 10% stocks

Reddit, a popular social media platform, is preparing for its initial public offering (IPO) in March this year.

Reddit may decide to go public in early 2024

Reddit, the United States (US)-based social media giant, is in talks with potential investors for an initial public offering (IPO) as early as the first quarter (Q1) of 2024, Bloomberg has reported.

28 Sep 2023

Technology

Reddit will not let users opt out of personalized ads

Reddit revealed that users will no longer have the option to opt out of ad personalization based on their activity within the platform.

26 Sep 2023

Technology

Reddit's Contributor Program converts gold into real money

Reddit has announced a new "Contributor Program" that enables users to earn real-world money by converting Reddit gold into cash.

09 Sep 2023

iOS

Reddit introduces multilingual translation feature for posts: How it works

Reddit has rolled out a new multilingual translation feature, allowing users to translate posts into eight different languages.

25 Aug 2023

Technology

Reddit starts moderator rewards program amid persisting tensions

Reddit has unveiled the 'Mod Helper Program,' a tiered system designed to reward moderators with trophies and flairs based on their comment karma.