Reddit’s new multireddit feature brings a massive change to its front page

It's been years since community news sharing site Reddit has made a major change to how things appear on its coveted front page of popular content, but today the company announced a new feature called multireddits that could do just that.

Reddit owns up to its part in spreading misinformation about the Boston bombings

A legion of armchair warriors pulled together to provide a detailed account of all the information available on last week's horrific bombings during the Boston Marathon, but not all of that effort turned out to be good.

Reddit outages today caused by a ‘malicious DDoS attack,’ not Boston manhunt traffic

The Internet's not working. Or at least the self-styled "front page of the Internet."

Technology 2012: The year’s winners and losers

In every year, there are winners and losers: companies, devices, operating systems. Here's our look at some of the biggest successes and failures of 2012.

The inside story on how Reddit was created: ‘I wanted to make the world suck less’

"The day I woke up and Reddit was working on its own was just the most incredible feeling," Huffman says.

Issa to Reddit: It’s ‘abundantly clear’ lawmakers don’t understand how new laws will impact the Internet

Congressman Darrell Issa (R-Calif.) took to Reddit this morning to answer questions about recently introduced legislation that would place a two-year ban on legislators and regulators from creating new laws or regulations that would negatively affect the Internet.

Reddzine for iPad turns Reddit into a digital magazine

With the sheer volume of new submissions hitting community news sharing site Reddit everyday, it's hard to keep up. Reddzine's digital magazine interface could make the experience

With 3.8B monthly page views, Reddit revitalizes its Gold subscriptions to pay the bills

Community news sharing site Reddit released some impressive new traffic statistics today, which confirms that the site is continuing its trend of crazy upward growth.

I Am A: Microsoft Surface general manager does an ask-me-anything on Reddit

Have any questions about Microsoft Surface? You're in luck!

Gawker outs one of Reddit’s shady power users, and the world doesn’t end

The only time you're likely to see Gawker on Reddit these days is if its in reference to the self-imposed ban many users have placed on all the news organization's websites.

‘Jasmine’ is the YouTube iPhone app you should be using (from the developer of Alien Blue)

With Apple's iOS 6 update, the native YouTube app is getting removed from iPhones, iPads, and iPod Touches. To remedy this, you can either download Google's new official YouTube app for the iPhone or go with a gorgeous third-party alternative like Jasmine.

President Obama’s Ask Me Anything on Reddit needed 60 dedicated servers (!)

Apparently, POTUS is popular. 60 extra servers popular.

President Obama's Ask Me Anything two days ago was a massive success, as Reddit highlighted earlier today in a blog post. Not only did the page get 2.99 million page views on the day of the event, it has received another 2.3 million pages already as of this morning.

Notch answers Q&A thread on Reddit, talks Minecraft, game development, and the gender of his beard

The creator and original lead developer of Minecraft, Markus "Notch" Persson, takes to Reddit to answer a host of questions from the social news site's users.

Tired of ads on your Xbox dashboard? Reddit shows you how to block them

The Xbox Metro dashboard has brought lots of shiny new features to the console, but many gamers are troubled by the amount of advertising appearing on there. Never ones to sit on problem, members of the gaming community have come …

Reddit begins holiday shopping season early, acquires Redditgifts.com

News sharing social network Reddit has acquired Redditgifts.com, a popular independent gift exchange site created by Reddit community members, the company announced Tuesday.

Redditgifts is best known for organizing the world’s largest Secret Santa gift exchange and the mid-summer arbitrary …

Reddit’s former information cowboy joins Netflix

News aggregator Reddit’s first systems engineer and employee number one Jeremy Edberg has joined video rental and streaming company Netflix.

He is joining the company as the “lead cloud reliability” engineer — a prod at the company’s recent history of …

Reddit’s first employee bids adieu

Jeremy Edberg, the first employee of social news site Reddit, has announced that he is leaving the company after working there for 4 years.

Edberg joined the company when it first started with co-founders Alexis Ohanian and Steve Huffman and …

Reddit experiences mighty growth: 1.2B page views per month

The last five months have been very good for community news sharing site Reddit, which reported huge traffic growth on its official blog today.

From January to May 2011, the site has seen a 37 percent increase in unique visitors …

Conde Nast buys 285 Reddit domains

Conde Nast Digital made a bulk purchase of 285 .com domains associated with the name of the company’s social link sharing community Reddit.

While the purchase was probably a defensive move to prevent others from infringing upon the Reddit brand, …