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Wikipedia working on a 'transparent' search engine to rival Google

Wikipedia might soon rival Alphabet's Google, Microsoft's Bing and other l search engines as it has announced plans for an ad-free Internet search engine that prioritizes user privacy and transparency.

Kolkata Book Fair: Wikipedia puts up stall to find Bengali editors

VisualEditor rolling out to all logged-in English Wikipedia editors

VisualEditor, the new visual interface to edit Wikipedia pages, has been made available for all logged-in users on English Wikipedia now.

Wikipedia VisualEditor to come in 'beta' soon

A post on the Wikimedia blog confirms in a blog post, that VisualEditor, the new visual interface to edit Wikipedia pages will soon come out in its beta form

Wikimedia Commons gets app for Android and iOS to encourage contributions

The Wikimedia Foundation has released an app on both iOS and Android for Wikimedia Commons, the free image repository used by Wikipedia and many....

With 3 billion monthly pageviews, Wikipedia Mobile drives open access

Wikipedia reached 3 billion monthly pageviews from mobile devices at the end of January. Reaching more people across more demographies and locations is another step towards achieving open access to knowledge and information, especially for those who have previously had limited access to them.

Around the world with Wikivoyage

A new travel wiki was launched this week. Here is a lowdown on its current structure and status and the future plans of the newest Wikimedia project on the block.

Wikipedia is working on a new, simpler text editor

Quite contrary to common belief, the number of people writing and editing information to go up on Wikipedia's online encyclopedia is actually very small ...