In 1997, the name Slashdot was cool, because most people really weren't familiar with the idea of web addresses: we'd tell them to go to "slash slash slash-dot dot org" and their eyes would glaze over ...

Slashdot, a tech-news website founded way back in 1997, just updated its look and functionality with a new beta version launched this month. Slashdot—which founder Rob Malda named to have an ...

In the modern responsive Web Three Point Oh Internet, Slashdot stands like a thing frozen in time—it’s a coelacanth stuck incongruously in an aquarium full of more colorful fish. The technology news ...

*This is an interesting resignation statement specifically because the guy built his own means of production and information. *He's leaving, not because the hardware is old-fashioned and outdated, but ...

Dice Holdings Inc. — owners of career website Dice — have purchased Geeknet’s three media properties: Slashdot, SourceForge, and Freecode. Dice Holdings Inc. — owners of career website Dice — have ...

Nearly five years ago, a 21-year-old computer-science nerd named Rob Malda made his first postings on a Web site known as Slashdot. Little did he know at the time--those messages marked the beginning ...

Rob Malda, known to nerds everywhere as CmdrTaco, has resigned as editor-in-chief of Slashdot, the influential website he founded 14 years ago. Malda, who launched the site while still a college ...

Ten years ago this morning, Slashdot founder Rob “CmdrTaco” Malda, foregoing the traditional bended-knee, used his insider access to one of the tech world’s most prominent public forums to issue a ...

Recently Slashdot announced the websites third redesign in its thirteen year lifespan, and TweakTown was invited over to take a look at the new diggs. This morning I was given a personal walkthrough ...