Reddit communities are 'going dark' to protest changes that would hurt third-party apps

Engadget
By Jon FingasJun 5, 2023, 11:41 am135 pts
Reddit's potential threat to third-party apps is prompting a high-profile protest. Dozens of subreddits, including major examples like Earthporn, LifeProTips, ReactionGIFs and Videos, have declared they're "going dark" (that is, going private) starting June 12th in response to an API pricing increase they…

Read Article Share
Share Article
- email
- x.com
- facebook
- pocket
- reddit
- tumblr
- linkedin
- pinterest

Trending Today on Tech News Tube

Google brings buy buttons to Gemini and AI search

The Verge

Google brings buy buttons to Gemini and AI search 124

Musk vows to build 2nm fab, claims industry got cleanroom wrong

Digitimes

Musk vows to build 2nm fab, claims industry got cleanroom wrong 120

Hands-on with Bee, Amazon’s latest AI wearable

TechCrunch

Hands-on with Bee, Amazon’s latest AI wearable 120

Tesla updates 2026 Model Y with new features, launches tiny third row in the US

Electrek

Tesla updates 2026 Model Y with new features, launches tiny third row in the US 116

Instagram denies security breach as password reset emails are sent out

BetaNews

Instagram denies security breach as password reset emails are sent out 113

Infamous BreachForums forum breached, spilling data on 325K users

The Register

Infamous BreachForums forum breached, spilling data on 325K users 107

TechCrunch

Fintech firm Betterment confirms data breach after hackers send fake crypto scam notification to users 100

I tested the Insta360 Wave - and this speakerphone proved to be a valuable asset in the office thanks to AI transcriptions and clear voice recording

TechRadar

I tested the Insta360 Wave - and this speakerphone proved to be a valuable asset in the office thanks to AI transcriptions and clear voice recording 100

About Tech News Tube

Tech News Tube is a real time news feed of the latest technology news headlines.

Follow all of the top tech sites in one place, on the web or your mobile device.

Featured

Trump Claims He and Microsoft Have a…

Trump Claims He and Microsoft Have a Solution for AI-Related Utility Price…

Google–Apple AI deal signals a new…

Google–Apple AI deal signals a new phase of competition beyond models

Fintech Firm Betterment Confirms Data…

Fintech Firm Betterment Confirms Data Breach After Hackers Send Fake $10,000…

OpenAI buys tiny health records startup…

OpenAI buys tiny health records startup Torch for, reportedly, $100M

Subaru’s US factory is now exporting…

Subaru’s US factory is now exporting clean power to itself

Stellantis kills its plugins, Tesla…

Stellantis kills its plugins, Tesla could back out of Berlin, and leasing vs.…

Should AI Agents Be Classified As…

Should AI Agents Be Classified As People?

Amazon is giving Prime Members over $200…

Amazon is giving Prime Members over $200 worth of free games — including…

Cloudflare Threatens Italy Exit After…

Cloudflare Threatens Italy Exit After $16.3M Fine For Refusing Piracy Blocks

Streamer Spend To Top $100B For First…

Streamer Spend To Top $100B For First Time In 2026