The day after one of the worst mass shootings in recent US history, 4chan fooled everyone about who the gunman was. Again. And this time “everyone” was not a smattering of local and national outlets ...

Google has hired Chris Poole, the founder and former owner of the controversial Internet community 4chan. The hire was first announced by Poole himself, and later confirmed by Bradley Horowitz, who is ...

Juvenile pranksters from 4chan have made violent threats against three different school districts in Texas, Minnesota, and Virginia using online reporting tools intended for people to anonymously ...

The search giant hires a controversial figure to resuscitate its social networking efforts. Google's social networking woes Google's long list of social networking failures include Orkut, Latitude, ...

Google has brought aboard the man who created 4chan, the notorious message-board website infamous for having published hacked celebrity nude photos. When meeting with current and former Googlers, I ...

Google has hired 4chan founder and former owner Chris Poole, a.k.a. moot, for a yet-to-be-announced position. “I can’t wait to contribute my own experience from a dozen years of building online ...