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Slashdot Reader Available on Mobile Devices

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May 5, 2024 — 1 min read

As of today, Slashdot has officially launched its mobile site, m.slashdot.org. From the site, mobile users can now enjoy full access to Slashdot's regular features including logging in, commenting, and of course, the ability to browse the site's extensive collection of technology news.

It is no secret that Slashdot has been late to the party when it comes to making its content viewable on mobile devices. With the site's notoriously clunky interface, which is suited for desktop-based browsing, many mobile users have been left feeling excluded from the online community. Thankfully, those days are now behind us as the new mobile site is not only fast and responsive, but it also provides a much more user-friendly browsing experience.

Currently, the new mobile site is available on most mobile devices including iPhones and Android phones. For more information or to read Slashdot from your mobile device, point it at m.slashdot.org.

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