10 January 2017
If you recall, last year, Verizon agreed to acquire Internet giant Yahoo in a deal worth around $5 billion. While that deal seems to be moving forward, the remainder of Yahoo (the company's 15% stake in Alibaba and 35.5% stake in Yahoo Japan) which...
15 December 2016
A few months ago, Yahoo admitted to about 500 million email accounts becoming compromised thanks to a hacker a.k.a. Peace. It all started when such hacker promised to sell 200 million usernames, passwords, and birthdates for some $2,000.
The data...
25 July, 2016
Verizon is all set to acquire Internet giant Yahoo in a deal worth $5 billion, according to a recent report. The deal has been finalized, although an official announcement is yet to be made (expected as soon as today).
The report says that...
08 July, 2016
Yahoo has been struggling for years, but it seems the final attempt has failed and the company is up for sale. As the bidders are lining up, one of the Yahoo's deals struck in 2014 may out Mozilla as the biggest winner after the sale.
But let's...
25 December, 2015
Following other technology giants including Facebook, Twitter, and Google, Yahoo has announced that it will begin alerting users it suspects may have been targeted by a state-sponsored attack. The Internet giant made the announcement in a recent...
11 December, 2015
Yahoo has announced that users can now access their Gmail and Google Apps account right from within the company's Yahoo Mail service. The ability to connect to Outlook.com, Hotmail, and AOL Mail accounts was already introduced a couple of months...
09 December, 2015
Looks like the Yahoo board is more interested in selling the company's core business. According to a report from CNBC, the board has ruled out the other option - spinning off the company's investment in Alibaba, which is currently worth over $30...
07 December, 2015
Just a week after there were reports that the Yahoo board is considering selling the company's Internet business, Verizon has said that they would consider acquiring the unit if the deal makes sense. The comment was made by Verizon's CFO Fran Shammo...
21 October, 2015
Back in 2010, Yahoo and Microsoft signed a deal allowing the former's search results to be powered by the latter's Bing search engine. Now, around five years later, the web giant has entered into a similar agreement with Google.
Yahoo...
29 July, 2015
Earlier this month we saw a new mobile app by Yahoo go live in the iTunes App Store in a few markets - namely Hong Kong, Taiwan, and Ireland. And now the company is ready to launch Livetext in five additional countries.
This is notable because...
18 July, 2015
Nearly a couple of months after it removed its Messenger app from iTunes, Yahoo has launched a new mobile messaging app dubbed LiveText, although it's currently only available in the Hong Kong iTunes Store.
What makes LiveText different from its...
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