The NSA has collected hundreds of millions of records from the data centers of Google and Yahoo through a security backdoor, reports the Washington Post
As promised, Yahoo unveiled a new logo last night following a build-up that lasted a colossal 30 days. So has it been worth the wait? Of course, only you can be the judge of that....
Yahoo is unveiling 30 new logos before showing off a final version. It's a cherry on top of the company's midlife crisis that we hope comes to a resolve.
Yahoo has decided its long-used logo is in need of a makeover. The Web company said it'll be unveiling its new design – a purple one with an exclamation point at the end – in September.
The Flickr community has reacted badly to a new Yahoo toolbar that appeared on the photo site last week. Designed to "make it easier to access other places in the Yahoo network", the bar has been slammed for its poor design and intrusiveness.
Yahoo said Tuesday it has acquired 'one-tap storytelling' app Qwiki. It's the latest in a string of buyouts for the company as it seeks to build its user base and revive revenue growth by boosting its presence in the mobile space.
Has it been a while since you logged into Yahoo! Mail? You may want to consider doing that before July 15 ... otherwise, it'll be considered up for grabs.
Sounds like Marissa Mayer's spending spree isn't over yet, with a report Tuesday suggesting Yahoo is in "advanced stages of discussion" with social video company Qwiki regarding a possible acquisition deal.
US Internet giants – including Google, Apple and Facebook – have all strongly denied involvement in PRISM, a top secret surveillance program reportedly in operation since 2007, despite being named in leaked classified documents.
Yahoo is looking to acquire video streaming site Hulu, with a report suggesting the Web company has put in a bid of between $600m and $800m. However, other companies have also expressed an interest, so Yahoo is by no means certain to seal the deal.
Now that Tumblr's fate is in the hands of (competent?) Yahoo, it becomes increasingly pertinent for users of the blogging site to voice out what they want.
The 38-year back catalog of NBC's Saturday Night Live will have a new home now that Yahoo's bought up the rights for everything bar the current season.
Not known for its command of style or design, Yahoo's been revamping its image and extending that simplified look to a handful of apps for iOS and Android.
A report on Tuesday claims Yahoo and Apple are in talks to bring more content to the Cupertino company's iDevices, possibly through an expanded partnership with Siri, Apple's voice-activated virtual assistant.