NewsCan you hear me now? Verizon is selling Yahoo and AOL for $5BOnce-great brands from the early internet era will now be in the hands of private equity firm Apollo Global Management.
TechMarissa Mayer wants to clean up your contacts, and that’s just for startersWorking with longtime colleague Enrique Muñoz Torres, the Google and Yahoo vet is launching Sunshine, a little company with big ambitions.
NewsToday is the last day to get cash in the Yahoo data breach. Here’s how to applyToday is the last day to apply for a piece of the $117.5 million pie that is the Yahoo customer data breach litigation settlement.
NewsAn alarming number of Americans say they will not get a COVID-19 vaccine when it becomes availableA YouGov-Yahoo News poll shows 19% of Americans would not take the critical public safety step.
TechHow to stop Uber, Hulu, Pornhub, and more from selling your dataCalifornia’s new privacy law’s most powerful and controversial feature is the right to stop companies from selling data they collect on you to other companies. Here’s how you can take advantage.
TechThese 5 email alternatives do what Gmail can’tWrangle attachments, watch out for data leaks, collaborate in your inbox, and more.
NewsVerizon says archiving Yahoo Groups would strain its resources. The reality is much sadderYahoo Groups is a cautionary tale about our corporate-owned internet. At any moment, the corporation can pull the plug.
TechWatch Google, Facebook, and YouTube’s rise to dominance in this hypnotic videoA mesmerizing eight-minute video shows how AOL, Yahoo, and MSN fell to the current web kingpins over the course of two decades.
TechDeleting Yahoo Groups will leave a permanent stain on Yahoo’s legacyThe once-popular community site is part of internet history. Now Verizon plans to bulldoze much of it.
NewsYahoo might owe you $358. Here’s how to claim itThe settlement is for the largest data breach in history.
NewsA former Yahoo engineer hacked into women’s accounts looking for ‘sexual images’ of coworkersIt’s not the first time a tech engineer has been caught creeping on people’s private accounts.
Co.DesignYahoo has a new logo and brand. Again!Created by Pentagram, it’s the company’s third new logo in 10 years—and hopefully a true fresh start.
TechVerizon sells Tumblr for a pittance of what it was once worthWordpress parent company Automattic is taking the embattled free blogging site Tumblr off Verizon’s hands for perhaps less than 2% of what it was once worth.
NewsYahoo View and its free Hulu videos are being ‘decommissioned’You’ll still be able watch recent network TV episodes for free, but not from Yahoo or Hulu.
NewsYahoo data breach settlement upped to $117M because the first one wasn’t big enoughAn earlier settlement was thrown out as not being adequate.
TechThe frantic, unprecedented race to save 700,000 NSFW Tumblrs for posterityVolunteers are scrambling to download up to 800 terabytes of content from Tumblr’s adult-themed community before it disappears from view on December 17.
NewsVerizon says its media brand Oath is almost worthlessOath’s brand value is now worth just $200 million. Verizon paid a combined $8.9 billion for Yahoo and AOL (the main parts of Oath).
NewsYahoo and AOL are reading your emailsEvery email you receive in your Yahoo or AOL inbox is read by Oath’s software to extract data so the company can better target ads at you.
Work LifeSome of the U.S.’s biggest companies are founded by immigrantsThis is just a glimpse at the positive impact immigrants have had on the U.S. economy.