Yahoo, the renowned news and information conglomerate, is set to acquire Artifact, a news aggregation application developed by Instagram co-founders Kevin Systrom and Mike Krieger, as part of its strategy to enhance
Yahoo is laying off about 1,700 employees and shedding some of its excess baggage in a shake-up that’s likely to determine whether CEO Marissa Mayer can save her own job. The long-anticipated
Internet pioneer Yahoo will break itself apart — but just not in the way it had previously planned. The company facing pressure from unhappy shareholders and desperate to avoid a huge investment-related
Yahoo said Monday it had removed malware from its advertising network, after malicious code there had gone undetected for at least six days. Security researchers at Malwarebytes said they discovered malicious ads
Yahoo has said that it agreed to buy fashion startup Polyvore to help drive traffic and strengthen its mobile and social offerings. Yahoo, which did not disclose terms of the deal, said
Yahoo swung to a loss in the second quarter, but revenues grew as the Internet pioneer refocused its efforts on mobile and other growing sectors. The $22 million (roughly Rs. 139 crores)
After revamping its Flickr app across mobiles, desktop and the Web last month, Yahoo on Thursday revamped mobile search by making few changes in the way it shows search results. The firm
Bing, the Microsoft-powered search engine, has announced it will encrypt most online traffic in the coming months as part of a ramped-up security effort. In a blog post late Monday, Bing’s Duane
Yahoo Inc said it was shutting down a few of its services, including Yahoo Maps and Yahoo Pipes, as it realigns itself to focus on search and digital content. Maps.yahoo.com will shut
Microsoft has recently released its native e-mail client Outlook for Android devices. Though, the tech giant had announced its Outlook app for iOS along with a preview version for Android in January,
Now, Yahoo Mail’s smart ‘contact cards’ include support for Twitter and LinkedIn information and will allow users to see a contact’s most recent tweets in addition to company, title, phone number and
Yahoo and Microsoft will keep working together on internet search, but Yahoo is getting more control over the how the search results are presented. The agreement announced extends a search partnership that