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  Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer loses annual bonus over cyber breach

  March 03, 2017 10:16 IST

  Mayer won't be paid her annual bonus nor receive a potentially lucrative stock award because a Yahoo investigation concluded her management team reacted too slowly to one breach discovered in 2014.

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  Yahoo salvages Verizon deal with USD 350 million discount

  February 22, 2017 7:11 IST

  Yahoo is taking a USD 350 million hit on its previously announced USD 4.8 billion (over Rs 32,000 crore) sale to Verizon in a concession for security lapses that exposed personal information stored in more than 1 billion Yahoo user accounts.

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  Yahoo to change name, trim board if Verizon deal gets done

  January 10, 2017 10:00 IST

  Yahoo will adopt a new corporate identity and slash the size of its board if the proposed $4.8 billion sale of its digital services to Verizon Communications goes through.

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  Yahoo reveals new hack which affected over 1 billion accounts

  December 15, 2016 9:17 IST

  Yahoo has discovered a 3-year-old security breach that enabled a hacker to compromise more than 1 billion user accounts, breaking the company's own humiliating record for the biggest security breach in history.

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  Delete words facilitating sex determination: SC tells Google, Yahoo

  India | November 16, 2016 17:29 IST

  The Supreme Court today directed the Centre to form a nodal agency to look into the complaints pertaining to sex determination tests.

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  Massive data breach: Yahoo confirms 50 crore accounts hacked in 2014

  September 23, 2016 6:58 IST

  In a shocking revelation that seems to be the biggest cyber breach ever, Yahoo Inc on Thursday confirmed that hackers stole information from at least 50 crore user accounts in what it describes as a "state-sponsored" attack.

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  ‘I Love Yahoo, plan to stay’: Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer’s letter to Yahoo employees

  July 25, 2016 19:17 IST

  Yahoo has inked a $4.83 billion (Rs. 32200 crore approx.) deal with Verizon after a five-month auction, marking an end of an era for the company that once defined the internet. Yahoo in its

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  An end to Yahoo era, Verizon buys internet pioneer in Rs 32000 cr all-cash deal

  July 25, 2016 17:31 IST

  Verizon Communications has agreed to buy online portal Yahoo Inc. for little over $4.8 billion or around Rs 32200 crore, according to media reports. The deal is expected to be announced formally on Monday before

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  Yahoo’s net loss widens to Rs 2,000 cr in June quarter, 3,000 job cuts likely

  July 19, 2016 14:26 IST

  New Delhi: In what could spell more trouble for CEO Marissa Mayer, Yahoo’s latest earnings report on Monday showed a 19 per cent fall in revenue for the company from a year earlier. Though revenue

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  SC raps Google, Microsoft, Yahoo for failing to block sex selection advertisements

  July 06, 2016 13:35 IST

  New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday came down hard on search engines Google, Yahoo and Microsoft for not following its orders regarding filtering of advertisements that feature pre-natal sex determination in India. The SC

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  Google Chrome is about to get faster and better. Read how

  June 17, 2016 12:10 IST

  New Delhi: Google Chrome, one of the most popular web browsers of all times, may dominate the web traffic but is far from perfect. Several Chrome users have been demanding that Google speed up its

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  Yahoo Messenger signs off, to come back with new app on August 5

  June 13, 2016 19:02 IST

  New Delhi: After eighteen long years since Yahoo rolled out its most popular communication service, the Yahoo Messenger, the company has officially announced to shut it down. The Yahoo Messenger will be deactivated from August

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  Twitter holds merger talks with Yahoo: Reports

  June 04, 2016 14:28 IST

  New York: Executives from the sinking micro-blogging website Twitter have met Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer to discuss merger possibilities, the media reported. At the management meeting, Twitter and Yahoo executives spent several hours hashing out

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  Google tax to start from June 1: Here's everything you need to know

  May 31, 2016 17:44 IST

  New Delhi: The 'Google Tax' or 'Facebook Tax' was first announced in the FY17 budget by Finance Minister Arun Jaitley. This tax will be levied from June 1. It will apply to payments for all

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  Millions of Gmail, Yahoo accounts hacked; on sale for Rs 66

  May 06, 2016 16:21 IST

  New Delhi: A huge database of 272 million hacked usernames and passwords for email accounts and other websites, which include Gmail, Microsoft, Yahoo and more, are being traded in Russia's criminal underworld for less than

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  Yahoo CEO Mayer could get $55M in severance pay in potential sale

  May 01, 2016 8:10 IST

  San Francisco:Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer will walk away with a $55 million severance package if the company’s auction of its Internet operations culminates in a sale that ousts her from her job. The payout disclosed

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  Manage multiple mailboxes with Yahoo Mail App

  April 14, 2016 15:33 IST

  New Delhi: Tech giant Yahoo has announced that starting Thursday, Yahoo Mail app users can manage multiple mailboxes to send files from Google Drive, Dropbox or image format GIFs from Tumblr. "Thanks to the

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  Is software giant Microsoft making a fresh attempt at buying Yahoo Inc?

  March 31, 2016 15:22 IST

  Fading Internet pioneer Yahoo may see a fresh attempt at being bought out by Microsoft, days after it said it was auctioning its core business including search, mail and news sites.

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  Struggling with turnaround, Yahoo announces closure of several products, regional sites

  March 12, 2016 18:33 IST

  In a move aimed at allowing the company to focus on core consumer products, web pioneer Yahoo yesterday announced the shutdown of several products and regional sites in its presentation of its progress report for the first quarter of 2016.

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  Yahoo to cut 1,700 workers; CEO likely to get sacked

  February 03, 2016 18:57 IST

  San Francisco: 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 purge, announced