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IT Layoffs 2023: Yahoo Latest Firm to Join Sacking Spree, Company to Fire 20% of Employees

According to Yahoo, the decision will allow the company to concentrate its efforts and financial resources on its demand-side platform, which is its primary ad business.

Feb 10, 2023, 09:59 AM IST

Sidharth Shukla is most searched celeb on internet, Kareena Kapoor tops among women

While Sidharth Shukla was the most searched celebrity on the internet, Salman Khan, Allu Arjun and Puneeth Rajkumar are on number two, three and four positions respectively.

Dec 07, 2021, 08:46 AM IST

Yahoo swipes right on Tinder top boss, makes Jim Lanzone CEO

Tinder CEO Jim Lanzon was named as the new CEO of Yahoo on Friday. This appointment comes the days after Apollo global management Inc. Completed its purchase of Verizon media.

Sep 11, 2021, 15:19 PM IST

Yahoo shuts down news, cricket, entertainment websites in India: Will it impact Yahoo Mail or will the mail address change?

In the FAQ section, Yahoo said effective August 26, 2021, the company has ceased publication of content in India and has shut down Yahoo's content operations in the country. 

Aug 27, 2021, 10:17 AM IST

Yahoo News, Yahoo Cricket, Finance, Entertainment and MAKERS news sites shut down in India with immediate effect

This will however not impact the Yahoo Mail user. Yahoo said that this development does not impact its products Yahoo Mail and Yahoo Search. Yahoo added that it will continue to serve users in India as before, without any change.

Aug 26, 2021, 16:44 PM IST

Yahoo Answers lost to Google answers, shutting down permanently after 16 years in service

Yahoo, which is now part of Verizon Media Group, announced the change at the top of the Yahoo Answers homepage.

Apr 08, 2021, 11:15 AM IST

Sushant Singh Rajput tops Yahoo's Most Searched Personality list for 2020

Yahoo`s 2020 Year in Review (YIR) for India gives an idea of the year`s top newsmakers and events, based on anonymised daily search habits of users.

Dec 01, 2020, 23:55 PM IST

Yahoo Messenger stopped after 20 years of successful run

Yahoo says that for the next six months, users would be able download their chat history to their personal computer or device.

Jul 18, 2018, 14:03 PM IST

October 4, 2017: News at a glance

1. Pakistan’s ISI will not let Dawood Ibrahim return to India, his brother has said

Oct 04, 2017, 11:15 AM IST

All 3 billion accounts were hacked in 2013 data theft, admits Yahoo

Yahoo said last December that data from more than 1 billion accounts was compromised in 2013, the largest of a series of thefts that forced Yahoo to cut the price of its assets in a sale to Verizon.

Oct 04, 2017, 07:33 AM IST

HC asks Centre to list the steps taken against Blue Whale game

Taking a serious view of the Blue Whale Challenge game, the Madras High Court had on September 4 directed the Centre and the Tamil Nadu government to explore possibility of banning it.

Sep 19, 2017, 18:43 PM IST

SC seeks details of complaints to Google, FB, WhatsApp on objectionable content

The Ministry of Home Affairs was also asked to inform it about the number of prosecution under the provisions of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, during this period.

Sep 05, 2017, 00:39 AM IST

ICSE in West Bengal to sensitise children on online gaming, internet addiction

The Delhi High Court on Tuesday issued notice to the central government, Facebook, Google and Yahoo on a plea seeking direction to the internet majors to take down the links of the Blue Whale game.

Aug 22, 2017, 20:35 PM IST

Blue Whale Challenge: Delhi HC seeks FB, Google, Yahoo's response on plea to remove game links

In addition, response of Centre and Delhi Police was also invited on petition seeking direction to Internet firms to immediately remove links of the online game.

Aug 22, 2017, 15:59 PM IST

Instructions issued to all tech platforms to check spread of Blue Whale game: Ravi Shankar Prasad

'The Blue Whale Challenge' had allegedly claimed the life of a Mumbai teenager Manpreet Singh Sahani in July.

Aug 16, 2017, 15:59 PM IST

Blue Whale Challenge: Kerala woman says game killed 16-year-old son last month

A Kerala-based woman claims that her minor son, who hanged himself last month, was a victim of the infamous Blue Whale Challenge.

Aug 16, 2017, 11:39 AM IST

Blue Whale: Govt asks Google, FB, others to remove game links

Government has directed internet majors - Google, Facebook, Whatsapp, Instagram, Microsoft and Yahoo - to immediately remove the links of dangerous online game Blue Whale Challenge, which has led to suicide of children in India and other countries.

Aug 15, 2017, 14:32 PM IST

Use any email to access Yahoo Mail app now

Users can now access the Yahoo mail app with their Gmail, Outlook or AOL email addresses, Yahoo announced on Monday.

May 01, 2017, 15:35 PM IST

Citizens have right to have access to internet: Supreme Court

Citizens have a right to have internet access and banning advertisements on pre-natal sex determination on websites do not curtail such rights.

Apr 13, 2017, 21:58 PM IST