Yahoo Launches “Search Direct” In Response To Google Instant
Yahoo announced today that they are launching a new service called Search Direct. When you perform an internet search, Yahoo’s new service will instantly display results as you type. We’ve all seen...
View ArticleYahoo! Search is Now Hanging Onto Your Data 15 Months Longer
It was only a year ago that Yahoo set their privacy standard to only a 90-day data retention length. At 3 months, Yahoo had the shortest retention length among search engines; beating out Bing and...
View ArticleYouTube Founders Take Delicious Off of Yahoo!’s Flailing Hands
Back in December of last year, Yahoo! took out the axe and started chopping. 600 employees along with several of their services were up on the chopping block including Delicious. Although Yahoo!...
View ArticleApple iPhone 5, Yahoo, Alibaba and Napster: GroovyNews
Photo Credit: Rachel Wente-Chaney Apple will roll out its iPhone 5 holiday lineup at 10 a.m. Pacific today, according to our sources and reports around the Web. The event will take place at Apple’s...
View ArticleYahoo: Why Do Jack Ma and Alibaba Really Want It?
Jack Ma wants Yahoo. He wants it bad. He also wants to buy back Yahoo’s 40 percent stake in his Alibaba Group, owner of Yahoo China and a myriad of B2B and e-commerce sites. But why? Why buy a...
View ArticleInternet Privacy: Yahoo Embraces Do Not Track
Yahoo! has announced, via a post on its Policy Blog, that it has implemented global support for Do Not Track! (DNT). Here’s what this means in terms of Internet privacy, as well as how to enable this...
View ArticleChange the Default Email Client for Firefox
If you’re not a Microsoft Outlook user, nothing’s more annoying than having it pop up by default whenever you click an email address in Firefox. Here's how to change the default email client.
View ArticleYahoo Releases Axis Browser for iPhone and iPad
Yahoo has decided to try and attract users on its side with Axis, a browser for the iPhone and iPad, doubled as a search add-on for desktop browser.
View ArticleYahoo! Security Breach: Find Out if Your Account was Hacked
453,000 Yahoo! accounts have been hacked with the username and password posted online. Here's how to find out if your account is one of them.
View ArticleYahoo! Shutting Down Messenger Windows Live Interoperability, Public Chat and...
Yahoo announced it's closing down some Yahoo Messenger services, including Windows Live Messenger interoperability, public chat rooms and more.
View ArticleYahoo Mail Gets Revamped, Updated Android, iOS and Windows Apps
Yahoo Mail receives new revamped interface as well as updated mobile apps. The changes were announced in a blog post by Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer herself.
View ArticleSend Large Files in Yahoo Mail with Dropbox
If you're a Yahoo Mail user, things just got better because the company teamed with Dropbox. This makes it easy to send and save large attachments.
View ArticleReactivate Your Yahoo Email Account If You Want to Keep It
Yahoo is sending out reminders to users to reactivate their Yahoo account. If you want to keep your current Yahoo ID, you'll need to log in once before July 15th.
View ArticleDon’t Like the New Look of Yahoo Mail? Switch it Back
Recently Yahoo made big changes to Yahoo Mail, including a new UI and Mail Plus features. Not everyone likes the changes. Here's how to switch it back.
View ArticleYahoo Aviate Launcher Provides a Different Android Experience
Yahoo Aviate is the company's take on an Android launcher, which seems to plan to simplify your Android home screen. Here's a look at what you can expect.
View ArticleYahoo Launches New On-Demand Passwords for Accounts
Yahoo announced its going to make it easier for you to log into your account with on-demand passwords. Here's a look at setting it up on your account.
View ArticleYahoo Mobile Search Redesigned, Borrows from Google and Bing
Yahoo, in an effort to increase its search traffic, announced a new design overhaul on its Yahoo Search service for mobile which includes familiar features.
View ArticleHow to Add Your Gmail Account to Yahoo Mail
Yahoo wants to be the central hub for all of your email, including its rival, Gmail. Here's a look at how to set up your Gmail account in Yahoo Mail.
View ArticleYahoo Mail App for Windows 10 Will Stop Working Next Week
Yahoo is notifying users that its Mail app for Windows 10 will stop working next week after Monday, May 22nd and is no longer available from the Store.
View ArticleHow to Stop Yahoo from Scanning Your Email to Sell Your Data
Yahoo! is one of the last major email providers scanning your email to sell the data to advertisers. If you can't cancel your account, you can opt-out of the scans. Here's how to do it.
View ArticleThese New Yahoo Mail Features are Worth a Second Look
If you've been a long time Yahoo Mail user or if you're thinking of switching to Yahoo Mail, this article outlining all of the new features in Yahoo Mail should help you decide.
View ArticleHow to Change the Default Firefox Search Engine (Latest)
For some strange and annoying reason, Bing is set to be the default search provider for Firefox 4. Normally this wouldn’t be so bad –if there were an easy way to change it (to Google). Additionally,...
View ArticleHow To Export Delicious Bookmarks to HTML or XML
After hearing the news about Yahoo’s new plans to shut down or sell the social bookmarking site, Delicious.com, many users have already begun a mass exodus. The problem for many people, myself included...
View ArticleWorld IPv6 Day Announced by Google, Yahoo! and Facebook – June 8
The time has finally come, or at least it is coming soon. After 30 odd years of use, the internet is running out of IP addresses. This doesn’t mean the end of the world or anything like that, so you...
View ArticleDelicious.com Is Being Shut Down By Yahoo
Earlier this week Yahoo trimmed it’s workforce laying off roughly 600 employees. Following the layoffs are more changes, and it seems Yahoo doesn’t know what to do with itself so they’re taking a...
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