Although representing one of the key parts of the early history of the internet, it doesn’t exactly take a genius to see that, as companies, both AOL and Yahoo are not ...
May 7, 2021 at 9:52 am by Mike Sanders
Earlier this week we got the news that after over 15-years of people asking some of the internet’s most weirdest and wonderful questions, Yahoo Answers would finally be ...
April 12, 2021 at 10:14 am by Mike Sanders
Launched back in 2005, Yahoo Answers represented the internets first major Q&A forum. Admittedly, most of the time, the questions were pretty bad, and, more often than ...
April 7, 2021 at 10:55 am by Mike Sanders
Mikes Rant – Tech That Died In 2018 When we come to the end of the year, we are always left to reflect on the tech casualties that have left us this year. Yes, a ...
December 20, 2018 at 9:00 am by Mike Sanders
Yahoo Agree To Pay $50m To Hack Victims While Yahoo is perhaps not the most prominent name on the internet any more, that doesn’t mean that they haven’t been a ...
October 25, 2018 at 11:12 am by Mike Sanders
DuckDuckGo Reaches 30 Million Daily Search Milestone The chances are that many of you will not have heard of the DuckDuckGo search engine. That’s no reflection of ...
October 12, 2018 at 4:57 pm by Mike Sanders
Geocities Finally Set To Shut Down In March 2019 I daresay that there are many of you reading this who may never have heard of Geocities. That’s no criticism either as ...
October 3, 2018 at 10:40 am by Mike Sanders
Google Celebrates 20 Years By Looking To The Future If you ever needed another reminder at exactly how old you are, then hearing that Google has just turned 20-years old might ...
September 24, 2018 at 11:18 am by Mike Sanders
Yahoo Mail Plans To Continue Scanning Your E-Mails Ok, so the chances are that many of you probably have a Yahoo mail account. The chances are also equally great that you ...
August 29, 2018 at 10:24 am by Mike Sanders
Yahoo hit with $35m fine for 2014 data breach Given all the recent data scandals that have been revealed, I had completely forgotten that last year it was revealed that Yahoo ...
April 25, 2018 at 10:52 am by Mike Sanders
Top 25 worst passwords of 2017! The end of the year is fast approaching. As such, during this time, we get to see a lot of ‘best and worsts’ of the year. One of ...
December 21, 2017 at 1:23 pm by Mike Sanders
Web service provider Yahoo infamously had a massive security breach in 2013. Today they have sent out a notice disclosing a higher number of accounts than previously ...
October 3, 2017 at 11:13 pm by Ron Perillo
The Chinese Government has announced new regulations which will place further sanctions and restrictions on its online news content. Any organisation wishing to publish news ...
May 3, 2017 at 6:05 pm by Mike Sanders
Marissa Mayer’s tenure as CEO of Yahoo is expected to come to an end after the deal with Verizon has been finalized. Although Yahoo’s acquisition has been lowered ...
April 26, 2017 at 11:00 am by Ron Perillo
A recent survey has revealed that at least 1 in 5 UK businesses have been attacked or the victim of hackers/cyber crime. The research conducted also found that out of 1,200 ...
April 18, 2017 at 6:05 pm by Mike Sanders
