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August 19, 2019December 10, 2021Tech

Automattic buys Tumblr for dirt cheap; adult content still banned

News came last week that Verizon is selling Tumblr to Automattic, the […]

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April 23, 2018December 10, 2021Tech

Photo hosting service SmugMug buys Flickr

Last Friday came news that photo hosting service SmugMug has bought Flickr. […]

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April 4, 2017December 10, 2021Tech

Verizon to rename Yahoo and AOL’s parent company as “Oath”

The latest step in the Yahoo saga continues, as Verizon finalizes its […]

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October 7, 2016December 10, 2021Tech

Yahoo actively scanned user emails for the US government

Yahoo, the one-time tech titan, has a new problem on its hands. […]

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September 30, 2016December 10, 2021Tech

Alternatives to various Yahoo services

As you may recall, longtime Internet veteran company Yahoo reported last week […]

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September 23, 2016December 10, 2021Tech

Yahoo reports a security breach; it’s password-changing time

Yet another security breach has happened, and this time, the victim’s Yahoo. […]

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July 26, 2016December 10, 2021Tech

Verizon to buy Yahoo for $4.8 billion

For a long time, Yahoo’s fortunes have dwindled, with lots of wondering […]

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July 26, 2015December 10, 2021Tech

Flickr Pro is back

Yahoo, the owners of photo hosting site Flickr, has announced it’s bringing […]

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March 2, 2015December 10, 2021Tech

Yahoo turns 20 today

Apparently it’s been longer than I thought: one of the first big […]

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December 3, 2014December 10, 2021Tech

Microsoft is getting rid of traditional stock clip art from Office

Yes, it’s true. One of the long-time mainstays of Microsoft Office, the […]

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