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How is babby formed? RIP Yahoo Answers – your eccentricity will be missed | Joanne McNeil
After 16 years, the ‘knowledge sharing’ site is being closed down – and without much thought about its community, says technology writer Joanne McNeil
Joanne McNeil
21, Apr, 2021 @6:00 AM
‘Can babies see ghosts?’ The best of Yahoo Answers
After 16 years, one of the internet’s first – and most surreal – Q&A platforms is to be shut down
Elle Hunt
15, Apr, 2021 @12:55 AM
Yahoo deleted all my emails – and there's nothing I can do about it | Arwa Mahdawi
Many of the digital things we think we own are merely being rented. It is time to accept that we don’t have a master key to the big filing cabinet in the sky, writes Arwa Mahdawi
Arwa Mahdawi
10, Mar, 2020 @1:00 PM
Yahoo parent Verizon cuts value of media brands by $4.6bn
US telecom firm’s Oath, which includes Huffington Post and AOL, is now worth $200m
Mark Sweney
12, Dec, 2018 @6:21 PM
Flickr to delete millions of photos as it reduces allowance for free users
Photo-sharing site to limit free storage to 1,000 images as part of revamp under new owners
Alex Hern
02, Nov, 2018 @3:48 PM
Australia to target Google and Yahoo under internet piracy crackdown
Search engines would be forced to remove or demote results for piracy websites under new laws
Luke Henriques-Gomes
18, Oct, 2018 @4:12 AM
Yahoo fined £250,000 for hack that impacted 515,000 UK accounts
ICO says firm ‘failed to prevent’ 2014 Russia-sponsored hack after 500m accounts compromised
Samuel Gibbs
12, Jun, 2018 @2:53 PM
Flickr bought by SmugMug as Yahoo breakup begins
Photo-sharing pioneer and web cultural beacon now part of independent, family-run firm
Samuel Gibbs
23, Apr, 2018 @9:51 AM
Beware the smart toaster: 18 tips for surviving the surveillance age
We’ve come a long way since the web was just a fun place to share cat gifs – now it’s a place mostly dedicated to finding and selling your personal info. Here’s what you need to know in this new era
Alex Hern and Arwa Mahdawi
28, Mar, 2018 @5:00 AM
Government called on to let data breach victims force compensation
Consumer organisation Which? is calling for an amendment to the data protection bill to create new rights
Alex Hern
24, Oct, 2017 @6:01 AM
Yahoo says all of its 3bn accounts were affected by 2013 hacking
The company said last December that data from more than 1bn user accounts was compromised in the largest breach in history, but is now tripling that figure
Dominic Rushe and agencies
03, Oct, 2017 @9:58 PM
BT blocked access to an email account I’ve had for more than 20 years
I can’t access my email or contacts and worry that people sending me emails might think I am ignoring them
Anna Tims
17, Jun, 2017 @6:00 AM
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