Свежие новости и отзывы о Yahoo

Телеком-оператор Verizon заплатит за покупку основного бизнеса Yahoo на $250 млн меньше, чем планировалось раньше. Об этом сообщает Bloomberg со ссылкой на свои источники. Первоначальная стоимость сделки составляла $4,8 млрд. Причиной скидки стали хакерские атаки, которые привели к массовой утечке данных пользователей Yahoo – 1 млрд аккаунтов в 2013 году и 500 млн в 2014 году. В […]... →

До этого кибермошенникам удалось взломать более 1,5 млрд аккаунтов пользователей компании.... →

Verizon is reportedly getting a $250 million discount on its Yahoo deal, judge rules CRISPR-Cas9 belongs to the Broad Institute and not UC Berkeley, Pixar teaches the art of storytelling on Khan Academy and MakerBot cuts 30% of its workforce. All this on Crunch Report. Read More... →

Yahoo is continuing to issue warnings to users about several security incidents as it moves toward an acquisition by Verizon. Users are receiving notifications today about unauthorized access to their accounts in 2015 and 2016, which occurred due to previously-disclosed cookie forging. “As we have previously disclosed, our outside forensic experts have been investigating the creation… Read More... →

Американский оператор Verizon заплатит за основной бизнес Yahoo на $250 млн меньше, чем планировалось раньше, пишет Bloomberg со ссылкой на собственные источники. В 2016 году стороны договорились о сделке на сумму $4,8 млрд.... →

Verizon and Yahoo are closing to reaching a new acquisition deal, with a price tag that’s $250 million less than the $4.8 billion agreed upon last year, according to a Bloomberg report. A Verizon spokesperson declined to comment on the report. Even without confirmation, the story has been good for Yahoo stock — as of 11:51am Eastern, the price is up 1.4 percent since the… Read More... →

Yahoo, model Apache Spark citizen and developer of CaffeOnSpark, which made it easier for developers building deep learning models in Caffe to scale with parallel processing, is open sourcing a new project called TensorFlowOnSpark. The pairing of Spark and TensorFlow should make the deep learning framework more attractive to developers who are creating models that need to run on large… Read More... →

Yahoo may be a troubled company, with its multiple data breaches, SEC investigation, and delayed acquisition* proceedings, but its Yahoo Mail product still has 225 million monthly active users. Today, the company is rolling out a few changes to that service in an effort to boost adoption of the Yahoo Mail mobile app. Now, the app will do more than deliver your mail, it will also sync… Read More... →

Quora, a crowdsourced Q&A site that’s generally smarter than Yahoo Answers, is making a big change to how anonymity works on its service. Most notably, it will begin cracking down on spam and harassment by reviewing all anonymous content before it’s distributed on its network, the company says. Anonymous users will also no longer be able to unduly influence other aspects of… Read More... →

Posted by alexis-sandersWhat is JSON-LD?JSON-LD stands for JavaScript Object Notation for Linked Data, which consists of multi-dimensional arrays (think: list of attribute-value pairs). It is an implementation format for structuring data analogous to Microdata and RDFa. Typically, in terms of SEO, JSON-LD is implemented leveraging the Schema.org vocabulary, a joint effort by Google, Bing, Yahoo!, and Yandex in 2011 to create a unified structured data vocabulary for the web. (However, Bing and other search e... →

Over the last eight months, tech companies have slowly been revealing that they’ve received national security letters from the Federal Bureau of Investigation that force the firms to secretly disclose user data to the government. Today, Twitter joined the ranks of Yahoo, Cloudflare and Google by announcing it had received two national security letters, one in 2015 and one in 2016. The… Read More... →

Tumblr today is launching two new tools for creative expression, stickers and filters, which could become another revenue stream for the Yahoo-owned company, if it chooses to go in that direction in the future. Available only on mobile, users will be able to decorate their photos or GIFs using color filters or stickers from either the main Tumblr app on iOS or Android, or Tumblr’s… Read More... →

Чистый убыток Yahoo по итогам 2016 года сократился в 20,77 раза и составил $209,5 млн против убытка в $4,35 млрд в 2015 году. Выручка за 2016 год выросла на 4%, до $5,2 млрд, говорится в финансовом отчёте компании. Кроме того, Yahoo сообщила о переносе сроков закрытия сделки по продаже бизнеса оператору Verizon за $4,8 млрд на три месяца.... →

В Yahoo также сообщили, что сделка по продаже основного бизнеса телеком-оператору Verizon будет закрыта не ранее II квартала 2017 года.... →

Sprint takes a 33% stake in Tidal, The SEC is investigating Yahoo, a study from Cambridge on vaccinating fake news, Apple fixes more MacBook Pro bugs and a big Snapchat redesign hits iOS. All this on Crunch Report. Read More... →

Yahoo reported its fourth quarter earnings to date, where as usual the financial metrics don’t really matter because the company is in the process of getting acquired by Verizon. There is, however, a very interesting footnote: the acquisition, expected to close in the first quarter, is getting pushed back to the second quarter this year. The company offered basically no explanation for… Read More... →

On the heels of hiring a new CTO from Yahoo and trying to position itself either as a stronger acquisition target or standalone entity, SoundCloud is getting a lot deeper into the business of advertising. Today the audio startup — which streams both licensed music tracks and is also a go-to platform for user-generated content (similar to YouTube) — announced that it would be… Read More... →

Федеральная комиссия по ценным бумагам и биржам США (SEC) приступила к расследованию деятельности Yahoo после массовой утечки данных пользователей.... →

Расследование связано с хакерскими взломами в 2013 и 2014 годах.... →

Власти США начали расследование против Yahoo по делу двух крупных случаев утечки данных пользователей. Об этом сообщает газета The Wall Street Journal со ссылкой на источники, знакомые с ситуацией.... →