Business & Tech Yahoo, of All Companies, Is Scooping Up SF Office Space In a Big SoMa Sublease Deal Yahoo may be considered a dinosaur among tech firms, but they’re one of the few companies that’s buying SF office space instead of unloading it, and they just scooped up an available floor at Third and Folsom streets.
Business & Tech Search Engine Yahoo! Hit With $15 Million Patent Infringement Bill A federal jury in Oakland says Yahoo has to give a Texas-based software company $15 million for infringing on its quick-search patent.
Business & Tech Verizon Is Selling Off Tumblr To SF-Based Owners of Wordpress Tumblr is changing hands once more, and Yahoo parent company Verizon is reportedly offloading it for less than one percent of what Yahoo paid for the company in 2013.
SF News Yahoo Hack From 2013 Actually Impacted All 3 Billion Accounts Highlighting just how complicated it's apparently been, even internally, to sort out the major breach of Yahoo from 2013 that was only first revealed to the public 10 months ago, Yahoo's new parent
SF News Is Marissa Mayer In Line To Be Uber CEO? She Defends Kalanick: 'I Don't Think He Knew' Marissa Mayer, the former CEO of Yahoo, took the stage at the yearly Stanford Directors' College at Stanford Law School yesterday and defended embattled Uber founder Travis Kalanick, whom she calls a friend.
SF News Marissa Mayer Is Super Psyched To Finally Get To Use Gmail Again As noted last night Yahoo's (last?) CEO, Marissa Mayer, is jobless following the company's completed acquisition by Verizon. So what's she going to do now, besides checking her bank balance for that estimated
SF News Day Around The Bay: Marissa Mayer Has Left The Building (At Yahoo) Ghost Ship suspect Max Harris was arraigned in Oakland today, and he's expected to be entering a plea alongside co-defendant Derek Almena on Thursday. [NBC Bay Area] And friends of Harris who gathered
SF News Exorbitant Tech Company Intern Pay Appears, Tragically, To Drop It's no secret that the "unpaid internships" even the most qualified of us might have been offered in years past have been replaced at many tech companies by rates nearly twice America's median
SF News FBI Charges Russian Spies In Yahoo Hacks, May Have Been 'Spear Phishing' Attack Head of #FBI #SF John Bennett addresses media regarding the Yahoo hack by alleged Russian FSB agents and criminal hackers. pic.twitter.com/qIDxsHfzcK— FBI SanFrancisco (@FBISanFrancisco) March 15, 2017 Justice Department officials
SF News After Internal Investigation Into Hacks, Yahoo Denies Marissa Mayer Millions In Bonus And Stock Awards An update regarding the internal, independent board committee investigation of two massive Yahoo hacks, released yesterday along with a 10-K financial filing for the company for 2016, reveal a little more about who
SF News No, Yahoo Is Not Gone, And Yes, Marissa Mayer Is Still Its CEO An SEC filing from today reveals two seemingly major changes to what is left of the onetime web giant Yahoo, but the reality of the situation is less major shake up than corporate
SF News Verizon Angling For $1B Discount On Yahoo Following Hack And Spying Revelations Demonstrating that allegedly allowing the US government to scan hundreds of millions of your users' emails may not just be abetting a violation of the 4th Amendment but also a huge financial liability,
SF News Yahoo Secretly Created Spyware To Scan All Incoming Email For Feds At the request of the US government, Yahoo engineers last year secretly built custom software to scan all of its users' incoming email in real time — and then made that data available to
SF News Arianna Huffington To Leave Huffington Post Arianna Huffington, chairwoman, president, and editor in chief of the Huffington Post, will be these things no longer. “I fully expected to be able to continue leading HuffPost while also building Thrive Global,
SF News Tumblr To Put Ads On All Users' Blogs Starting Tomorrow It appears it's time to pay the Seapunk piper. In a move that is sure to upset its diehard fan base, TechCrunch reports that as of tomorrow social blogging site Tumblr will place
SF News Marissa Mayer Says She's Not Going Anywhere Following Yahoo Sale To Verizon When news broke over the weekend that Web 1.0 company Yahoo would be sold to Verizon, the New York Times reported that this likely meant the end of CEO Marissa Mayer's reign
SF News Here's What Facebook, Google, And Apple Employees Really Think About Tech-Shuttle 'Hubs' A significant number of tech employees responded to a recent anonymous SFMTA survey seeking to determine possible locations for new tech-shuttle hubs that would decrease the impact the much maligned shuttles have on
SF News Marissa Mayer's Final Yahoo Payout Slashed By Millions In Recent Months We all know that Yahoo is in its twilight, with allegations of mis-management by CEO Marissa Mayer, significant layoffs across the company , and a bizarre inspirational handbook. But as the big purple beast
SF News Yahoo's Million Dollar Employee Handbook Of Inspirational Platitudes "Yahoos are unbowed and committed to going back to our roots and getting Yahoo to kick ass again." — from Yahoo's "Big Red Book" It's not clear who, exactly, is calling a work of
SF News Yahoo CEO Reportedly Joked About Layoffs At Company-Wide Meeting Our report that Yahoo was going to lay off 1000 staffers in the next month or so was met with a collective yawn from readers — a sign, perhaps, of the company's lack of
SF News Yahoo To Reportedly Ax 'At Least' 10% Of Its Workforce Over Next Few Months Oh, Yahoo. The long-struggling tech giant has been having wave after wave of layoffs in the last few years, with 14% of its workforce dumped over the course of 2015, alone. According to
SF News Yahoo Shareholders Propose Plan To Cut 9,000 Jobs Activist shareholders who have held significant sway over internet company Yahoo have now proposed plans to radically downsize its workforce of 10,700, presenting an alternative to the board's decision last week to
SF News Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer Gives Birth To Identical Twin Girls Though rumors continue to swirl around the company she helms, Marissa Mayer has something to smile about today: The Yahoo CEO announced early this morning that she gave birth to identical twin girls.
SF News Marissa Mayer's Yahoo Severance Would Be Way Less Than Reported In meetings last week, Yahoo's board decided it won't be spinning off its valuable shares of Chinese e-commerce gargantuan Alibaba. The company will instead measure a plan to sell off its own core
SF News Adieu, Yahoo? Anonymous Sources Say Company May Sell CEO Marissa Mayer's weary Internet giant has gone from Yahoo! to Yahoo??? as anonymous sources tell the Wall Street Journal the company may sell its core business. Meanwhile, Yahoo Inc. maintains its valuable