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U.S. tech companies are now using a massive database to stop child pornography

It's not a perfect solution, but it'll go a long way.

On Aug 11, 2015 by Patrick Howell O'Neill

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Silicon Valley has no idea what teens want

Yahoo's Livetext app seems doomed to fail—but so did Twitter, Snapchat, and Vine.

On Aug 10, 2015 by Gillian Branstetter

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Top U.S. official wants tech companies to be liable for hosting terrorist content

Will Twitter have to work even harder to ban terrorists?

On Jul 24, 2015 by Eric Geller

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How Reddit shoved former CEO Ellen Pao off the glass cliff

The biggest threat to Ellen Pao wasn't just the culture of the site. It was the one in the board room.

On Jul 13, 2015 by Gillian Branstetter

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The rise of the new Crypto War

The U.S. government wants to stop terrorists and criminals from 'going dark.' But at what cost?

On Jul 10, 2015 by Eric Geller

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Twitter, Facebook, Google may soon be forced to report terrorist activity

The intelligence community stands to gain a lot, but tech companies may not be thrilled.

On Jul 9, 2015 by Eric Geller

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Twitter’s new Project Lightning could involve livestreaming major sporting events

Twitter is expanding its horizons.

On Jun 19, 2015 by Josh Katzowitz

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AT&T, Verizon earn failing grades on latest EFF privacy scorecard

Many of the services you use every day failed badly.

On Jun 17, 2015 by William Turton

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‘Community’ goes out on its own terms—again

#AndAMovie

On Jun 3, 2015 by Michelle Jaworski

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NFL picks Yahoo to broadcast first-ever Internet-only game

Fans now know how watch the Oct. 25 contest between the Buffalo Bills and Jacksonville Jaguars.

On Jun 3, 2015 by Josh Katzowitz

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It’s time for men to tell women how much money they make

Women will never make more money if men don't speak up and #TalkPay.

On May 5, 2015 by S.E. Smith

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Yahoo announces its 18-show lineup of original programming

In the lineup are a Simon Cowell reality show and a live news program from Katie Couric.

On Apr 28, 2015 by Michelle Jaworski

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How do search engines respond when you Google ‘suicide’?

We tested out which search engines pointed suicidal users to prevention resources. The results might surprise you.

On Apr 6, 2015 by S.E. Smith

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Yahoo Japan agrees to honor requests to delete search results

The right to be forgotten isn't just an EU thing anymore.

On Mar 31, 2015 by Eric Geller

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It’s time to just let ‘Community’ die already

The show should have stayed in its grave.

On Mar 19, 2015 by Feliks Garcia