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UG Student Builds Video Streaming Website

A Level 300 student of the University of Ghana (UG) Legon, Gabriel Opare, has joined the global start up boom and...

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Ex-Yahoo Boss Marissa Mayer Insists Yahoo Mail Is ‘excellent’

Fresh off her $23million severance payment from her former employer Yahoo, ex-CEO Marissa Mayer joked on Wednesday that...

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Ex-Yahoo Boss Marissa Mayer Insists Yahoo Mail Is ‘excellent’

Fresh off her $23million severance payment from her former employer Yahoo, ex-CEO Marissa Mayer joked on Wednesday that...

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Marissa Mayer Fades Out As Yahoo Ends Its Run

Marissa Mayer was hailed as Yahoo's savior when she took charge of the pioneering internet firm five years ago. But...

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Yahoo-Verizon Deal Set To Close June 13

Yahoo shareholders voted Thursday to back the sale of the company's internet business to Verizon, clearing the way for...

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Google Search Changes Tackle Fake News and Hate Speech

Google is changing the way its core search engine works to help stop the spread of fake news and hate speech. The...

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Yahoo Earnings Beat Expectations On Cusp of Verizon Merger

Yahoo on Tuesday reported quarterly earnings that topped expectations as the pioneering internet firm remained on track...

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AOL Plus Yahoo To Equal New ‘Oath’

AOL and Yahoo will be combined into a unit called "Oath" after telecom titan Verizon buys the pioneering internet firm,...

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Oath Is New Name For AOL-Yahoo Combined Company

Verizon plans to combine AOL and Yahoo into a new company called Oath, after completing the acquisition of Yahoo. AOL...

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Google’s Fake News Snippets

Over the weekend, I put a question to the Google Home speaker I’d brought back from the United States. “OK...

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Yahoo Slashes Price of Verizon Deal $350 Mn After Data Breaches

Yahoo slashed the price of the sale of its core Internet business to Verizon by $350 million following a pair of major...

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Verizon, Yahoo Agree To Cut Deal Price By As Much As $350 Million

Yahoo and Verizon were not immediately available for comment. Verizon agreed to a revised deal to buy Yahoo Inc's...

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Yahoo and Verizon ‘near To Agreeing Revised Sale Terms’

Internet group Yahoo has reportedly agreed a price cut on its initial $4.8bn (£3.86bn) sale to Verizon. Verizon’s...

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Yahoo Sale Delayed Following Security Breaches

American search giant Yahoo says it will complete the sale of its core internet assets to telecoms firm Verizon later...

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Yahoo Beats Wall Street View, Sees Verizon Deal Closing In Second Quarter

Yahoo Inc on Monday reported better-than-expected quarterly profit and revenue, and said the sale of its core internet...

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Google Placed Its Own Ads First, Study Claims

Adverts for Google products occupied 91% of the top ad slots on the firm’s search results pages, in a study done for...

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‘One Billion’ Affected By Yahoo Hack

Yahoo has said more than one billion user accounts may have been affected in a hacking attack dating back to 2013. The...

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Data Stolen From 1 Billion Accounts

Just when you think Yahoo's security issues can't get any worse, the company proves you wrong. Yahoo (YHOO, Tech30)...

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Yahoo Prfits and Revenues Rise

Yahoo's profits more than doubled in the last three months, a boost for the beleaguered firm whose plan to sell its...