Oil traders on Friday were lamenting the imminent demise of their main communication tool, Yahoo Messenger, which has been an industry standard since the late 1990s. To some traders' surprise, the ...

In January 2007, Yahoo showed off a version of its instant messenger that is built from the ground up specifically for Windows Vista. Using a few Vista-only features, and Windows Presentation ...

Yahoo Messenger is built on an all-new “modern platform” and places an emphasis on simple and fast direct messaging with friends. It supports simple text exchanges as well as photo sharing and uses a ...

Yahoo will give users a preview of what it will be like to use a new and improved version of Yahoo Messenger on Microsoft’s Windows Vista at the 2007 International Consumer Electronics Show this year.

Yahoo plans to improve the PC-to-PC voice communications feature of its Yahoo Messenger instant messaging service, replacing the current walkie-talkie technology with a persistent connection. Instead ...

Yahoo introduced its first three Android apps today, including mail and messenger apps, and a Yahoo search widget for your home screen. The search widget supports voice search and uses the company’s ...

Eight days after the release of exploit code for code execution holes in the Yahoo Messenger IM client, Yahoo has shipped a new version with patches for its Windows user base. The latest security ...

Security researchers are warning of a security hole in Yahoo Inc.’s Messenger that could allow attackers to run their own code on computers using the instant messaging program. The buffer overrun ...

Yahoo introduced Wednesday evening a new browser-based version of its Messenger instant messaging service, so that users can access their accounts without needing the PC application on the machine ...

Yahoo, disconcertingly unable to develop a popular social networking site, will try to accentuate the social networking capabilities of Yahoo Messenger when it releases on Tuesday a beta upgrade of ...

Although Mac OS X has proven invulnerable (so far) to genuine, in-the-wild exploits that allow remote execution of arbitrary code, individual third-party applications can still suffer remote attacks ...

Yahoo's free instant-messaging service is being targeted byphishers attempting to steal usernames, passwords and other personalinformation. Yahoo confirmed Thursday that its service, Yahoo Messenger, ...