14 million Verizon subscribers' details leak from crappily configured AWS S3 data store Updated US telco giant insists only infosec bods saw the info Security12 Jul 2017 | 12
Verizon!-owned! Yahoo! bins! AT&T! IDs! for! Tumblr! logins! Yahoo!,Tumblr users need to register new email addresses Personal Tech26 Jun 2017 | 7
Yahoo! cleanup! will! cost! Verizon! half! a! billion! bucks! Ha! Ha! Another! chance! to! use! these! exclamations! On-Prem15 Jun 2017 | 11
Marissa! Mayer! out! as! Yahoo!-Verizon! closes! Chief exec says Yaho-o-oo! as biz becomes Oath On-Prem13 Jun 2017 | 33
Yahoo! shareholders! sign! off! sale! to! Verizon!, which! sharpens! axe! Purple Palace as we know it to close on June 13th On-Prem09 Jun 2017 | 7
Moneybags Verizon swoops in, swipes Straight Path from AT&T with a $3.1bn pot of gold They won't love you like I love you, sniffs Ma Bell On-Prem11 May 2017 | 1
What's your worst nightmare? A Comcast, Charter cellphone network? Oh, it's coming Gruesome twosome sign pact to share backends, tech Personal Tech08 May 2017 | 13
Big Blue to buy Verizon's cloud Just last year Verizon said it was investing for the long haul, now it will share with IBM On-Prem03 May 2017 | 2
Yahoo!'s Marissa! will! eject! with! $186m!.. $185m!.. $184m!.. Burning down the Purple Palace has its rewards On-Prem25 Apr 2017 | 20
For the first time ever, Verizon sheds subs: 300,000 punters walk out Don't worry guys, Yahoo! is coming to the rescue Personal Tech20 Apr 2017 | 7
Verizon's bogus bills tanked my credit score, claims sueball slinger Chap claims accounting cockup left a permanent black mark on his credit history Personal Tech12 Apr 2017 | 33
Verizon utters solemn Oath: Yahoo! will remain Yahoo! Logo Watch Purple Palace keeps its exclamation mark under Alphabetical umbrella On-Prem04 Apr 2017 | 10
Marissa! Mayer! out! as! CEO! of! Yahoo! corpse! post-Verizon! gobble! She won't lead Altaba, she may pop up at the US telco, she will pocket $23m, though On-Prem13 Mar 2017 | 35
Public IPv4 drought: Verizon Wireless to stop handing out static addys There's nothing for it but IPv6. And potentially new kit Networks10 Mar 2017 | 26
$350m! shaved! off! sale! price! as! Verizon! swallows! Yahoo! $4.48bn... cheap! (apols to Alfred E Neuman) On-Prem21 Feb 2017 | 26
Comcast lied and now it must STFU: Its cable broadband is not 'the fastest' in the US Ad watchdog hits out at telco's alternate facts Personal Tech09 Feb 2017 | 9
Yahoo! boo! hoo! hoo!: Verizon! hits! brakes! on! $4.8bn! biz! gobble! And SEC probes three-year gap between data swipe and disclosure On-Prem24 Jan 2017 | 4
Verizon waves its IoT credentials, boasts of adopting US-centric one And they're potentially eyeing up the NHS as a wearables customer Edge + IoT24 Jan 2017 | 3
Is! Yahoo! dead?! Why! web! biz! will! rename! to! Altaba! – the! truth! Verizon deal looks like it could go ahead On-Prem10 Jan 2017 | 47
Verizon is gonna axe its 'unlimited' data hogs When is unlimited not unlimited? When you use 200GB a month Personal Tech09 Jan 2017 | 54
Cancel! that! yacht! order! Marissa! – Verizon's! still! cold! on! Yahoo! gobble! $4.8bn deal still very much up in the air On-Prem05 Jan 2017 | 17
Florida Man sues Verizon for $72m – for letting him commit identity theft 2017 is off to a flying start Security04 Jan 2017 | 98
A-Oh-Well: Internet corpse sheds 500 workers Yahoo! is going to fit right in here On-Prem17 Nov 2016 | 9
US investment 'heroes' are the people you love to hate Old telco, rather than Silicon Valley, tops the list On-Prem11 Oct 2016 | 7
Half! a! billion! Yahoo! email! accounts! raided! by! 'state! hackers!' Updated Email addresses, phone numbers, hashed passwords, DoBs, security Q&As swiped Security22 Sep 2016 | 106
LTE-U’s window is closing and bigger 5G disputes may be coming Verizon and Qualcomm slam Wi-Fi Alliance’s proposed test framework Networks22 Aug 2016 | 8
Verizon fingered in Android bloatware-for-cash cram scandal Report says carrier offered to pre-install apps for moolah Devops17 Aug 2016 | 28
FCC airwaves auction opens bidding Telcos to begin bidding on space to expand networks Networks16 Aug 2016 | 6
ISP roundup: Google mulls fiber-less Fiber, America goes Wow, Comcast still terrible Wire cuts, ad complaints, and big promises around the States Networks09 Aug 2016 | 6
How to upgrade cities to 40Gbps broadband without replacing today's fiber network Verizon to test gear to boost speeds to homes, businesses Networks27 Jul 2016 | 15
Anti-theft kill switches in smartphones just got a little less creepy US peeps now get more control over tracking and remote wipes Security26 Jul 2016 | 22
Verizon blames striking workers for dent in sales Yahoo! is! going! to! love! it! here! Networks26 Jul 2016 | 4
Yahoo! She said yes. Verizon confirms $4.8bn acquisition Marissa Meyer says she's proud of what she's done On-Prem25 Jul 2016 | 54
Verizon wants to replace your net gateways with 'a simple mux' And then pipe in virtual network functions from all the big bit-movers Networks25 Jul 2016 | 4
Verizon tipped to buy Yahoo! for US$5bn Carrier becoming the place where 90s media empires go to be recycled into targeted ads On-Prem25 Jul 2016 | 7
Verizon, KT, Telefonica: On three continents, operators prepare for 5G Europe, Asia, US close to commercially viable model Networks06 Jul 2016 | 1
Verizon! to! bid! $3bn! for! Yahoo!'s assets! Biz will submit a second-round offer – reports On-Prem07 Jun 2016 | 13
Controversial opinion time: Comcast sucks a tiny bit less this year Up 15 per cent, but ISPs are still bottom of list for consumer satisfaction Networks01 Jun 2016 | 9
Verizon, union make peace after 35,000 strike techies put telco on hold Four-year contract to be drawn up after six weeks of protests Networks27 May 2016 |
Sky! Blue!, Oceans! Wet!, Yahoo! Overvalued! Purple Palace getting lowballed on buyout offers On-Prem20 May 2016 | 43
Six weeks later, Verizon customers still bemoaning Frontier flubs Frustration grows over lingering connection issues Networks16 May 2016 | 8
Uncle Sam tells Verizon and worker unions to settle spat Department of Labor steps in to speed up strike resolution On-Prem16 May 2016 | 11
Verizon gets activated IO to its cloud Actifio acting as a cloud storage gateway Storage16 May 2016 | 2
Cities are investigating, workers are on strike, but it's not all good news for Verizon How could things get worse for telco? Glad you asked that Networks12 May 2016 | 17
Hackers tear shreds off Verizon's data breach report top 10 bug list Researchers reckon Verizon's been very lazy and unsophisticated Security12 May 2016 | 5
Apple, AT&T, Verizon named in $7bn VoIP patent claim Patent-holding firm alleges two violations Software11 May 2016 | 33
Verizon worker strike now in its third week Disgruntled staff still holding out as stoppage drags on Networks03 May 2016 | 18
Hackers so far ahead of defenders it's not even a game Crims using multiple exfiltration points Security26 Apr 2016 | 24
Verizon is big on IoT 'cos its wireline biz is dying on the vine Telco keeps revenues up with strong hardware sales Edge + IoT22 Apr 2016 | 3
Yahoo! shows! off! for! suitors! by! diving! into! red! ink! Revenues down, losses mounting, how can Verizon say no to that? On-Prem19 Apr 2016 | 10
Can you hear me now – over the picket line? Verizon workers strike Telco says service will continue as wireline techs walk off job Networks13 Apr 2016 | 12
Daily! Mail! eyes! up! Yahoo!'s news! arm! Sources say publisher wants to buy 15-year-old news biz Legal11 Apr 2016 | 36
Verizon peeps gobbled by Frontier enter week two of crap internet Services won't return until mid-month, ISP warns Networks07 Apr 2016 | 12
Frontier rings in Verizon takeover by borking its network Handover doesn't appear to be going particularly well in three US states Networks01 Apr 2016 | 4
East Coast: Verizon on the hook for landline hikes. West Coast: AT&T denies hooking $100m for 10Mbps broadband Clowns to the left of me, jokers to the right, here I am stuck... Networks29 Mar 2016 | 15
1.5M Verizon Enterprise customer records selling on forum after breach Unfortunate 500 among biz to get bad news letter Security29 Mar 2016 | 7
Verizon plots 28 GHz 5G tests Ericsson, Intel, Samsung, Qualcomm and Nokia are in the tent, radiating out Networks29 Mar 2016 | 2
Top! tip! for! Yahoo! – 'Fire! your! board! of! directors!' Starboard says it has nine yes men lined up for takeover On-Prem24 Mar 2016 | 17
Verizon: We're sick of waiting for the FCC, so here's our 'net neutrality' American carrier says it won't throttle or promote any traffic on its network Networks21 Mar 2016 | 3
SoftBank crashes into America's broadband spectrum party, checkbook in hand Sprint's sugar daddy could further push up prices Networks14 Mar 2016 |
Yahoo! recruits! two! more! pallbearers! Purple Palace adds former Broadcom man and Morgan Stanley director to board On-Prem10 Mar 2016 | 8
Verizon fined just $1.4m for stalker supercookies Weakest slap on the wrist – and FCC lets mobile giant keep its opt-out for subscribers Networks07 Mar 2016 | 10