SAN FRANCISCO--Yahoo is planning to embed instant messaging into its Web-based e-mail program within the next few months so that people can have live chats in Yahoo Mail, ...

Yahoo Inc. (YHOO), the world's largest consumer e-mail provider, on Monday said it has embedded instant messaging features inside its e-mail program, bridging a generational divide that has ...

SAN FRANCISCO – Yahoo Inc. (YHOO), the world's second-largest supplier of instant-messaging, has begun offering a new version that works inside a Web browser rather than requiring users to ...

Yahoo Inc. and Microsoft Corp. joined forces yesterday on the instant messaging front, allowing users of their systems to communicate with each other and rivaling AOL's messaging system for the ...

Once upon a time, instant messaging was king. Before social media apps and smartphones rose to prominence, these free-to-use services ruled. AOL Instant Messenger (AIM), Yahoo! Instant Messenger ...

Yahoo's free instant messaging (IM) service is being targeted by phishers in an attempt to steal usernames, passwords and other personal information.Yahoo confirmed on Thursday its service was ...

It wasn't until last week that a recent News.com story about how Yahoo Instant Messenger (YIM) users were getting more than they bargained for started to ring true for me.

Microsoft Corp. and Yahoo Inc., in a move to challenge America Online Inc.’s dominance of Internet messaging, have linked their services. Subscribers to the latest versions of Microsoft’s ...

In a blog post late Friday, the Yahoo Messenger team announced that it's cutting several features from the instant-messaging service as part of the ...

SEATTLE - Microsoft Corp. and Yahoo Inc. are beginning a limited test of plans to make their instant messaging systems work together.

Open Yahoo Messenger. Enter the Yahoo ID of the person you want to send a private instant message to in the search field above the Messenger List.

Yahoo Instant Messenger has been targeted by phishers in a new scam that lures users to a fake Yahoo Photos Web site and encourages them to type in their Yahoo username and password, according to ...