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February 9, 2006 10:32 AM PST

Yahoo testing new home page

by Elinor Mills

Yahoo confirmed late Wednesday night that it is testing a new home page. A screenshot can be seen on Flickr.

The screenshot shows a simpler Web search area at top with links to content areas running down the left side and featured news shown prominently up high.

"This is testing we are doing for the Yahoo home page (

Elinor Mills covers Internet security and privacy. She joined CNET News in 2005 after working as a foreign correspondent for Reuters in Portugal and writing for The Industry Standard, the IDG News Service, and the Associated Press. E-mail Elinor.
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