Report Summary

  • 63

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    77% of other websites

  • 81

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 52% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    56% of websites

  • 98

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    92% of websites

yahoo.sg

Yahoo Singapore | News, Finance and Lifestyle

Page Load Speed

3.3 sec in total

First Response

76 ms

Resources Loaded

2.6 sec

Page Rendered

696 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Yahoo.sg page load time and found that the first response time was 76 ms and then it took 3.3 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 55% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

yahoo.sg performance score

63

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.8 s

57/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value4.9 s

29/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value4.6 s

71/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value260 ms

83/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value8.8 s

35/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

yahoo.sg

76 ms

sg.yahoo.com

43 ms

sg.yahoo.com

633 ms

combo

29 ms

atomic-min.css

6 ms

Our browser made a total of 77 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 1% of them (1 request) were addressed to the original Yahoo.sg, 58% (45 requests) were made to S.yimg.com and 5% (4 requests) were made to S1.yimg.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (633 ms) relates to the external source Sg.yahoo.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 759.4 kB (50%)

Content Size

1.5 MB

After Optimization

758.0 kB

In fact, the total size of Yahoo.sg main page is 1.5 MB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 75% of websites need less resources to load and that’s why Accessify’s recommendations for optimization and resource minification can be helpful for this project. Images take 512.4 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-76%

Potential reduce by 385.1 kB

  • Original 508.8 kB
  • After minification 457.6 kB
  • After compression 123.7 kB

HTML content can be minified and compressed by a website’s server. The most efficient way is to compress content using GZIP which reduces data amount travelling through the network between server and browser. HTML code on this page is well minified. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 385.1 kB or 76% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 1.8 kB

  • Original 512.4 kB
  • After minification 510.6 kB

Image size optimization can help to speed up a website loading time. The chart above shows the difference between the size before and after optimization. Yahoo images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-73%

Potential reduce by 199.3 kB

  • Original 273.6 kB
  • After minification 271.7 kB
  • After compression 74.3 kB

It’s better to minify JavaScript in order to improve website performance. The diagram shows the current total size of all JavaScript files against the prospective JavaScript size after its minification and compression. It is highly recommended that all JavaScript files should be compressed and minified as it can save up to 199.3 kB or 73% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-78%

Potential reduce by 173.3 kB

  • Original 222.6 kB
  • After minification 222.3 kB
  • After compression 49.3 kB

CSS files minification is very important to reduce a web page rendering time. The faster CSS files can load, the earlier a page can be rendered. Yahoo.sg needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 173.3 kB or 78% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 25 (37%)

Requests Now

67

After Optimization

42

The browser has sent 67 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Yahoo. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 14 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 5 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

yahoo.sg accessibility score

81

Accessibility Issues

ARIA

These are opportunities to improve the usage of ARIA in your application which may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

[aria-hidden="true"] elements contain focusable descendents

Contrast

These are opportunities to improve the legibility of your content.

Impact

Issue

High

Background and foreground colors do not have a sufficient contrast ratio.

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

Tables and lists

These are opportunities to improve the experience of reading tabular or list data using assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

Lists do not contain only <li> elements and script supporting elements (<script> and <template>).

Best practices

These items highlight common accessibility best practices.

Impact

Issue

High

[user-scalable="no"] is used in the <meta name="viewport"> element or the [maximum-scale] attribute is less than 5.

Best Practices

yahoo.sg best practices score

83

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

yahoo.sg SEO score

98

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Mobile Friendly

Make sure your pages are mobile friendly so users don’t have to pinch or zoom in order to read the content pages. [Learn more](https://developers.google.com/search/mobile-sites/).

Impact

Issue

High

Document uses legible font sizes

High

Tap targets are not sized appropriately

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Yahoo.sg can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and it matches the claimed language. Our system also found out that Yahoo.sg main page’s claimed encoding is utf-8. Use of this encoding format is the best practice as the main page visitors from all over the world won’t have any issues with symbol transcription.

Social Sharing Optimization

Open Graph data is detected on the main page of Yahoo. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: