Twitter has responded to reports indicating that tens of millions of usernames and passwords for the social media service are currently available on the dark web, specifying that it is “confident the information was not obtained from a hack of Twitter’s servers,” and that the purported passwords may have come from breaches of other sites and malware... >>>
Despite the increasing amount of time consumers spend on digital platforms, real-world recommendations and ads seen on TV still dominate when it comes to discovering new brands. Despite the increasing amount of time consumers spend on digital platforms, real-world recommendations and ads seen on TV still dominate when it comes to discovering new... >>>
There is yet another hack for users of popular social media sites to worry about. More than 32 million Twitter credentials may have been stolen by hackers and are now being sold on the dark web. There is yet another hack for users of popular social media sites to worry about. More than 32 million Twitter credentials... >>>
Just hours after Apple announced plans to implement App Store revenue sharing changes that will see developers getting an 85/15 revenue split for subscriptions maintained for longer than a year, Re/code says Google is planning on implementing a similar change for Android. Just hours after Apple announced plans to implement App Store revenue sharing changes... >>>
Airbnb’s annual tech conference, OpenAir, has traditionally focused on engineering challenges: how to grow a platform, how to use big data, how to better match people looking for short-term lodging with those who have rooms for rent. Airbnb’s annual tech conference, OpenAir, has traditionally focused on engineering challenges: how to grow a platform, how to use big data,... >>>
The path to purchase has become an increasingly complex journey but marketers need to always remember to focus on analysing actual, rather than claimed, consumer behaviour, a new Warc Best Practice paper advises. The path to purchase has become an increasingly complex journey but marketers need to always remember to focus on analysing actual, rather... >>>
The latest version of Android just hit a big, big milestone. Google’s early June developer stats have revealed that Marshmallow is now on just over 10 percent of Android devices, representing a huge jump from just 2.3 percent in March. The latest version of Android just hit a big, big milestone. Google’s early June developer... >>>
Twitter for Android is getting a much better, much easier-to-use design. The new look was announced today, though you may have caught sight of it a couple months ago, as it’s been in testing among Twitter beta users. Twitter for Android is getting a much better, much easier-to-use design. The new look was announced today, though you may have caught sight... >>>
Page led last year’s Glassdoor list of the top 50 chief executives in the US. Pichai grabbed the No. 7 spot on this year’s list, after just eight months on the job. Page led last year’s Glassdoor list of the top 50 chief executives in the US. Pichai grabbed the No. 7 spot on this... >>>
Advertisers can’t afford to continue their current “complacent” approach to ad fraud, as they are the only real casualties in what the World Federation of Advertisers (WFA) warns could be a $50bn a year industry by 2025. Advertisers can’t afford to continue their current “complacent” approach to ad fraud, as they are the only real... >>>
Samsung is reportedly considering launching two phones with bendable screens early next year but it remains to be seen whether this time it will be for real. Samsung is reportedly considering launching two phones with bendable screens early next year but it remains to be seen whether this time it will be for... >>>
Being an Uber driver can be a pain in the ass. Just ask, well, any of them. They’ll start out by saying, “Sure, I love the flexibility,” but then pepper you with a long list of complaints. Some want to get paid more. Others want employee benefits and the right to unionize. Uber, in its... >>>
As the on-demand transportation industry continues to heat up in China, one of the bigger online marketplaces for cars is also capitalizing on the growth. As the on-demand transportation industry continues to heat up in China, one of the bigger online marketplaces for cars is also capitalizing on the... >>>
In a move that could be viewed as controversial as it is bold, UK financial newspaper City A.M. is going to allow marketers direct access to its content management system. In a move that could be viewed as controversial as it is bold, UK financial newspaper City A.M. is going to allow marketers direct access... >>>
By now everyone has heard of Google’s RankBrain, the new artificial intelligence machine learning algorithm that is supposed to be the latest and greatest from Mountain View, Calif. What many of you might not realize, however, is just how fast the SEO industry is changing because of it. In this article, I’ll take you through... >>>
The drive toward electrified vehicles will come faster and easier for some countries and cultures than others. If legislation pending in Norway is enacted, it will be the first country to mandate the shift from cars with gas engines. Four major Norwegian political parties are in favor of laws to ban sales of new gasoline-powered... >>>
The Facebook Messenger platform opens many doors for easier, better digital interactions by enabling businesses to embed codes in chat conversations. Businesses can now obtain user messages, translate them into action requests, and send back automatically generated or manually-typed-by-human responses to the users. This is a faster, simpler, and richer experience than mobile app interactions,... >>>