Meta Abandons Several Projects, Including Smart Watch and Consumer Portal Devices, In Order to Cut Costs

Amid tightening market conditions, Meta is looking to reduce costs, in various ways.

By Andrew Hutchinson • June 9, 2022

TikTok's Latest Ad Targeting Provisions Reflect Increasing Revenue Pressure on the App

TikTok's looking to squeeze more value out of its ad business, as parent company ByteDance struggles with increased CCP regulation.

By Andrew Hutchinson • June 8, 2022

How To Sell Online: 5 Ways To Stop Being Too Salesy [Infographic]

Some key tips to help maximize your online selling opportunities.

By Andrew Hutchinson • June 8, 2022

YouTube Launches New Critical Alerts Functionality, Tests Updated Format for Channel Navigation

The new critical alerts feature aims to simplify the channel analytics process.

By Andrew Hutchinson • June 8, 2022

Twitter to Provide Musk with its 'Full Firehose' of Tweets as it Works to Finalize Takeover Deal

The Twitter-Elon Musk saga continues, with the company now looking to finalize the deal.

By Andrew Hutchinson • June 8, 2022

Twitter Launches Initial Test of New 'Product Drops' Launch Reminder Feature

Twitter's looking to help merchants tap into discussion around the latest product launches in the app.

By Andrew Hutchinson • June 8, 2022

LinkedIn Adds New Elements to 'Creator Mode' Including Audio Events and New Audience Growth Opportunities

The new features provide more ways to build your personal presence in the app.

By Andrew Hutchinson • June 8, 2022

LinkedIn Adds Product Listings on Profiles, New Engagement Options to Build Your Brand Presence

The new options will provide more ways to showcase your expertise, and enhance your brand presence.

By Andrew Hutchinson • June 8, 2022

Twitter Launches Audio Translations for Charts for Visually Impaired Users

The option will provide another way for visually impaired users to engage with Twitter elements,.

By Andrew Hutchinson • June 7, 2022

Meta Launches Pride Month Activations in Messenger and Messenger Kids

Messenger has added a range of Pride-themed stickers and effects.

By Andrew Hutchinson • June 7, 2022

YouTube Launches Custom Tarot Card Experience, Featuring Various Platform Stars

Learn your fate, as guided by YouTubers, who as we all know are great prophets of the future.

By Andrew Hutchinson • June 7, 2022

YouTube Takes its Next Steps into Live-Stream Commerce via Beauty Fest 2022

YouTube's making all of its Beauty Fest streams shoppable, while it's also trying out a new monetization option for Shorts.

By Andrew Hutchinson • June 7, 2022

TikTok Launches Digital Avatars for Use in TikTok Clips

TikTok's launched the first iteration of its own avatars, as it eyes the next stage of digital connection. 

By Andrew Hutchinson • June 7, 2022

Instagram Adds New Option to Pin Posts on Your Profile

Now you can pin up to three posts and/or Reels on your Instagram profile.

By Andrew Hutchinson • June 7, 2022

Clubhouse's Latest Strategic Shift Points to Concerning Signs for the App's Future

Is Clubhouse on the way out? Latest indicators point to some concerning trends.

By Andrew Hutchinson • June 6, 2022

Meta Looks to Improve Digital Literacy Through New 'Pledge Planets' Series in Messenger Kids

The new series aims to educate youngsters on the risk and harms of online interactions.

By Andrew Hutchinson • June 6, 2022

Instagram Expands Sensitive Content Control Options

The new control options will provide more ways to avoid potentially harmful and/or offensive content in the app.

By Andrew Hutchinson • June 6, 2022

Elon Musk Looks to Exit Twitter Takeover Due to Fake Profiles in the App

Musk's team has argued that Twitter's 5% fake profile figure is not accurate.

By Andrew Hutchinson • June 6, 2022

TikTok Adds New Insights to its Creative Center Platform, Including Data on Key Trends and Influencers

The new tools provide a heap of insight into key trends in the app, by region. 

By Andrew Hutchinson • June 3, 2022

Meta is Developing a New 'Basic Ads' Product for Facebook to Counter Losses Due to Data Privacy Concerns

Meta's looking for new ways to counter losses as a result of Apple's ATT update.

By Andrew Hutchinson • June 3, 2022

TikTok Launches its First Subscription Comedy Series, Opens Up 'Playlists' to More Users

TikTok continues to develop new creator monetization pathways.

By Andrew Hutchinson • June 2, 2022

Google Launches New 'Interview Warm-Up' Tool to Help Job Applicants Improve Their Interview Technique

The new app enables users to conduct mock job interviews, in order to improve their interview performance.

By Andrew Hutchinson • June 2, 2022

Twitter Adds New Feed Sorting Options to Communities

The option could help to improve Communities engagement, by highlighting the most relevant discussions for each user.

By Andrew Hutchinson • June 2, 2022

Pinterest Acquires Product Recommendation Platform 'THE YES' to Improve its Discovery Tools

The acquisition will help Pinterest improve its product matching tools for each user.

By Andrew Hutchinson • June 2, 2022

LinkedIn Provides New Update on Spam, Scams and Fake Profiles in the App

The reports provides insight into how LinkedIn is working to combat various types of misuse.

By Andrew Hutchinson • June 2, 2022