Top searches of 2018 revealed Google has revealed its annual list of what people have been searching the internet for…

Facebook Portal aims to connect all of our online lives The Facebook Portal device is adding to its range of…

More than nine in 10 searches now on Google Google dominates search to such an extent that more than nine…

Is Facebook finally winning the war on fake news? The amount of fake posts on Facebook has dropped by more…

Rise in private search engines DuckDuckGo, the search engine that promises total transparency and privacy for users, is achieving record…

Facebook finding a way around ad blockers Facebook is enabling first party cookie tracking, which will work around browsers that…

Amazon’s new star attraction Amazon is continuing to open bricks and mortar stores with a new shop that blurs the…

Facebook ready to launch its own smart speaker Facebook is on the brink of launching its own smart device –…

Canvas is now Instant Experience Lots of Facebook news this week. First, the social network has renamed its Canvas ad…

Google making it easier to search data With data being the future of pretty much everything, Google is making it…

Rise of the CGI influencer The next time you see an Instagram influencer promoting a product or hanging out with…

Shhh… Facebook to crack down on spoilers The days of scrolling through your Facebook feed to find Jon Snow is…

Why vertical viewing is the future on Instagram With 96 per cent of mobile viewing now done vertically, that is…

Quicker social sharing of Instagram Stories now possible Brands posting Instagram Stories will now be able to interact quicker with…

New feature slides into Instagram Stories No one viewing Instagram Stories can have failed to notice its latest and immediately…

Story posts set to overtake newsfeed posting on social New research has revealed that Story sharing across social is about…

Rise and rise of Reddit Brands looking to explore new social platforms should take a look at the rise of…

Messenger now has a full 360 Facebook Messenger is now letting users take and post 360 images. Wraparound 360 images…

YouTube introduces new era of ad targeting YouTube is taking a massive step towards linking traditional TV ad buying with…

Why are users creating a social buzz around Vero? There’s a social media buzz taking place as users fed-up of…

Business scheduling on Instagram It is now possible for businesses to manage their organic presence on Instagram more effectively, allowing…

Clips camera is a Google hit Google’s new artificial intelligence personal camera called Clips is already a runaway success with…

Google to punish slow mobile sites in search Google has announced a change in how it ranks websites for mobile…

Facebook shifts the goalposts again – here’s what brands need to know Facebook’s changes to its social news feed algorithm…

Facebook lists page posting frequency in search results Facebook now shares how many posts a day each Page publishes within…

Google tests fewer results on mobile search Google is testing a new mobile search option that reveal far fewer organic…

Google Trends now showing real time data from News, Images and Shopping Google Trends is to provide increased real-time data…

Amazon Go to expand? The test period for Amazon Go stores, the social and online to real world experiment which…

Why people mention brands on social – and what they expect in return A new survey has lifted the lid…

Studies show that longer content IS engaging Two new studies on video and social traffic have found that audiences are…

Google Adwords gives rise to the emoji search Traditionally, Google AdWords had policies against using emojis in ad copy, until…

Instagram unveils Go Live With A Friend Instagram has launched a new feature called Go Live With A Friend, which…

Does Amazon know more about us than Google and Facebook? Amazon has recently ramped up its advertising offering so that…

Amazon woos more social influencers The social influence of those with large and targeted followings continues to grow. Amazon has…

YouTube gets chatty with in-app messaging feature    This week, both Android and iOS YouTube apps got a major new…

New privacy laws to impact social media giants Social media is facing its biggest ever shake up, with new privacy…

Facebook bots invent their own language News that Facebook’s latest artificial intelligence chatbots have developed their own language has been…

Hot stuff: Why everyone’s excited about Snapchat’s dancing frankfurter Has everyone seen Snapchat’s dancing hotdog? The little animated AR character…

Google funds robot reporters Having spearheaded the online revolution that placed the future of the regional and local media under…

Public not turning for the voice People are still to be convinced of the benefits of voice search, according to new…

Google to stop scanning Gmail emails Google has announced that it’s stopping scanning Gmail users inboxes in order to serve…

Spectacles arrive in time for British summer Snapchat’s Spectacles have finally launched in the UK, but will they be another…

Smartphone cameras now search tools Google has unveiled new technology to turn every smartphone camera into a search tool. Google…

Media backlash hits Facebook Facebook is so dominant as an advertising vehicle, media distributor and social network that a backlash…

Facebook fights the social fakers Facebook has come out fighting (again) against fakery and spam on its social network. It…

Fact-checking labels brought in by Google to stop fake news The scourge of fake news across the internet, social and…

What’s the story? Facebook continue to expand its offer inspired by core features from their competitors. This week saw the expansion…

Meet Bixby, the new generation of smartphone assistant To the ranks of Siri, Cortana and Alexa, comes a new smartphone…

Revealed: Lives of the social influencers Everyone knows the term ‘Instagram influencer’ nowadays, but we still don’t know enough about…

YouTube launches pay TV service The latest step change in the way we all consume content could have arrived in…