What Happens on the Internet Every Minute (2023 Version) [Infographic]
It’s amazing to take a step back and consider how reliant we’ve become on the internet, and just how much of our daily activity is now conducted online. Every year, Domo’s “Data Never Sleeps” report provides a snapshot of exactly that, with a range of stats on modern internet and app usage, which are always […]
Reddit Will Share New Usage Insights for Marketers at CES 2024
With the annual CES conference coming up next month, Reddit has announced its 2024 CES activation, which will see it highlight a range of new insights and usage notes, designed to help marketers make use of Reddit’s highly engaged communities. As explained by Reddit: “At CES 2024, discover how search and social features have come […]
X Adds Incognito Mode Controls for Spaces Hosts
X is adding a new control that will enable Spaces hosts to decide if they let non logged-in and private users join their chats in the app. This week, X has added a new “Allow Incognito” setting to Spaces, which will let Spaces hosts decide which users to tune into their audio discussion. As you […]
Google Launches the Next Steps Towards the Removal of Tracking Cookies
Google’s moving to the next stage of its program to phase out web tracking cookies, with the implementation of a new “Tracking Protection” option, which will enable Chrome users to restrict the data that they share when visiting a website. As you can see in this example, with Tracking Protection, third party data tracking will […]
Threads Launches for EU Users, Expanding the Reach of Meta’s X Rival Ap
The next stage for Threads has arrived, with the app now available for E.U.-based users, enabling millions more people to access Meta’s Twitter-like platform. The update had been widely expected, based on discoveries in the app over the last few weeks. Initially, Threads’ European launch had been delayed due to evolving E.U. regulations, which meant […]
Instagram Adds Looping Video to Notes, New Note Reply Options
Instagram’s adding some new elements to its inbox Notes feature, with video notes, as well as new engagement options, designed to help drive more spontaneous interaction in the app. First off, there’s video Notes. Now, when creating a Notes in your IG Direct display, you’ll be able to include a 2-second, looping video, which will […]
YouTube Will Enable Channels to Give Away 10 Free Subscriptions Per Month
YouTube’s looking to help creators boost their channel subscriber counts for the holidays, with a new program that will enable creators to gift 10 subscriptions per month to their audience, free of charge. creators, it’s gifting season ???? now gift memberships free of charge every month eligible creators can gift 10 memberships to give viewers […]
Instagram Adds New Anti-Spam Measures, Including Improved Engagement Filtering Tools
Instagram’s announced some new spam combatting updates ahead of the holidays, designed to help reduce the manual curation load on users, and the overall impact of spam and junk in the app. And as anyone who manages a big IG account knows, there’s a lot of spam activity happening every day, in varying forms. IG […]
BeReal Adds Video Posts, Group Chats and More in Latest Feature Update
Are we still talking about BeReal? I guess we are, after all, according to the latest Pew Research teen social media usage report, many teens are still engaging in the app. This week, BeReal has announced its latest feature update, including video in your BeReal updates, groups, post tagging, and more. First off, BeReal is […]
Instagram Adds Options to Simplify Live-Streaming via Third Party Tools
Instagram has announced some new updates for live-streaming, which will make it easier to go live using third-party tools via desktop PCs. As per Instagram: “Now, if you’re a professional account, you can go live on Instagram using streaming software like OBS or Streamlabs through a stream key. We hope this helps broadcasters take their […]