Native ad giants Taboola and Outbrain merge to rival Facebook and Google
Two digital ad platforms, Taboola and Outbrain are to merge to create a rival to Facebook and Google in the onlone ad space.
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Kik shuts down messaging app, moves into cryptocurrency
Kik is shutting down its popular but controversial messenger app despite having millions of active users around the world.
BBC to launch Alexa rival ‘Beeb’ next year
The BBC is planning to launch a digital voice assistant next year that will work on all major smark speakers and mobile devices and recoignise regional UK accents better than rivals, the broadcaster claims. Called ‘Beeb’, the platform will not be a hardware device in its own right but is being designed to work on … [Read more…]
Interview: BBC quizzes creative leaders on how to build a strong studio culture
In this video documentary, Code Computerlove joined forces with the BBC’s user experience and design (UX&D) team to delve deeper into how other major players in the design industry are tackling the topic of ‘studio culture’, gathering secrets, tips and top advice from agencies including AKQA, Co-op Digital, Google, and ustwo.