YouTube celebrates top 18 creators in #madeforyou campaign
YouTube has launched a campaign highlighting 18 of its biggest stars in its UK creator community.
Trump v Clinton: Who wins in Google search?
Both Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton’s campaign websites are reaching their peak in terms of Google search visibility as the climax to the US election approaches, according to new research.
Video viral of the week: Pedigree unites Trump and Hilary supporters with ‘Lost Dog’
The 2016 US election has been a particularly divisive affair- but is there anything that Trump and Hilary supporters can agree on? This heart-warming video from Pedigree used hidden cameras to show how dogs can bring people together.
Social media election: UK backs Clinton for President (but Trump most talked about)
Brits are backing Clinton to be the next President of the United States, but they feel negatively about both presidential candidates and are disparaging about the election overall, according to new data released by Kantar Media.
Twitter trials ad blocking ‘Reader’ mode on mobiles
Twitter is testing a new feature in its ‘Reader’ mode, initially only available for a small number of Apple Safari users, that strips out adverts, navigation links and comments.
Case study: World Zombie Day goes viral with Snapchat geo-filters
World Zombie Day London used Snapchat to amplify its message and increase charity donations. This case study looks at how the zombie walk made smart use of geo-filters at key locations in the city to boost donations to homeless charity St Mungo’s.
Biggest cyber attack yet? Smart devices hacked to bring down top websites
Hundreds of thousands of devices such as webcams and DVRs were infected with malicious code to create a so-called ‘botnet’ to target leading sites last week.
Total recall: Samsung tells Note 7 users to switch off phones over fire fears
Samsung has halted production and sales of its Note 7 phone worldwide, telling owners to switch them off, amid fears that the devices can catch fire.
UK insurers beat US for digital customer experience
Insurers in the US trail the UK when it comes to digital customer experience, according to research released today by multichannel customer service software company Eptica.
Twitter shares dive 20% as Google and Disney back away from bids
Twitter’s share price lost a fifth of its value on Thursday after rumours that Google and Disney and are backing down from making a bid for the company.