Category: Apps & Sites

January 21, 2022

YouTube said it would shut down its Originals in favour of unscripted, creator-led content. Originals has been part of the company’s Premium services to challenge major streaming providers such as Netflix. However, with the decision of departure of Originals lead […]

January 19, 2022

Adverty, the leading in-game advertising platform, announced a partnership with Wolves Interactive, the Istanbul-based mobile game developer to bring its In-Play ad technology to Motorbike-Traffic Racer. The game is notable for over 10 million global downloads since its launch in […]

January 12, 2022

YouTube has added a new advanced analytics option to YouTube Studio which enables you to visualize the performance of your uploads by the focus topic of each, helping to provide more context as to the comparative performance of each clip. […]

January 6, 2022

TikTok is taking a bigger crack at the OOH market through a deal with Atmosphere, whose streaming platform supplies curated content to TV screens in commercial spaces like waiting rooms, gyms and restaurants. Despite the COVID-19 pandemic continuing to impact […]

January 5, 2022

Don’t say we didn’t warn you. After announcing the return of its reverse chronological, algorithm-free post feed late last year, Instagram chief Adam Mosseri has today shared a preview of how its new options on this front will work. Honestly, […]

January 4, 2022

Twitter’s trying out another way to improve tweet discovery in the app, with a test of a new topics bar above the main tweet timeline, providing a quick link to real-time discussions in the app. As you can see in […]

December 17, 2021

YouTube has announced some new updates for Shorts, including an expansion of its Shorts Fund, enabling more creators to get paid for posting highly viewed clips, and new Shorts analytics tools within YouTube Studio. The main announcement is the expansion […]

December 14, 2021

This is a sneaky big addition – today, Twitter has announced that all videos uploaded within tweets will have auto captions enabled, providing more ways for users to consume video content in the app. As explained by Twitter, all videos […]

December 8, 2021

App Annie has published its annual review of the top performing apps by downloads and revenue, which once again underlines the dominance of TikTok, and the influence that it’s having in broader social media space. As explained by App Annie: […]

November 30, 2021

Facebook is facing yet another regulatory battle, this time in the UK, with the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) ruling that Facebook must sell Giphy, which it acquired in May 2020, due to the acquisition’s potential to reduce competition between […]