Now more than ever, marketers are tasked with maximizing the efficiency and performance of every single media dollar they spend. A new series of 10-minute educational videos from Verizon Media will help marketers navigate this new, high-stakes environment. “The goal of the series is simple. It’s to provide tangible, actionable insights to help you navigate the new...
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A new study by Buss Perry Aggression Questionnaire has surveyed 1,000 gamers to determine which console users are more toxic when it comes to online gameplay. Surveying PC, mobile, Xbox, PlayStation, Nintendo Switch gamers, it was determined that the gaming titles which experience the most toxic behavior are Battlefield, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare, FIFA, and Animal Crossing. When broken...
Google’s personalised audio news feature, Your News Update, comes to Google Podcasts
Last year, Google launched a personalized playlist of audio news called “Your News Update” for Google Assistant. The feature leverages machine learning techniques to understand the news content and how it relates to the listener’s own likes and interests. Today, the company says it’s publishing this personalized audio experience on Google Podcasts, allowing it to reach millions of podcast listeners...
Facebook launches support for paid online events
Businesses will now be able to monetize online events on Facebook, thanks to a new feature that the social network is launching in the United States and 19 other countries today. In a call with reporters, Head of Facebook App Fidji Simo said that Facebook’s Events feature was designed for in-person events, but with the COVID-19 pandemic and resulting...
Netflix makes some movies and shows free worldwide to non-subscribers
Over the past year, Netflix has attempted to expand its appeal in part by making a title or two free to non-paying users in select markets. Now the American giant is extending this test to users across the globe — with a larger free catalog. The on-demand video streaming service is currently offering select Netflix Original movies...
DJ Sbu aims for Guinness World Record for Longest Online Radio Show
A spot in the Guinness World Records – that is the next box to tick for entrepreneur and radio personality DJ Sbu Leope. Speaking at the launch of his company’s carbonated soft drinks MoFaya khon-drink on Tuesday in Rosebank, Leope said: “We have entered and they’ve confirmed that we will be going for the world...
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Audi Connect will launch in South Africa alongside the new Audi A4, the German carmaker’s South African branch has confirmed. Audi Connect brings a range of connectivity features to Audi drivers, allowing them to access important information related to their vehicle and their driving habits. The technology will be integrated into the new vehicles, making...