Think Facebook couldn’t possibly get bigger? Think again. The social network’s advertising reach is about to extend to non-users across the web. Gate keepers Facebook has long used its extensive demographic information to serve targeted ads to its 1.6 billion users. Now a new feature called Audience Network will bring that know-how to third party …
All good things must end – something lots of users experienced on June 1 when Instagram pulled up the drawbridge and pulled integration with third party apps. Party’s over The move hasn’t exactly come out of the blue. If anything it’s significant that Facebook-owned Instagram has tolerated others in its increasingly bountiful backyard for so …
As we head into winter, what better time to have a look at the latest Australian Facebook stats? So rug up and keep reading about how the social network's navigating Down Under. Oi oi oi Facebooker's are musical types. AC/DC is the Australian Page with the greatest number of followers – 30.3 million at latest …
Images are getting sharper, videos are 4K, VR content's on the way. All these advances are great, but they do make the task of transferring large files somewhat taxing. So until we get the NBN, Jumpshare might be the solution. Jump the shark Jumpshare is a dedicated uploader that lives unobtrusively on your PC or Mac. Simply …
Google has just launched Spaces, an app designed to give users its most powerful tools to communicate. Gimme some Space Spaces works like this: you create a 'Space' around a specific topic, then invite your friends to have a chat about it. People can be invited through other messaging apps, contacts, and social media. Sounds basic …
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It's going to take a long time for the gloss to wear off at Snapchat, with two more years of huge growth predicted. eMarketer's recent report about the messaging app predicts that many more US smartphone users will sign up in the coming years, regardless of age. On for young and old eMarketer estimates that …
Never scared to tinker with its search algorithms, Google will soon implement a change that demotes websites that obstruct content. The move is specifically aimed at making the search experience better for mobile users, whose touch-screens have less leeway for popups. Right ideas Two years ago Google added a mobile-friendly label to its search pages …
More than two years after Google introduced extensions for its Docs and Sheets web apps, the company has brought a select few to the Android versions. Google has partnered with eight developers to kick-off proceedings, while opening up a preview for others to get involved. Ta-ta, tasks As phones continue to grow and tablets hang …
Microsoft has just released a bunch of updates making editing and sourcing credible content on Office 365 easier. Here’s what you need to know. Editor Microsoft is billing Editor as an advanced proofing and editing service for Word. It does this via machine learning and natural language processing. In plain terms, Editor will offer tips …
As the weather cools and we spend more time indoors, brooding and restlessness can become more pronounced. And along with it a yearning for change. While most of us wouldn't say no to mid-winter tropical getaway, sometimes another change of scene can be just as beneficial. At your fingertips The Indeed Job Search app is …