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Source: © 123rf A handbook has been published ahead of the US elections as a resource for newsrooms worldwide to battle fake news

Newsroom blueprint to combat AI and fake news published ahead of US elections

Source: © WPP Despite third-quarter results showing a strong performance from GroupM and WPP's winning of the Amazon media account, the network's expectations for the full year remain unchanged

Strong Q3 performance for WPP; full year expectations remain unchanged

23 Oct 2024

Suhana Gordhan of LoveSong to lead Radio & Audio at The One Show 2025

Suhana Gordhan of LoveSong to lead Radio & Audio at The One Show 2025

23 Oct 2024

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Android out to conquer businesses with start-up Divide

Android out to conquer businesses with start-up Divide

21 May 2014

Google has bought software company Divide so it can incorporate more security into its Android operating systems. Image:

Android out to conquer businesses with startup Divide

20 May 2014

Shopping cart abandonment syndrome: The future of retail is now

Shopping cart abandonment syndrome: The future of retail is now

Mark Kirkpartick 20 May 2014

Ben Silberman says the latest tranche of funding will be used to create new tools for Pinterest and incorporate advertising in the service. Image: Tumblr

Pinterest valued at US$5bn after fresh funding

19 May 2014

Google has opened its beta program for the Glass device to anyone willing to buy the device for US$1,500. Image: Wikipedia

Google selling Glass internet eyewear in US

15 May 2014

Online shopping in the US is likely to be worth US$294bn this year according to Forrester Research. Image: Doomu

Mobile driving up US online retail sales

13 May 2014

Edith Ramirez, Chairman of the FTC has imposed strict regulations on Snapchat to ensure user privacy. Image: FTC

Snapchat settles FTC charge that it deceived users

9 May 2014

HP's Martin Fink says applications must be scaled for hybrid environments. Image: HP

HP pledges US$1bn investment in cloud computing

8 May 2014

Jack Ma, Founder of Alibaba, the world's biggest online retailer. Image:

Yahoo shares fall after Alibaba IPO filing

8 May 2014

Amazon's distribution centre in the UK. Twitter users can now connect their account to Amazon and add items direcly to their cart and then pay for them when they next log on. Image:

Twitter, Amazon team up for in-app purchasing

6 May 2014

Potomac Video, Washington's last video rental store, is closing down at the end of May. Image:

Washington's last video store calls it quits

5 May 2014

Apple's Attorney Harold McElhinny says Samsung sold 37m phones that infringed Apple's copyright. Image: Lisa Shuchman

Apple, Samsung make final pitches in high-stakes trial

2 May 2014

Baldwin for One Show

Baldwin for One Show

30 Apr 2014

Facebook has set up a news service for journalists that includes pictures and videos. Image:

Facebook woos journalists with 'FB Newswire'

29 Apr 2014

Microsoft is trying to fix a flaw in the most recent versions of Internet Explorer that could allow personal data to be stolen. Image:

Microsoft troubled by Internet Explorer security flaw

29 Apr 2014

New York Festivals International Advertising Awards: 2014 Shortlist

New York Festivals International Advertising Awards: 2014 Shortlist

25 Apr 2014

Apple splitting stock as iPhone sales soar

Apple splitting stock as iPhone sales soar

25 Apr 2014

Facebook has bought the fitness tracking app, Moves for an undisclosed sum. Image:

Facebook buys fitness app Moves

25 Apr 2014

At least 500m people around the world are using WhatsApp service. Image: Adamr

WhatsApp claims it has half a billion users

24 Apr 2014

Characters from the hit show The Sopranos. These and other old shows from HBO are now available on Amazon Prime. Image: Wikipedia

Amazon Prime to distribute old shows from HBO

24 Apr 2014

Google is building an archive of historical pictures that will allow users to go back in time. Image: Google

Google online maps give you time travel

24 Apr 2014

Speak your clients' languages - it makes sense

Speak your clients' languages - it makes sense

23 Apr 2014

A feel-good Twitter campaign intended to show New York's police helping the community has backfired with hundreds of photographs of alleged police brutality. Image:

New York police Twitter campaign backfires badly

23 Apr 2014

Zynga has released a new version of FarmVille tailored to smartphones and tablet computers. Image: Google

Zynga seeks to harvest players with mobile FarmVille game

22 Apr 2014

Yahoo sees signs of growth in core business

Yahoo sees signs of growth in core business

16 Apr 2014

Titan Aerospace's high-flying drone that can provide monitor deforestation and disasters as well as deploy atmospheric satellites to provide Internet access to millions. Image:

Google buys drone for its stable

15 Apr 2014

AFP has launced an online content site for Internet users. Image: AFP

AFP launches 'AFP Forum' to unify news products on internet

11 Apr 2014

Twitter profiles get Facebook-style revamp

9 Apr 2014

Weibo's initial public offering is likely to raise US$340m for the company. Image: Annakml

Weibo seeks to raise at least US$340m in US IPO

7 Apr 2014

Older people in the US are increasingly starting to use the Internet and social media sites. Image: Ambro

Slow migration of US seniors to internet

4 Apr 2014

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Shopping cart abandonment syndrome: The future of retail is now

Shopping cart abandonment syndrome: The future of retail is now

Mark Kirkpartick 20 May 2014

Ben Silberman says the latest tranche of funding will be used to create new tools for Pinterest and incorporate advertising in the service. Image: Tumblr

Pinterest valued at US$5bn after fresh funding

19 May 2014

Google has opened its beta program for the Glass device to anyone willing to buy the device for US$1,500. Image: Wikipedia

Google selling Glass internet eyewear in US

15 May 2014

Online shopping in the US is likely to be worth US$294bn this year according to Forrester Research. Image: Doomu

Mobile driving up US online retail sales

13 May 2014

Edith Ramirez, Chairman of the FTC has imposed strict regulations on Snapchat to ensure user privacy. Image: FTC

Snapchat settles FTC charge that it deceived users

9 May 2014

HP's Martin Fink says applications must be scaled for hybrid environments. Image: HP

HP pledges US$1bn investment in cloud computing

8 May 2014

Jack Ma, Founder of Alibaba, the world's biggest online retailer. Image:

Yahoo shares fall after Alibaba IPO filing

8 May 2014

Amazon's distribution centre in the UK. Twitter users can now connect their account to Amazon and add items direcly to their cart and then pay for them when they next log on. Image:

Twitter, Amazon team up for in-app purchasing

6 May 2014

Potomac Video, Washington's last video rental store, is closing down at the end of May. Image:

Washington's last video store calls it quits

5 May 2014

Apple's Attorney Harold McElhinny says Samsung sold 37m phones that infringed Apple's copyright. Image: Lisa Shuchman

Apple, Samsung make final pitches in high-stakes trial

2 May 2014

Baldwin for One Show

Baldwin for One Show

30 Apr 2014

Facebook has set up a news service for journalists that includes pictures and videos. Image:

Facebook woos journalists with 'FB Newswire'

29 Apr 2014

Microsoft is trying to fix a flaw in the most recent versions of Internet Explorer that could allow personal data to be stolen. Image:

Microsoft troubled by Internet Explorer security flaw

29 Apr 2014

New York Festivals International Advertising Awards: 2014 Shortlist

New York Festivals International Advertising Awards: 2014 Shortlist

25 Apr 2014

Apple splitting stock as iPhone sales soar

Apple splitting stock as iPhone sales soar

25 Apr 2014

Facebook has bought the fitness tracking app, Moves for an undisclosed sum. Image:

Facebook buys fitness app Moves

25 Apr 2014

At least 500m people around the world are using WhatsApp service. Image: Adamr

WhatsApp claims it has half a billion users

24 Apr 2014

Characters from the hit show The Sopranos. These and other old shows from HBO are now available on Amazon Prime. Image: Wikipedia

Amazon Prime to distribute old shows from HBO

24 Apr 2014

Google is building an archive of historical pictures that will allow users to go back in time. Image: Google

Google online maps give you time travel

24 Apr 2014

Speak your clients' languages - it makes sense

Speak your clients' languages - it makes sense

23 Apr 2014

A feel-good Twitter campaign intended to show New York's police helping the community has backfired with hundreds of photographs of alleged police brutality. Image:

New York police Twitter campaign backfires badly

23 Apr 2014

Zynga has released a new version of FarmVille tailored to smartphones and tablet computers. Image: Google

Zynga seeks to harvest players with mobile FarmVille game

22 Apr 2014

Yahoo sees signs of growth in core business

Yahoo sees signs of growth in core business

16 Apr 2014

Titan Aerospace's high-flying drone that can provide monitor deforestation and disasters as well as deploy atmospheric satellites to provide Internet access to millions. Image:

Google buys drone for its stable

15 Apr 2014

AFP has launced an online content site for Internet users. Image: AFP

AFP launches 'AFP Forum' to unify news products on internet

11 Apr 2014

Twitter profiles get Facebook-style revamp

9 Apr 2014

Weibo's initial public offering is likely to raise US$340m for the company. Image: Annakml

Weibo seeks to raise at least US$340m in US IPO

7 Apr 2014

Older people in the US are increasingly starting to use the Internet and social media sites. Image: Ambro

Slow migration of US seniors to internet

4 Apr 2014

Amazon's Fire TV bundle that will offer streaming video in competition with Hulu and Netflix. Image:

Amazon launches new device for streaming video

3 Apr 2014

Microsoft's new boss, Satya Nadella, encourages users to remain loyal to the Windows operating systems. Image: Wikimedia

Microsoft's smartphone assistant, Cortana

3 Apr 2014

Intel has invested heavily in Cloudera as the pace of cloud computing increases dramatically. Image: V. Poth

Intel buys stake in Cloudera

1 Apr 2014

Microsoft's Satya Nadella says Office for iPads is Apple's top selling app. Image: Wikipedia

Microsoft's Nadella crows over iPad Office release

31 Mar 2014

Computers lose more ground to tablets

Computers lose more ground to tablets

28 Mar 2014

Cyber-crime is now a well organised 'economy' says Juniper Networks. Image: Chanpipat

Cybercrime is part of online economy says study

26 Mar 2014

Google has teamed up with Luxottica to make frames for its Glass device. Image: Wikipedia

Google partners with Luxottica for Internet eyewear

26 Mar 2014

Android will be available for a wide range of different smartwatches. Image:

Google expands Android platform to wearables

20 Mar 2014

Viacom, Google and YouTube have settled the copyright dispute over online video clips. Image: Cooldesign

Google, Viacom settle YouTube copyright suit

19 Mar 2014

Softbank's Masayoshi Son want to buy T-Mobile. Image:

SoftBank woos US, with T-Mobile in view

18 Mar 2014

AT&T wins clearance to buy Leap Wireless

17 Mar 2014

Masayoshi San, chairman of Softbank. Image:

Japan's Sprint owner eyes US telecom price war

12 Mar 2014

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