| 1 hour ago Facebook rolled out Experiments, a way for marketers to combine the results of multiple types of tests of their ad campaigns in order to optimize their performance and develop a deeper understanding of their impact. The social network said in a blog post that Experiments combines testing elements previously referred to ..
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| 2 hours ago Facebook is adding new types of data to its Download Your Information tool and Instagram equivalent Download Your Data. The company wrote in a Newsroom post, “Over the past decade, we’ve been working to extend the functionality of our self-service data access tools to help people access data in meaningful ways. Today’s ..
YouTube introduced its #WithMe initiative in 2010 as a way to encourage people to do things together, and Friday, it incorporated #WithMe into its #StayHome effort to stress the importance of adhering to social distancing guidelines during the coronavirus pandemic. The Google-owned video site said, “From Cook With Me to Clean With Me, Jam With Me ..
| 2 hours ago Alphabet and Google CEO Sundar Pichai detailed a commitment of more than $800 million to support small and midsized businesses, health organizations, governments and health workers on the front lines during the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. Pichai said in a blog post Friday that $250 million in ad grants will go to the ..
| 3 hours ago There have been more than 8.5 billion Facebook Live broadcasts since the feature debuted in August 2015, and the coronavirus pandemic was a driving force behind a 50% jump in viewers during the past month. Facebook cited examples of Facebook Live usage during the Covid-19 crisis, including virtual concerts, live zoo safaris, ..
| 4 hours ago It’s raining cats and dogs on Snapchat Electronic Arts/Snapchat The coronavirus pandemic has resulted in people working from home with their pets, so Electronic Arts is backing The Sims 4 with an augmented reality lens on Snapchat that lets them virtually work from home with their pets. When the Snapchat application’s camera ..
| 13 hours ago Pinterest shared a guide for the best ways for brands to communicate via its platform during the coronavirus pandemic. Global head of creative strategy Andy Holton said in a blog post that Pinterest usage hit an all-time high as people searched for ways to cope with Covid-19, which is why it expedited ..
| 14 hours ago The World Health Organization is going hacking. The WHO is teaming up with tech companies including Facebook, Giphy, Microsoft, Pinterest, Slack, Slow Ventures, TikTok, Twitter and WeChat, as well as scientists from the Chan Zuckerberg Biohub and experts from other industries, on the #BuildForCOVID19 global hackathon. The hackathon, which starts Thursday (March ..
| 16 hours ago YouTube made standard-definition the default for videostreaming in Europe last week in order to lessen demand on the internet infrastructure during the coronavirus pandemic. This week, it extended that move to the rest of the world. Users who wish to view videos in high-definition can still do so, but they will have ..
| 5 hours ago Facebook Watch will once again be a video stop on the PGA Tour. The professional golfers’ association said it will distribute daily highlight packages worldwide on the social network’s long-form video destination for over 30 events, starting with the Farmers Insurance Open from Torrey Pines Golf Course in San Diego, which ..


