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- Google drops ‘FLOC’ and replaces it with Topics API as an alternative to cookies
- Twitter confusingly adds a new ‘flock’ option, tailoring tweets for specific audiences
- Google also faces fresh legal challenges centred around user location tracking
- Microsoft announces £18bn quarterly profit, ahead of its Activision takeover
- Tumblr is back
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- Meta unveils world’s fastest AI supercomputer
- Meta also names ‘AudienceProject’ as the first EU 3rd party real-time tracking partner
- You’ll soon be able to see who has viewed your profile on TikTok
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- It doesn’t get much cooler than Pepsi’s half-time Super Bowl LVI showpiece
- YouTube offers NFT future hints for creators
- Disney+ also launches teaser 2022 campaign
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- Why Facebook’s Crypto project is coming to an end
- Does the metaverse have a gaming problem?
- The age of digital government is here, but trust is critical