Identity fraud and online breaches seem to be dominating the news recently, with Tesco and the National Lottery leading the way. Jeremy Newman, founder and executive director of ShowUp discusses why the password system infrastructure is failing and what needs to be done to eradicate identity fraud once and for all.

Socialbakers has rounded up the top brands whose Facebook Live videos performed the best of 2016, and what they did to earn their place in the spotlight, with online competition a popular tactic.

Online takeaway food service Just Eat has been on a spending spree, buying up two smaller rivals.

Mush, the app launched for lonely parents, has signed its second brand partnership, with Unilever’s Scandinavian household and personal care brand Neutral 0%.

Unilever has bought Living Proof, a hair care brand that has received investment from Friend’s star Jennifer Aniston.

2016 saw the unprecedented rise of ‘fake’ news with false news stories surrounding the American election creating more total engagement on Facebook compared to 19 major US news outlets combined. Dale Lovell, Chief Digital Officer at ADYOULIKE, explains why the primary reason for the rise in ‘fake’ news is money-driven, not political.

Amazon has made its first commercial delivery via drone with no human involvement, delivering to a single single fulfilment centre in Cambridge, UK.

M&S leads the way on Instagram in the run-up to Christmas with 497,000 followers, data from social media analytics platform Iconosquare has revealed.

Google and Facebook will take more than 70% of all money spent on display advertising online in the UK by 2020, according to new research.

With the holidays fast approaching, annual research from email service provider, Mailjet, has revealed that Waitrose is ahead of other supermarkets in the email campaign stakes as it vies to be consumers’ choice for Christmas dinner this year.