Facebook viewers tuned into an hour long interactive murder mystery last week, teaming up to solve the crime in real time via social media in a promotion for TV channel Alibi.

Google is completely splitting its search index into two distinct versions: a rapidly updated mobile one, and a separate, secondary search index for the desktop web.

Chinese search engine giant Baidu is launching a “conversational” medical chatbot designed to make diagnosing illnesses easier.

Cinematic virtual reality firm Jaunt has struck a content deal with investor Sky that will see it launch a Sky World section within the Jaunt app.

Russian search engine Yandex has launched a number of AI-powered services as it looks to rival Google in the mobile search market.

PlayStation VR has gone on sale worldwide this week, as Sony looks to take on the likes of Facebook’s Oculus Rift and HTC Vive with a more affordable virtual reality experience.

Amazon is planning to open physical convenience stores as the online retail giant expands its push into the grocery market.

Google has made virtual reality a little more social with the launch of ‘Sprayscape’, an app that lets Android users create surreal 360 degree collages with their smartphone’s camera.

Mobile messaging app LINE has launched a new standalone app called LINE Moments that lets people edit their own videos.

With mobile spend predicted to be worth triple the spend on desktop by 2020, Todd Miller, Global Marketing Solutions, Cheetah Mobile, looks at how consumer’s connected device is a rich source of actionable information for marketers.