Microsoft is tightening password security by banning easy passwords, such as ‘123456’, following recent high profile security breaches.

For the first time, Spotify is letting brands sponsor the music streaming firm’s owned and operated playlists.

The internet is about to get a bit more crowded (and cultural) with the introduction of a new .art domain dedicated to the creative industry.

Swipe is joining Time Out, NME, and Shortlist as the latest free magazine to hit London’s streets. But this one has a twist: it’s the internet, in print.

Mastercard has used its official 2016 UEFA Champions League sponsor status to launch a Priceless Surprise video featuring Juventus player Gianluigi Buffon and “his most devoted fan”. See why it’s our video viral of the week below…

With marketers having to deal with more media platforms than ever, collating content is becoming an important skill. Laura Varley at Vertical-Leap provides advice on repurposing content.

BT Sport is making the 2016 UEFA Champions League final the “most social sports broadcast ever” by live-streaming the match on YouTube and as a Snapchat Live story.

ASOS customers in Australia are claiming that the clothing retailers Facebook page is being run by bots (or rather robotic staff), after a series of baffling replies to their inquiries.

In a major move against Google, Facebook will begin showing adverts to people around the web; not just at those not logged in, but those without an account at all.

Japan-based messaging app Line has launched its own selfie filter app, imitating a popular feature on Snapchat.