Google’s self driving cars experienced 13 near-misses and 272 technology failures in 15 months, with humans having to take the wheel to avoid accidents, according to new files released by the tech giant.
Digital display advertising is set to overtake search in the US for the first time this year, accounting for 47.9% with a value of $32.17 billion, according to new research.
Microsoft is axing support for older versions of its Internet Explorer browser, urging Windows users to upgrade to the newest version or begin using new browser Microsoft Edge.
For most consumers, voice-powered search tools on mobile are yet to make a big impact; according to Global Web Index’ global data from our 34 markets, less than a fifth of online adults are regularly using them, putting them some distance behind traditional search engines.
To coincide with the surge in New Year’s gym sign ups, Virgin Active has created an ‘emojivation pack’ to help people share how they get active across social media platforms.
Google has revealed a new version of its Glass wearable computer, aimed at enterprise businesses such as healthcare and manufacturing.
As 2015 comes to a close, Google has released its annual Year in Search, and the top searches go to former basketball player Lamar Odom, Jurrasic World, and American Sniper.
After years of hype, the concept of an ‘Internet of Things’ is becoming a reality. From smartwatches and connected toothbrushes to intelligent thermostats and driverless cars- a web connection is becoming standard for many devices. This move towards a ‘programmable world’ is creating an explosion of new customer touchpoints for marketers to harvest. As part … [Read more…]
Chinese tech giant Baidu has successfully tested its driverless car on roads near the company’s headquarters in Beijing.
Google is starting to roll out its Contributor service, charging subscribers between $2 and $10 per month to reduce ads across millions of participating websites.