Snapchat planning Google Glass style augmented reality glasses?
Snapchat may be looking to make the jump from software to hardware, with as set of augmented reality glasses, according to a news report.
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Ad fraud trends: Which browser has the most bots?
Microsoft’s browser has the highest levels of ad fraud, followed by Google’s, according to a new study.
Six in ten publishers expect programmatic partnerships to increase in 2016
The majority (60%) of publishers expect the number of programmatic partnerships to rise in 2016, as the shift towards streamlined media trading is gaining momentum, according to new research.
Driverless buses start taking passengers in France
A year-long trial of driverless buses has started in Lyon in what officials have described as a ‘world first’.
GoPro channel launches on Red Bull TV
The GoPro Channel will launch on Red Bull TV, marking the first step taken together since GoPro and Red Bull officially joined forces back in May.
How technology will drive the future of PR [INFOGRAPHIC]
As the online media landscape changes, tech-driven tools will fuel the future of PR. This new infographic from MediaMiser looks at the changing role of media intelligence.
Drones going mainstream: Media industry leads uptake
Drones are boosting the UK economy as they are given a wider role in day-to-day business, with the media industry leading the way, according to new research.
Amazon brings £4.99 Dash buttons to UK, Germany and Austria
Amazon’s Dash Button is finally launching in Germany, Austria, and the UK, letting consumers order brands on Amazon via the click of a fridge magnet button.
WhatsApp opens up to ads for first time
WhatsApp has updated its privacy policy in a move that will see it share its users’ phone numbers with parent company Facebook, meaning the chat app will get ads for the first time.
Singapore debuts world’s first ‘self-driving’ taxi service
Singapore has become the first city to get driverless taxi service, under a new trial from start-up firm nuTonomy.