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7 Scenarios For How the Mueller Probe Might End
www.wired.com Feb 21, 2019
But what would “Mueller wrapping up” actually mean? And does the rapid movement soon after Barr was installed at the Justice Department indicate that he shut down the Mueller probe prematurely? A recent New York Times article documenting Trump’s...
How to Improve Your Instagram Photos
www.socialmediaexaminer.com Feb 20, 2019
Are you happy with your Instagram marketing images? Looking for tips to improve your photos? In this article, you’ll discover four tips to help you create better photos so you can stand out, drive more clicks, and generate more revenue. The imagery...
Elon Musk Promises a Really Truly Self-Driving Tesla in 2020
www.wired.com Feb 20, 2019
Elon Musk is no stranger to bold predictions, and on Tuesday, he lobbed another one at self-driving tech doubters: The Tesla CEO said the electric carmaker’s full self-driving feature will be completed by the end of 2019. And by the end of 2020, he...
India’s state gas company leaks millions of Aadhaar numbers
techcrunch.com Feb 19, 2019
Another security lapse has exposed millions of Aadhaar numbers. This time, India’s state-owned gas company Indane left exposed a part of its website for dealers and distributors, even though it’s only supposed to be accessible with a valid username...
This is the Dumbest Op Ed I’ve Read in a While
bothsidesofthetable.com Feb 18, 2019
I understand that Adam Grant is a fairly popular professor at Wharton and has a book that some people loved called “Originals” (for me it interesting but not mind blowing, and I have some first-hand knowledge of some of its inaccuracies). Having...
UK parliament calls for antitrust, data abuse probe of Facebook
techcrunch.com Feb 18, 2019
A final report by a British parliamentary committee which spent months last year investigating online political disinformation makes very uncomfortable reading for Facebook — with the company singled out for “disingenuous” and “bad faith” responses...
Kleiner’s Mamoon Hamid thinks we could be in a 15-year-long bull market (and other insights from the firm)
techcrunch.com Feb 15, 2019
Late last month, the venture firm Kleiner Perkins began an official reboot, with a new, $600 million fund, as well as some new faces blazing the trail for the outfit going forward, including Mamoon Hamid and Ilya Fushman, investors who joined...
How to Create LinkedIn Objective-Based Ads
www.socialmediaexaminer.com Feb 13, 2019
Do you want to optimize your LinkedIn ad campaigns? Wondering how objective-based advertising can help? In this article, you’ll discover how to create objective-based ads using LinkedIn’s updated Campaign Manager. The Campaign Manager interface has...
The Pentagon Doubles Down on AI–and Wants Help from Big Tech
www.wired.com Feb 13, 2019
In the 1960s, the Department of Defense began shoveling money towards a small group of researchers with a then-fringe idea: making machines intelligent. Military money played a central role in establishing a new science—artificial intelligence....
Aurora cofounder and CEO Chris Urmson on the company’s new investor, Amazon, and much more
techcrunch.com Feb 11, 2019
You might not think of self-driving technologies and politics having much in common, but at least in one way, they overlap meaningfully: yesterday’s enemy can be tomorrow’s ally. Such was the message we gleaned Thursday night, at a small industry...
3 Ways to Improve Instagram Engagement
www.socialmediaexaminer.com Feb 11, 2019
Is Instagram marketing a priority for you? Wondering what types of organic Instagram posts people engage with most? In this article, you’ll discover how you can generate more organic engagement on Instagram. In 2018, eMarketer estimated that 31.8%...
Marketing Reimagined: Why Marketers Must Change Now
socialmediaexaminer.com Feb 8, 2019
Is your marketing working as well as it used to? Have you noticed that consumers and customers are behaving differently online? To explore how marketing has shifted recently, I interview social media strategist Mark Schaefer. Mark co-hosts the...
The plot to revive Mt. Gox and repay victims’ Bitcoin
techcrunch.com Feb 7, 2019
It was the Lehman Brothers of blockchain. 850,000 Bitcoin disappeared when cryptocurrency exchange Mt. Gox imploded in 2014 after a series of hacks. The incident cemented the industry’s reputation as frighteningly insecure. Now a controversial...
5 Ways B2B Businesses Can Use Online Video
www.socialmediaexaminer.com Feb 5, 2019
Does your business need to create more videos? Looking for creative inspiration for your video content? In this article, you’ll discover five video types to add to your social media content mix. Over the past several years, one of the best B2B...
Best 2019 Super Bowl Ads, From Chance’s Doritos to 2 Chainz’ Expenses
www.wired.com Feb 4, 2019
Congratulations, fans of the winning team! Boy oh boy, Super Bowl LIII really lived up its name this year; that was 60 minutes of gridiron pigskin getting played, right? They really moved the chains is all we're saying. And that halftime show! U2...
Indian state government leaks thousands of Aadhaar numbers
techcrunch.com Feb 1, 2019
A lapse in security has led to the leaking of over a hundred thousand Aadhaar numbers, TechCrunch can reveal. One of the web systems used to record attendance of government workers for the Indian state of Jharkhand was left exposed and without a...
Facebook Ad Sequences: A Better Way to Acquire Customers
www.socialmediaexaminer.com Feb 1, 2019
Want to lower the cost of your Facebook ads? Curious how connecting with your customers can help? To explore Facebook ad sequences that cost less and improve results, I interview Amanda Bond, a leading Facebook ads expert. Her course is The...
Joseph Gordon-Levitt’s artist-collaboration platform HitRecord raises $6.4M
techcrunch.com Feb 1, 2019
In the early 2000s, actor Joseph Gordon-Levitt was frustrated with the roles he was being offered. Instead of starring in critically acclaimed indies, he was typecast as “the funny kid on TV” due to roles like Tommy from “3rd Rock from the Sun.” So...
Why Facebook's Banned 'Research' App Was So Invasive
www.wired.com Jan 31, 2019
For the past three years, Facebook has paid consumers as young as 13 to download a “Facebook Research” application that gives the company wide-ranging access to their mobile devices, according to a TechCrunch investigation published Tuesday. In...
Real Facebook Oversight Requires More Than a 40-Expert Board
wired.com Jan 29, 2019
How to Use Facebook Automated Rules to Manage Facebook Ads
www.socialmediaexaminer.com Jan 28, 2019
Spending too much time managing your Facebook ad spend? Want to manage your Facebook advertising campaigns more efficiently? In this article, you’ll discover how to use Facebook’s automated rules to save time managing Facebook ad performance. There...
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