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NSA Warning of On-Premise to Cloud Attacks

The National Security Agency is warning of attacks that target the local network and ultimately compromise organizations’ cloud resources. As companies migrate to the cloud, improved security is one of the top selling points. While that is generally true, many security processes...
Posted On 19 Dec 2020
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YouTube Runs Ads On Creators’ Videos Without Paying Them

Starting Wednesday, YouTube began running ads on some content creators’ videos without sharing the revenue those ads bring in. Traditionally, YouTube shares ad revenue with content creators in the YouTube Partner Program (YPP). In order to qualify to be in the YPP, a creator must...
Posted On 25 Nov 2020
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Social Shorts: Snapchat advertiser certifications, YouTube masthead ads go full CPM, more

The social media marketing week in review: A round up of news and announcements you may have missed. Facebook Ads bugs unnerve advertisers Last week, more bugs beset a wide number of advertiser accounts and ads, causing temporary ad disapprovals and accounts being disabled. “This...
Posted On 16 Nov 2020
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Windows 10 May Block Drivers That Are Not Verified

Microsoft unveiled a major change as part of its Patch Tuesday yesterday, indicating some drivers may no longer work. Apple and Microsoft have both been increasing the security of their operating systems. A big part of that is digitally signing software to verify its...
Posted On 21 Oct 2020
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Apple to Unveil 5G iPhone October 13 via Online Event

Apple has announced its upcoming ‘Hi, Speed’ event, in which it plans to unveil its 5G iPhone 12. As carriers continue rolling out 5G across the country, the lack of a wide variety of quality 5G phones is one of the factors holding back widespread adoption. Apple’s iPhone is...
Posted On 08 Oct 2020
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Mobile World Congress 2021 Delayed Until Late June

Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2021 has been delayed as a result of the coronavirus pandemic. MWC is the premier event for the mobile world, giving users a glimpse of the advancement mobile phone makers are working on. It’s especially important for smaller manufacturers, giving them...
Posted On 26 Sep 2020
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After 4-Month Slide, YouTube Regains Viewers & Sessions

After a four-month slide in both unique viewers and video viewing sessions, YouTube rebounded in March to post gains in both of those categories. That’s according to the latest stats from comScore, just released this afternoon. YouTube remains far and away the dominant video site...
Posted On 16 Sep 2020
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Apple Takes on File Sharing Services With iCloud File Sharing

Apple has fired a shot across the bow of Dropbox, Box and others with the addition of iCloud File Sharing. Steve Jobs famously tried to buy Dropbox years before the company went public, describing the business as a “feature, not a product.” In the ensuing years, Apple has slowly...
Posted On 05 Sep 2020
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Google Revamps AdWords For Video Reporting

Intended to save users time by incorporating data once housed only in YouTube Analytics. Today, Google announced it is revamping the reporting available in AdWords for Video. Video campaigns are still isolated from all other AdWords campaigns, but the new reporting changes should...
Posted On 25 Aug 2020
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YouTube Ranking Factors: Getting Ranked In The Second Largest Search Engine

Got great video content that no one’s seeing? Columnist Tony Edward provides a comprehensive guide to optimizing your YouTube presence. YouTube is arguably the second largest search engine on the Web. It is the third most visited site on the Web, accord...
Posted On 13 Aug 2020
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