1.YouTube marks new milestone in Connected TV viewing, adds TV channel pages
With YouTube marking a new milestone in connected TV viewing (i.e. people watching YouTube on their home TV set), the platform’s taking the opportunity to launch a new channel page layout for TV. [Source: Social Media Today]
2. Harmonizing human potential and AI: The evolution of work in the digital era
In an era marked by relentless digital advancements, companies invest billions in transformative efforts that sometimes fall short of expectations. [Source: Venture Beat]
3. WhatsApp adds new text formatting options to improve communications
WhatsApp has officially announced its new text formatting options, which are now available on both Android and iOS. [Source: Social Media Today]
4. YouTube analytics now shows top-earning shorts, videos on demand, and lives
YouTube Analytics now tells creators their top-performing content across Shorts, Videos on Demand, and Lives. [Source: Search Engine Land]
5. Brands turn Instagram’s long-post glitch into a moment marketing trend
A new Instagram glitch has surfaced, allowing users to post extra-long images on their feeds. Brands like Swiggy Instamart, TLC, FeviKwik and more have joined in on this trend. Let’s explore them down below. [Source: Social Samosa]
6. How AI copyright lawsuits could make the whole industry go extinct
There’s a lot going on in the world of generative AI, but maybe the biggest is the increasing number of copyright lawsuits being filed against AI companies like OpenAI and Stability AI. [Source: The Verge]
7. Integrating SEO into the multichannel customer journey
To effectively reach and engage customers, businesses must adopt a multichannel marketing approach, leveraging various online and offline channels based on customer preferences. [Source: Search Engine Land]
8. X Faces restrictions in India and Pakistan amid Government orders for content removals
In India, as confirmed by X, the Indian Government has issued a new order for X to ban users that it has identified as prompting civil disobedience. [Source: Social Media Today]
9. Instagram launches its marketplace to connect brands and creators in 8 new countries
Instagram said that it is expanding its marketplace tool to connect brands with creators for paid partnerships or ads in eight new countries. [Source: Tech Crunch]
10. Comfort isn’t just a Vision Pro problem — it’s a wearable one
You won’t use a wearable that’s not comfortable, but it’s hard to make comfy wearables at scale. Plus, what’s comfortable for me may not be for you. [Source: The Verge]