Social media is now the #1 source of news globally!
For the first time ever, it's overtaken TV and news websites.
85,000+ people. 48 countries. Reuters Institute, 2026.
https://t.co/i6sEUvQL6P
The AI industry has spent $1.4 trillion (That's not a typo!).
Everyone – from VCs to CEOs – is confident that AI will be profitable by 2030.
Now there's a website that tracks spend vs. revenue for every AI player.
Spoiler: it's a sea of red. Except one:
https://t.co/QRnWGeHNDo
If you do quick video editing for social media, Meta's got news for you.
Meta's Edits app (yes, that's the CapCut competitor they launched last year) is getting two big upgrades: an AI assistant and a desktop version.
https://t.co/AHTQbENTwf
93% of LinkedIn company pages didn't grow last year.
Only 6.89% did.
(According to a recent study by Metricool & Favikon, based on 673,658 posts from 63,108 accounts, February 2026)
YouTube just beat Netflix (on TV!)
Not on your phone, but on the sofa.
New data from 20 markets in 2025 shows:
1. YouTube: 99 min/day ↑ (up from 87)
2. Netflix: 93 min/day ↓ (down from 101)
https://t.co/zYdR2VNhjf
TikTok is a lot of noise: lip-syncs, dance, outrage bait, and ads disguised as opinions. But hidden in all that: #BookTok, with an impressive 80 million posts.
https://t.co/dQXn7yFIAh
Android & iPhone are closer friends now: Android just made Quick Share work with AirDrop!
Android → iPhone. iPhone → Android. No cable. No email. No "just use WhatsApp."
Just tap, share & done.
(Why the hell did this take this long?)
https://t.co/LxbozLNKah
AI goes to Cannes: Hell Grind, a 95-minute fully AI-generated movie, premieres this week. Higgsfield made it in two weeks and spent $500,000 ($400K going to compute alone).
Watch the trailer here: https://t.co/ZHwvPaKMUL
Read more: https://t.co/xM87BEgbRZ
Deepfakes are everywhere. The godfather of digital forensics is fighting back.
When everything could be fake, nothing feels real.
https://t.co/c2j3pvimdK
Btw: getting the physics right is (still) sometimes tricky for AI.
Your WhatsApp messages are encrypted. But your backup probably isn't!
You've heard it a thousand times: "WhatsApp is end-to-end encrypted."
But your chat backup (on Google Drive or iCloud) is NOT encrypted by default.
The fix just takes 30 seconds:
We’re reimagining a 50-year-old interface - the mouse pointer - with AI. 🖱️
These experimental demos show how people can intuitively direct Gemini on their screens using motion, speech, and natural shorthand to get things done 🧵
Are you using Google Chrome? If yes: Google Chrome silently installs a 4 GB local LLM called Gemini Nano on user computers without explicit consent.
Here is how to check (and how to stop it):
https://t.co/7Z7dnfbLIN
Online ads can reveal your private life: A new study reveals a hidden privacy threat in online advertising. The ads you encounter could expose numerous private details.
https://t.co/oYpfWbjX7A
More than 1/3 of all new websites are AI-generated.
By mid-2025, already 35% of newly published websites were AI-generated or AI-assisted. 18% had zero human involvement (!).
A study tested six common fears about AI websites.
Only two held up:
https://t.co/dUtJEYf2HG
Great #advertising and great craftsmanship in all details! Apple has shared a behind-the-scenes look at how it filmed the MacBook Neo introduction video.
#apple#macbook#macbookneo#technology#filming
The full video can be found here:
https://t.co/mjw3f5ufL5
The AI revolution is facing a big hurdle: a lack of trust.
According to a new American Customer Satisfaction Index (ACSI) survey, users currently trust AI platforms less than
1. airlines
2. mortgage lenders, and even
3. social media.
https://t.co/hdVHwyPr1b
Why AI Ads are outperforming traditional SEA …
The data from SEL indicates that Google’s AI-powered ads deliver up to an 80% sales lift. But the "why" behind it is interesting:
1. Deeper Intent
2. Higher "Stickiness"
3. Quality over Quantity
https://t.co/0bnnXJA8iJ
The "perfect" marketing campaign doesn't exist? Icelandair might disagree.
What a brilliant campaign!
https://t.co/sewjiHwglD
great #advertising, awesome #marketing