TikTok is monopolizing attention – According to a report from App Annie, the ByteDance app has surpassed YouTube in average viewing time in the United States and the United Kingdom. TikTok’s algorithm clearly knows how to retain the attention of its users, who are turning away from other media. According to a study conducted with Kantar , 35% of the social network’s users admit to spending less time in front of the television since using TikTok. So, today, everyone is using their TikTok account. This week, Le Parisien posted its very first video on the platform . While SNCF estimates that it has boosted its sales by 15% thanks to its presence on TikTok .
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74 billion – That’s the number of social apps downloaded worldwide to date, according to App Annie . In France, 1.49 billion downloads have been made.
355 million euros – In 2020, exports of French audiovisual programs reached this record figure .
120% – Google has announced that it wants to replenish 120% of the water it consumes by 2030 .
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DISRUPTION, DISLOCATION, GLOBALIZATION
Who are these Chinese who are so attached to the “996” model that the government plans to end?
Singapore deploys robots to patrol public places
Carrefour opens cashier-free store in Dubai
GAFA / BATX
Google blocks Afghans' email accounts to prevent Taliban from finding them
Apple's automotive ambitions take a big hit as Ford project leader leaves
Microsoft launches personalized information service called Microsoft Start
Microsoft acquires online video editor Clipchamp
Amazon unveils its first smart TV
Facebook is getting into your Ray-Bans: A first look at its new smart glasses
DATA, TRUST, FREEDOM OF THE PRESS, DISINFORMATION
Sky News Australia denies spreading misinformation, says YouTube is 'totalitarian'
How 9/11 Gave Birth to Google News
Pro-Chinese disinformation campaign on social media accuses the United States of being the origin of Covid-19
Disinformation site “FranceSoir” demonetized by Google
LEGISLATION, REGULATIONS
Brazilian President Jair Bolsanoro wants to limit tech giants' power to remove content
UK NCA fears Facebook encryption could prevent detection of child abuse
Australian court finds media outlets liable for comments posted under their Facebook posts
JOURNALISM
Talk show, interviews with candidates for the Elysée, partnerships… How the media HugoDécrypte wants to accelerate
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The Washington Post Launches 'The 7,' a Dynamic New Daily News Show
STORYTELLING, NEW FORMATS
Chinese idols and reality shows: the end of an era is approaching
LinkedIn offers live events to learn new skills
Chinese Rap Group Higher Brothers Release NFT Music Video
ENVIRONMENT
Bitcoin would consume 0.5% of the world's electricity and 7 times more than Google
“The Internet smells like rancid butter, tastes like salt, and sounds like data in data centers.”
Climate change is forcing animals to change their anatomy very quickly
SOCIAL NETWORKS / MESSAGING
OnlyFans sex workers at war with cyber hackers and their leaks
TikTok, Twitter and Facebook introduce new measures worldwide to protect children
LinkedIn announces the end of Stories and moves to a new video format
After the Tipeee controversy, the YouTuber e-penser has suspended his channel
Twitter may allow you to discreetly remove unwanted followers
Accounts with over 10k followers can now earn money by tweeting through 'superfollows'
Twitter rivals Facebook Groups by creating 'Communities' feature
STREAMING, OTT, SVOD
Roku to launch its offering in Germany
HBO Max will arrive in 6 European countries from October 26
Twitch urged to act against hate raids after streamers strike
AUDIO, PODCAST, TERMINALS
Hot Pod, the podcast industry newsletter, will become The Verge's first paid product
What Spotify and Apple Can Learn from Chinese Podcasting Apps
TikTok and Snapchat alumni launch mayk.it, a social music creation app
Epic Games Shuts Down Social Video Chat App Houseparty
DATA, AUTOMATION, ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE, BLOCKCHAIN
In the United States, an AI cannot hold inventor status
What makes an artist in the age of algorithms?
Screens & connected objects: the French prioritize ease of use over security
IMMERSION, 360, VR, AR
Mixed Reality Sports Companies Are Building the Entertainment and Promotional Campaigns of the Future
Maze Theory Considers Creating Metaverses for Some of Its Titles
Twenty One Pilots to Perform in 'Concert Experience' on Roblox
MONETIZATION, BUSINESS MODEL, ADVERTISING
Gorillas , Zapp, Getir: the untenable business model of shopping delivered in ten minutes
Google’s study on online advertising: Internet users’ expectations, advice for brands, etc.
For the brand's 25th anniversary in Spain, reality TV contestants test life "without IKEA" in the 1990s
VIDEO GAMES, eSPORT
In China, esports' powerhouse status is challenged by strict new rules for minors
Climate change: new trendy theme in video games
Nearly Half of Paradox Interactive Staff Face 'Mistreatment', Investigation Finds
Ubisoft Appoints Igor Manceau as New Creative Director
Chinese e-commerce site JD.com pulls games like FIFA and Call Of Duty for 'vulgarity and violence'
China suspends approval of new online games, stepping up Beijing's campaign against video game addiction
5G, 8K
It is technically possible to inject a 5G chip via a vaccine, but impossible to extract information from it.
5G: Operators approach 20,000 operational sites
TECH, STARTUPS, INNOVATION, DIGITAL TRANSFO
Bosses Use 'Reporters' to Monitor Teleworking Employees
Open source software promotes competitiveness and innovation, European Commission study finds
Why Silicon Valley Wants to Forget Elizabeth Holmes
TOOLS
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