Microsoft makes a huge stride into enterprise social media, a raft of updates from Apple at the hotly anticipated #WWDC event and a bundle of advertising advances at Snapchat.
Headlines
- Top stories from Apple’s #WWDC event including iOS 10, Apple Pay for websites, introduces Memories and opening Siri to developers
- Microsoft is to acquire LinkedIn for a reported $26 billion dollars
- All of Snapchat’s big advertising changes including an API launch unveiled in one summary
- Facebook officially launched 360 photos with this post from TIME shared by Zuck and looks to bring live-stream gaming to the newsfeed
Insights
- Lessons we can learn from Jeff Bezos’s Washington Post
- Why Facebook is forcing us to use its Messenger app
- Why the BBC and VR are a perfect fit. Big experimental budgets and lots of assets to this about reusing
Cool
- A movie that has been written by an algorithm turns out to be hilarious and intense
- The 25 campaigns that are favourites to win at Cannes
- Run it. Track it. Win it. Old Spice taps into the trend for running ‘shapes’
Deep Reads
- The new frontier of digital implants and what putting magnets and microchips under your skin can do
- Is Watson the creative of the future?
- Thoughts on the future of podcasting
