Instagram is opening up to any advertiser and expanding the number of global markets in which it sells ads. The Facebook-owned company is also adding new ad formats, including ones that take advantage of new non-square formats.

Although tablet computing has made significant inroads into the consumer market, business users have so far mostly shunned the form factor. Now Apple has unveiled the iPad Pro, which is specifically designed to appeal to those wishing to use a tablet for work tasks.

Facebook pages designed for business owners have received updates aimed at improving mobile customer engagement.

Google Street View is the latest service from the online search giant to get a dedicated app. Featuring 360-degree panoramas, which allow better views of both outdoor and interior spaces, the new Street View app is available now for Android and iOS devices.

Originally launched in January, Facebook's Conversion Lift tool has now been updated.

With Apple announcing plans to let people use ad blockers for web browsing on iPhones and iPads, publishers are looking at ways to mitigate the effects.

Websites that prompt you to download their app may soon lose out as Google plans to penalise them after 1^st November. The leading search engine has announced that sites with intrusive app download interstitials will fall foul of new changes to the way rankings are assessed.

Google’s John Mueller recently announced on Google+ that the tech giant will be ending support for CSV download scripts. The Python script, used to download search query data from Google Search Console (formerly known as Google Webmaster Tools) will be discontinued from 20^th October this year.

The ever-increasing take-up of a wide range of social media continues to make the headlines, and one of the stories is that there has long been a gender gap when it comes to users of the networks.

A new tool for Google AdWords gives advertisers more control over the key features that are highlighted in their ads.