{"id":19767,"date":"2019-05-14T15:14:21","date_gmt":"2019-05-14T14:14:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/staging.phdmedia.com_\/costa-rica\/this-week-in-digital-174\/"},"modified":"2019-05-16T15:14:50","modified_gmt":"2019-05-16T14:14:50","slug":"this-week-in-digital-174","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.phdmedia.com\/costa-rica\/this-week-in-digital-174\/","title":{"rendered":"This Week in Digital"},"content":{"rendered":"<h5>In a week of footballing headlines, the Lionesses,\u00a0England\u2019s women\u2019s national football team, stole the show with\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/i\/events\/1126036920343994369\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">this awesome squad announcement<\/a>.\u00a0Elsewhere, the internet reacted to\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.buzzfeed.com\/ryanschocket2\/people-are-really-up-to-no-good-with-this-new-snapchat\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Snapchat\u2019s new filters<\/a>.<\/h5>\n<h5>HEADLINES<\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li>A serious security\u00a0vulnerability has been <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ft.com\/content\/4da1117e-756c-11e9-be7d-6d846537acab\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">discovered in WhatsApp<\/a>,\u00a0allowing hackers to access the phone remotely and use the camera.<\/li>\n<li>Facebook has\u00a0made <a href=\"https:\/\/newsroom.fb.com\/news\/2019\/05\/updates-to-video-ranking\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">changes to their video algorithm<\/a>,\u00a0prioritising content based on originality, viewer duration and loyalty.<\/li>\n<li>Spotify is testing an (artist)\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2019\/05\/13\/spotify-is-testing-its-own-version-of-stories-called-storyline\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Stories feature<\/a>\u00a0and is apparently <a href=\"https:\/\/www.warc.com\/newsandopinion\/news\/spotify_puts_podcasts_on_a_par_with_music\/42073\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">preparing to put\u00a0podcasts<\/a> on an equal footing with music<\/li>\n<li>A new Twitter update allows you to\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.digitaltrends.com\/social-media\/twitter-now-lets-you-add-gifs-photos-and-videos-to-retweets\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">add gifs, photos and videos<\/a> to retweets.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5>INSIGHTS<\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wired.com\/story\/academic-emoji-conference\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Here are the highlights<\/a> from the\u00a0International Workshop on Emoji Understanding and Application Conference.<\/li>\n<li>Facebook\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.alistdaily.com\/lifestyle\/facebook-brands-groups\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">push for\u00a0Groups<\/a> presents brands with new opportunities.<\/li>\n<li>What works well where?\u00a0Content popularity on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.axios.com\/topics-google-facebook-instagram-reddit-platforms-51006809-77f5-45c5-9a1b-6e377def8408.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">different social channels<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Social media has been attributed for the <a href=\"https:\/\/edition.cnn.com\/2019\/05\/10\/business\/skincare-industry-trends-beauty-social-media\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">rise in skincare sales<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5>COOL<\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li>Instagram is testing <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/2019\/5\/11\/18603728\/instagram-song-lyrics-stickers-test\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">song lyric stickers<\/a>\u00a0and, for some reason, are trialling it on <em>that<\/em> Rick Astley song.<\/li>\n<li>When Dal\u00ed said \u201cIf I die, I won\u2019t completely die\u201d \u2013 we&#8217;re not sure if this is quite what he meant: the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/mashable.com\/article\/salvador-dali-deepfake\/?europe=true\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Spanish surrealist recreated by Deep Fake<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wired.com\/story\/tamagotchi-on-price-release-date\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tamagotchi are back<\/a>!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5><strong>DEEP READS<\/strong><\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li>This chip, demoed at\u00a0Jeff Bezos\u2019 private tech conference, could be <a href=\"https:\/\/www.technologyreview.com\/s\/613305\/this-chip-was-demoed-at-jeff-bezoss-secretive-tech-conference-it-could-be-key-to-the-future\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">the future of AI<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2019\/05\/12\/friends-wherever\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u2018Friend portability\u2019<\/a>\u00a0should be at the heart of any regulation of Facebook.<\/li>\n<li>Labels are <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2019-05-10\/tiktok-is-the-new-music-kingmaker-and-labels-want-to-get-paid\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">seeking a bigger\u00a0return<\/a> from musical hit factory TikTok.<\/li>\n<li>Here&#8217;s a guide to\u00a0making your social media presence as <a href=\"https:\/\/socialmediaweek.org\/blog\/2019\/05\/pictures-cant-tell-the-whole-story-your-guide-to-making-visual-content-accessible\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">inclusive and accessible as possible<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a week of footballing headlines, the Lionesses,\u00a0England\u2019s women\u2019s national football team, stole the show with\u00a0this awesome squad announcement.\u00a0Elsewhere, the internet reacted to\u00a0Snapchat\u2019s new filters. HEADLINES A serious security\u00a0vulnerability has been discovered in WhatsApp,\u00a0allowing hackers to access the phone remotely and use the camera. Facebook has\u00a0made changes to their video algorithm,\u00a0prioritising content based on originality, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":100061,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[495],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19767","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-our-views"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.phdmedia.com\/costa-rica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19767","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.phdmedia.com\/costa-rica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.phdmedia.com\/costa-rica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.phdmedia.com\/costa-rica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/100061"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.phdmedia.com\/costa-rica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19767"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.phdmedia.com\/costa-rica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19767\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.phdmedia.com\/costa-rica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19767"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.phdmedia.com\/costa-rica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19767"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.phdmedia.com\/costa-rica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19767"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}