The brands that look at Google getting rid of cookies as an opportunity to start to improve their understanding of first party data will be best placed to win in the 2020s. This was one of the unifying messages at The Drum’s Predictions 2020 event in New York last week, as marketers weighed up how […]
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Georgia run-off: Final day of voting in crucial Senate race
Ministers to hold emergency Cobra meeting amid wave of strikes
The secret lives of MI6’s top female spies
iPhone SE 2 may be unveiled on March 31 as Apple is rumoured to host a spring event
Google’s massive algo update in 2 months
Gridlock in Washington
Georgia run-off: Final day of voting in crucial Senate race
It is the final day of voting in Georgia as the state’s seven million registered voters decide the country’s last remaining Senate seat. But you could forgive them for being weary. This is the fifth time they have headed to the polls in four years. That’s thanks to a quirk in the state’s election law […]
Ministers to hold emergency Cobra meeting amid wave of strikes
The government is to discuss contingency plans for upcoming strikes, including using the military and civil servants to cover Border Force staff, at an emergency Cobra meeting later. The armed forces will also be deployed to hospital trusts ahead of an ambulance strike, the government says. But industrial action is still expected to cause major […]
The secret lives of MI6’s top female spies
My journey to the school for spies starts in the half-light of a waking city. I do not know where I am going and have only been instructed to meet my contact at a central London landmark. We travel by car, boat and train to a place where officers of Britain’s Secret Intelligence Service, the […]

iPhone SE 2 may be unveiled on March 31 as Apple is rumoured to host a spring event
Apple may be hosting a spring event again this year, and it may see the company unveil a series of new devices. A new report from German tech site iphone-ticker.de has information that says an event is being scheduled for March 31. Apple has yet to confirm the date of a launch event, but this report comes […]

Google’s massive algo update in 2 months
A major Google search algorithm update—with “wide-reaching impact”—takes effect in 2 months. This update will introduce new page experience signals, combining Core Web Vitals—designed to measure how users experience the speed, responsiveness, and visual stability of a page—with the existing search signals. Become a subscriber now! According to Google, these changes are expected to “have wide-reaching impact,” which […]