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Despite the rapid increases in digital adoption and use that we’ve seen since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic more than a year ago, the latest update in theGlobal Digital Reports seriesreveals that digital growth rates remain elevated as we move into the second half of 2021. DataReportal‘sDigital 2021 July Global Statshot Report– published in partnership withHootsuiteandWe Are Social– shows that social media continues to drive connected activity around the world, with global social media user numbers fast approaching another impressive milestone....

A neat little tool for you Instagram addicts. The app,Statigr.am, provides a number of “fun and useful” statistics about your Instagram account. You get the standard ‘number of followers’ and ‘photos taken’ but also: number of likes and comments, average like and comment per photo, your most liked photos, most commented photos, activity over time, favorite filters and more. You can also shareyour profilepublicly with a simple Statigr.am/yourusername URL. Can’t help but wonder how long it will be before we see a Twitter like response to the flood ofnew Instagram appsbeing launched....

Did you know that Chile was Facebook’s fourth market in terms of reach? This is one of the findings revealed by comScore, which studied the use of Internet in Chile during the month of May 2011. Here is what you need to know about this growing market: As we already pointed when we reported comScore’s figures forArgentinaandPeru, there is one big caveat to these numbers: they don’t include Internet access from mobile devices or cybercafés....

Stay at home and listen to these 5 podcasts on the future of mobility Maybe you need a break from reading 1.The Autonocast If EVs, self-driving vehicles, and autonomy get your motor running, then you should check out the Autonocast It’s a weekly show that discusses some of the industry’s most important topics, and is hosted by TechCrunch senior reporter Kirsten Korosec, TheDrive’s Alex Roy, and Ed Niedermeyer who is the comms director at non-profit PAVE (Partners for Automated Vehicle Education)....

Your iPhone has been storing general data about it’s location since at least last September. It has been doing this in an unencrypted data file that is stored on your phone and in your backup files on your computer. That file is easily accessible to anyone with physical access to your phone or your computer. That information used to be in the inaccessible system partition of the iPhone previous to the release of iOS 4....