News that Apple has thrown Facebook's Onavo "VPN" out of the app store is a good move. Facebook needs to go further though and close the service completely to restore trust.
The social media giants run on attention, relying on ‘eyeballs’ to survive. But data scandals and ad fatigue are throwing their futures into doubt. Can they find alternative business models?
This episode of the Smart City Podcast featured Practical Futurist, Andrew Grill and was first published on the Smart City Podcast website. We discussed a number of interesting topics that fit [...]
10 years ago when your phone buzzed it could only mean one thing - a text message. At a conference in London yesterday I heard the stat that Millennial’s scroll the equivalent of 90 metres on [...]
When you come across a new terminology, some new jargon or acronyms, do you seek to understand what they mean or let them wash over you? I encourage all of my audiences to be curious and [...]
I had the pleasure of being interviewed by Gregg Stebbben and Harper Tucker from Forbes Books Radio. In this wide-ranging interview, we spoke about why you need to you need to disrupt or be [...]
Last night I watched the Mark Zuckerberg testimony - it was a long 5 hours and ended sometime after midnight here in London Zuckerberg was asked by one Senator if he would be happy to provide [...]
A report in the WSJ that says the "Big 4" audit firms (Deloitte, PWC, EY and KPMG) now generate more revenue from consulting than from their traditional audit services. What does this mean for [...]
Facebook continues their PR blitz to recover from the dramatic fallout from the Cambridge Analytics revelations from a few weeks ago. Facebook COO Cheryl Sandberg hinted that Facebook may have a [...]
Kevin Plank, the CEO of Under Armour famously has a whiteboard in his office that reminds everyone "Don't forget to sell shirts & shoes". Practical Futurist Andrew Grill uses this story to remind [...]
