In Brief: Microsoft goes passwordless and provides users substitute sign-in technologies
New options are using the Microsoft Authenticator app, Windows Hello, a security key, or a verification code sent to your phone or email.
New options are using the Microsoft Authenticator app, Windows Hello, a security key, or a verification code sent to your phone or email.
It can be used across verticals including retail, consumer packaged goods, auto, travel, financial services.
You haven’t read here about Gartner’s July report that marketing budgets fell dramatically in 2021 because the result was so far out of line with other surveys that it didn’t seem worth mentioning. But Duke Fuqua’s latest The CMO Survey solves the mystery: like Gartner, they report that marketing budgets fell as a percentage of revenues, from 13.2% in 2020 to 8.6% in 2021 (Gartner’s numbers were 11% to 6.4%). Unlike Gartner, Duke Fuqua also reports marketing spend as a share of company budgets rose from 11.7% to 12.1%, clarifying... Read More >
A U.S. district court judge has ruled that Google acted to create illegal monopolies in online advertising technology in a way that blocked competition and allowed higher ad prices to be charged. Google will appeal; meantime, the government will decide what to ask the court to do to remedy the monopoly. Google also faces a new U.K. antitrust lawsuit over its dominance of search.