After a relative slowdown in 2022, mobile made a strong recovery in 2023 according to the new “State of Mobile” report from data.ai. Revenue, downloads and time spent all saw strong growth with nearly $1.5 billion in spending each day across app stores and mobile ads. Despite further decline across the board in 2023, mobile gaming did see double digit growth in some markets, including South Korea, France, Brazil and Turkey.

A report from cybersecurity intelligence platform Redsift finds over 90% of global domains fail new requirements from Google and Yahoo that come into force on February 1. These include authenticate the domains you send from, make it easy for people to stop receiving your emails and don’t spam. Relatively few U.S. domains fail the tests — 6.52% compared with 50%, for example, in Japan.

News organizations have long sought ways to make platforms like Meta and Google pay for the content they reproduce. Now Google says the value of news content is overrated, especially when it comes to ad revenue. A study conducted by Google in eight European countries found no change to Search ad revenue and less than 1% drop in usage when the content from 13,000 EU publishers was removed.