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Smartphones Account for 64% of Global Website Traffic

#globalwebsitetraffic #internetusage #mobiledevices #smartphones #TechnologyTrends
https://blazetrends.com/smartphones-account-for-64-of-global-website-traffic/?fsp_sid=48245

PsyPost: Using tech in later life may protect against cognitive decline, study suggests. “So what can we learn from them about the impact of technology on the ageing brain? A comprehensive new study from researchers at the University of Texas and Baylor University in the United States provides important answers. Published in Nature Human Behaviour, it found no supporting evidence for the […]

https://rbfirehose.com/2025/05/29/psypost-using-tech-in-later-life-may-protect-against-cognitive-decline-study-suggests/

Tubefilter: For the first time, brands are spending the biggest chunk of their budgets on YouTube’s connected TV ads. “At YouTube‘s Brandcast presentation earlier this month, it reminded the world yet again that it wants to dominate TV screens. And, well, it is dominating. According to Nielsen, it’s been the #1 streaming service in the U.S. for two years straight, and new data presented […]

https://rbfirehose.com/2025/05/27/tubefilter-for-the-first-time-brands-are-spending-the-biggest-chunk-of-their-budgets-on-youtubes-connected-tv-ads/

The Conversation: Avoiding AI is hard – but our freedom to opt out must be protected. “AI quietly shapes almost every part of our lives – from the news we read chosen by AI to how our cities manage traffic. AI promises convenience, productivity, innovation and efficiency. But as it grows more powerful, one urgent question is being overlooked: do people have the right to live free from […]

https://rbfirehose.com/2025/05/10/the-conversation-avoiding-ai-is-hard-but-our-freedom-to-opt-out-must-be-protected/

In a shocking revelation, it turns out that when the lights go out in Iberia, people stop surfing the web! 👀💡 Who knew electricity was crucial for internet usage? Next up, a groundbreaking study on how rain affects outdoor barbecues. 🍔🌧️
https://blog.akamai-mpulse.com/blog/2025-05-03-iberian-power-outage/ #IberiaLightsOut #InternetUsage #ShockingRevelation #GroundbreakingStudy #OutdoorBarbecues #HackerNews #ngated

Internet usage pattern during power outage in Spain and Portugal

https://blog.akamai-mpulse.com/blog/2025-05-03-iberian-power-outage/

#HackerNews #InternetUsage #PowerOutage #Spain #Portugal #DataAnalysis #TechTrends

Associated Press: Nearly half of US teens are online ‘constantly,’ Pew report finds. “Nearly half of American teenagers say they are online ‘constantly’ despite concerns about the effects of social media and smartphones on their mental health, according to a new report published Thursday by the Pew Research Center. As in past years, YouTube was the single most popular platform teenagers […]

https://rbfirehose.com/2024/12/13/associated-press-nearly-half-of-us-teens-are-online-constantly-pew-report-finds/

PC World: Global internet traffic grew significantly in 2024, and that’s not all. “Despite dips at the end of February and the end of the summer, global internet traffic surged during the final quarter. Through the end of November, total yearly traffic has increased by 17.2 percent. However, this increase isn’t evenly distributed around the world. In Guinea, for example, internet traffic […]

https://rbfirehose.com/2024/12/11/pc-world-global-internet-traffic-grew-significantly-in-2024-and-thats-not-all/

Global mobile internet usage has surpassed desktop usage while doing maths for mobile vs desktop usage. Surprisingly mobile devices now make up over 60% of all internet traffic worldwide. Read More: https://www.go-globe.com/mobile-vs-desktop-internet-usage-statistics-and-trends-infographic/
#MobilevsDesktop #InternetUsage #GOGlobe