By The Malketeer A Significant Step in Strengthening Online Security for a Digital Nation In a concrete move towards creating a safer digital environment, amendments to the Communications and Multimedia Act (CMA) 1998 officially come into force on Tuesday, 11 February Led by the Communications Ministry and gazetted on February
“Our user growth is stagnant, revenue is unimpressive, and we’re barely breaking even,” he wrote. Musk’s own actions, including racist tirades, tantrums and personal insults, sent advertisers — the platform’s top source of revenue — running for the hills. Twitter (X) has maintained that its financials are improving, the WSJ
By The Malketeer Google’s Q4 Revenue Miss: A Warning Bell or a Turning Point? In a dramatic shift for the tech behemoth, Google parent Alphabet reported US$96.5 billion in Q4 revenue—falling short of Wall Street’s expectations for the first time in two years. While total revenues grew 12% year-on-year (YoY), advertising
By The Malketeer Internet Users Surpass 5.5 Billion with 136 Million New Users The digital landscape continues to transform at lightning speed. Meltwater, a global leader in media intelligence, and We Are Social have unveiled their comprehensive Digital 2025 report. This 630+ page analysis sheds light on the latest trends reshaping
By The Malketeer Why Brands are Flocking to Threads Threads, Instagram’s conversation-driven app, is rapidly emerging as a go-to platform for brands seeking new ways to engage with audiences. As businesses and individuals search for alternatives to X (formerly Twitter), Threads is gaining momentum, reshaping the digital marketing landscape. Recent research
By The Malketeer Shocking Digital Trends of 2025 – Where Screen Time Surpasses Sleep Malaysians are spending a staggering 8 hours and 13 minutes daily on the internet, far exceeding the global average of 6 hours and 38 minutes, according to Meltwater and We Are Social’s Digital 2025 report. With nearly
By The Malketeer The Digital Trends Threatening to Derail Our Nation’s Future Meltwater and We Are Social’s Digital 2025 report has exposed a damning brutal truth: Malaysia is hurtling towards a digital dependency crisis. With Malaysians spending an average of 8 hours and 13 minutes online daily, far exceeding the global
Meltwater, a global leader in media, social and consumer intelligence, and We Are Social, the socially-led creative agency, have released Digital 2025, their latest annual report on social media and digital trends worldwide. Digital 2025 shows that AI’s momentum is accelerating, social media is increasingly important for brand discovery, and
By The Malketeer Ban Raises Critical Questions for Marketing and Technology Professionals in Several Countries In a decisive move aimed at safeguarding national security, the Australian government has announced a comprehensive ban on DeepSeek, a rapidly rising Chinese artificial intelligence start-up. The directive, issued by the Department of Home Affairs, mandates
By The Malketeer Meta’s Growing Platform Faces Brand Safety Scrutiny Meta’s microblogging app Threads is making waves again, surpassing 320 million monthly active users (MAUs) in January. But as it opens its doors to advertisers, brands are treading carefully. With Meta loosening its grip on fact-checking and political misinformation, is Threads
