Microsoft has announced the XBox X will be available from the 7th of November at a cost of GBP449. The BBC says the new console will be more powerful and capable of running games at 4K ultra-HD detail.

The "Times" is reporting that just as the Uber board meets to potentially suggest its embattled CEO, Travis Kalanick, takes a leave of absence, it has emerged that Jaguar has invested $25m in its rival, Lyft. It was part of a $600m fund-raising round that values the company at $7.5bn.

"Campaign" has amassed a series of pleas from the great and the good of the advertising industry, calling on the Government to see last week's shock result as proof they need to drop hard Brexit.

"Press Gazette" points out that last week's shock result could mean that enacting Section 40 is back on the cards. The Conservative Manifesto had dropped the proposal that would have seen newspapers that have not signed up for the official press watchdog held responsible for both sides' costs in a libel case.

if the election shows marketers one thing, "Marketing Week" suggests, it is the importance of appealing to the youth in an authentic way. It quotes research suggesting that the Labour party's message prompted a massive three in four Millennials to go out and vote last week -- much higher than any figure seen before.

The European Commission is working on proposals to gain new powers to receive social media and messaging data straight from the cloud to speed up information gathering in investigating extremism, "The Telegraph" reports.

As the polls were preparing to close, searches related to the Conservative Manifesto spiked suddenly, "The Independent" reports. The site say the reason why is not clear but it certainly ended a week or so when the Labour Manifesto searches dominated.

It will come as little surprise to find that Millennials are the generation most hooked on social media. According to research in eMarketer, 42% admitted they have never gone five hours without changing their news feed, whereas just a quarter of Gen X members could say the same.

Digital sales of groceries are due to surge more than 50% over the next five years, eMarketer predicts. Interestingly, in-store sales at the discounters are due to increase way above the traditional big players, with growth predicted to grow by nearly 50% over the next five years.

Marketers are increasingly concerned by media metrics, with 70% claiming they are worried that analytics from the likes of Google and Facebook may be "corrupted," according to research presented in Marketing Week.