In a move that extends its market power beyond the 1.6 billion user identities it explicitly controls, Facebook this morning announced it will expand the reach of its audience network … Read the full story by Joe Mandese

Facebook and Microsoft will lay a cable across the floor of the Atlantic Ocean that allows the two companies to transmit massive amounts of information to and from their data … Read the full story by Laurie Sullivan

Mobile startup Adtile Technologies has announced a new product called Adtile 360 that will deliver ads in a 360-degree environment, allowing ad-makers to build video ads that have adjustable viewpoints … Read the full story by Ben Frederick

Privacy proposals put forward by the Federal Communications Commission "threaten to hamper the data-driven growth of the Internet economy," the Interactive Advertising Bureau says. Read the full story by Wendy Davis

The plan, says Scott Emmons, head of NM's Innovation Lab, is to both strengthen its digital connection to shoppers, while making the in-store experience more enjoyable. Read the full story by Sarah Mahoney

As part of a rolling makeover, electronic powerhouse CNET has already unveiled a new look with a heavy emphasis on images and video, reflecting the Web's broader evolution toward mobile-friendly, … Read the full story by Erik Sass