Chegg has acquired Busuu for $436 million, making a move into the booming digital language learning market and significantly altering the competitive landscape.
Post-Brexit, the UK is seeking to reform its intellectual property laws to keep pace with the fast-changing demands of AI and to increase competition for book consumers. However, UK-based publishers and content producers could face significant disruption.
Thomson Reuters launches its Indirect Tax (IDT) Determination Anywhere platform, which leverages edge computing technology to streamline enterprise tax management. Dynamic regulations of sales tax in the wake of the pandemic have prompted greater innovation in real-time tax calculations.
The market has reacted negatively to Zendesk’s acquisition of Momentive, devaluating both, which could threaten the deal. A prolonged deal closure also magnifies opportunities for both buyers and sellers of survey sample and DIY research tools.
As companies addressed the challenges of remote commerce during the pandemic, hackers saw new vulnerabilities as major opportunities to monetize. This cybersecurity benchmark allows information providers to measure how they stack up among their peers in protecting critical assets and stakeholders.
AR and VR are some of the most fascinating and exciting technologies coming online today, but what does the future hold for them? To find out, David Worlock discussed the topic with AR/VR expert Catherine Allen, Co-Founder and CEO of Limina Immersive.
Against the backdrop of the COP26 climate talks in Glasgow, the scholarly communications industry accelerates its own activities in tackling climate change.
Through these deals, D&B acquires more data, an identity graph, global privacy compliance expertise, pipes to over 25 other platforms (including leading social ones), and entry into consumer data from a B2B2C perspective. It becomes a formidable B2B2C MarTech and AdTech player almost overnight.
Wolters Kluwer Legal & Regulatory US relaunches and renames an expanded version of its legal research platform Cheetah as VitalLaw, seeking a better position alongside Bloomberg Law, LexisNexis, and Thomson Reuters.
Results from our latest survey of students and faculty in the US higher education market provide critical insight this year as the market looks to assess the severity and permanence of COVID-19 impacts. Spoiler alert: The rush to EdTech may not be without bounds.
In the pre-pandemic world, professional associations ran events as a member benefit and as part of their revenue portfolios — in that order. Post-2020, events are developing as bona fide content, and ASME’s new venture Metrix is posed to explore the opportunities of the redefined events space.
While it’s only in a minimum viable product (MVP) version currently, RevenueBase’s offering is an interesting services-led solution that solves today’s B2B data problems. Companies looking to build more data-infused marketing services solutions might consider a similar approach.
Professional and informal networks play a crucial role in amplifying the reach and ultimate impact of research. Now a publisher and network platform provider are joining forces to create a win-win solution.
Australia and New Zealand libraries are following on their commitment to flip to an open access model, guided by the lessons of the pandemic and a new head of science policy.
The US represents the largest higher education market globally, and enrollment declines are already negatively impacting providers. In combination with a decline in international student numbers, this sounds a note of caution, despite booming EdTech investment levels.
Nearly two years after the pandemic started, uncertainty remains about the future of office work. We conducted two surveys, one focused on leadership plans for the return and the other on employee desires. Leaders can compare the results to help ensure the success of their return-to-office plans.