Google CEO Muses About The Future Of Search, How It Could Evolve by Laurie Sullivan @lauriesullivan, April 10, 2023 Google CEO Sundar Pichai Muses about the future of Google Bard, the commercial potential of large language models and LLM search, and the future of link-based search When asked whether link-based search — the dominant way people … Continue reading Google CEO Muses About The Future Of Search, How It Could Evolve
It’s far from certain Congress can pass a TikTok ban. Critics say even if it did it wouldn’t solve the real problem: Protecting consumer data. Constantine von Hoffman on March 27, 2023 Marketers are closely watching the Congressional debate over banning TikTok. The social media platform is hugely popular in the U.S. which makes it … Continue reading The fight over banning TikTok could result in something good for marketers
Jon Fingas @jonfingas Microsoft just made one of the largest-ever bids for a game studio. The company has announced plans to acquire Activision Blizzard for $95 per share, valuing the all-cash deal at an enormous $68.7 billion. The deal would make the combined entity the “third-largest” game company by revenue, according to Microsoft, and would … Continue reading Xbox head says Microsoft’s mobile game store could arrive next year
Roku says it could lose 25 percent of its cash after Silicon Valley Bank fails Karissa Bell @karissabe The sudden collapse of Silicon Valley Bank has put more than a quarter of Roku’s cash at risk. The streaming company had $487 million, representing 26 percent of its cash, in Silicon Valley Bank, the company disclosed … Continue reading Roku says it could lose 25 percent of its cash after Silicon Valley Bank fails
Adobe: Weather Could Result In More Spending Than Cyber Monday by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer @lauriesullivan, March 9, 2023 Weather influences a lot — from the way people dress and what they purchase to where and when they travel. It also boosts online spending. For marketers, capitalizing on weather can yield returns comparable to big … Continue reading Adobe: Weather Could Result In More Spending Than Cyber Monday
By Jessica Bursztynsky March 05, 2023 The pandemic broadly accelerated innovation and interest when it came to the health and wellness sector. Suddenly, consumers were more interested than ever in gaining more insight into their bodies and minds, and investors tapped in to that growth. As a result, funding soared and companies flourished. … Continue reading VCs explain why the health and wellness landscape could see more M&A activity in 2023
Apple’s App Store will display more ads starting next week Igor Bonifacic @igorbonifacic The next time you want to download an app on your iPhone, prepare to see more ads. Starting on October 25th, Apple will begin rolling out two additional ad categories to the App Store, according to an email seen by MacRumors. … Continue reading Apple’s latest hire could mean more ads are coming to TV+
What happens if the internet’s most important law disappears? Daniel Cooper @danielwcooper Buried deep in the 1996 Telecommunications Act is a tiny clause that underpins everything we do online. It’s often described as the 26 words that created the internet — and with very good reason. Every email you send, social media post you make … Continue reading Two Supreme Court cases could upend the rules of the internet
By Melody Wilding February 20, 2023 Meet Darren, a senior director at a large education company. Warm and kindhearted, Darren is the type of leader who takes you out to lunch when you have a bad day and listens to clients and their needs. This is different from other leaders at his organization … Continue reading Why being a highly sensitive person could be your greatest professional asset
The best smartphones you can buy right now Engadget @engadget Choosing the best smartphone for your needs can be challenging. With so many brands offering similar features at similar prices, it can be hard to understand what device actually has the things you want. If you’ve already determined you only want an iPhone, your … Continue reading The best President’s Day sales on tech we could find
