Yahoo Lays Off 20% Of Workforce, Shuts Down Native Ad Platform Gemini by Laurie Sullivan @lauriesullivan, February 9, 2023 Yahoo is not getting out of the ad-tech business, but it is laying off more than 20% of its workforce. The move is part of a major restructuring of its ad-tech unit.The cuts will impact more … Continue reading Yahoo Lays Off 20% Of Workforce, Shuts Down Native Ad Platform Gemini
HUMAN Shuts Down Operation Accounting For 12B Fraudulent Ad Requests Daily by Laurie Sullivan @lauriesullivan, January 19, 2023 HUMAN Security’s Satori Threat Intelligence and Research Team uncovered and took down a sophisticated ad fraud operation dubbed VASTFLUX consisting of more than 1,700 spoofed apps targeting 120 publishers. The ads ran in apps across nearly 11 million devices, and reached … Continue reading HUMAN Shuts Down Operation Accounting For 12B Fraudulent Ad Requests Daily
Nick Summers|@nisummers|November 19, 2020 12:30 PM Google launched Stadia, a streaming service that lets you play high-quality video games, exactly 12 months ago. The launch was met with a mixture of skepticism and disappointment. Was Stadia viable for people with an average-at-best internet connection? Would Google abandon it like Daydream, Reader and so many other … Continue reading Your Google Stadia controller won’t be a paperweight after the service shuts down
Apple buys Dark Sky weather app Kris Holt @krisholt Apple has bought weather app Dark Sky, which is highly regarded for its radar maps and accuracy of its hyperlocal, by-the-minute weather predictions. It’ll still be available on the iOS App Store, as you might expect, but the Android and Wear OS versions will shut down … Continue reading Today is the last day to use Dark Sky on iOS before it shuts down
Waze’s carpooling service is now available all over the US Get a $20 bonus if you refer a friend. R. England @rachel_england Waze Waze has gradually been expanding its Carpool app to states around the US, and now it’s rolling out everywhere. From today, drivers and ride-seekers in all 50 states can use the … Continue reading Waze shuts down its carpool service due to fewer commuters
