Steam had a record-breaking year in 2023 Ali Rees / Last Updated: Jan 9, 2024 Steam is on an upward trajectory despite fierce competition from the Epic Games Store, with a record-breaking 14,530 games released on the platform in 2023, according to Steam data tracker SteamDB. The number of games released on the PC-based … Continue reading Steam had a record-breaking year in 2023
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New Year, New Challenges: Here Are Some The Ad Industry Face
New Year, New Challenges: Here Are Some The Ad Industry Face by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer @lauriesullivan, December 26, 2023 One of the most controversial and notable technologies will become obsolete in 2024. But it seems that most in the advertising industry are ready to move on. “Please RSVP for the farewell party,” Jack … Continue reading New Year, New Challenges: Here Are Some The Ad Industry Face
Apple’s apps of the year include a hiking guide, a unique streaming service, and more
By Steven Melendez November 29, 2023 On Wednesday, Apple unveiled its picks for the top apps and games of 2023, highlighting a collection that focuses heavily on personal exploration and growth. Apps honored in platform-specific categories included the outdoor exploration tool AllTrails for iPhone, the workout guide SmartGym for Apple Watch, beauty planning app … Continue reading Apple’s apps of the year include a hiking guide, a unique streaming service, and more
How did a tumultuous year impact marketers? Take the MarTech Salary and Career Survey
Spend a few minutes to help us all understand what the past year meant for marketers and their careers. Mike Pastore on November 28, 2023 If you thought ushering the 2020s in with a global pandemic would be the unlikeliest thing to happen for a while, you weren’t alone. But even as 2023 gives way … Continue reading How did a tumultuous year impact marketers? Take the MarTech Salary and Career Survey
4 top leadership takeaways from (almost) a year of Modern CEO
By Gwen Moran November 13, 2023 Hello and welcome to Modern CEO! Each week this newsletter explores inclusive approaches to leadership drawn from conversations with executives and entrepreneurs, and from the pages of Inc. and Fast Company. If you received this newsletter from a friend, you can sign up to get it yourself every Monday morning. Hi, this … Continue reading 4 top leadership takeaways from (almost) a year of Modern CEO
Elon Musk isn’t the only one who lost a ton of money on X this year
By Allan Sloan November 03, 2023 If you’re a fan of financial fiascos, you’ve probably been having a great time reading stories marking the recent one-year anniversary of Elon Musk’s troubled Twitter takeover. By my math, which is based on the value that Fidelity places on the X shares owned by its mutual funds, … Continue reading Elon Musk isn’t the only one who lost a ton of money on X this year
AI ad spending has skyrocketed this year
Advertisers spent $40.2 million through September 2023, nearly four times more than 2022 investments in the same period. Chris Wood on November 3, 2023 Advertisers are backing the AI boom with AI-related spending. So far in 2023, they’ve spent nearly four times as much on AI product advertisements as they did last year through the … Continue reading AI ad spending has skyrocketed this year
Spotify looks set to overhaul its royalty model next year
Spotify looks set to overhaul its royalty model next year It could implement minimum play thresholds and penalize distributors for streaming fraud. Mariella Moon Thu, Oct 26, 2023 NurPhoto via Getty Images Spotify’s royalty model will get a massive revamp next year to give “working artists” a bigger cut, according to Music Business Worldwide. … Continue reading Spotify looks set to overhaul its royalty model next year
2023 is already the worst year for hacks—and we’re not out yet
By Chris Morris October 13, 2023 Cyberattacks are becoming more prevalent in 2023—and it’s no longer a matter of whether this year will record a record number of data breaches, it’s more a question of how high that number will be. As of the end of September, corporations had reported 2,116 data compromises for … Continue reading 2023 is already the worst year for hacks—and we’re not out yet
Expedia’s Project Explorer uses AI to curate trips based on budget and time of year
By Jessica Bursztynsky September 21, 2023 Expedia is leaning further into artificial intelligence with its suite of new products that CEO Peter Kern hopes will cement consumer loyalty to the travel giant’s brands. “Providing all these tools that are the new technology can allow for what we think creates the best product experience, and that’s … Continue reading Expedia’s Project Explorer uses AI to curate trips based on budget and time of year