Walmart Connect Expands Access Via Yahoo, Magnite
Walmart Connect is making connections. Today, the retailer announced that it’s adtech business is opening up, making it…
Criteo Stock Plummets Despite AI Push
Crite-noooooo. Criteo reported Q1 earnings this morning and saw its stock sink over 20% after lowering its full-year…
TikTok Debuts AI Overviews and Related Posts With AI Chat Layer
Tako was just the start, it seems. In February, TikTok widely rolled out Tako, its AI chatbot. As…
Apple Maps Could Get Ads as Soon as This Month
Apple is bringing ads to Maps. And why not? You’re using the service for free, right? Nothing is…
OpenAI Taps Criteo as First AdTech Partner for ChatGPT Ads
Well, that was fast. In a nice coup for Criteo, OpenAI has selected the company as its first…
IAB: CTV, Social, and Commerce Media Will Drive Growth in 2026
Digital channels are still doing the heavy lifting for ad growth. That’s one of the clearest takeaways from…
Google Brings Deal-Based Ads to AI Search With Direct Offers
Google’s AI just learned how to haggle. Timed to NRF, the company has rolled out a new AI…
Prediction: OpenAI Will Buy Pinterest
Prediction: OpenAI will buy Pinterest? Yes, that’s quite a prediction—coming from The Information’s retail and ecommerce reporter, Ann…
Is TikTok Paying Users to Search?
Is TikTok incentivizing searches on its platform? Well, yes, it seems. Over the past few months, we’ve received…
Samsung Ads and Amazon Ads Team Up
Samsung Ads and Amazon Ads are ending the year with a team up. The two companies today announced…
Pinterest Jumps Into CTV With Acquisition of tvScientific
Pinterest is getting into connected TV. Today, the company announced an agreement to acquire tvScientific, a CTV ad…
Is ChatGPT Quietly Building an Ads Business?
Hey, maybe ChatGPT is actually going to have an ads business after all (to Sam Altman’s chagrin!). Today,…