Technology

As feature parity becomes strategy, Meta chases engagement and relevance.

The EC weighs soft enforcement on Apple and Meta to sidestep tensions with Trump, risking weakened regulatory leverage.

By integrating iSpot’s tools, Paramount aims to attract ad dollars with sharper data on purchases, attention, and campaign impact across TV and streaming.

A $40 billion funding round could boost its value, but mounting pressure from Big Tech and nimble rivals threatens to outpace its growth.

With physical sales fading and subscription interest rising, smart in-game ads offer consistent revenues without alienating players.

Apple’s use of Look Around for model training demonstrates a resourceful strategy shift—using proprietary assets as public data reaches its limit.

Gemini 2.5 Pro’s logic-based responses and deep Workspace integration give it a massive edge in mainstream, enterprise-ready AI adoption

With Researcher and Analyst, Copilot gets smarter at handling strategy and data—key upgrades as businesses demand more value.

A possible $1 billion fine over its ad-free subscription model could reshape Meta’s business in Europe and push marketers toward less invasive targeting.

With employees craving flexibility and trust, companies clinging to outdated norms could lose talent to more adaptive, human-centric workplaces.

After pulling news for a portion of EU users, Google saw barely any drop in engagement, which could fuel a shift toward AI summaries and fewer publisher links.

Research and planning across retail, travel, and finance are increasingly filtered through AI, making chatbots central to the customer journey.

While handy for creators and multilingual users, bot-written comments might alienate users in Meta’s already delicate social ecosystem.

Anthropic’s newest upgrade pits it against Google, Perplexity, and OpenAI—escalating the fight for information dominance.

With no ads, no tracking, and deep customization, Kagi is challenging Google’s dominance by offering a $10/month alternative that puts control back in users’ hands.

Regulators are pushing back on its tweaks to search and app store policies, calling them insufficient. It will have to significantly alter its models to stay in the region.

While Apple TV+ lost money, Services revenue hit $96.2 billion in 2024—showing Apple’s broader ecosystem is carrying the weight of its content ambitions.

Despite passing a major milestone, US subscriber growth is stalling, Streamers are pivoting to monetize superfans and squeeze more from premium users.

Trump reshapes the FTC: President Donald Trump fired two Democratic commissioners, triggering legal challenges and shifting the agency’s focus from Big Tech oversight to tech censorship investigations.

These deals aren’t just PR—they’re lifelines for companies under pressure to commercialize AI fast, with Nvidia providing the hardware and software edge to do it.