Q4: Meta Minted Money And Improved Its Monetization
Slap on your Ray-Ban smart glasses, ask Meta AI to remind you to post on Threads and then hop into Horizon Worlds. Welcome to the near future, according to Meta.
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Will The Blue Wave Midterms Put A Damper On Ad Tech M&A?
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Agentic media buying is the No. 1 topic du jour in ad tech discussion circles. But how does agentic buying even work when it comes to buying TV and streaming ads? And how does that workflow differ from programmatic? The startup Swivel aims to address those questions.
AppLovin Is Back To Smashing Earnings, But Investors Are Slow To Buy
AppLovin is growing at a blistering pace, but Wall Street investors remain cautious about the business.
Gamers Love Ad Blockers. So This Site Found Another Way To Show Them Ads
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Criteo Is A Survivor, But Expanding Beyond Retail Media Will Be Its Toughest Challenge Yet
Criteo has weathered considerable storms in its day, including a painful moment in March 2020 when its market cap bottomed out below $500 million. Can it pull off yet another turnaround?
Sports Leagues Can’t Stop Putting Ad Revenue Ahead Of Fan And Player Interests
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Intent Data Is A Gift, With Edible Brands
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