Digital Marketing

Endless social-media scrolling is reshaping the way brands engage with consumers, a report by marketing agency Somebody Digital finds.

Google has decided to dump Google Assistant for Gemini as more people adopt the platform, and also began a movement to change AI policies in response to the Trump administration’s call for a national “AI Action Plan.”

MGID recently released AI-powered CTR Guard, designed to combat ad fatigue and enhance digital ad performance. The company also is working deeper into the ad funnel to release a CPA bidding tool focused on optimization and budgets.

Meta has officially announced the first stage of “Community Notes,” a controversial user-dependent content moderation replacement to the company’s longstanding fact-checking program.

If so, you aren’t alone–according to a new survey from Harris Poll and Mattress Firm 42% of Americans say DST is disruptive to their sleep and 40% say its time to ditch the shift.

Local digital media platforms posted a significant share gain of political ad revenue – 43% – up from a 32% share in Q4. Local TV stations’ share dropped to 40% from 50%.

The 10-episode, one-hour series – premiering next Wednesday – was filmed last season at Huntington Bank Field, home of the Cleveland Browns.

Another $1.37 billion will be added to the market this year, pushing spend up to around $10.52 billion, an Emarketer report suggests. In previous reports, Emarketer expected spend to reach $10 billion in 2026, but brands have committed to influencer marketing at a higher rate than predicted, rising by an estimated 23.7% this year.

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The Fostering Affordability and Integrity through Reasonable Business Practices could empower New York officials to crack down on data brokers and companies that use “illegal dark patterns,” former FTC Chair Lina Khan suggests.