Marketing

Twitch tweaks monetization tools to try and help smaller creators build a following

Twitch is slowly but deliberately evolving its creator model, widening access to monetization tools that once made it a haven for smaller, community-driven streamers. The Amazon-owned live-streaming platform just announced changes to this model that let more creators access its monetization tools. The product tweaks are aimed at a long-running imbalance: according to its 2025 […]

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‘Trust becomes the product’: Marketers grapple with Google’s new suite of AI-powered ad agents

First comes innovation, then comes transparency. At least that seems to be Google’s approach as the tech behemoth enters its agentic era. At Google Marketing Live (GML) yesterday, Google announced a new souped up suite of agentic ad tools backed by its LLM, Gemini. Google plans to roll out more ads in AI Mode in

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Snap Stops Grading Its Own Homework

Advertisers don’t always trust the measurement they get directly from ad platforms. Snap gets it. Buyers need third-party measurement and a system with checks and balances to “assign credit where credit is due,” Fintan Gillespie, Snap’s global director of ad partnerships, told AdExchanger. On Wednesday, Snap announced a new product called Unified Attribution that aligns

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Three Takeaways From POSSIBLE That Signal Where CTV Is Headed Next

Coming back from POSSIBLE last month, one thing stood out to me: Streaming TV has entered a much more operational phase. The conversation has evolved from where streaming is headed to how marketers drive better performance today. The content and conversations focused on how AI can improve campaign execution, how data can sharpen targeting and

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Google expands AI Search, shopping, and content verification tools

Google has announced new AI features across Search, shopping, payments, and content verification, covering consumer products and Google Cloud. The updates, announced at Google I/O 2026, cover Search, Gemini, YouTube, Gmail, Chrome, Pixel, Google Wallet, and Google Cloud. They include changes to product discovery, checkout, task management, and media verification. Google updates AI Mode in

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