Global E-Commerce Hits $5 Trilion for the First Time
Global e-commerce has finally broken through the $5 trillion revenue barrier in 2026, as reported by ECDB – and that's a pretty big deal. This milestone marks a major turning point for the online re...
Meta accused of earning 10% of revenue from known scams
U.S. Senators Josh Hawley and Richard Blumenthal have called for a federal investigation into Meta regarding alleged profits from scam advertisements on Facebook and Instagram, following a Reuters rep...
The case for and against AI-driven SEO in the zero-click era
AI chatbots have upended how people search online, creating a zero-click environment and reducing traffic to traditional search results. Publishers have taken the brunt of it, seeing dips in traffic t...
Ad Network vs Ad Exchange: Understanding the Key Differences
The digital advertising ecosystem can feel like navigating a maze of confusing jargon and tangled platforms. Two terms that trip people up all the time are “ad network” and “ad exchange.” They...
How Google Dodged the AI Search Collapse
Google Search was supposed to lose ground in the artificial intelligence (AI) era, but Alphabet’s third-quarter 2025 earnings tell a different story. Alphabet said Search-and-other advertising reven...
CNN’s Latest Innovation: Slathering Your Screen With T-Mobile Ads
CNN, like most U.S. cable news networks, professes to provide users access to journalism.
Instead, what you’ll most consistently find is a sort of generic, ad-slathered, center-right, corporatist d...