Reddit will let you hide adsReddit introduces a feature allowing users to hide ads for at least a year, enhancing user control over their ad experience.
Instagram is Testing Unskippable AdsInstagram is reportedly testing unskippable ads that prevent users from scrolling past until they watch.
Watch: Woman finds Pinterest hack that blocks ads in seconds-users are begging the app not to patch itA TikToker shared a simple three-step hack to remove ads from the Pinterest mobile app, leading to widespread user appreciation.
Reddit will let you hide adsReddit introduces a feature allowing users to hide ads for at least a year, enhancing user control over their ad experience.
Instagram is Testing Unskippable AdsInstagram is reportedly testing unskippable ads that prevent users from scrolling past until they watch.
Watch: Woman finds Pinterest hack that blocks ads in seconds-users are begging the app not to patch itA TikToker shared a simple three-step hack to remove ads from the Pinterest mobile app, leading to widespread user appreciation.
Google Sponsored Ads For People Also ConsiderGoogle may have introduced a new ad unit in search results, changing how related search terms are displayed.Increased number of suggestions indicates a shift towards more commercial search prompts.
Google Replacing Exec in Charge of Ads and Search, Will Block Election Ads When Polls CloseGoogle's leadership change aims to accelerate its response in the AI race amidst ongoing legal challenges and competition.
Going once, going twice: Google's millisecond ad auctions are the focus of monopoly claimGoogle's dominance in ad tech raises serious monopoly concerns, as outlined in ongoing legal proceedings.
One week in, Google is already wrapping ads within its fancy Search AI OverviewsGoogle prioritizing AI at Google I/O with AI advancements in various services and the introduction of AI Overviews in Google Search.
Google Will Pause Ads Related To Elections After Polls Close On November 5thGoogle pauses election-related ads after polls close to prevent misinformation.Temporary ad restrictions will affect all US election-related content starting November 5, 2024.
Google's Ad Stack Court Face-off Finalises; Google Modifies Search; AI Overviews Decreasing Publisher Traffic - ExchangeWire.comThe case against Google's ad tech stack is nearing a conclusion, with Judge Brinkema's ruling expected soon regarding its alleged monopoly.
Google Sponsored Ads For People Also ConsiderGoogle may have introduced a new ad unit in search results, changing how related search terms are displayed.Increased number of suggestions indicates a shift towards more commercial search prompts.
Google Replacing Exec in Charge of Ads and Search, Will Block Election Ads When Polls CloseGoogle's leadership change aims to accelerate its response in the AI race amidst ongoing legal challenges and competition.
Going once, going twice: Google's millisecond ad auctions are the focus of monopoly claimGoogle's dominance in ad tech raises serious monopoly concerns, as outlined in ongoing legal proceedings.
One week in, Google is already wrapping ads within its fancy Search AI OverviewsGoogle prioritizing AI at Google I/O with AI advancements in various services and the introduction of AI Overviews in Google Search.
Google Will Pause Ads Related To Elections After Polls Close On November 5thGoogle pauses election-related ads after polls close to prevent misinformation.Temporary ad restrictions will affect all US election-related content starting November 5, 2024.
Google's Ad Stack Court Face-off Finalises; Google Modifies Search; AI Overviews Decreasing Publisher Traffic - ExchangeWire.comThe case against Google's ad tech stack is nearing a conclusion, with Judge Brinkema's ruling expected soon regarding its alleged monopoly.
Ads on Discord are imminent, but may not be as bad as rivalsDiscord is introducing ads on mobile through Video Quests, allowing users to earn rewards by watching ads.
YouTube Will Now Manually Review More Videos for Ad SuitabilityYouTube is implementing automatic reviews of ad placements to enhance monetization accuracy for creators.
I block every ad on YouTube and I'm not ashamed to admit itBlocking ads on YouTube is hypocritical, yet necessary due to Google's exploitation and degradation of viewing experience.
YouTube tests picture-in-picture to make ads more bearableYouTube is experimenting with picture-in-picture live mid-rolls to make ads less disruptive during livestreams.
Watching YouTube on TV? Get Ready to See Ads When You Hit PauseYouTube is testing pause ads on its TV app, allowing advertisers to display static ads when users pause videos.
YouTube is trying to hide the skip button so you'll watch more adsYouTube has altered its ad interface, making it trickier for users to skip ads during videos.
YouTube Will Now Manually Review More Videos for Ad SuitabilityYouTube is implementing automatic reviews of ad placements to enhance monetization accuracy for creators.
I block every ad on YouTube and I'm not ashamed to admit itBlocking ads on YouTube is hypocritical, yet necessary due to Google's exploitation and degradation of viewing experience.
YouTube tests picture-in-picture to make ads more bearableYouTube is experimenting with picture-in-picture live mid-rolls to make ads less disruptive during livestreams.
Watching YouTube on TV? Get Ready to See Ads When You Hit PauseYouTube is testing pause ads on its TV app, allowing advertisers to display static ads when users pause videos.
YouTube is trying to hide the skip button so you'll watch more adsYouTube has altered its ad interface, making it trickier for users to skip ads during videos.
Spotify says it's fixing the bug that caused Premium users to hear ads | TechCrunchSpotify is addressing an issue causing Premium subscribers to hear ads despite paying for an ad-free experience.
Instagram Discovers New, Annoying Place to Put AdsInstagram is now testing unskippable ads, interrupting user scrolling, potentially changing the platform experience.
Microsoft strips ads from Skype in a move toward "user-centric design"Skype is becoming ad-free in an upcoming update, ensuring a smoother and more enjoyable user experience.
Your Prime Video viewing experience is about to get even worse - here's whyAmazon is increasing ads on Prime Video, starting in 2024, with a confirmation of more formats and a potential ramp-up in 2025.
Instagram confirms test of 'unskippable' ads | TechCrunchInstagram is testing unskippable ads with a countdown timer to ensure users view the ads before continuing to browse the app
Amazon's Fire TV Stick 4K Max is better as a retro gaming device than a streamerCheap streaming sticks offer a good deal upfront but often come with a compromised user experience over time.
Spotify says it's fixing the bug that caused Premium users to hear ads | TechCrunchSpotify is addressing an issue causing Premium subscribers to hear ads despite paying for an ad-free experience.
Instagram Discovers New, Annoying Place to Put AdsInstagram is now testing unskippable ads, interrupting user scrolling, potentially changing the platform experience.
Microsoft strips ads from Skype in a move toward "user-centric design"Skype is becoming ad-free in an upcoming update, ensuring a smoother and more enjoyable user experience.
Your Prime Video viewing experience is about to get even worse - here's whyAmazon is increasing ads on Prime Video, starting in 2024, with a confirmation of more formats and a potential ramp-up in 2025.
Instagram confirms test of 'unskippable' ads | TechCrunchInstagram is testing unskippable ads with a countdown timer to ensure users view the ads before continuing to browse the app
Amazon's Fire TV Stick 4K Max is better as a retro gaming device than a streamerCheap streaming sticks offer a good deal upfront but often come with a compromised user experience over time.
Watch out: Amazon searches might soon push you off of Amazon entirelyAmazon's shopping experience is increasingly frustrating due to more ads and less product relevance.New option allows customers to shop brand sites directly, further complicating the Amazon experience.
Amazon releases a video generator -- but only for ads | TechCrunchAmazon launches AI-powered Video generator for advertisers, enhancing ad creativity with generative AI.
Amazon will discontinue the Echo Show 8 Photos Edition's main reason for existingAmazon Echo Show 8 Photos edition users will see ads after the discontinuation of the PhotosPlus subscription feature.
Watch out: Amazon searches might soon push you off of Amazon entirelyAmazon's shopping experience is increasingly frustrating due to more ads and less product relevance.New option allows customers to shop brand sites directly, further complicating the Amazon experience.
Amazon releases a video generator -- but only for ads | TechCrunchAmazon launches AI-powered Video generator for advertisers, enhancing ad creativity with generative AI.
Amazon will discontinue the Echo Show 8 Photos Edition's main reason for existingAmazon Echo Show 8 Photos edition users will see ads after the discontinuation of the PhotosPlus subscription feature.
OpenAI is eyeing ads - but getting it right will be a tricky balancing actOpenAI is considering introducing ads in its AI products to support its shift to a for-profit model.
Meta cuts EU ad-free subscription price by 40% for Facebook and InstagramMeta is reducing its ad-free subscription price by 40% in the EU.Users can choose to see less personalized ads for free on Facebook and Instagram.Meta acknowledges the preference for personalized ads despite the new offerings.
Netflix's co-CEO was asked why the company changed its mind after saying it would never introduce ads or live sports. Here's how he responded.Netflix's strategic shift to embrace ads reflects its adaptability in changing market conditions.
Snapchat's AI selfie feature puts your face in personalized ads - here's how to turn it offSnapchat's My Selfie feature may use users' likenesses in ads by default, requiring users to opt out.
State of MediumMedium aims to create a better online experience by eliminating ads and fostering a supportive community of writers and readers.
Top Strategies to Monetize Your Content EffectivelyContent monetization through ads, subscriptions, and affiliate marketing is crucial for creators' income and quality production.
Apple Is Reportedly a Step Closer to Ads for Apple TV PlusApple TV Plus may introduce ads before shows, potentially changing from its current ad-free subscription model.
Why Your Facebook Feed is All Ads (and How to Fix It)To see fewer ads on your Facebook feed and more of your friends' posts, customize your settings and use tools like F.B. Purity.
Disney+ to Introduce Always-On Channels; TikTok's New Rewards App Under Scrutiny; X to Comply With Brazil Supreme Court Rulings - ExchangeWire.comDisney+ plans to introduce standalone channels featuring ads, resembling linear TV, for additional revenue streams.