TikTok has quietly released a new stand-alone short drama app called PineDrama in the U.S. and Brazil. The app offers access to microdramas, which are essentially bite-sized TV shows that can be watched in a series of one-minute episodes. Think TikTok, but every video you...
Nicholas Leonard and Derek Caneja wanted to build AI voice agents, but when they went to build the product, they felt many of these voice agents had design flaws. Some of these agents were being built with no-code tools, meaning shipping to production was fast, but...
Google has unveiled a new AI Inbox for Gmail that’s designed to provide a personalized overview of your tasks and keep you informed about important updates. Gmail is also launching AI Overviews in search and a Grammarly-like “Proofread” feature. Additionally, Gmail is bringing to all...
When it comes to Super Bowl ads, brands are competing not only for attention, but also for cultural relevance, memorability and measurable impact. Each year, shifts in consumer sentiment, media consumption and technology shape how advertisers approach everything from storytelling and humor to audience targeting...
As hybrid work continues to reshape how agencies operate, culture has become one of the most powerful factors in motivating and retaining talent. When teams are no longer in the same room, engagement depends less on proximity and more on the behaviors, systems and experiences...
Flaviu Radulescu started Runware in 2023 when he was testing a text-to-image company and realized that, though generative AI tech was powerful, it was slow in generating images. So Radulescu teamed up with Ioana Hreninciuc and launched Runware as a dev tool platform that specializes in generating images, videos, and...
The agency world has always rewarded those who stay ahead of the curve, but figuring out where the curve is today has become increasingly complicated. New tools emerge weekly, client expectations shift constantly and skills that mattered just a year ago don’t always carry the...
The agency world moves at breakneck speed, with each week bringing new tech, AI tools, emerging social platforms and hot takes on what will revolutionize the industry. This constant flood of innovation creates a genuine dilemma for agency leaders. If they invest time and resources...
Apple announced it will allow alternative app stores in Japan and will permit developers to process payments for digital goods and services outside of its own in-app purchase system in iOS. The iPhone maker is not making these changes because it wants to be more open; it’s...
Google is rolling out a beta experience that lets you hear real-time translations in your headphones, the company announced. The tech giant is also bringing advanced Gemini capabilities to Google Translate and expanding its language-learning tools in the Translate app. The new real-time headphone translations experience...
