Corina Marshall spent 11 years working in retail digital marketing and realized the industry was behind the times. Specifically, the technology that helped retail brands sell unsold or excess products (off-channel inventory) wasn’t as sophisticated as it could have been. Brands sell their excess inventory...
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...
Apple is launching a new Creator Studio subscription bundle that offers access to six creative apps as well as premium content in iWork apps. The bundle costs $12.99 per month or $129 per year and includes access to Final Cut Pro, Logic Pro, and Pixelmator...
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...
No company has capitalized on the AI revolution more dramatically than Nvidia. Its revenue, profitability, and cash reserves have skyrocketed since the introduction of ChatGPT over three years ago — and the many competitive generative AI services that have launched since. Its stock price has...
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...
Move over, Santa. Now there’s another magical character for kids to track: the tooth fairy. After making a personalized tooth fairy video for his nephew, Oliver Finel noticed a gap. While there are plenty of Santa trackers, nothing similar existed for the tooth fairy. Recognizing...
After shifting its gaming strategy to focus more on games played on the TV, Netflix announced it’s acquiring Ready Player Me, an avatar-creation platform based in Estonia. The streamer said it plans to use the startup’s development tools and infrastructure to build avatars that will allow Netflix...
