BirdyChat opens to 50k waitlist with WhatsApp interoperability in Europe
BirdyChat launches in Europe to 50k waitlist with WhatsApp interoperability under DMA, backed by 1.7M euros in early-stage funding from DIG Ventures and others.
Luis Rijo
Luís Rijo is a seasoned marketing professional with over 10 years of experience in Digital Marketing, Search, Social, Display, Video, and DOOH. Based in Europe. Also writing in the spend. Reach out via luis@ppc.land
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Taboola Q1 2026: $466M revenue and a $77M legal windfall change the picture
Taboola beat Q1 2026 guidance on all metrics, posting $466M revenue and a $59M net income boosted by a one-time $77M legal settlement, then raised full-year targets.
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Adobe's productivity agent turns PDFs into interactive experiences with AI
Adobe today launched a productivity agent for Acrobat converting static PDFs into AI-assisted interactive experiences with audio overviews and new PDF Spaces.
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Bumble's paying users fall 21% but profits jump 165% in Q1 2026
Bumble Q1 2026: revenue falls 14% to $212M while net earnings jump 165% to $52.6M, paying users drop to 3.2M, ARPPU climbs to $22.04, and AI relaunch is ahead.
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OpenAI is hiring for ChatGPT Ads across Tokyo, Seoul, London and Sao Paulo
OpenAI's ChatGPT ads expansion goes global: 19 open roles now span Tokyo, Seoul, London, Sao Paulo and Sydney, signalling paid search competition beyond the US.
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Criteo is now inside ChatGPT - and its Q1 numbers tell a complicated story
Criteo Q1 2026: media spend crossed $1 billion for the first time, but revenue fell 6% and net income dropped 79% as two retail media client losses hit hard.
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Criteo hits $1B media spend but retail media losses drag Q1 2026 results
Criteo Q1 2026: media spend crossed $1 billion for the first time, but revenue fell 6% and net income dropped 79% as two retail media client losses hit hard.
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Kargo joins ChatGPT as ad tech partner - what it means for brands
Kargo announced a technology partnership with ChatGPT on May 5, 2026, giving brands access to AI-native ad formats inside OpenAI's conversational platform.
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VIOOH adds Abode Media's residential screens to programmatic DOOH
VIOOH and Abode Media open 250 UK residential building screens with 60 million monthly impressions to programmatic buyers across London, Manchester, Birmingham.
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OpenAI opens ChatGPT ads to US as Google preps Meridian for GML 2026
OpenAI rolls out self-serve ChatGPT ads with CPC. Google previews Meridian GeoX before GML 2026. Pinterest posts $1.008B in Q1. noyb sues LinkedIn over data.
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Google Signals loses ad data control on June 15 - what it really means
On June 15, Google removes Google Signals as an ad data controller in Analytics, shifting sole authority to Consent Mode ad_storage - what actually changes.
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52% of U.S. summer shoppers plan bigger budgets in 2026, Optimove finds
Optimove's 2026 Summer Shopping Report: 52% of U.S. consumers plan higher budgets, driven by clothing, quality, and multichannel shopping this summer season.
