AI Google launches Gemini 3 with generative UI for dynamic search experiences Google introduced Gemini 3 on November 18, 2025, featuring state-of-the-art reasoning, generative UI capabilities, and Google Antigravity development platform.
Data Google adds privacy controls for Indiana, Kentucky, and Rhode Island Google announced Restricted Data Processing mode for three states effective January 2026, supporting compliance with new consumer privacy laws.
Audio Spotify brings audiobooks to five Nordic countries with expanded purchase options Spotify extended audiobook access to Premium subscribers in Sweden, Denmark, Finland, Iceland, and Monaco on November 18, bringing its catalog of 300,000 titles to these markets.
Social Federal court dismisses FTC antitrust case against Meta Judge rules TikTok and YouTube compete with Facebook and Instagram in social media market, defeating agency's monopoly claims after five-year legal battle.
AI Meta releases Ax 1.0 for automated machine learning optimization Meta launches Ax 1.0, an open-source platform using Bayesian optimization to automate complex experimentation across AI development, infrastructure tuning, and hardware design.
Display Amazon DSP launches brand suitability settings in open beta Amazon DSP advertisers can now adjust brand suitability settings at advertiser and ad-group levels through API, expanding beyond Twitch to third-party inventory.
Video Amazon expands Prime Video Channel analytics to all eligible marketing partners Prime Video Channel Insights dataset exits beta, enabling channel partners to analyze audiences and activate campaigns across Amazon's advertising platforms.
Social Reddit introduces Interactive Ads for custom brand experiences Reddit unveiled Interactive Ads on November 10, 2025, allowing advertisers to build engaging experiences that invite participation within the feed.
Data Amazon Ads introduces benchmarks for data-driven advertising decisions Amazon introduces benchmark reports enabling advertisers to compare brand performance across ad formats and campaign goals using sophisticated peer matching methodology.
Social Snapchat launches Topic Chats for public conversations in three markets Snapchat introduces Topic Chats on November 17, allowing users in Canada, New Zealand, and the US to discuss trending topics through a new public chat format.
Data Utiq reaches 70 million users across six European markets Telco-powered advertising identifier Utiq announced November 15 it reached 70 million users in Germany, Austria, France, Spain, UK and Italy with 300+ publishers.
Data Chrome reaches 66.3% market share as Safari grows to 15.1% in Q3 2025 Cloudflare's Q3 2025 browser data reveals Chrome gaining ground while emerging privacy-focused browsers show modest growth across mobile and desktop platforms.
Retail Pinterest targets UK keyword limitations with visual search expansion Pinterest and Retail Week survey reveals 52% of UK consumers struggle to articulate needs, prompting platform's AI-powered visual discovery approach announced November 11, 2025.
Social Epsilon audiences now available on Pinterest with improved match rates Pinterest integrates Epsilon Clean Room technology for direct audience activation, offering 3-day faster delivery and 5-15% higher match rates for US, UK, and France advertisers.
Data Amazon expands conversion path reporting worldwide after beta launch Amazon Ads extends conversion path reporting to 29 countries after January 2025 beta, tracking 30-day customer journeys across sponsored ads and DSP formats.
Data Google AdMob launches consent syncing for apps using European CMP AdMob introduces cross-app consent syncing for European regulations on November 10, eliminating redundant privacy prompts across multiple applications.
Social TikTok wins delay on order blocking China data access during appeal Irish court allows TikTok to keep sending European user data to China while challenging €530 million fine, ruling could take until March 2026 to resolve.
DOOH JCDecaux extends Brussels transit advertising contract through 2038 JCDecaux wins 8+2+2 year STIB contract covering Brussels metro, tram, and bus advertising with 180-200 new digital screens starting February 2026.
Video Meta enables Dolby Vision HDR on Instagram with compressed metadata Instagram iOS becomes Meta's first app supporting Dolby Vision video playback through technical collaboration with FFmpeg developers and Dolby specifications.
Display Google launches four new Demand Gen features for holiday campaigns Google introduces brand suitability controls, A/B experiments, video enhancements, and AI image tools for Demand Gen campaigns in November 2025 update.
AI Google expands AI travel planning to 200+ countries with booking features Google rolls out Flight Deals globally, introduces Canvas travel planning in AI Mode, and adds agentic booking for restaurants, events, and future flights.
Search Google Search Console adds custom annotations for performance tracking Google Search Console launches custom annotation feature on November 17, enabling website owners to document infrastructure changes and SEO efforts directly in reports.
AI Microsoft adds image animation and performance tracking to Copilot AI tools Microsoft Advertising Platform expands Copilot capabilities with image animation for video creation and performance comparison analysis on November 17, 2025.
Data Google activates privacy controls in Delaware and Oregon via GPC signals Google AdSense implements Global Privacy Control for Delaware and Oregon users, triggering Restricted Data Processing mode starting November 17, 2025.
Data German regulator approves Microsoft 365 for GDPR compliance Hessian data protection authority concludes Microsoft 365 cloud services can operate within GDPR requirements after three-year negotiation process addressing key concerns.
