Cloudflare data shows Googlebot accesses 3.2x more unique URLs than OpenAI and 4.8x more than Microsoft, as UK regulator considers crawler separation mandate.
Azerion today integrated Global Data Resources into Hawk DSP, enabling privacy-first geo-demographic targeting across 13 European markets without cookies or IDs.
Prebid today took over the sales agent repository for agentic advertising from AgenticAdvertising.org, providing publishers neutral path to automated direct buying.
IAB Tech Lab released standardized definitions for programmatic auctions on January 29, establishing common vocabulary for buyers, sellers, and platforms.
Meta reports $58.1B advertising revenue in Q4 2025 with 24% growth as GEM model improvements and Advantage+ tools deliver conversion gains while video generation reaches $10B run-rate.
Google sent cease and desist letters to Barb and Kantar Media, stopping YouTube viewership comparison with traditional TV channels just months after launch.
Microsoft search advertising revenue increased 10% to $3.8 billion in Q2 fiscal 2026 as cloud business surpassed $50 billion quarterly milestone for first time.
Cloudflare data shows Googlebot accesses 3.2x more unique URLs than OpenAI and 4.8x more than Microsoft, as UK regulator considers crawler separation mandate.
Google AdSense replaces the ad load slider with advanced settings for banner ads on April 16, 2026, giving publishers precise control over ad count and spacing.
Google engineers reveal Googlebot is a misnomer for a central SaaS crawling platform serving dozens of products, with a 15 MB default file size limit and geo-crawling constraints.
House of Lords urges UK to reject commercial text and data mining exceptions, mandate AI training transparency, and build a fair licensing market for creative industries.
IAB Tech Lab today expanded its agentic advertising registry to 10 entries, adding Amazon, Burt Intelligence, Optable, Dstillery, and HyperMindZ.ai alongside three new deployment classifications.
A federal judge today barred Perplexity AI from using its Comet browser's AI agents to access Amazon's password-protected accounts, in a ruling with sweeping implications for agentic AI.
BLACKPINK's "GO" enters YouTube's Global Weekly Top Songs at #1 with 43M views, the group's first release in over three years. Full chart data across 15 territories.
IAB Tech Lab today released CoMP v1.0, a standardized protocol requiring AI systems to secure commercial agreements with publishers before crawling content. Open for public comment until April 9, 2026.
Cloudflare data shows Googlebot accesses 3.2x more unique URLs than OpenAI and 4.8x more than Microsoft, as UK regulator considers crawler separation mandate.
Azerion today integrated Global Data Resources into Hawk DSP, enabling privacy-first geo-demographic targeting across 13 European markets without cookies or IDs.
Prebid today took over the sales agent repository for agentic advertising from AgenticAdvertising.org, providing publishers neutral path to automated direct buying.
IAB Tech Lab released standardized definitions for programmatic auctions on January 29, establishing common vocabulary for buyers, sellers, and platforms.
Meta reports $58.1B advertising revenue in Q4 2025 with 24% growth as GEM model improvements and Advantage+ tools deliver conversion gains while video generation reaches $10B run-rate.
Google sent cease and desist letters to Barb and Kantar Media, stopping YouTube viewership comparison with traditional TV channels just months after launch.
Microsoft search advertising revenue increased 10% to $3.8 billion in Q2 fiscal 2026 as cloud business surpassed $50 billion quarterly milestone for first time.