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.

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.

Google's Ads Decoded episode on May 6 covers Veo video generation, text disclaimers, AI Max ad strength, DSA migration, and what changes before September 2026.

We’ve rounded up the top ways you can use Google’s AI Mode, Search Live and Shopping to help your plants thrive.

Four Canadian privacy regulators find ChatGPT's GPT-3.5 and GPT-4 models breached federal and provincial privacy laws on consent, accuracy, and data retention.

Teads and Lumen expand their partnership to bring eye-tracking attention measurement to CTV HomeScreen placements globally across the US, EMEA, APAC, and LATAM.

CCC expands its Annual Copyright License for Higher Education to cover internal AI use in chatbots, summarization, and research tools, effective July 1, 2026.

Lunio's real-time affiliate fraud detection targets the $2.8B in US click fraud losses recorded in 2025, screening every click and conversion before payouts.

Clear Channel Outdoor and Maricopa County renew a free digital billboard campaign for a third year, promoting 200+ heat sites across the Phoenix metro area.

Viant Technology closes its $40M TVision acquisition, embedding second-by-second attention signals directly into CTV campaign planning, buying, and measurement.

Shopify analyzed Core Web Vitals across its entire merchant base and found measurable, consistent links between store load speed and purchase conversion rates.

Ask.com shut down on May 1, 2026, after nearly 30 years. IAC exited its search business as AI-powered rivals reshaped the question-and-answer engine market.

Edison Research Q1 2026: 13-34 year-olds spend 4h 30m daily with audio, leading all US age groups, as Share of Ear data reveals a widening generational divide.

Google Merchant Center's RAAP and regional shipping tools let merchants control pricing, stock, and delivery costs by postal code and state across shopping ads.

Disney Q2 FY26: D'Amaro's debut earnings beat forecasts as streaming SVOD income surged 88%, ad revenue rose 12%, and Disney stock jumped 5.49% pre-market.

A class action accusing Perplexity of routing AI chat data to Meta and Google was voluntarily dismissed on May 1, 2026, leaving core privacy claims unresolved.

Magnite Q1 2026 earnings: CTV contribution ex-TAC rises 30% to $82.3M, crossing 51% of total revenue as streaming programmatic ad spend accelerates sharply.

Snap Inc. today posted Q1 2026 revenue of $1.53 billion, up 12% year-over-year, with daily active users recovering and AI ad products showing measurable gains.

FuboTV posts record $1.574B global revenue in Q2 fiscal 2026, narrows net loss to $6.2M, and advances Disney cross-selling integrations as subscriber count dips.

Microsoft's Bing team published a framework describing how grounding for AI-generated answers differs from traditional search across five measurement areas.