By Doug Aamoth July 31, 2023 Even if you’re not familiar with the term “Big Five” as it relates to tech companies, you know the five companies themselves: Amazon, Apple, Google, Meta (née Facebook), and Microsoft. And if you’re looking for a job from one of these companies, boy are there a ton of … Continue reading The ‘Big Five’ tech giants have 700+ remote jobs open right now
If your email strategy’s success is founded on clicks and opens, the data privacy landscape of the future could be an unpleasant awakening. Natalie Jackson on July 28, 2023 The data privacy landscape is changing rapidly, driven by legislation like GDPR and CPRA, plus consumer pressure on big tech companies. Marketers can no longer use … Continue reading It’s time to say goodbye to your email open rate
By Elizabeth Segran June 29, 2023 Move over Shein. There’s a new Chinese company trying to take over the world of U.S. retail. It’s TikTok. According to Semafor, TikTok is going to open an online retail store in the U.S. version of the app as soon as next month. TikTok, which is owned by … Continue reading TikTok’s plan to open a retail store is bonkers. Here’s why
By Wilfred Chan June 16, 2023 Earlier this week, a bipartisan group of U.S. senators introduced a new version of the Platform Accountability and Transparency Act, which could force social media platforms to hand over valuable data about their inner workings to researchers and the public. But while researchers agree it would be a … Continue reading Could a new law help pry open the black boxes of social media giants?
Google Launches Assured Open Source Software Service For Free by Laurie Sullivan @lauriesullivan, April 12, 2023 Google on Wednesday announced the general availability of its Assured Open Source Software (OSS) service that helps developers defend against supply chain security attacks by scanning and analyzing software libraries for vulnerabilities. Assured OSS — available for free — … Continue reading Google Launches Assured Open Source Software Service For Free
Sam’s Club Partners With The Trade Desk And LiveRamp To Target Ads Across The Open Web by Laurie Sullivan @lauriesullivan, February 28, 2023 Retail has become one of the fastest-growing ad media in the United States, but has traditionally lagged in technology enhancements and innovation. Sam’s Club on Tuesday released a real-time display advertising service … Continue reading Sam’s Club Partners With The Trade Desk And LiveRamp To Target Ads Across The Open Web
By Chris Stokel-Walker February 09, 2023 Elon Musk’s travails over whether or not to allow free, unfettered access to Twitter’s APIs has, as would be expected, taken plenty of twists and turns. On February 2, Musk gave notice that free access to APIs would be removed within a week. Then he decided accounts could … Continue reading Elon Musk’s plans to limit API access might be good for Twitter’s business, but it’s bad for the open internet
The IAB sees encouraging signs that DCRs might sustain addressable advertising outside the walled gardens and without the help of cookies. Kim Davis on February 2, 2023 Are data clean rooms the solution to what IAB CEO David Cohen has called the “slow-motion train wreck” of addressability? Voices at the IAB will tell you that … Continue reading How data clean rooms might help keep the internet open
EU charges Apple over NFC payment restrictions on iOS devices Matt Brian @m4tt As the European Commission continues to look into whether Apple has abused its market dominance by restricting mobile payments on iOS devices, Executive Vice-President Margrethe Vestager today confirmed that it has formally charged the iPhone maker, which could result in a … Continue reading FTC orders Mastercard to open debit transactions to competing payment networks
Nothing Phone 1 review: A remarkable-looking midrange Android phone Nothing makes a flashy case for more smartphone options. M. Smith @thatmatsmith Hardware Software Cameras Wrap-up When I first pulled the Nothing Phone 1 from its slender retail box, I just stared at it, flipped it over in my hand and scrutinized the see-through bits … Continue reading A store that sells Nothing will open in London this year
