Topic: ad business

  • Google Admits Open Web in "Rapid Decline" in Court Filing

    Google Admits Open Web in "Rapid Decline" in Court Filing

    Google has claimed in court filings that the open web is in "rapid decline" as part of its defense against antitrust remedies, including a potential breakup of its advertising business. The company argues that forcing divestment of its AdX marketplace would harm publishers and content creators by...

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  • Spotify and Netflix Partner on Video Podcasts

    Spotify and Netflix Partner on Video Podcasts

    Spotify will launch video podcasts on Netflix starting early 2026, beginning in the U.S. and expanding globally, featuring content from Spotify Studios and The Ringer across genres like sports and true crime. The partnership is part of Spotify's strategic shift toward video content to enhance adv...

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  • Tech Giants Triple Down on AI Investment Race

    Tech Giants Triple Down on AI Investment Race

    Major tech companies including Microsoft, Meta, and Google are significantly increasing their capital expenditures to scale AI infrastructure, signaling a strategic shift in their business priorities. Meta has raised its 2024 capital expenditure forecast to $70-72 billion, supported by strong fin...

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