Mobile Insider
by Gavin O'Malley, Staff Writer
With its stock in the dumps, Snap is going to the dogs. The struggling social network is adding augmented reality "lenses" for users' four-legged friends. Read the whole story
by Wayne Friedman
After a series of major pre-Christmas declines, the stock market recorded sharp hikes in key metrics on Wednesday. The Dow Jones Industrials Index surged … Read the whole story
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by Alex Weprin
Streaming video consumption is growing faster than the measurement protocols. With viewership splintered between a slew of devices and platforms, it makes it harder … Read the whole story
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by Alex Weprin
Amazon Channels serves as a middleman for various streaming services, such as HBO Now, CBS All Access and Starz. Amazon already has payment information … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Jeremy Tillman
In the wake of high-profile data scandals and mounting user anxiety, there is an increasing demand for privacy-friendly alternatives to the ad-supported internet, where … Read the whole story
by Laurie Sullivan
Xiaomi's Android web-based Mint browser is available for free from the Google Play Store. Some reports suggest it's a direct spinoff from Google's Chrome … Read the whole story
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by Wendy Davis
"There are many laws that regulate and restrict the publication of truthful information," SAG-AFTRA argues. Read the whole story
by Sarah Mahoney
A new report finds the number of Prime members who bought groceries online at least monthly fell to 12% in 2018, down from 17%. Read the whole story
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by Ray Schultz
The emails urge potential victims to update their Netflix accounts, the FTC says. Read the whole story
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by Wayne Friedman
TV ads by online retailers were sharply higher in the month before Christmas in terms of national and regional airings versus a year ago, … Read the whole story

COMMENTARY
by Laurie Sullivan, Staff Writer
Microsoft's love-hate relationship with advertising could prompt the company to more closely align with -- or acquire -- Verizon's newly renamed Oath business, Verizon … Read the whole story

COMMENTARY
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If Apple can get the marketing formula right, it could rapidly expand its paid reader base to a much bigger audience. But publishers still … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Wayne Friedman, Staff Writer
On the upside: addressable TV advertising has achieved decent scale -- around 65 million homes out of a total of 120 U.S TV households. Read the whole story