by Sarah Mahoney
Britain shut down junk-food ads for kids. In the U.S., cultural pressure is catching up, says Center for Science in the Public Interest exec. Read the whole story

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by Laurie Sullivan, Staff Writer
Lyft for the first time has added interactivity and haptics technology in a new ad unit for its app. Haptics is technology that can … Read the whole story
by Tanya Gazdik
Volvo Centum will debut in the Volvo EX60, coming in 2026, and will then be made available to millions of Volvo cars via over-the-air … Read the whole story
by Wendy Davis
The new law "restricts wide swaths of First Amendment activity - including on many websites that have no conceivable connection to any of the … Read the whole story

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by Adam Buckman, Featured Columnist
In the new Amish-recruiting reality show "Suddenly Amish," six non-Amish trying to take up the Amish lifestyle are shocked to find out the Amish … Read the whole story
by Laurie Sullivan
Shopping across Google's platforms will soon roll out supported by the "Universal Commerce Protocol" standard, allowing Shopify merchants to sell directly in AI Mode … Read the whole story
by Colin Kirkland
While the official Grok app allows anyone to generate AI images for free, the Grok account issued a statement this week that it will … Read the whole story
by Laurie Sullivan
Open standards and tools announced this week will solve problems in real-time through intuitive multimodal interactions across phone, mobile and the web in more … Read the whole story
by Robert Williams
Hollywood's long-standing youth obsession (now reinforced by algorithms, AI-assisted development tools and risk-averse commissioning models) is increasingly out of step with what audiences actually … Read the whole story
by Wayne Friedman
Apple TV has amassed 672 awards and 3,085 nominations. Apple SVP of Services Eddie Cue touts strong viewing from "F1: The Movie" as well … Read the whole story
by Danielle Oster
Netflix and Goop Kitchen partnered on a "Hot Bianca" gluten-free white pizza to promote the debut of mystery series "His & Hers." Read the whole story
by Joe Mandese
In an AI-mediated world, the MRM practice is engineering how to manage the relationships between agents representing consumers and brands. Read the whole story
by Richard Whitman, Columnist
The app monitors the heart rates of divers in real time, analyzing heartrate changes, and quickly detecting danger signals. Read the whole story

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by Wayne Friedman, Staff Writer
Now comes a financial "prediction" platform focused only on the entertainment business: Mogul. Billing on its site calls it "the first fantasy league for … Read the whole story
by Wendy Davis
Meta can now ask the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals to decide whether Facebook's terms of service require it to combat fraudulent ads. Read the whole story
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by Maarten Albarda, Featured Contributor
As an industry, we are still collectively looking the other way when billions of dollars in ad spend are effectively being set on fire. Read the whole story