U.S. programmatic digital display ad spending will reach $15.43 billion in 2015 -- up 49.5% compared with 2014 -- and the majority of all spend this year will come from … Read the full story by Laurie Sullivan

Amazon continues to take search market share from Bing, Google, and Yahoo. A survey of 2,000 U.S. consumers finds that 44% go directly to Amazon first to search for products, … Read the full story by Laurie Sullivan

YouTube is projected to be the top over-the-top video service provider this year -- and five years from now -- in terms of monthly users. But Netflix is gaining on … Read the full story by Wayne Friedman

Repackaging its high-caliber content much like a news publication, Twitter just debuted Moments -- a service that surfaces timely stories in clearly defined blocks. Moments doesn't require users to curate … Read the full story by Gavin O'Malley

A recent report from researchers at Cybereason, a security firm, claims a new malware has been targeting Microsoft's online email system. Cybereason reports that the hackers have accessed more than … Read the full story by Jess Nelson

ZenithOptimedia this morning announced it is diversifying into performance marketing services Down Under with the acquisition of Sydney-based FirstClick, a performance shop founded in 2005. The unit will be re-branded … Read the full story by Joe Mandese

Proofpoint, Inc., a cybersecurity company, announced an updated suite of security products today for small- and medium- size businesses that includes email cyber-attack protection. Read the full story by Jess Nelson