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Ad tech bets on a server-side escape from Apple and Google
Martech

Ad tech bets on a server-side escape from Apple and Google

Apple's iOS 27 Safari update is blocking identity providers. Ad tech's response: move ad calls server-side. We unpack the limits and what to watch.

3 Nov · 3 min
Samsung’s Z Fold8 Ad Mocks iPhone Duo Display Cracks
Campaigns

Samsung’s $1,899 Z Fold8 Ad Mocks iPhone Duo Display Cracks

Samsung’s Canadian Instagram campaign highlights iPhone Duo display cracks and pitches the $1,899 Galaxy Z Fold8 as the experienced alternative.

31 Oct · 2 min
WPP's 400-partner data play blunts Safari ID block
Marketing News

WPP CEO: 400 data partners cushion Safari identity block

WPP says Apple's Safari identity-resolution block barely touches its InfoSum stack, with nearly 400 data partners cushioning the shift.

30 Oct · 3 min
Mac bid rates down 25% as Apple blocks identity vendors
Marketing News

Apple’s identity block hits publishers: Mac bid rates down 25%

Apple's Safari identity block is already hitting publisher yields, with Mac bid rates down 25%. Here's what the WebKit fallout means for ad budgets.

27 Oct · 3 min
Apple explains Safari's block on email-based ad IDs
Martech

Apple explains Safari block as identity vendors get cut

Apple details why Safari now blocks email-based ad IDs, which vendors were caught first, and what marketers should audit before the block widens.

20 Oct · 3 min
Apple takes Huxe's AI podcast tech via reverse acqui-hire
Media

Apple Licenses Huxe’s AI Podcast Tech in Reverse Acqui-Hire

Apple told EU regulators it will hire some Huxe AI staff and license the personalized podcast startup's tech, signalling fresh audio ambitions.

11 Oct · 3 min
Publishers rush to server-side ads after Apple's Safari blocklist
Marketing News

Apple’s Safari Blocklist Pushes Publishers to Trusted Server

With Apple's Safari blocking ad tech vendors without warning, publishers are testing IAB Tech Lab's Trusted Server to keep auctions and ad revenue alive.

9 Oct · 3 min
Apple's Safari blocklist puts ad-tech identity on notice
Martech

Apple Safari blocklist puts ad-tech identity on notice

At Advertising Week New York, Apple's quiet Safari blocklist dominated off-the-record chatter after iOS 27 cut off major ad-tech identity vendors.

8 Oct · 3 min
Apple's '1984' campaign
Throwback

How Apple’s 1984 Super Bowl ad created the launch film

The film that turned a Super Bowl slot into a cultural event, launched the Macintosh and changed how tech brands tell stories.

26 Sep · 3 min
Samsung Turns Tim Cook Namesake into Foldables Ad
Campaigns

Samsung Mocks Apple iPhone Duo with Tim Cook Stunt

Samsung New Zealand taps a Palmerston North local named Tim Cook to promote the Galaxy Z Fold8 as Apple enters the foldables race.

15 Sep · 3 min

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