The iPhone maker could detach the toxic Siri brand from Apple Intelligence in its marketing in an attempt to salvage its reputation following embarrassing setbacks.
Apple rumored to detach the toxic Siri brand from Apple Intelligence marketing
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Microsoft ad uses an older MacBook Air for comparison: “We’re faster than a Mac”
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Apple Intelligence no longer marketed as being “available now”
Apple has complied with the recommendation by the National Advertising Division to stop marketing the Apple Intelligence features as being “available now.”
Report: Apple is now directly selling ads in the News app
Apple has apparently begun directly selling advertising displayed in the built-in News app on the iPhone, iPad and Mac devices.
YouTube on TVs is now showing pause ads
Google is bringing pause screen ads to YouTube on smart TV platforms that appear when you pause the video you’re currently streaming.
Looks like Apple is developing a full-fledged advertising tier for Apple TV+
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Apple calls 128GB “lots of storage” in a humorous ad, but I’m not laughing
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Apple’s inaugural ad for the Vision Pro gives me familiar vibes
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YouTube cutting some folks off after three videos unless they disable ad blockers
Google wants non-paying YouTube viewers to turn off ad blockers or subscribe to YouTube Premium in a new test that cuts folks off after just three videos.
The Netflix with Ads plan has launched on the Apple TV after months of delays
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Apple reportedly isn’t looking to inundate iPhone users with ads after all
Apple won't start showing significantly more iPhone ads. Also, Apple a few years back apparently stopped a project to inject ads into Spotlight search results.
Netflix with ads launches in November for $7/month, restricting resolution to 720p
Paying the lowest price for Netflix means enduring five minutes of 15-30 second ads every hour and watching shows in a lower resolution with no offline downloads.