Discussions have begun within Amazon to develop a new tier for its Prime Video service, which would be supported by ads, as one of the many options for Amazon to increase advert-led revenue.
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Users of Mozilla's Firefox browser found that they were being presented with full-screen adverts for Mozilla's VPN service when navigating to web pages, however, Mozilla has now removed these.
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Recent findings on insider builds of Windows 11 have shown that Microsoft is planning on presenting more adverts for its products within the Settings windows, particularly on the default Home tab.
Fueled by "popular demand", Microsoft has finally introduced Windows Local Administrator Password Solution (LAPS) as a built-in feature on certain versions of its operating system.
Some Windows users have reported that they are encountering a weird Microsoft 365 Family ad during setup. The advertisement cannot be skipped even if the "No, thanks" button is clicked.
Samsung has launched a brand new commercial to troll Apple, showing off features from its latest Galaxy Ultra and Flip smartphones and saying that the best features "are already here in the Galaxy".
Microsoft has updated its guidance for securing Domain Controllers (DCs). Previously, the company told customers not to allow internet access on DCs in any scenario. This is not the case anymore.
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While this week was relatively slow due to the holiday season, we do have some notable items to recap including Active Directory woes, a couple of acquisitions, and what almost became Cortana's name.
Microsoft has issued an advisory about an Active Directory privilege escalation attack. The vulnerabilities have already been patched but unpatched domain controllers are more at risk now than ever.
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Samsung has announced that following feedback from its customers, it will be removing advertisements from its proprietary apps by the end of this year. The move will likely be welcomed by many.
Facebook has announced that youngsters registering for Instagram will have their accounts set to private by default, and that it will be using AI to prevent unsolicited interactions from adults.
Microsoft has published a new ad for its recently-launched Surface Laptop 4, where it pokes fun at Apple's MacBook Air for things like app compatibility, ports, and the lack of a touchscreen.
Google recently announced that it will soon stop individual tracking to preserve user privacy. But what does that mean exactly? We take a deep-dive around its proposed FLoC approach to find out.
Facebook will now allow ads that promote COVID-19 vaccines as a way to stop the spread of the virus. However, it will ban exploitative ads and those that claim it to be a cure for the virus.
eBay heavily criticized its competitor Amazon in its latest promotional video for its upcoming Crash Sale. In the minute-long video titled "Honest Alexa", a tweenager named Alexa trashes Prime Day.
It looks like OnePlus is attempting to mislead consumers with a new ad that shows off unrealistically small bezels on the OnePlus 6T. The company had done the same for its previous flagship.
The Chinese smartphone maker has been embroiled in a controversy after one of the models for a Nova 3 commercial shares photos showing a DSLR image was used in an ad showcasing the phone's camera.
It appears that the TouchPal keyboard app, which comes pre-installed on many Android devices - primarily HTC's - has suddenly started to show advertisements, leading to online backlash.
Samsung's Ostrich advert, which shows an Ostrich learning to fly with the Gear VR, has won several awards at the Cannes 2017 film festival, including three gold, two silver and two bronze awards.
It appears that Bethesda is gearing up to reveal The Evil Within 2 at its E3 presentation. A premature ad listing featuring the imminent announcement of the title has made its way to Reddit.
Microsoft has announced a new, more streamlined, ad mediation service which aims to provide the maximum amount of revenue for developers while ensuring an innovative experience for customers.
A number of users are complaining that in-app ads on Skype are serving a fake Flash player update, which prompts users to download a malicious file that could possibly harm a computer.
Security researchers at ESET have found a rogue app which forces users to give it a 5-star review in order for the content to work and to stop ads. However, this was found to be illegitimate.
Facebook will now be allowing brands to send you messages and ads inside of Messenger. On top of that, timeline ads will now let you talk directly to the businesses that are advertising.
Facebook has announced its intent to change the way ads are loaded on its site, bypassing ad-blockers and forcing ads on users in a move which a Facebook exec has described as a matter of "principle".
The company's latest ad shows that despite being hampered on the live TV front, Apple is continuing to push its TV device with the hope that apps will be the future of television.
In a new series of ads, Apple is highlighting some of the use cases for its wearable Watch. The company shows how its apps, fitness tracking, and ease of use can help you day to day.
Microsoft has released a video made by the Bing team to celebrate the services' birthday. The video is a pretty emotional one, featuring a father helping his daughter through a difficult time.
Microsoft wants to take you to a winter wonderland with its Surface Pro 3...or something. This is the first holiday themed ad from the company and it features singing, Photoshop and a Macbook Air.
In a new series of ads by Microsoft shows off its Surface Pro 3 by going head to head with Apple's Macbook Air. Some of the best features of the Surface Pro 3 make an appearance.
The new ad for the Lumia 630 is designed to showcase popular apps on Windows Phone. It aims to improve the public's view that Microsoft's platform is lagging behind the competition in terms of apps.
Google has now announced that it will stop scanning Google Apps email accounts for ad targeting following its recent decision to stop scanning email accounts of students using Apps for Education.
Microsoft will air its first nationally televised Super Bowl commercial this Sunday, and the ad will feature Steve Gleason, an ALS-inflicted former NFL player who uses a Surface Pro to communicate.
Breaking Bad's "Walter White" has a new gig as Bryan Cranston, for Apple. In a new ad spot he describes the new iPad Air with the help of a pencil calling it an "extremely simple tool".
