GLP-1s found to reduce the risk of diabetes: Lilly and Novo want the medical community to know that their blockbuster drugs work best when used over a long time.

MA plans score higher than commercial insurance on customer satisfaction: MA insurers that prioritize aspects of the customer experience seniors value the most will maintain their competitive edge.

On today's podcast episode, we discuss what happens next now that sports-focused streaming service Venu Sports has been blocked, how to get customers onboard with your AI-infused products and services, how the streaming bundle is changing, the US considering a breakup of Google to address its search monopoly, the most sort after plane seats, and more. Tune in to the discussion with host Marcus Johnson, director of reports editing Rahul Chadha and analysts Ross Benes and Max Willens.

Nearly half (49%) of online gamers are millennials, putting the generation ahead of all others, according to July 2024 data from Comscore.

Apple Podcasts falls to third place: YouTube and Spotify lead as Apple struggles with video content and delayed monetization.

Twitch cranks up mobile subscription prices: The change could dissuade viewers from opting in to the limited subscription service.

TikTok is becoming a key news source for Gen Z, with more young people using it for news than traditional media.

H&M looks to occupy the middle ground between Shein and Zara: The retailer’s turnaround hinges on its ability to offer fashion-forward designs at a wide range of price points, and improve the in-store experience.

Under DMA pressure, Apple will let users delete Messages, Safari, Photos, and the App Store. A more customizable experience could have financial repercussions for Apple.

AWS’ CEO said developers won’t do coding work once genAI advances. For now, AI’s coding needs substantial human oversight.

In today's episode, we discuss when big tech's AI investments will pay off, the many ways AI is overrated, and how likely it is that we are heading towards an AI bubble. Tune into the discussion with host Marcus Johnson, and analysts Grace Harmon and Gadjo Sevilla.

Gen Zers are more than twice (42%) as likely than the average (20%) to buy holiday gifts directly through social media in 2024, according to May 2024 research from Basis Technologies and GWI.

In the short-term, SEO professionals shouldn’t stress about the Google antitrust results. This outcome is a big deal for Google but won’t change marketers’ day-to-day workflows. “No court can magically shift a market where Google controls 95% of search,” said Dr. Pete Meyers, principal innovation architect at Moz.e Microsoft and AT&T. There’s no clean way to split off text ads from core search,” he said.

Meta rolls out Threads cross-posting globally: Integration will undoubtedly boost content sharing but risks diluting platform identity.

BNPL providers have been flocking to travel to maintain payments momentum as the BNPL industry’s growth slows

Integrating the tech into crypto apps could make it easier to make payments, but winning consumers will still be a challenge

We could see more consolidation in the BNPL industry as weaker firms shut down in the wake of slowing growth

Canada’s two main railroads locked out over 9,000 employees: The labor stoppage could cause major supply chain disruptions at a critical moment for retailers.