Banking execs lag behind neobanks in eyeing niche outreach: A Temenos survey of senior banking leaders shows interest in serving underserved groups. But niche neobanks have already gotten there ahead of them.
YouTube is the latest social platform to crack down on vaccine misinformation: The company is one of many facing criticism for struggling to moderate the influx of health-related content.
Every quarter, we compile the most important product, commerce, and monetization developments for the major social platforms and explain what they mean for marketers.
Invoking the Defense Production Act may be an imperfect but necessary step towards fixing the chip shortage: The Biden administration is split on using the Cold War-era law.
Digital health goes under the knife and could upend the future of surgeries: Digital surgery startup Activ Surgical nabbed $77 million as startups like it fuel the smart hospital wave.
Gov’t pricing transparency rules create moreopportunity for digital health startups: The CMS rolled out another rule protecting consumers against surprise billing—and despite consistent pushback for providers, the rule foreshadows a rosy fate for digital pricing transparency startups.
Genshin Impact has made $2 billion on mobile devices alone: The game’s rapid rise across multiple platforms could be hampered by new regulations on its home turf of China.
On today's episode, we discuss whether TV can produce an event that gathers a mass audience without relying on sports or news, why Warby Parker is eyeing brick and mortar, why advertising's future is in 3D, how folks find things to stream, what to make of TikTok's 1 billion users milestone, the new corporate dress code and greeting etiquette, where the football huddle came from, and more. Tune in to the discussion with eMarketer principal analysts Suzy Davidkhanian and Paul Verna and analyst at Insider Intelligence Blake Droesch.
In the US, Netflix is the top video streaming platform on connected TV devices, drawing 26% of all viewing time via devices like smart TVs and game consoles in June 2021.
Direct satellite to phone connectivity could threaten traditional telecoms, but prohibitively expensive satellite launches mean that likely won’t happen anytime soon: Space startup Lynk successfully demonstrated a two-way link between an unmodified mobile phone and its satellite, which, if scaled, could be used to provide satellite internet anywhere on earth.
The UK-based personal finance management app seeks to raise $128.2M in two years to go global. Expanding to less mature markets can help it its rapid user growth.
When it comes to CX, consumers and marketers don’t see eye to eye: A new study found a widening gap between what customers expect and what brands are delivering.