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.
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.
TikTok is becoming a key news source for Gen Z, with more young people using it for news than traditional media.
AWS’ CEO said developers won’t do coding work once genAI advances. For now, AI’s coding needs substantial human oversight.
North America saw a 70% YoY increase in data center construction, But with 80% of capacity already pre-leased to major players, that still may not be enough.
Significant privacy and safety concerns have pushed testing into October, four months after the feature’s roll back.
ew leadership aims to address closer App Store scrutiny and developer challenges.
Despite reaching $1 million, the app’s user and revenue growth lag behind ChatGPT. That competition will intensify once Apple’s OpenAI partnership takes off.
Content licensing partnerships improve AI offerings and let publishers curb unauthorized use. But most AI companies can’t afford to ink such deals.
The revived lawsuit highlights growing consumer concerns over data privacy. Google might face further data purges and harm to its brand trust.
After increased investment in genAI, companies are struggling to measure the impact of initiatives, evaluate regulatory challenges, and achieve ROI.
Expanding production in India positions Apple to tap into its rising middle class and 5G market, crucial for offsetting slower sales in China.
Tesla’s individual EU tariff reduction gives it a new competitive edge, while Waymo’s expansion is threatened by an impending US tariff hike.
Q1 closures jumped 60% YoY as VC activity shrank, signaling unrelenting strain on startups and more acquisitions ahead.
With some regions experiencing prolonged AT&T internet outages, a worker strike threatens to exacerbate the company’s service challenges.
AMD will acquire ZT Systems for $4.9 billion to enhance its data center capabilities and compete with Nvidia in the AI server market.
By launching its own iOS store, Epic challenges Apple’s monopoly and sets the stage for more app competition.
They must choose between sacrificing traffic or protecting their content from Google’s AI use.
SB 1047’s restrictions could drive major AI companies out of the state, threatening innovation.
Companies investing in AI are facing a longer road to profitability, with meaningful benefits likely years away