Digital Media stories
Layercake formalises Bitmovin tie-up in Streamcake
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Layercake deepens Bitmovin integration in Streamcake, giving broadcasters and streamers a single control layer for encoding, playback and analytics.
OWC launches first certified Thunderbolt 5 SSD enclosure
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data protection
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digital media
OWC unveils Thunderbolt 5 RAID enclosure for DIY NVMe drives, targeting 8K workflows with up to 32TB capacity and 6622MB/s speeds.
OpenX appoints new product chief as it expands curation
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OpenX names a new Vice President of Product and broadens two executives' remits as it steps up focus on curation, partnerships and CTV.
RØDE unveils Sonaura mic tech, wireless gear & software
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RØDE launches Sonaura MEMS mic tech, RØDELink II wireless system and podcast software in broad push across pro audio and creator tools.
Adobe launches Firefly AI Assistant for creative apps
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Adobe adds Firefly AI Assistant and new editing tools as it deepens its push into agentic creativity across Photoshop, Premiere and more.
OpenX rebrands as The Intelligent SSP to cut ad complexity
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OpenX unveils The Intelligent SSP rebrand as it simplifies products, highlights AI-ready infrastructure and promises clearer ad buying.
Ion in early talks with Meta & Alphabet over video tech
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physical security
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Ion Video says Meta and Alphabet are among several global tech groups in early talks over its patented system to make video easier for AI tools to use.
World Cup ad spend at risk from campaign data flaws
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digital entertainment
World Cup ad data flaws could put USD $3.9 billion in spending at risk, as Grasp warns inconsistent campaign naming may distort reporting.
Cambridge summit links disinformation to corruption risks
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risk & compliance
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social media
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digital media
Cambridge summit warns false narratives can fuel corruption, with Professor Alan Jagolinzer urging scrutiny of tech platforms and media ownership.
LoopMe launches Chartboost Direct for app publishers
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gaming
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digital entertainment
LoopMe unveils Chartboost Direct to help app publishers tap brand ad spend as AI usage reshapes search, web traffic and mobile gaming habits.
AI bots hit publishers as referral traffic plummets
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physical security
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Akamai warns AI bots are slashing publisher referrals by 96% as automated scraping surges 300% and ad, subscription revenue comes under strain.
Spotify tests Taste Profile for Premium users in NZ
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Spotify lets Premium users in New Zealand reshape recommendations as Taste Profile beta aims to make homepage picks more transparent and responsive.
Android leads subscription app growth as markets shift
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digital entertainment
Android becomes the main growth engine for subscription apps as short drama, OTT and live streaming surge in India and Latin America.
Meep-morp launches Resolve workflow tool for editors
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digital media
Meep-morp unveils Resolve workflow software to automate exports, tagging and uploads, aiming to cut post-production delays for professional editors.
AI Personality Awards launch with GBP £67,000 prize
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genai
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OpenArt, Fanvue and ElevenLabs launch AI Personality awards as virtual stars chase brands, subscriptions and a GBP £67,000 prize fund.
FAST streaming now reaches 27% of European households
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digital media
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FAST now reaches over a quarter of European homes as subscription fatigue pushes viewers towards free, ad-supported streaming options.
AI Music Still Less Than 1% of Streams, Report Says
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AI tracks remain under 1% of streams as platforms curb spam and rights holders pivot from lawsuits to licensing synthetic artists.
Adobe adds custom models to Firefly in public beta
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Adobe has opened Firefly Custom Models to public beta, letting creators train image generation on their own styles while unifying AI tools.
Manchester Tech Week 2026 expands into city-wide festival
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smart cities
Manchester Tech Week 2026 becomes a city-wide festival, with 10,000+ expected for AI, cybersecurity and digital transformation events.
SeenThis & Vudoo team up to power shoppable video ads
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cx
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e-commerce
SeenThis and Vudoo join forces to deliver shoppable video ads on the open web, linking viewer attention directly to on-screen purchases.