Netflix and the N.F.L. Sign a Three-Season Deal NYT: Technology By: Nicole Sperling 15 May 2024 at 15:42 Football joins pro wrestling and comedy specials in an expansion of the streaming serviceβs live offerings, a key step in the companyβs overall live TV strategy. Β© Bridget Bennett for The New York TimesNetflixβs deal with the N.F.L. marks a first for the streaming service.
Apple Says Destructive iPad Ad βMissed the Markβ NYT: Technology By: Tripp Mickle 9 May 2024 at 18:10 People in the creative world widely panned a commercial showing a giant hydraulic press squishing objects ranging from paint cans to a piano. Β© Apple, via Associated PressApple faced a barrage of criticism from people who thought its ad for the latest iPad Pro was a metaphor for how Big Tech has cashed in on creative works.
Appleβs New iPad Ad Leaves Its Creative Audience Feeling β¦ Flat NYT: Technology By: Tripp Mickle 8 May 2024 at 19:47 An ad meant to show how the updated device can do many things has become a metaphor for a communityβs fears of the technology industry. Β© Karsten Moran for The New York TimesAppleβs latest iPad Pro has a more powerful chip inside, but a new ad for the device has been criticized in some circles.
Meta Says It Plans to Spend Billions More on A.I. NYT: Technology By: Mike Isaac 24 April 2024 at 18:31 Along with the higher spending, the owner of Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp projected lighter-than-expected revenue, causing its stock to plummet. Β© Ian C. Bates for The New York TimesQuarterly results on Wednesday underscored Metaβs repositioning of itself as a company poised to capitalize on the industrywide fervor for artificial intelligence.
TikTok Spends Millions on Ad Blitz as Congress Considers Banning the App NYT: Technology By: Sapna Maheshwari 4 April 2024 at 11:14 The video app is spending millions on ads as Congress considers a bill that could lead to a U.S. ban. Β© Daniel Dorsa for The New York TimesβTikTok definitely has a branding issue in the United States,β said Sister Monica Clare, a nun in Mendham, N.J., who appears in an ad for the video app.