Google Search Shows Major Brand Bias, Pushes Hidden Ads: Report
Google's search engine is flooding users with hidden ads and prioritizing big brands over quality sources — with less than half the results it throws up matching the needs of…
Apple is in talks to introduce ads to Apple TV+
Apple is working on introducing ads to Apple TV+ in the UK, according to Telegraph. Apple has apparently been in discussions with the British Broadcaster Audience Research Board (BARB) to…
An ode to the time when PlayStation ads were completely helpless
We're reaching 25 years since Sony first introduced the PlayStation 2, but current PS5 owners have nothing to be excited about in 2024. We're just a short way away from…
Google Search without ads or AI: How to get only links in your results
At the Google I/O event on May 14, the internet giant launched the biggest change to its search results in perhaps decades – AI Overviews. For many common search queries,…
Microsoft’s new Windows boss on the future of the operating system, the Surface, and those pesky ads
Pavan Davuluri hasn't even been head of Windows for two months, but he's already tasked with announcing Microsoft's move to Arm-powered chips and big AI-powered PC ambitions. There's a lot…
Get Google search results without AI, ads, or anything but links
While Google was telling the world about its AI search features last week, its Search Liaison quietly announced another ground-breaking change: the ability to limit your Google results to web…
Are you annoyed by Prime Video pushing ads on you? Well, it’s about to get worse
Just a few months ago, Amazon added ads to its Prime Video streaming service – that is, unless you pay an extra $2.99 / £2.99 a month on top of…