By Sam Bradley • March 7, 2025 • Ivy Liu The Trade Desk (TTD) and media agencies are drifting apart — a conscious uncoupling that crept in slowly but is now moving fast. Agencies say their spending isn’t climbing like it used to, while The Trade Desk is busy chasing direct deals with advertisers. It’s…
Like millions of people around the world, I work from home. And doing so means I need to create a healthy work environment that encourages productivity. Working on a PC all day can cause health issues — not just physical ones, but mental ones. Everyone understands the need to maintain good PC work habits for…
Image: Anker There are two types of people in this world: those who consider power banks essential, and those who haven’t come around just yet. You never want to be caught with a dead phone, right? Well, a power bank is your solution to low phone battery while out and about. The Anker Zolo is…
Image: IDG / Chris Hoffman Stop right there! Did you see this deal? A decked-out Lenovo Legion 5i gaming laptop for only $1,200 at B&H! That’s a whopping $400 discount on this power-packed beast of a machine. This Lenovo Legion 5i is loaded with a top-end Intel Core i9-14900HX processor and a jaw-dropping 32GB of…
Skip to content Image: IDG / Matthew Smith At a glance Expert’s Rating Pros Enjoyable keyboard Vivid, high-contrast OLED display High-resolution webcam and good microphone Strong processor and integrated graphics performance Lots of Thunderbolt 4 and USB-C connectivity Cons Modest audio quality Battery life falls behind the pack Expensive Our Verdict The HP Elitebook X…
By Ronan Shields • March 6, 2025 • Ivy Liu This article is a WTF explainer, in which we break down media and marketing’s most confusing terms. More from the series → During the halcyon days of the 2010s, business growth rates in the online ad industry were buoyant, as advertisers clamored for ‘media-firsts,’ and…
By Alexander Lee • March 6, 2025 • Ivy Liu In 2025, content creators are no longer afraid to share their political opinions — and it’s created a headache for brands looking to engage in influencer marketing without prodding the hornet’s nest. People have debated politics on the internet for years, but the political turmoil…
This Media Briefing covers the latest in media trends for Digiday+ members and is distributed over email every Thursday at 10 a.m. ET. More from the series → This week’s Media Briefing looks at the role Apple News+ plays in publishers’ audience and revenue ambitions. Execs told Digiday they are seeing continued growth in engagement…
By Krystal Scanlon • March 6, 2025 • Ivy Liu Pinterest is gearing up for a big 2025, doubling down on visual search, expanding its global footprint and rolling out more performance-driven tools to woo long-tail advertisers. Visual search has always been core to Pinterest’s DNA, so it’s no shock that it’s a top priority,…
By Julia Tabisz • March 6, 2025 • Ivy Liu This research is based on unique data collected from our proprietary audience of publisher, agency, brand and tech insiders. It’s available to Digiday+ members. More from the series → Interested in sharing your perspectives on the media and marketing industries? Join the Digiday research panel….
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