By Krystal Scanlon and Seb Joseph • January 21, 2026 • Ivy Liu OpenAI is still in the foothills of building an ads business, and it’s looking for ad execs to help map the climb. The The roles posted since the turn of the year make clear just how early and foundational the effort is. …
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The crunch moment in Google’s antitrust battles with the Justice Department over its ad tech stack looms ever closer, with Justice Leonie Brinkema expected to issue her remedies ruling by the close of Q1. While these deliberations take place in the chambers of a courtroom in the Eastern District of Virginia, developments elsewhere underscore the …
The ad industry is hunting for the AI equivalent of a silver bullet. Microsoft’s CEO Satya Nadella just made it clear there isn’t one. Instead, he argued at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, the agentic era will eclipse companies that stop chasing a single winning model and start learning how to orchestrate many …
This Future of TV Briefing covers the latest in streaming and TV for Digiday+ members and is distributed over email every Wednesday at 10 a.m. ET. More from the series → This week’s Future of TV Briefing reports on YouTube’s new pilot program that would have brands sponsor shows from top creators. Shows have become …
This article is part of a new series in which Digiday challenges industry assumptions and explores why today’s long shots could be tomorrow’s inevitabilities. More from the series → OpenAI is set to wade into the advertising business this year, but its move to finally monetize ChatGPT with ad dollars may have come a touch …
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56 56 people found this article helpful These apps can’t do chores for you, but they can help tidy up your cleaning schedule Updated on January 20, 2026 We independently evaluate all of our recommendations. If you click on links we provide, we may receive compensation. Photo: seksan Mongkhonkhamsao / Getty Images There’s nothing better …
For basic productivity, these apps will have you covered Updated on January 20, 2026 Owning a Chromebook doesn’t mean you’re limited to just basic apps. In fact, not only can you run Android apps on your Chromebook, but your laptop also supports Linux apps. If you’re ready to expand your options, we’ve put together a …
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A lot falls under the realm of music editing. You can create ringtones or clip out parts of songs you don’t want. Music editing software can also remove noise from a song, merge several music files into one, lower the overall sound, edit your voice, add virtual instruments, etc. After trying nearly two dozen options, …
122 122 people found this article helpful Make your own security system with just a phone or tablet Updated on January 20, 2026 Hispanolistic / E+ / Getty Images It’s natural to consider installing hidden security cameras in your home, especially if you live in an area with a high crime rate. With both free …
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47 47 people found this article helpful Generate colors that work best on your computer for graphic arts projects Updated on January 20, 2026 We independently evaluate all of our recommendations. If you click on links we provide, we may receive compensation. Photo: Arno Images / Cultura While working on a design project, you may …