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Why The Smartest Brands Are Funding Microdramas Instead Of Advertising Around Them
Every emerging format has a moment when the industry stops asking whether it is real and starts asking how to position within it. For vertical microdramas, serialized stories engineered for a phone screen and built in episodes of sixty to ninety…
These 13 EVs Exceeded Their Advertised Range In Consumer Reports' Tests
Range is an important consideration when buying an electric vehicle (EV). If you like to take long trips on the weekend, you need an EV that can drive as long as possible on a single charge. Fortunately, EV range has improved in the last few years…
Advertising leaders join Rocketium to scale AI-powered creative production platform
Foo brings 20 years of global experience at WPP, Omnicom and Publicis Groupe, driving growth through creativity, media, and data, leading mandates for brands like P&G, Mars, and HP. Mehta brings over 20 years of advertising and brand leadership…
Almost 80 websites promoting botox found to be in breach of advertising rules
Websites were specifically reviewed to assess whether ‘Botox', and ‘botulinum toxin,' which are prescription-only medicines were referenced or promoted within their content. A total of 123 advertiser websites were examined during the…
Two-thirds of websites investigated by advertising watchdog breached code by promoting botox
TWO-THIRDS OF websites investigated by the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) were found to have potential breaches of prescription-only medicine advertising rules. The ASA, which promotes the highest standards of marketing communications…
Prediction Markets' Billion Dollar Crackdown: New York Sues Coinbase And Gemini
A Kalshi advertisement at a bus stop in Washington, DC, US, on Thursday, March 19, 2026. The rapid expansion of prediction markets is facing increasingly aggressive pushback from state officials pursuing a sprawling patchwork of lawsuits and…
Architecting the Future of Care
Dr Tsang is first to admit that healthcare is entering a period of rapid technological transformation. Artificial intelligence is reshaping diagnostics, predictive modelling and workflow efficiency. Yet he is unequivocal that innovation must…
Is Australia ready for prediction markets?
Prediction markets are making a lot of noise – not only because of the booming popularity of sites such as Polymarket and Kalshi, but also the criticism that they facilitate insider trading and let people place bets on strikes in the Middle…
Viral trend in China climbing lamp posts cross-legged leaves players stranded
A Chinese woman who tried to copy a recently viral lamp post climbing challenge got herself stuck and had to call the police to rescue her. The woman, surnamed Song, from eastern China's Jiangsu province, was out for an after-dinner walk when she…
Fury as illegal ads set to dominate the gambling industry by 2028
BLACK-market betting firms are on course to outspend the regulated industry in gambling advertising within two years, research shows. The warning came as higher taxes and new affordability checks are set to push increasing numbers of punters on to…
Rugby Australia eyes brighter future as Lions tour brings cash windfall
Rugby Australia (RA) announced a record surplus Wednesday on the back of the 2025 British and Irish Lions tour, saying it would enable a sustainable future for the sport after years of losses. RA Chief Executive Phil Waugh said the “record…
Subsidies for dating apps latest tactic to battle low birth rates in rural Japan
A Japanese prefecture is paying its singles to use dating apps as the country grapples with record-low birth rates. Kochi prefecture announced on April 10 that it would subsidise private matchmaking app fees for its young residents, according to a…
Iran war latest: Trump's ceasefire reversal and tensions simmer with China
The world breathed a sigh of relief as US President Donald Trump announced he would extend the ceasefire with Iran, but uncertainty remains in the Middle East over how the US-Israeli war will end. These are the main takeaways from what happened…
New York sues Coinbase and Gemini, seeking to halt unlicensed prediction market businesses
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New York sues Coinbase, Gemini over prediction market offerings
New York sued Coinbase and Gemini on Tuesday, becoming the latest state to argue that prediction market contracts dealing with sports, entertainment and elections are violating state gambling laws. According to the lawsuits, Coinbase and Gemini's…
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