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The surreal world of TV pharmaceutical ads, where people with terrible diseases tend to be young, beautiful and living life to the fullest—sometimes with animated monsters—has been parodied on late ...

With the arrival of new fall programming, television viewers will once again be bombarded with advertisements for prescription drugs. But a recent executive order signed by President Trump has taken ...

Amazon Ads is consolidating power across retail and connected TV. Independent demand-side platforms like The Trade Desk could face increasing pressure. Even Alphabet and Meta aren’t immune to Amazon's ...

Samsung refrigerators will soon display ads.. There's no option to turn ads off. You can avoid ads by changing your cover to art or picture mode. If you have a Samsung smart fridge, you might see ...

With the iPhone 17 models now rolling out in Australia and New Zealand, Apple has shared a new ad for the iPhone 17 Pro on its Australian YouTube channel. The spot features a film director using an ...

Ben Khalesi covers the intersection of artificial intelligence and everyday tech at Android Police. With a background in AI and data science, he enjoys making technical topics approachable for those ...

This article first appeared in the newsletter Your Local Epidemiologist. Pharmaceutical ads in the United States are annoying. Absurd. And almost uniquely American. In fact, only one other high-income ...

Advertising is already one of the most annoying parts of watching television and, if a high-level executive at Roku is to be believed, it’s about to get a whole lot worse. The Verge reports that the ...

Of all of the Trump administration’s policy initiatives, this might be the one with the widest base of non-MAGA support. On Tuesday, the White House announced that it planned to make it much more ...

The smart TV maker will encourage mom-and-pop businesses to use generative AI to make video ads that will run on its streaming service. The smart TV maker will encourage mom-and-pop businesses to ...

The Trump administration is cracking down on pharmaceutical advertising—but stopped short of the worst-case scenario some drug and ad executives feared. The moves could dent, but not demolish, the ...