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TikTok has a Plastic Surgery Ad Problem

TikTok has a Plastic Surgery Ad Problem

Since October last year, more than 120,000 videos devoted to plastic surgery, especially rhinoplasty, have appeared on TikTok. Some of them are ads of plastic surgeons who bypass the platform's restrictions. Content of this type is very popular among teens, which is a concern for experts.

hardware & software

Bart Swiatek

January 11, 2021

TikTok has a Plastic Surgery Ad Problem
Director of Thor: Ragnarok Invites To World of Dreams Inspired by Xbox

Director of Thor: Ragnarok Invites To World of Dreams Inspired by Xbox

Microsoft has released a new video advertising the Xbox Series X console, called Lucid Odyssey. It was directed by the well-known New Zealand director Taika Waititi, and starring youtuber and streamer MoonLiteWolf.

hardware & software

Milosz Szubert

December 7, 2020

Director of Thor: Ragnarok Invites To World of Dreams Inspired by Xbox
YouTube Will Display Ads in All Videos

YouTube Will Display Ads in All Videos

YouTube has made changes to the terms and conditions of the platform, as a result of which ads will be displayed in all videos, regardless of the choice of the content creator and participation, or lack of thereof, in the YouTube Partner program.

hardware & software

Bart Swiatek

November 23, 2020

YouTube Will Display Ads in All Videos
London Metro Station Celebrates the Launch of PS5

London Metro Station Celebrates the Launch of PS5

The Oxford Circus station of London metro has changed its entry signs to ones inspired by PlayStation controller buttons. This was done for tomorrow's launch of PlayStation 5 in the UK.

hardware & software

Milosz Szubert

November 18, 2020

London Metro Station Celebrates the Launch of PS5
CD Projekt RED Spends Millions on Cyberpunk 2077 Ads in New York City

CD Projekt RED Spends Millions on Cyberpunk 2077 Ads in New York City

A huge Cyberpunk 2077 ad appeared on Times Square. CD Projekt RED is spending millions on marketing.

video games

Paul Musiolik

November 6, 2020

CD Projekt RED Spends Millions on Cyberpunk 2077 Ads in New York City
New Ad Compares PS5 Launch to Conquest of Space

New Ad Compares PS5 Launch to Conquest of Space

Sony has released the launch ad for PlayStation 5. It is quite a bold advertisement - it compares to the console's launch to exploration of space.

hardware & software

Bart Swiatek

October 28, 2020

New Ad Compares PS5 Launch to Conquest of Space
New Keanu Ad for Cyberpunk 2077

New Keanu Ad for Cyberpunk 2077

Another commercial for Cyberpunk 2077 has been released online. On it, Keanu Reeves is asking us an important question about our adventure in Night City.

video games

Jacob Blazewicz

October 19, 2020

New Keanu Ad for Cyberpunk 2077
Burger King's PS5 Ad Confirms Sound on Console Booting

Burger King's PS5 Ad Confirms Sound on Console Booting

Burger King released an online ad that refers to PlayStation 5, with sound that is likely to accompany the booting sequence of the console. This matches an earlier leak showing the booting of PS5.

hardware & software

Bart Swiatek

October 13, 2020

Burger King's PS5 Ad Confirms Sound on Console Booting
Keanu Reeves Advertises Cyberpunk 2077 on New Teaser

Keanu Reeves Advertises Cyberpunk 2077 on New Teaser

The NBA finals brought with them a new teaser of Cyberpunk 2077, featuring Keanu Reeves.

video games

Jacob Blazewicz

October 1, 2020

Keanu Reeves Advertises Cyberpunk 2077 on New Teaser

PS5 Advertisement Claims Play Will Have no Limits

PlayStation 5's advertising campaign is in full swing - Sony released a new spot today. The Edge is designed to show that play will have no limits.

hardware & software

September 14, 2020

PS5 Advertisement Claims Play Will Have no Limits

Here's a Wacky Japanese Commercial of New Crash Bandicoot

Crash Bandicoot 4: It's About Time got quite a unique advertisement in Japan. In the ad we see a person dressed up as the title character, dancing with his family of three to the rhythm of characteristic music.

video games

Agnes Adamus

September 14, 2020

Here's a Wacky Japanese Commercial of New Crash Bandicoot

Here's Why Netflix Doesn't Need Ads

In a recent interview, Netflix co-founder Reed Hastings revealed why his platform does not need ads. The businessman believes that the model used by his company offers more stable revenues and greater potential for growth.

movies & tv series

Bart Swiatek

September 9, 2020

Here's Why Netflix Doesn't Need Ads

EA in Retreat After Player Criticism - Advertising Scandal in UFC 4

Electronic Arts decided to turn off the ads in EA Sports UFC 4, which appeared for a few moments at the beginning and end of replays. This is the result of a storm caused by the players on the Internet.

video games

Milosz Szubert

September 7, 2020

EA in Retreat After Player Criticism - Advertising Scandal in UFC 4

Facebook Will Earn Less on iOS 14 as Our Data Will be Better Protected

Facebook reported that the changes that Apple plans to introduce in the iOS 14 operating system could contribute to a very significant decrease in revenues from Audience Network advertising. It may turn out that further offering it on Apple's platform will be pointless.

hardware & software

Bart Swiatek

August 27, 2020

Facebook Will Earn Less on iOS 14 as Our Data Will be Better Protected

Streamers are Mad After Being Used by Marketers

Ogilvy marketing agency prepared for its client - Burger King fast food chain - a campaign which was based on smuggling ads into transmissions of popular streamers. A plug-in created by Streamlabs was used for this purpose, which enables text to be translated into speech and published as short, personalized messages from plegers during the stream.

video games

Bart Swiatek

August 21, 2020

Streamers are Mad After Being Used by Marketers

PS5 Commercial - Welcome to the World of Immersion

An ad for PlayStation 5 was released on the web. It first leaked from Hungarian source, but a few hours later it will was also officially displayed in other countries.

hardware & software

Milosz Szubert

August 20, 2020

PS5 Commercial - Welcome to the World of Immersion

Facebook and Instagram Will Enable Blocking of Political Ads

American Facebook and Instagram users have been given the opportunity to block advertising related to politics, elections and social issues.

hardware & software

Bart Swiatek

July 10, 2020

Facebook and Instagram Will Enable Blocking of Political Ads

Users Report Samsung Galaxy Smartphones are Getting Flooded With Ads

More and more users of Samsung Galaxy smartphones complain about the large number of ads. They appear in many of the deafault apps.

hardware & software

Mateusz Popielak

July 1, 2020

Users Report Samsung Galaxy Smartphones are Getting Flooded With Ads

Google Will Pay Fine, as French Court Upholds Ruling

Google will have to pay a fine of 50 million Euros for violating user privacy and improperly obtaining permission to display personalized ads. The ruling concerns a case from January, last year.

video games

Bart Swiatek

June 22, 2020

Google Will Pay Fine, as French Court Upholds Ruling

Browser Earned Money Without Users Knowing

The Brave web browser generated money by swapping links typed in by users with its own.

hardware & software

Mikolaj Laszkiewicz

June 8, 2020

Browser Earned Money Without Users Knowing