And I am thoroughly, maximally, completely annoyed, vexed, perturbed and irritated at the oh-so-many crappy, trashy, stupid, inane ads — and not just the campaign ads — aired these days. Now there’s ...

Need to pause a YouTube video? Don't be surprised if an ad pops up. The Google-owned video sharing platform has widely rolled out "pause ads" ‒ static advertisements that appear on-screen when a ...

The best ad blockers should block not just pop-ups, but also annoying and often invasive advertising. As a bonus, some ad blockers also do away with rouge adverts and website malware. In order to ...

It’s been nearly six years since we warned you that ads were coming for your pause button and 18 months since Google revealed that YouTube would serve them up, too. Now, YouTube confirms ...

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In an ongoing outreach effort to young male voters, Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris’s campaign bought advertising space on IGN, the world’s biggest games media outlet. Static and ...

The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) is cracking down on online ads like these, saying their structure misleads customers. Both companies defend the adverts. Nike's ad featured an exploding ...

You will no longer be able to listen to Green day or even Hello by Adele (YouTube) YouTube has long been a platform where advertisers could reach vast audiences through a variety of ad formats.

v. Google, which was filed last year and accuses Google of building a monopoly over the technology that places ads on websites around the internet. The company’s defense has centered on how its ...

With only six weeks left until Election Day, Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump are flooding voters with ads and rallies in several battleground states, including Georg ...

Over the past two weeks, Harris’s campaign and supporting groups spent nearly $73 million on almost 73,000 broadcast television ads promoting her White House bid, compared with nearly $45 ...