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impact.com deepens YouTube tie-up for creator marketing
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impact.com expands YouTube integration to give brands and agencies a single system for creator campaign management and verified performance tracking.
Impact.com deepens YouTube tie-up for creator marketing
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Impact.com expands YouTube partnership with Creator Partnerships API, giving brands verified data to manage, measure and amplify creator campaigns.
RØDE unveils Sonaura mic tech, wireless gear & software
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RØDE launches Sonaura MEMS mic tech, RØDELink II wireless system and podcast software in broad push across pro audio and creator tools.
Ion in early talks with Meta & Alphabet over video tech
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Ion Video says Meta and Alphabet are among several global tech groups in early talks over its patented system to make video easier for AI tools to use.
OpenAI acquires TBPN to expand media and strategy reach
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OpenAI buys TBPN, adding Silicon Valley's influential daily tech talk show to its Strategy team while pledging editorial independence.
Google expands Lyria 3 Pro music tool across products
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Google rolls out Lyria 3 Pro to Vertex AI, Gemini and Workspace tools, giving users up to three-minute AI music tracks with finer song structure control.
Ion Video unveils virtual structure for AI-driven clips
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Ion Video pitches virtual video structures to let AI recombine clips on demand, cutting repeated rendering and storage costs by up to 70%.
Google adds Gemini AI tool to generate short music tracks
Mon, 23rd Feb 2026
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digital entertainment
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Google's Gemini app can now spin 30-second AI songs from text or images using its new Lyria 3 model, with built-in SynthID watermarks.
Google sets out AI-first future for ads & shopping
Thu, 12th Feb 2026
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Google maps out an AI-first overhaul of ads, Search and shopping, betting on creator-led influence and emerging agentic commerce tools.
Study finds 28,000 fake domains mimic top websites
Wed, 11th Feb 2026
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advanced persistent threat protection
Study finds over 28,000 fake domains mimicking top global sites, exposing users to rising phishing, malware and industrial-scale squatting.
Avast launches Deepfake Guard & expands Scam Guardian
Thu, 5th Feb 2026
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Avast rolls out Deepfake Guard for Windows and takes Scam Guardian global on mobile in a push to combat rising video-led fraud.
TerraPay, MilX team up on global creator payouts push
Thu, 29th Jan 2026
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TerraPay partners with MilX to speed cross-border payouts, giving YouTube creators faster local-currency access to earnings in 70+ markets.
LALAL.AI unveils Andromeda AI model for cleaner audio
Tue, 27th Jan 2026
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LALAL.AI launches Andromeda, a transformer audio model promising faster, cleaner stem separation and podcast-ready sound across its tools.
Sparkli raises USD $5m for AI play-based learning app
Mon, 26th Jan 2026
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Zurich startup Sparkli exits stealth with USD $5m to launch a multimodal AI play-based learning app for children aged 5 to 12 worldwide.
YouTube sets 2026 agenda on creators, kids & AI tools
Thu, 22nd Jan 2026
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YouTube sets 2026 agenda with tougher child safety tools, bigger creator payouts and expanded AI across production and viewing.
UK online shopping scams soar 416% amid ad fraud surge
Wed, 21st Jan 2026
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advanced persistent threat protection
Online shopping scams in the UK jumped 416% in late 2025 as malvertising, social media fake shops and deepfake frauds surged, Gen warns.
AI 'celebrity' Bruce Ryder to embark on global tour
Tue, 13th Jan 2026
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Australian studio unveils AI 'celebrity' Bruce Ryder, launching a global hyperfiction tour from Los Angeles with interactive social shows.
Gen & Intel unveil on-device deepfake scam defence
Wed, 7th Jan 2026
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phishing
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email security
Gen and Intel debut an on-device deepfake detector at CES, targeting AI-driven scam videos by analysing audio and visuals in real time.
Explainer: Oscars to stream on YouTube after long TV era
Tue, 23rd Dec 2025
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The Oscars will leave traditional TV for a free global YouTube livestream from 2029, ending decades of broadcast dominance on ABC.
Adobe adds dedicated YouTube Shorts tools to Premiere
Sat, 13th Dec 2025
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digital entertainment
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genai
Adobe has built a dedicated YouTube Shorts workspace into Premiere mobile, letting creators edit vertical clips and upload directly in-app.