DOJ Doubles Down: New Filing Pushes For Google To Sell Chrome In Antitrust Crackdown
The DOJ reaffirms its antitrust stance as B&T asks won't somebody think…
Google Announced As Marquee Sponsor For Australian Effie Awards
We're hoping that Google will deck the Effies out with slides, basketball…
Google’s Gemini Comes To Salesforce’s Agentforce
When AI can write a pithy joke as well as us, we'll…
Report Alleges Major Adtech Players Were Facilitating & Monitoring Ads On Child Sex Abuse Website
We'll warn you, this story contains quite upsetting stories.
Google Axes DEI Hiring Targets
More good news for all the invisible, embattled & unheralded straight white…
Google’s Q4 Ad Revenue Up 10%, Led By Strong Gains In YouTube & Search
Advertisers still value Google search, less confident about where the Gulf of…
Google’s Open-Source Meridian MMM Now Open To All As Sector Continues To Heat Up
Google's Meridian enters the market. Says it promises to be anything but…
Facebook & Instagram Join Other Social Platforms In Signing EU Pledge To Take A Stand Against Hate Speech
Just days after canning fact-checkers & DEI policies in the US, Meta…
Google Tests Turning News Articles Into Personalised Podcasts
What could be better than reading all the latest from B&T? Having…
2024’s Biggest Balls-Ups
Schadenfreude: pleasure derived by someone from another person's misfortune. Enjoy yours in…
Piper Alderman & Woodsford Launch Google Adtech Class Action Suit
New lawsuit alleges Google short-changed publishers, B&T declines to comment.
Poem Wins PR Business For Google Australia
With the other tech giants regularly copping the bad press, surely Google's…
Google & Country Press Australia Renew Partnership, Strengthening Regional Journalism
B&T happy to support anything that promotes regional journalism. Any journalism regardless…
StackAdapt appoints Alessandra Alessio as APAC Director of Marketing
Alessandra Alessio puts her Italian roots behind her to be named StackAdapt's…
Landmark Social Media Ban For Kids Under 16 Passes Amid Heated Debate
If there's a certainty about tech, the more you try & ban…
Social Media Giants Warn Albo’s Proposed Bill Could Create “A Licence To Be Online”
Thought this whole ban on kids under 16 using social media would…
Google Is Now Popping Search Links Into Some Webpages
With the attention all on social media, it appears Google's taken the…
Google Announces 2024 Agency Excellence Award Winners
Google unveils winners of its Agency Excellence Awards. Coincidentally, all of whom…
Musician Peach PRC Goes Doofing In New TikTok Campaign Via Google & 72andSunny
Google & 72andSunny ramp up the cool, enlisting Peach PRC for latest…
Ad Net Zero Is A “Mid-To-Long-Term” Plan But Industry’s “Competitive Spirit” Will Help Accelerate Change
Aussie adland's been accused of being slow on Ad Net Zero. That…
Google Brings Ads To AI Overviews
Google unveils plans to bring ads to its new AI Overviews product.…
Google Australia Partners With Ex-West Coast Eagle Nic Naitanui For Google Pixel 9 Launch Via 72andSunny
A Pixel phone's like a Porsche, Phil Collins CD or Cuban cigar,…
Ipsos Launches Enriched YouTube Audience Reach & Watch Time Data For CTV
It's said it takes a village to raise a child. It took…
SafetyCulture Appoints Google’s Aisling Finch To VP, Marketing
Google’s Aisling Finch reappears after a hiatus bringing her marketing wherewithal to…
Google, Movember & NRMA Insurance Star In B&T’s Revamped Campaigns Of Months With System1
B&T's campaign of the month now comes with more legitimacy & authority.…
Mat Baxter: ‘Google Was Never Going To Sunset Cookies…And The Industry Should Not Give A Shit’
Adland bigwig Mat Baxter labels Google's averted cookies ban one big stunt.…
“The Antithesis Of A Competitive Market”: US Judge Rules Google Maintained Illegal Search Monopoly
US judge rules Google maintained a search monopoly. It also helped that…
Google Spikes “Dear Sydney” AI Olympics Ad Following Backlash
Google forced to pull its Olympic ads for "being tone-deaf to AI".…
“I’m A Little Creeped Out”: Do Microsoft & Google’s AI Olympics Ads Fall Short?
Much like Olympic breakdancing & Peter Dutton, there's still a bad smell…
Google Ad Revenue Slows Despite Nearly Hitting $100m
Tomatoes may well have hit $9 a kilo for the rest of…
Google Won’t Kill Third-Party Cookies In Chrome, After All
Have you been working on your post-cookies strategy for the past four…
Google Signs New Bargaining Code Deals But Can Cancel Them After A Year
Google renews News Media Bargaining Code deals with local publishers, as rival…
Abortion & Contraception Provider Warns That New Google Policy Will Make It Harder To Advertise Services
Aussies warned online contraception services threatened by new Google policy. Flannelette sheets…
Do You Know Your Python From Your CSS? It’s The Best Of The Best Developers!
Think your firm's tech team only good for printer fixes & converting…
Google Touts Its AI As “Efficiency & Growth Flywheel” In Cannes But Maintains Creatives Still Matter
As you'd imagine, it was standing room only at Google's Cannes keynote.…
‘Efficiency, Matchmaking & Celebrating The Work’ – Industry Leaders Explain Their Trip To Cannes
Here, B&T chats with top adlanders about the benefits of attending Cannes.…
So Simple, Even Sharon Strzelecki Can Do It: Google Ads Introduces AI-Powered Ad Tools In Latest Campaign Via Emotive
Google snags Sharon Strzelecki for latest campaign. Reveals Con The Fruiterer &…
Opinion: Google’s CRM Play Is A Game-Changer For Agencies
This columnist says Google's CRM play is big news for agencies. Even…
Is Yoshi A Non-Binary Lesbian? The Good, The Bad & The Ugly Of Google AI Fails
Who doesn't love a good old technology stuff up story? Still, not…
Amazon’s Advertising Quarterly Revenue Soars To $11.8bn
There are so many Amazon couriers visiting B&T headquarters at the moment…