The Story Behind These Creepy Ads for a Soulless Corporation That Makes Everything

When the faceless conglomerate Hampton DeVille says in its new ads that it makes “everything,” it’s not kidding. The global powerhouse has tentacles in tech, medicine, weapons, agriculture, entertainment and nearly every consumer product you can imagine. Hell, it even makes humans! In truth, Hampton DeVille is the fictional behemoth at the heart of Comedy…

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The CW’s Black Lightning Electrifies the Superhero Genre With a Focus on Family, Not Fighting

The CW knows a thing or two about DC superhero shows, given the success of Arrow, The Flash, Supergirl and DC’s Legends of Tomorrow. But the network threw away its usual superhero playbook for its latest series in the genre, Black Lightning, which premieres tonight. Based on the first African-American D.C. superhero with his own…

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This Hair-Loss Startup Is Part of a Growing Trend of Ecommerce Personalization

These days, consumers can order a personalized hair regimen, curated beauty products and now, a treatment plan to stop hair loss. Keeps is a startup focused on preventing men’s hair loss, rather than bringing hair back. The company went live on Jan. 16 and is an entirely online process. Created by two ex-Google employees, Steven…

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Adobe’s Newest Labs Project Can Track In-Store Customers in Real Time

Imagine walking into a grocery store, toward the produce aisle, but then getting a ping on your phone that the cookies you bought last week are on sale. You add them to your cart, put your phone away and keep shopping. This is one scenario that could very well become a reality with a new…

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Congress has long struggled to pass spending bills on time

In the four decades that the current system for budgeting and spending tax dollars has been in effect, Congress has managed to pass all required appropriations bills on time only four times.

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YouTube Seeks To Soothe Advertisers After Logan Paul Controversy

YouTube is taking action to soothe two of its most important constituencies — and its community of video creators — as it continues to grapple with the fallout from a controversial video uploaded
by the popular blogger Logan Paul.

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Frequency Capping Is Far From Solved In Connected TV

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Although connected TV buyers have become pretty sophisticated at targeting and delivering an ad to individual users, managing frequency across video providers is a work in progress. But despite the industry’s recognition that consumers demand better ad experiences, many viewers find themselves bombarded with the same ad. Worse, those ads sometimes run within the sameContinue reading »

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Google Heads Underwater to Boost Its Cloud Business

Google is expanding its sprawling network of undersea cables to plug into new regions around the world, in a bid to speed up its cloud-computing business and catch up to rivals Microsoft Corp. and Amazon.com Inc.

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