Snapchat is introducing a subscription program to help creators boost revenues. Creator Subscription will launch in alpha testing Feb. 23 with a select group of creators in the U.S., the social media platform announced Tuesday (Feb. 17), adding that there are plans to expand to creators in Canada,...
Perplexity will pay Snap $400 million over one year to integrate its artificial intelligence-powered answer engine into Snapchat. This integration marks the first integration of an external AI partner directly into Snapchat as well as the first step in Snap’s effort to make the app...
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) said Thursday (Jan. 16) that it referred a complaint against Snapchat operator Snap to the Department of Justice. “The complaint pertains to the company’s deployment of an artificial intelligence [AI] powered chatbot, My AI, in its Snapchat application and the...
The CE 100 Index barely budged in a shortened trading week that left only two more days of stock market action for 2024. The index was down a scant 0.02%, and the year-to-date performance — where the index is up 24.8% — continues to trail...
December 30, 2024
The CE 100 Index barely budged in a shortened trading week that left only two more days of stock market action for 2024. The index was down a scant 0.02%, and the year-to-date performance — where the index is up 24.8% — continues to trail most major indices, save the Dow Jones Industrial Average, as […]
November 17, 2023
As Thanksgiving approaches, brands and retailers are pulling out all the stops to gobble up hesitant consumers’ inflated dollars, and Amazon and Walmart are no exception. However, this time, the...
November 08, 2023
Consumers are becoming increasingly connected on social media, and retailers are taking notice. In a bid to grow engagement and sales, merchants have taken to social media platforms to promote...
October 23, 2023
Tesla’s double-digit plunge helped lead the CE 100 Index down yet again, slipping 2.1% in a week that saw all pillars, save one, retreat. The Communications pillar was the sole...
May 06, 2026
Snap and Perplexity said Wednesday (May 6) that they amicably ended a partnership that would have integrated Perplexity’s artificial intelligence-powered answer engine into Snap’s Snapchat social media platform, The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported Wednesday. Perplexity told WSJ that the two companies determined that the collaboration didn’t fit their product goals, according to the report. […]
February 17, 2026
Snapchat is introducing a subscription program to help creators boost revenues. Creator Subscription will launch in alpha testing Feb. 23 with a select group of creators in the U.S., the social...
November 06, 2025
Perplexity will pay Snap $400 million over one year to integrate its artificial intelligence-powered answer engine into Snapchat. This integration marks the first integration of an external AI partner directly...
January 16, 2025
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) said Thursday (Jan. 16) that it referred a complaint against Snapchat operator Snap to the Department of Justice. “The complaint pertains to the company’s deployment...