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Vietnam Bans Forced Online Ads Starting February 2026

Posted on January 6, 2026 Written by Bill Hartzer

If you have ever stared at a countdown clock on a video ad and muttered a few choice words, Vietnam may soon feel like a breath of fresh air. Starting February 15, 2026, viewers in Vietnam will no longer be trapped by long, unskippable online ads. … [Continue reading]

Filed Under: Advertising

A Developer Just Hijacked a Client’s Website With a Payment Shaming Message — Here’s What Happens Next

Posted on January 5, 2026 Written by Bill Hartzer

Developer payment shaming client

Picture this: a customer visits a local business website and sees a blunt message plastered across the page. … [Continue reading]

Filed Under: Domain Names

Bluefish’s AI Report Explains What Actually Drove Holiday Sales in 2025

Posted on January 5, 2026 Written by Bill Hartzer

Bluefish AI impact score

The 2025 holiday season quietly rewrote the rules of commerce. Fewer flashy ads. Fewer doorbuster wars. More AI answers deciding what showed up when shoppers asked a simple question: “What should I buy?” Bluefish’s newly released 2025 Holiday AI … [Continue reading]

Filed Under: AI

Anna’s Archive’s Main .ORG Domain Goes Dark After Sudden “serverHold” Suspension

Posted on January 5, 2026 Written by Bill Hartzer

Anna’s Archive, a well-known shadow library meta-search engine, has lost control over its primary domain name after an abrupt registry-level status change. The domain annas-archive.org was placed on “serverHold,” a status that typically removes a … [Continue reading]

Filed Under: Domain Names

Meta Just Bought Manus: Brilliant AI Agent Bet or a Multi-Billion-Dollar Mirage?

Posted on December 30, 2025 Written by Bill Hartzer

Meta Just Bought Manus: Brilliant AI Agent Bet or a Multi-Billion-Dollar Mirage?

Meta has confirmed that Manus, the Singapore-based AI agent company, is joining its growing AI portfolio. On paper, the deal brings a fast-scaling general-purpose agent into Meta’s ecosystem. In practice, it pulls a controversial but widely used … [Continue reading]

Filed Under: AI

Forget Feeds — Gistvox Wants to Bring Back Radio, One Human Voice at a Time

Posted on December 30, 2025 Written by Bill Hartzer

gistvox

Gistvox Launches With a Mission to Reset How We Communicate Every few years a product launches that reflects a major shift in culture. Gistvox appears to be that product for 2026. The app arrives at a moment marked by digital fatigue, information … [Continue reading]

Filed Under: Social Media

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