Global Ad Spend to Grow 8.8% in 2025, Hits $1.14 Trillion
WPP Media forecasts global ad revenue to reach $1.14 trillion in 2025, up from 6% to 8.8% growth, fueled by AI and resilient tariff strategies. Retail media to overtake TV ads.
WPP Media forecasts global ad revenue to reach $1.14 trillion in 2025, up from 6% to 8.8% growth, fueled by AI and resilient tariff strategies. Retail media to overtake TV ads.
A new report reveals India's audio social media surge is driven by Tier 2-4 cities, with 95% of new users from non-metros. Discover the shift towards private, voice-led conversations.
Pantone announces Cloud Dancer as the 2026 Colour of the Year. Discover its meaning, psychological impact, and how this soft hue will influence fashion, design, and lifestyle trends globally.
Rajya Sabha MP Sudha Murty calls for government guidelines to shield children from being turned into online content, highlighting risks to privacy and mental well-being. Join the crucial conversation.
Pantone's 2026 Colour of the Year, Cloud Dancer, is a serene white, defying predictions. Indian experts decode its meaning for fashion, design, and our search for calm. Explore the trends.
Oprah Winfrey endorses Australia's landmark social media ban for under-16s, calling it a life-changing move. The law, effective Dec 10, aims to protect youth from harmful content. Will the US follow?
As Meta starts enforcing Australia's social media ban for under-16s, the world watches. Can age-faking and VPNs defeat the shield? Read the analysis.
Google's 'Year in Search 2025' for India is out! Discover the A-Z of what captivated the nation, from AI tools and cricket victories to viral trends and cinematic hits. Dive into the digital diary of a year.
India's entertainment and media industry is projected to surge from $32.2B in 2024 to $47.2B by 2029, fueled by digital adoption and a young population. Discover the key drivers and segment-wise growth.
Google reveals India's 2025 search trends: IPL 2025 tops overall, Google Gemini at #2, and a surge in AI & women's sports searches. Explore the full A-Z of what India searched for.
Astro numerologist Sidhharrth S Kumaar forecasts 11 key dating trends for 2026, including Shadow-Matching and Foundation-First Dating. Discover the new era of relationships.
Tinder's Year in Swipe 2025 reveals singles are ditching mixed signals for 'clear-coding' and emotional honesty. AI, friend groups, and shared values are now central to modern romance in India and globally.
YouTube will comply with Australia's new social media law, banning users under 16 from signing in. Full account access will be lost, impacting creators and parental controls. Read details.
Australia imposes a landmark ban on under-16s using major social media platforms like Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube from December 10. Learn about the fines, platform responses, and the government's 'purgatory' rationale.
Janhvi Kapoor criticizes media and social media for derailing human morality, citing painful speculations around her mother Sridevi's death. Read her powerful statement.
Australia's new social media ban for under-16s ignites global debate on safety vs. freedom. Experts weigh in on impacts, enforcement challenges, and what it means for India's youth.
Google's AI image model, Nano Banana Pro, is being used to create stunning real-time weather visuals for cities. Discover the top prompts driving this social media trend and how to try it yourself.
Oxford University Press names 'rage bait' the 2025 Word of the Year. Discover its meaning, impact on digital discourse, and why it resonates in India's online spaces. Read more.
Discover how social media trends create global fashion uniformity, drive overconsumption, and contribute to 8-10% of global emissions. Learn to reclaim your individuality.
What is orbiting in modern dating? It's when an ex or date watches your social media but ignores texts. Learn the signs, emotional impact, and how to handle this confusing trend.
Discover the origin and meaning behind the viral Mi Bombo meme featuring Duolingo's character. Learn how this 2023 trend returned to dominate TikTok and Instagram feeds in 2025.
Swiggy's post of chocolate ice cream on rice, dubbed a 'culinary abomination,' went viral with 3.4M views. Outraged netizens demand the social media manager's removal. See the hilarious reactions!
Heated social media debate erupts over media's age coverage of Biden vs Trump. Former White House official Neera Tanden joins journalists in discussing perceived bias. Read the full story.
Explore how emojis, GIFs, and AI suggestions are replacing written words in digital communication, changing how we connect and express ourselves in India's evolving social landscape.
X's new location transparency feature has ignited political controversy in India. Learn how this impacts political discourse and what it means for users.
X's new location transparency feature has ignited political controversy in India. Learn how this tool aimed at authenticity became a political battleground.
Mental health experts reveal how blind social media admiration creates unrealistic expectations and psychological harm. Learn to identify healthy online interactions.
Discover why the Wabi Sabi audio trend is taking over Instagram and TikTok in 2025, celebrating real emotions and imperfect relationships in digital culture.
Discover how the 'beige flag' dating phenomenon is changing relationship dynamics. Learn what these neutral quirks mean for modern love and why Gen Z is embracing them.
YouTube star Jordan Barclay considers moving overseas as Australia's world-first social media ban for under-16s threatens advertising revenue and creator economy. Read more.