Hannah Dillon
Staff Writer
Hannah joined ExchangeWire as staff writer in 2022, having previously worked in marketing, communications, and social media. Hannah graduated from the University of Manchester with a BA in Drama and English Literature.Articles by Hannah
The Stack: DOJ Sues Google to Break up Market Dominance; Microsoft Pours Billions into OpenAI Partnership
This week: DOJ sues Google over "anticompetitive conduct"; Microsoft expands OpenAI partnership. Google made headlines this week when parent company Alphabet announced it would cut 12,000 staff in the latest round of job cuts, sparking criticism from former employees. The tech [...]
Musk Seeks USD$3bn for Twitter Debt; ASML Head Calls for “Sensible” Controls on Chips to China
In today's ExchangeWire news digest: Elon Musk explores raising USD$3bn (~£2.4bn) to pay off Twitter debt; the head of Europe's ASML calls on The Hague for “sensible” controls on chip exports to China; and Injective launches USD$150m (~£121.4m) ecosystem fund. Musk [...]
DOJ Sues Google to Challenge Market Dominance; ByteDance Pushes Douyin into China's E-Commerce Sector
In today's ExchangeWire news digest: the US Justice Department takes legal action against Google; ByteDance-owned Douyin makes major strides into China's e-commerce industry; and Apple bolsters its offerings to distance itself from Google. DOJ sues Google to break up ad business The [...]
Is Web3 the next phase of the internet - or just a phase?
Discussions around Web3 have really picked up pace. Whether it's just dipping their toes in blockchain, or taking the plunge into the metaverse, many brands and advertisers have started to take the opportunities seriously. The medium’s most ardent supporters tout [...]
Microsoft Pours Billions into Expanding OpenAI Partnership; Chinese NFT Platforms Expand into Hong Kong
In today's ExchangeWire news digest: Microsoft enhances its investment into OpenAI partnership; China's NFT platforms move into Hong Kong to avoid compliance risks; and Disney announces it will apply Hulu's ad targeting capabilities to Disney+ from April. Microsoft expands OpenAI partnership Tech [...]
Alphabet Cuts 12,000 Jobs; South Africa Implements Warnings on Crypto Ads
In today's ExchangeWire news digest: Google-parent Alphabet announces 12,000 jobs have been cut; South Africa implements mandatory warnings on crypto ads; and the UK government awards the Digital Growth Grant to Barclays Eagle Labs. Fresh wave of job cuts at Alphabet Google-parent [...]
The Stack: China Eases Crackdown on Alibaba, while Retailer Brings BNPL to Europe
This week: China to take “golden shares” of Alibaba as the e-commerce giant ventures into BNPL. Alibaba dominated headlines early this week, with reports that China was set to take shares of roughly 1% in the Hangzhou-based firm, alongside rival Tencent. [...]
EU Touts New Plan for Cleaner Tech; Latest IPA Bellwether Report Suggests Growth Despite Recession
In today's ExchangeWire news digest: the EU announces a new plan for cleaner tech; the latest IPA Bellwether Report suggests market growth despite economic downturn; and CoinDesk explores a partial or full sale. EU Commission reveals Green Deal Industrial Plan The president [...]
Where in the World is Web3?
Touted by some as the next stage of the internet, Web3 is a hot topic across ad tech and beyond. The integration of Web3 technology into the world wide web is already making plenty of headway: in 2021, the Global [...]
Robinhood Launches Independent Media Brand; SoftBank-GoMechanic Deal Collapses
In today's ExchangeWire news digest: Robinhood launches a new independent media brand; SoftBank pulls out of its GoMechanic deal following due diligence checks; and Roblox's reported increase of daily active users sees shares grow. Robinhood launches Sherwood media brand Retail media platform [...]
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