Dutch cellphone company creates “phone book” to encourage reading in schools
In an effort to foster a love of reading, the Netherlands’ largest mobile […]
August 2024
Ecovacs learned its vacuums could be spying on you: they weren’t going to do anything about it
When researchers uncovered multiple security flaws in Ecovacs devices earlier this month, the […]
UK charity gives free “butt boxes” to smokers
To curb the amount of cigarette butts cluttering Britain’s sidewalks, Keep Britain Tidy […]
July 2024
Cybercriminals exploit victims of CrowdStrike outages in latest malware scheme
With hundreds of businesses still scrambling to recover from the faulty CrowdStrike software […]
Egg-cellent marketing: Hellmann’s Canada treats its hens to a holiday weekend
Sometimes life gets so hectic, you just need to take a break – […]
June 2024
Stop-motion wildlife characters steal the show in Telstra’s “Better Network” campaign
What do a glowing mushroom, a daddy krill, and a granny kookaburra have […]
“Detecting fun”: Airheads takes a dive in latest marketing campaign
An underwater projectile candy machine may sound like something out of kids’ fiction, […]
Not-So-Happy-Meals: McDonald’s campaign for mental health awareness
In an effort to encourage children to freely express their emotions and foster […]
Hacker-themed gaming website hacked by gamers
When members of a UK rock band decided to create a secret hacking-themed […]
May 2024
Heineken makes phones “Boring” again in latest marketing collab
As part of its latest advertising campaign, Dutch brewing company Heineken joined forces […]
April 2024
The Salvation Army is taking donations via closet hangers
Rather than asking people to pull out their wallets, in its latest ad […]
Cyber criminals pose as local toll services in latest phishing scam
In a novel attempt to steal individuals’ credit card information, cyber criminals are […]
March 2024
Lunchables exposes the limitations of AI-generated content
In an unconventional move, Kraft brand Lunchables designed a new advertising campaign to […]
Whirlpool’s latest marketing stunt proves that doing chores is “hot”
With their latest marketing campaign, Whirlpool is helping guys “spring clean” their dating […]
Researchers discover mandatory IoT devices can be used to compromise commercial trucks
Last month, a research team from Colorado State University published a paper revealing […]