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Google announced WeatherNext 3 on 3 September and put it behind weather answers in Search, Maps and the Gemini app.

Sephora said on 2 September it will start selling selected products on TikTok Shop from 19 September, before they appear on Sephora.com.

Spotify is putting its name on an American music ceremony that has not been held for three years. The show returns on 27 November.

TikTok is turning its comment box into a small studio. From 3 September people can reply with a voice recording, a poll or up to nine photos.

BMG and Concord completed their merger on 1 September 2026. Bertelsmann holds about 67 percent of a group that now owns more than four million works.

Google has signed a multi-year deal with MrBeast to promote Gemini, Google Health and Fitbit Air. The first video goes out on 5 September 2026.

RTL Deutschland says it will show five reworked episodes of a daytime court programme. It used AI to change verdicts, ages and family ties in old material.

GA4 reports showed no traffic at all for 1 September. Google has not commented, and nobody knows yet whether the missing numbers come back.

The US Justice Department has asked a New York court to rule for OpenAI. It says training language models on news articles is fair use.

X will pay creators in the United States only through X Money from 2 September. X Money is the platform own payments service.

Google has added Gemini 3.8 Flash to AI Mode in Search. It is the third Flash model from Google in about six weeks.

Ace Hardware's RedVest Media added weather-triggered programmatic ads, an incrementality metric and a DoorDash partnership at its 2027 upfront.