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This AOL-Owned Product Can Track The Ads You Watch On TV–And Target Your Phone

Millennial Media says its technology can send follow-up ads to your phone by monitoring the commercials you watch on television.

An AOL-owned company says it can now send advertisements to users’ smartphones based on the television commercials they watch. The new technology, offered by Millennial Media, extracts data from set-top boxes and anonymously matches it with the viewer’s smartphone.

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Facebook Wants To Help You Avoid Updates About Your Ex Post-Breakup

With a set of new tools, Facebook is finally making it less weird to get dumped.

Like it or not, we live our lives on Facebook. Even if we’re not glued to the social network day in and day out, it’s where most people chronicle life’s milestones: birthdays, new jobs, weddings, and new babies. (Lots and lots of babies.) But as we all know, life isn’t just about job promotions and newborns. A lot of bad stuff happens too, and quite often, that’s where things start to get weird on Facebook.

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