Amazon’s launch of Alexa.com for desktop use, Netflix hiring Elle Duncan as its first live sports host, and OpenAI adding pinned chats to ChatGPT. We also touch on Apple Maps removing Flyover tours and upcoming changes to App Store search ads.

YouTube Shuts Down Channels Using AI To Create Fake Movie Trailers
https://deadline.com/2025/12/youtube-terminates-screen-culture-kh-studio-fake-ai-trailer-1236652506/

With new Alexa website, Amazon consumer AI vision finally comes together
https://www.geekwire.com/2025/with-new-alexa-website-amazons-consumer-ai-vision-finally-comes-together-and-its-actually-useful/

Netflix Hires ESPN Anchor Elle Duncan as First Sports On-Air Host
https://variety.com/2025/tv/news/netflix-hires-espn-elle-duncan-sports-anchor-1236611794/

Apple Quietly Discontinued Flyover City Tours in Apple Maps - MacRumors
https://www.macrumors.com/2025/12/18/apple-maps-flyover-tours-discontinued/

App Store Search Results to Show More Ads Next Year, Says Apple - MacRumors
https://www.macrumors.com/2025/12/18/app-store-search-results-more-ads-2026/