Commonplace cookie practices won’t cut it in France: The country fined Google and Facebook over confusing cookie messaging and for not offering a “reject all” button—practices widely used in the industry.

Samsung could bring folding-screen technology to tablets and laptops: Its leadership position in foldables could help it develop a niche for folding-screen products.

U.S. Bank’s RTP addition could boost its mobile competitiveness: The bank’s 1Q rollout of a real-time payments (RTP) solution will enable instant clearing at any time—enhancing its already substantial mobile app.

They now have to report users’ business payments that exceed $600 annually, which might push them to add payment-adjacent tax services.

The smashed record shows that investors have fully recovered their confidence in the sector and aren’t ready to shut off the tap.

Virgin Money enters a hot field with its expense-management collab: Partnering with fintech Expend to offer an expense-management feature to small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) puts Virgin Money in a space that’s attracting businesses and investors.

Spotify adds clickable ads to its advertising lineup: The audio streaming company aims to transform podcast advertising with visual and interactive experiences.

The second time’s the charm as Image Comics workers vote to unionize: Staff overcame the comic publisher’s initial reluctance to support the union.

On today's episode, we discuss how networks and distributors' continuing fight over retransmission fees will affect consumers and what an increasingly crowded streaming market will look like. We then talk about just how big in media Apple wants to be and the relationship live sports have with linear TV and streaming. Tune in to the discussion with eMarketer senior analyst at Insider Intelligence Ross Benes.

Google infringed on five Sonos smart speaker patents: The ITC blocks import of Google products that violate Sonos IP after ruling.