Technology

Auctions for creative digital assets traded via non-fungible tokens are garnering hefty bids, but it could just be a frothy blockchain solution searching for a problem.

On today's episode, we discuss Google and Facebook paying for news in Australia, what consumers think of Apple's privacy labels, the changing content moderation rules, Maryland's digital ad tax, how much time is spent with social, controlling someone else's dreams, and more. Tune in to listen to the discussion with eMarketer analyst Blake Droesch, principal analyst Jeremy Goldman, and senior analyst at Insider Intelligence Sara M. Watson.

The threat of similar patchwork state laws puts pressure on the FCC and Congress to articulate plans for reinstating net neutrality at the federal level.

Jim Brisimitzis wants us to know that 5G is so much more than an opportunity for telecom companies alone. He’s building an innovation lab to develop and validate the use cases for 5G networks across industries—from manufacturing to farming.

The Facebook-owned messaging app continues its policy rollout to enable businesses access to communications with users. But the botched rollout, riddled with misunderstanding and misinformation, suggests consumers are quickly losing trust in Big Tech’s data practices.