In a 3-2 decision, the FCC voted to repeal net neutrality. The battle over internet regulation will now likely head to the courts.
Digital Trends Editor-In-Chief Jeremy Kaplan discusses who will be hit the hardest if and when the regulations go away. Big tech companies like Netflix and Facebook are at the top of the list. They have the largest amount of traffic and require the most data to reach their hordes of users.
Without net neutrality, carriers such as Verizon and AT&T could restrict data speed to specific sites. Supporters of net neutrality argue that repealing the regulations will lead to a tiered data system. Customers would have to pay extra to access the most popular and data-heavy sites.
The Supreme Court has upheld a 1991 law that bars robocalls to cellphones.
Uber finally got its food delivery company, acquiring Postmates in a $2.65 billion all-stock deal, the ride-hailing giant has confirmed.
From Wall Street to Silicon Valley, these are the top stories that moved markets and had investors, business leaders, and entrepreneurs talking this week on Cheddar.
Lemonade Insurance makes its public trading debut as its shares doubled in price. Co-founder and CEO Daniel Schreiber, talks company success in non-traditional online insurance business and becoming profitable after going public.
As audiences move away from traditional TV, digital media made its pitch for advertising dollars at the 2020 NewFronts.
Oura CEO, Harpreet Singh, talks development of a wearable ring that detects symptoms of COVID-19 and partnership with the NBA as the league heads to Orlando to restart game play.
From Wall Street to Silicon Valley, these are the top stories that moved markets and had investors, business leaders, and entrepreneurs talking this week on Cheddar.
7-Eleven introduces contactless gas payment option, allowing customers to use phones to pay at the pump. Chief digital officer Tarang Sethia talked about the company's success and future innovations.
As the coronavirus sweeps the globe, Youtube is a leading outlet for information regarding the virus. Youtube chief product officer talks prioritizing channels and videos with relevant information as well as weeding out fake news.
Amazon's head of worldwide sustainability talks the company's push to net zero carbon emissions by 2040 and investing in companies that are committed to a low-carbon economy.
