The author of ‘The Age of Surveillance Capitalism’ applauds the EU’s initiatives to curb big tech and calls on the bloc not to bow to pressure from Trump ...

We must end the commodification of health data by big tech companies, centre healthcare on care, and put people back in control, argue Victor, J P, and Victor M Montori Big tech companies are driving ...

The impact of “Surveillance Capitalism” and this new data economy will be tremendous, but the outlook for the future is still up in the air. Personally, I think that if we continue down this course—an ...

You use a VPN to improve your online privacy, whether for streaming, or gaming, or some other purpose. But privacy comes at a cost, with certain companies, like Apple, gaining disproportionate control ...

Close your eyes and imagine a slot machine: flashing lights, motion, intermittent reinforcement, noise and visual “excitement” everywhere. The casino industry, after massive research, has refined ...

In a bold new history, Sven Beckert traces the origins of our modern economy, from global port cities to the halls of power. Centuries ago, Beckert writes, investors traveled to remote corners of the ...

Capitalism, communism and socialism are economic and political systems that differ in their principles and organization. Capitalism emphasizes the private ownership of resources and the means of ...