Big tech Archives – Sydney Business Insights (SBI)

This week: we interview Rebecca Giblin and Cory Doctorow, authors of Chokepoint Capitalism, about how platforms capture value in creative markets.

Like the EU and unlike the US, China is trying to rein in the power of big tech companies. Can we learn from these efforts?

Recently, concerns have been raised over the harm caused by misinformation in relation to the COVID-19 pandemic and federal elections.

How big can big tech be despite raking in some of their biggest ever annual revenue increases amidst the ongoing pandemic and market problems?

This week: Apple’s AirTag release raises platform competition issues, and the trend of suburban retrofitting changes what suburbs are for.

This week: reducing the reliance on ad revenue, reducing the reliance on external partners: how big tech companies evolve their business models.

Facebook's Oculus Quest 2 headset is the latest step in the construction of a 'mirrorworld' built on high-tech surveillance and targeted advertising.

There has been a clash of clans in mobile gaming, with angry birds Apple, Google and Epic Games in a saga over in-app payments.

This week: big tech in the time of corona, and why robots are not taking your job.

This week: a lot of #AppleNews, platforms and piracy.

This week: the five conversations at the heart of #BreakUpBigTech

This week: big tech breakup, Amazon power and a Facebook rethink.