App Store advertising expands, Google Play plans for safety, Epic v. Apple trial begins – TechCrunch

Welcome back to This Week in Apps, the weekly TechCrunch series that recaps the latest in mobile OS news, mobile applications and the overall app economy. The app industry continues to grow, with a record 218 billion downloads and $143 billion in global consumer spend in 2020. Consumers last year also spent 3.5 trillion minutes using apps on Android devices…

The State of Security and Privacy

Christian Auty, partner, Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner, and leader of BCLP’s U.S. Global Data Privacy and Security Team, joins Peggy to talk about data security and data privacy and looking to the future issues. He also explains the attack surface is vast and there are 50 different data breach laws in the United States—one for…

Best 3D printers for 2021

The best 3D printers have become a fixture in classrooms and a must-have device for hobbyists, because they allow you to create just about anything. From toys to working prototypes — even protective gear for the coronavirus pandemic — 3D printers can do it all… if you get one that matches your skill set and…