“Marketplace” host Kai Ryssdal takes a guided tour of a virtual world.

Hiring based on skills rather than degrees is more labor intensive.

NFTs can help artists bypass traditional channels, such as art galleries. But artists also have to navigate environmental, legal questions surrounding them.

Russia’s economy relies on imported tech, like aircraft parts and semiconductors. That leaves it vulnerable as sanctions multiply.

China’s zero-tolerance approach to the virus is affecting American as well as Chinese companies.

Ukraine has become essential to global tech. Now companies are relocating employees and dealing with disrupted communications.

Wireless companies want to convert the frequencies 3G uses to faster 5G service.

Microsoft plans to spend nearly $70 billion for the video game maker, whose problematic workplace culture will present challenges.

A small British company says it is on track to decarbonize the economy with an abundant, safe and cheap source of energy — eventually.

One Austin high tech entrepreneur said he’s already hearing from potential workers who have questions about whether the state is a good cultural fit.