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Is Pornography Driving Technology? Brooke Gladstone, co-host of NPR's On the Media produced at member station WNYC, examines how the pornography industry has been a key driver in the development of new technology -- technology that eventually finds its way into widespread use. (9:30)

Is Pornography Driving Technology?

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Is Pornography Driving Technology?

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Brooke Gladstone, co-host of NPR's On the Media produced at member station WNYC, examines how the pornography industry has been a key driver in the development of new technology — technology that eventually finds its way into widespread use. (9:30)