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More Than 30 States Sue Google Over 'Extravagant' Fees In Google Play Store
It's the latest government challenge over how Big Tech controls app stores. Officials say Google acts like a monopoly by abusing the power it has over how people pay for apps on Google devices.
Google Restricts Huawei's Access To Android Systems After Trump Ban
Google plans to restrict Huawei's access to Android systems. The move comes after the Trump administration added the Chinese tech giant to a trade blacklist on Thursday.
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Scientists are surprised to discover a massive gas cloud near the Andromeda galaxy
Stumped astronomers are trying to get to the bottom of the origins of a huge cloud of gas, or nebula, recently discovered floating near the Andromeda galaxy.
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Achievement Unlocked: Google AlphaGo A.I. Wins Go Series, 4-1
A top world Go champ lost the last of five games against Google's AlphaGo. But both sides are going home from the match with a lot more to learn.
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Google Workers Speak Out About Why They Formed A Union: 'To Protect Ourselves'
More than 600 Google workers have joined a union in a move that is a rarity in Silicon Valley. The group says it hopes to change both workplace culture and the company's role in society.
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There's Not A Cloud In The Sky, But Your House Could Still Be Underwater
Coastal areas are seeing a steady increase in high tide flooding. Scientists warn the problem is accelerating as the Earth gets hotter. And a little wobble in the Moon's orbit isn't helping.
EU Charges Google With Antitrust Violations, Will Also Look At Android
Saying that Google abused its grip on the online search market by "systematically favoring" its own shopping services at the expense of others, a European panel releases a list of antitrust charges.
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Google Creates New Parent Company Called Alphabet
Google will be part of the larger entity, along with businesses that co-founder Larry Page says are "far afield" of the company's Internet products. Sundar Pichai will become CEO of Google.
Google Searches and Bizarre Music Careers
NPR's Melissa Block talks to syndicated columnist Crispin Sartwell about how his son's Google search for Tito Puente yielded hits for both the musician and Yugoslavian leader Marshal Tito. Sartwell pondered the amazing career of this multi-talented combined man. We take it further to explore the musical stylings of Don Ho Chi Minh, Lil' Kim Jong Il, and Ray Charles Taylor.
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The Clouds And Downpours Of 'Summerwater' Set The Scene For Human Drama
Sarah Moss's new novel takes place over a single, unrelentingly rainy day at a vacation site in Scotland, where families complain about each other and mounting dread builds to catastrophe at the end.
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