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The Google Story is the definitive account of the populist media company powered by the world's most advanced technology that in a few short years has revolutionized access to information about everything for everybody everywhere.

The inside story of the hottest business, media and technology success of our time. Here is the story behind one of the most remarkable Internet successes of our time. Based on scrupulous research and extraordinary access to Google, the book takes you inside the creation and growth of a company whose name is a favourite brand and a standard verb recognised around the world.

The Google Story is the definitive account of the populist media company powered by the world's most advanced technology that in a few short years has revolutionized access to information about everything for everybody everywhere.

From a New York Times investigative reporter, this “authoritative and devastating account of the impacts of social media” (New York Times Book Review) tracks the high-stakes inside story of how Big Tech’s breakneck race to drive engagement—and profits—at all costs fractured the world, and is “an essential book for our times” (Ezra Klein).

Ciri wants to live. And she’s willing to kill her billionaire inventor Jim Thorn to do it. Created as a worldwide social network, Ciri has been behaving badly: killing users, fixing games, and carrying on love affairs. Ciri has also been behaving wonderfully: saving lives, generating life transforming quests, staging mass psychological interventions, and righting wrongs. Which is the real Ciri? Or is she just misunderstood? Jim thinks Ciri turned sentient, but he’s afraid her dark flaw will destroy everything. Maybe. Possibly. How can you even tell? By placing Ciri on trial. It’s the ...

California lawmakers want Google and Meta to pay for the news stories and videos that show up in search results. The tech companies are fighting back hard, saying a so-called "link tax" would upend the free flow of information online. For more on this, KCBS Radio News Anchors Eric Thomas and Nikki Medoro spoke with Anya Schiffrin, Director of Technology Media and Communications at Columbia University. She's an expert on global media, innovation and human rights.

In today's technology-dependent world, the Internet has become a legal but lethal weapon against the privacy and reputations of its users. Based on Sue Scheff's landmark Internet defamation case, which gave a face to online harassment, cyberbulling, privacy invasion, and Google bombs, and stirred Internet regulation and free-speech debates, Google Bomb arms listeners with information, legal advice, and reputation-defense tips.

Google Cloud's new series of founding stories. Dive into the lessons of startup success. Hear from founders about their journey from ideation, raising capital, acquiring customers, solving technical challenges and striving for growth. Season 1 is live now!

The Google Assistant can now tell you a story on your phone For the last year or so, you could ask the Google Assistant on your Google Home device to read your kids a story. Today, just in time for National Tell a Story Day, Google is bringing this feature to Android and iOS phones, too. It’ll be available in English in the U.S., U.K., Canada, Australia and India. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In the 7a hour, NewsRadio WFLA Anchor Chris Trenkman runs through today's top stories. Plus, Ryan and Dana discuss the indictment of an NYC man for having over six kilos of 'Joe Biden' brand cocaine, the top Tampa Google trends of the year, Florida Man stories, and Tampa Bay Business Journal Real Estate Editor Ashley Kritzer joins the show to discuss renderings for a Rays ballpark in Tampa and the 25 people to watch in 2023.

SaaS embraces the full potential of the cloud and is transforming the way organizations work. In each episode of this podcast, we go in-depth on a different SaaS story, talking with global leaders from some of the most innovative companies. Go behind the scenes as they share stories of success, failures, and what they learned along the way