Republicans vs. Big Tech hearing, Apple is getting into search, and California votes on the future of gig work

Pivot

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Tech News, News, Technology, News Commentary

4.2 • 9.2K Ratings

🗓️ 30 October 2020

⏱️ 51 minutes

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Kara and Scott talk about Republican Senators on the Commerce Committee grilling the big tech CEOs. Then they discuss Apple reportedly developing their own search tool. In listener mail, we get a question about a ballot proposition in California that would change the gig economy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:46.3	I'm Cara Swisher and I'm hungover Cara.
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