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Welcome to Tech News Briefing. It's Wednesday, December 20th. I'm Alex Ocela for the Wall Street Journal. On today's show, grocery delivery apps like Instacart, DoorDash, and Uberats promised to make

customers holiday shopping a dream. But for some of the gig workers actually doing that

shopping, it's more like a nightmare. We'll find out how gig shoppers are managing

this holiday season from W.S.J. Technology reporter Pritikarana.

And then, Epic Games, the creator of the popular video game Fortnite, has been waging a years long legal

battle against Google and Apple. Some recent decisions have been a big win for the company,

and Epic and its founder and CEO aren't done making waves.

W.S.J. Tech reporter Sarah Needleman

joins us to talk about how these lawsuits against tech giants

are affecting the video game industry. But first, oh you're planning to make a lovely Christmas

ham at the last minute? Well, you and everyone else. Grocery shopping around the holidays can be majorly stressful.

Now as more people have turned to grocery delivery apps like Instacar, DoorDash and

UberEats, the gig shoppers are taking on some of that stress and more.

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