The Maps history that undergirds Google’s partnership with Apple, whether the Apple and Google app stores should be regulated like modern day utility companies, and a question about regulation and ideological consistency. At the end: iPhone etiquette, a Delta update, and TikTot on interesting parents and adult supervision.

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Google and the Limits of Strategy — Stratechery

‘Unprecedented’ Secrecy in Google Trial as Tech Giants Push to Limit Disclosures — New York Times

Microsoft CEO warns of ‘nightmare’ future for AI if Google’s search dominance continues — CNN

Microsoft Says Apple Used Bing as Google ‘Bargaining Chip’ — Bloomberg

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