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Mark Bergen

Mark Bergen

Senior Editor, Search & Online Advertising

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    By Mark Bergen
    Technology
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    L.A. and Chicago get on the Google Fiber docket.

    By Mark Bergen
    Technology
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    In an op-ed, the Alphabet chairman dances delicately between censorship and free expression.

    By Mark Bergen
    Technology
    Daniel Graf, Former Product Honcho for Twitter and Google Maps, Joins UberDaniel Graf, Former Product Honcho for Twitter and Google Maps, Joins Uber
    Technology

    The exec who brought Google Maps to the iPhone joins the Uber-plex.

    By Mark Bergen
    Technology
    Google Ventures Owns Part of Several Unicorns, but the Biggest (And Trickiest) Is UberGoogle Ventures Owns Part of Several Unicorns, but the Biggest (And Trickiest) Is Uber
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    With $2.4 billion on hand and payoffs to come, Google Ventures could be a prized asset for Alphabet.

    By Mark Bergen
    Technology
    Leonardo da Vinci Leads Japan’s Robot Invasion of the Uncanny ValleyLeonardo da Vinci Leads Japan’s Robot Invasion of the Uncanny Valley
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    Leonardo da Android.

    By Mark Bergen
    Technology
    Meet the Russian Company That Got Its Antitrust Watchdog to Bite GoogleMeet the Russian Company That Got Its Antitrust Watchdog to Bite Google
    Technology

    A chat with Yandex’s top lawyer gunning for Google.

    By Mark Bergen
    Technology
    Google Is Packing Everything About Musicians, Celebrities Onto Your Phone’s SearchGoogle Is Packing Everything About Musicians, Celebrities Onto Your Phone’s Search
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    That sound you hear is dozens of picayune music lyric and local sites scrambling to promote their apps.

    By Mark Bergen

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