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"Snap's Spectacles: Enjoy the View " is from the November 30, 2016 Technology section of The New York Times. It was written by Farhad Manjoo and narrated by Paul Ryden.

"A High-Stakes Bet: Turning Google Assistant into a 'Star Trek' Computer" is from the September 28, 2016 Technology section of The New York Times. It was written by Farhad Manjoo and narrated by Fleet Cooper.

"Twitter Has the Right to Suspend Trump. But It Shouldn’t." is from the December 14, 2016 Technology section of The New York Times. It was written by Farhad Manjoo and narrated by Barbara Benjamin-Creel.

"Tripping down a Virtual Reality Rabbit Hole" is from the June 22, 2016 Technology section of The New York Times. It was written by Farhad Manjoo and narrated by Fleet Cooper.

"MailChimp and the Un-Silicon Valley Way to Make It as a Startup" is from the October 05, 2016 Technology section of The New York Times. It was written by Farhad Manjoo and narrated by Keith Sellon-Wright.

"Zenefits, a Rocket That Fell to Earth, Tries to Launch Again" is from the October 12, 2016 Technology section of The New York Times. It was written by Farhad Manjoo and narrated by Fleet Cooper.

"No Need to Fret, Apple Is Doing Fine" is from the Tech section of The New York Times. It was written by Farhad Manjoo and narrated by Fleet Cooper.

"Twitter, to Save Itself, Must Scale Back World-Swallowing Ambitions" is from the Tech section of The New York Times. It was written by Farhad Manjoo and narrated by Keith Sellon-Wright.

"In the Fight for Transgender Equality, Winning Hearts and Minds Online" is from the June 08, 2016 Technology section of The New York Times. It was written by Farhad Manjoo and narrated by Kristi Burns.

It’s not just TV, either. Across the entertainment business, from music to movies to video games, technology has flooded us with a profusion of cultural choice.

"What’s on Netflix? The Nation’s Dissolving Social Glue" is from the January 11, 2017 Technology section of The New York Times. It was written by Farhad Manjoo and narrated by Kristi Burns.

This is the story that will shape the contours of the next great era in tech: Five huge companies that can only get bigger are set against governments that increasingly see them as a clear threat to governing authority. So, happy New Year.

""What the ‘Frightful Five’ Have to Fear: Lawmakers, Not Start-Ups" is from the January 04, 2017 Technology section of The New York Times. It was written by Farhad Manjoo and narrated by Kristi Burns.

Why has punditry overtaken news, with so many media outlets pushing partisan agendas instead of information? Comedian Stephen Colbert's catchword "truthiness" has captured something essential about our age: that people are more comfortable with ideas that feel true, even if the evidence for those beliefs is thin.