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2022., General Call No: 303.48 BIG Edition: First edition. Availability:2 of 2 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Anthology of essays exploring the impact that the big technology companies have on the world. Experts debate the role of big tech on politics, economics, and society at large, questioning whether these companies have an outsize influence and whether they should and can be reigned in"--
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By Owings, Lisa[2021]., Juvenile, Lerner Publications Call No: 794.8 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Series Title: Best of gaming.Summary Note: Relates some of the amazing moments in pro gaming including Daigo Umehara's comeback win in the 2004 Evo, Tyler "Ninja" Blevins tournament in Las Vegas in 2018, and the Evil Geniuses winning six million dollars against the Chinese Dota Elite Community in the 2015 Dota 2 contest.
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Juvenile Call No: 333.7 COOKE Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: The Internet gives us information at our fingertips and puts us in touch instantly with anyone in the world. It reduces our need to use paper or travel long distances to meet, but its growth has come at a cost. Find out how we can stay connected without harming ourselves or the planet in this insightful look at the Internet and social media. Case studies reveal the environmental impact of producing and discarding the computers and other devices we use to access the Internet, as well as the human toll from serious problems such as cyber bullying and online addiction
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2018., Greenhaven Pub. Call No: 303.48 TEC Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Are tech giants the new robber barons of the digital age? Many governments and ordinary people are increasingly uncomfortable with the monopolistic might a small number of tech companies are amassing, the taxes they are avoiding, the data they are collecting, the privacy they are undermining, and the way they are functioning as 'extraterritorial' powers beholden to no state and to no citizen or consumer. All sides of this super-charged debate are represented here--from those of the chieftains of Silicon Valley and EU regulators to FBI counterintelligence agents, scrappy open-source programmers, and ordinary computer users and digital consumers--in an effort to illuminate the digital world we currently inhabit, the limits of its freedoms, and who owns and controls its future"--From the publisher's web site.