Tech Shift: Google vs. Uber

Tech Shift: Google vs. Uber

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Google might be getting into the ridesharing game and the move could spell disaster for the industry’s leading player, Uber. The rideshare app has received more than $250 million in funding from Google Ventures, and their drivers depend on Google Maps to navigate the city. Brad Stone broke the story for Bloomberg Businessweek and he joins us today. Brad Stone is a senior writer with Bloomberg Businessweek.