, Columnist
Oh Look, Even More Tech Monsters to Fear
Alibaba, Tencent and Samsung are superpowers to worry about just as much as Apple or Amazon.
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One of the hottest technology topics this year is the growing financial firepower, social influence and sheer ubiquity of America's five tech superpower companies. It's so typically American, though, to only see as far as the country's borders.
It's time for a less myopic gathering of technology's muscular monsters. Let's get cozy with the Enormous Eight.