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Google Earth’s Free Browser Flight Simulator Is Not Just a Toy. It’s a Data Strategy. (opens in new tab)

Google has moved its long-hidden flight simulator out of its desktop app and into any web browser — for free, no download required. The feature's real significance is what it signals about who controls the skies over Google's 3D data empire.

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