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Two young entrepreneurs take on Google for stealing their idea for software that will map the entire world.

Based on a true story, this Netflix series aims to set the record straight about the origins of Google Earth

Based on true events, this mini-series tells the incredible story of two German computer pioneers who go to court for their rights as inventors of the Google Earth algorithm in a battle against a seemingly invincible opponent. From the hacker scene in post-reunification Berlin in the 1990s to the idealistic world of early Silicon Valley and the harsh reality of a multi-million dollar lawsuit, The Billion Dollar Code tells of a great friendship, loyalty and the question of justice in the digital age.

It takes a lot of knowledge, skill and smarts to make a show appear this superficial and simple, when there is so much research and graft going on.

The EU Parliament seems to be at war with itself on the issue of how to stop US domination of technology in Europe before it's too late. The legislation is getting bogged down with opposing positions and it could take years to resolve, according to some. Of course US tech companies are likely supporting those that oppose the EU's hard line legislation and so the tug of war is likely to continue for the foreseeable future.