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And yet, a lot of things in January 2017 were pretty similar to the way things are today:  Google and Facebookdominated the US digital ad business, with more than 50% of the market between them — similar to the situation today (although Amazon has emerged a strong No. 3 player). Jeff Bezos was the world's second richest person, just as he is today. (Instead of sitting one slot behind Bill Gates, Bezos is now one spot behind Elon Musk, the new top dog.) Apple's plans to enter the automobile market with an electric, self-driving car was a subject of intense speculation;  four years later, w...

Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos, and Google: The last 4 years in tech aoreskovic@businessinsider.com (Alexei Oreskovic) Hello, and welcome to this Wednesday's edition of the Insider Tech newsletter, where we break down the biggest news in tech. © Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images It's amazing how much the world has changed since the last time a US president was inaugurated. The differences in tech over the past four years have been especially pronounced - just as you'd expect from a quickly changing industry powered by innovation and fierce competition. Thin...