Archivo del Autor: Belen De Leon

Equity podcast: SoFi loses its CEO, big rounds for unicorns, and will this VC buy the iPhone X?

 Hello and welcome back to Equity, TechCrunch’s venture-capital themed podcast that we are bringing live to Disrupt SF next Wednesday. All the cool kids will be there to chat numbers and heckle. This week Katie Roof, Matthew Lynley, and myself — Alex Wilhelm — were joined by Accel’s Jake Flomenberg to dig through the biggest news of the week. And news there was. We… Read More

Source: TechCrunch

The reMarkable tablet wants to replace all your paper notebooks

Can a distraction-free e-Ink slate free us from our cluttered digital lives?
Source: Wired

A Brief History of Sex on the Internet

Few foresaw that the Web would become the largest wank-off machine in creation. Though there were inklings.
Source: Wired

Europe says “all options on table� for taxing tech giants

 The European Commission is preparing a list of legal options on how to make digital multinationals such as Amazon, Facebook and Google pay more tax, Reuters reports.  Read More

Source: TechCrunch

Adorable robot puppy faints if your feet are really smelly

Not sure if your feet smell? Too embarrassed to ask a friend? Then this robot puppy will tell you in no uncertain terms, fainting in shock if they happen to really reek.

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Source: Digital trends

'The Handmaid's Tale' Reinvented Dystopia

Hulu’s Emmy-nominated show presents a familiar scenario that seems far more horrifying than drought or an AI takeover.
Source: Wired

What's the Big Deal With All These Bezel-Free Phones?

The iPhone X is all screen, no bezel—and it’s a feat of industrial design.
Source: Wired

WordPress to ditch React library over Facebook patent clause risk

 Automattic, the company behind the popular open source web publishing software WordPress, has said it will be pulling away from using Facebook’s React javaScript library over concerns about a patent clause in Facebook’s open source license.  Read More

Source: TechCrunch

iPhone SE: Forget the X, Apple's cheapest phone gets cheaper – CNET

The iPhone X made waves for its design and price, but Apple also made its most affordable phone cheaper than ever.
Source: CNET

Who's Home at the White House Science and Technology Office?

Obama’s science office helped respond to numerous disasters—was anyone there as Harvey and Irma wreaked havoc?
Source: Wired