Top Stories of the Day // November 7, 2014

TODAY'S TOP STORIES // Nov 7, 2014

GREG KUMPARAK Let’s Call The Amazon Echo What It Is This morning, Amazon announced a new device called Echo. With a built-in, cloud connected, "always on" microphone, the Echo can listen for your voice "from... read more

JORDAN CROOK Taylor Swift Explains Why She Knew Spotify Was Trouble read more

JORDAN CROOK SF Engineer Dan Ha Has Been Missing Since Halloween Night Dan Ha, an iOS developer at a San Francisco startup called Metromile, has been missing for almost a week. According to the CEO of the company, Dan Preston,... read more

SARAH BUHR Never-Before-Seen Photos Of Steve Jobs From 1985-2000 It was 1985. Apple had just forced Steve Jobs out. He was starting to build the NeXT computer, the same desktop station that Tim Berners-Lee and Robert Cailliau... read more

DARRELL ETHERINGTON Amazon Echo Is A $199 Connected Speaker Packing An Always-On Siri-Style Assistant read more

JOSH CONSTINE Zuckerberg Answers Big Questions About Facebook, Forced Downloads Of Messenger, And Page Reach Today at his first public Q&A, Mark Zuckerberg boldly responded to some of the top gripes and questions about his company. Here's a look at the top... read more

JOHN BIGGS Insecam Displays Unsecured Webcams From Around The World read more

TOP VIDEOS

TC Cribs: Indiegogo’s Colorful And Crowd-Pleasing Abode  Today’s episode of Cribs brings us to the Mid-Market neighborhood of San Francisco, which is where... read more

Built In Brooklyn: Maker’s Row Bets On US Manufacturing  For the first episode of our new show Built In Brooklyn, we took the “built” part of the title... read more

Gillmor Gang: Eating the World  The Gillmor Gang — Robert Scoble, Kevin Marks, Keith Teare, John Taschek, and Steve Gillmor. Recorded... read more

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