Top Stories of the Day // March 16, 2015

TODAY'S TOP STORIES // Mar 16, 2015

JOHN BIGGS Marketers Tricked SXSW Tinder Users With A Chatbot read more

DANNY CRICHTON On Secretly Terrible (Old) Engineers read more

TADHG KELLY Fixing “Videogames” Games don't seem to be taking over the world. Games struggle to gain a wider acceptance equivalent to their footprint. Plenty of people play games but much... read more

JON RUSSELL Yahoo Introduces Password-Free Login — Just Don’t Lose Your Phone Yahoo wants to end your dependency on memorizing passwords -- or creating crap ones that can be guessed or hacked -- after it introduced a new "on-demand"... read more

DAN KAPLAN Facebook, Oculus And The Future Of Virtual Reality If Facebook wants to take that $3.2 billion dollars it invested to acquire Oculus VR and turn it into hundreds of billions of dollars, it will have to do more... read more

FRED DESTIN In Search Of European Unicorns When you look at the returns of a typical VC fund, they may appear somewhat evenly distributed. For instance, 25% of the portfolio may be worth zero, 25% may... read more

DARRELL ETHERINGTON Dyson Invests $15M In Michigan Battery Tech Firm Sakti3 read more

TOP VIDEOS

Gillmor Gang: Majority Report  The Gillmor Gang — Peter Schwartz, John Taschek, Kevin Marks, Keith Teare, and Steve Gillmor. Salesforce... read more

CrunchWeek: Box’s Earnings, Apple’s Watch, And What The Hell Is Meerkat  CrunchWeek is back with a new face running the ship: Recent TechCrunch hire Sarah Lane was our captain this... read more

Gillmor Gang: Hold the Phone  The Gillmor Gang — Dan Farber, John Taschek, Kevin Marks, Keith Teare, and Steve Gillmor. Topics include... read more

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