Top Stories of the Day // December 11, 2014

TODAY'S TOP STORIES // Dec 11, 2014

JOSH CONSTINE Robinhood Launches Zero-Fee Stock Trading App read more

JOHN BIGGS New “Shingled” Hard Drives Hold Terabytes For Pennies A Gig While the last time most of us thought of shingles was when we were itchy in eighth grade, Seagate has been thinking of them as a way to store data. Called... read more

JON RUSSELL YouTube For Android Gets Offline Playback… But In India, Indonesia And Philippines Only Here's something neat. Google has introduced offline video playback for YouTube mobile users. That's an exciting feature but there's bad news for most... read more

JOSH CONSTINE Facebook Combines Atlas, Audience Network, And LiveRail Into An AdTech Voltron read more

JON RUSSELL Google To Close Google News In Spain On December 16 In Response To New Law Google is saying adios to Google News in Spain, after announcing it will close the service down on December 16 in response to a new law. read more

JON RUSSELL Microsoft Begins Accepting Bitcoin For Windows, Windows Phone And Xbox Purchases If you want further proof that Microsoft is going through a transformative phrase, you may be interested to hear that the company has now jumped on the bitcoin... read more

JON RUSSELL Xiaomi Ready To Talk Patents With Ericsson After Sales Ban In India Chinese phone company Xiaomi has said it is ready to talk to Ericsson to overcome a temporary ban that was slapped on its smartphone business in India. read more

TOP VIDEOS

Built In Brooklyn: Wool&Prince Plans To Make Wool Shirts Cool For Young Professionals  utton-down shirts and T-shirts might not sound like a particularly exciting or sexy market, but men’s... read more

Gillmor Gang: Not Fade Away  The Gillmor Gang — Robert Scoble, Doc Searls, Keith Teare, and Steve Gillmor. Recorded live Friday,... read more

Gillmor Gang LIVE 12.05.14  Gillmor Gang – Robert Scoble, Keith Teare, Doc Searls, and Steve Gillmor. LIVE recording session today... read more

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