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TechCrunch  44 minutes ago:

Yahoo! Reportedly Offers $30M to $40M For Social Email Startup Xobni -

Yahoo is offering to purchase social email startup Xobni for $30 million to $40 million, according to AllThingsD's sources.
TechCrunch  about an hour ago:

Yahoo! Becomes Exclusive Partner Of 49ers Online Content -

I get as excited as anyone thinking about the upcoming 49ers season. Quite a bit has happened since we were 5 years from winning the Super Bowl.
TechCrunch  2 hours ago:

If You Watch One Daft Punk Remix Performed By Robots (And Jack Conte) Today, Make It This One -

Jack Conte, musician and founder of Patreon, has been on a tear lately with a set of unique music remixes performed by him and a group of pneumatic robots that fire off audio sequences to create some amazing music.
TechCrunch  3 hours ago:

Why Was Apple Late To The PRISM Party? -

If there’s one striking thing about those PRISM slides, other than their hideous aesthetics, it’s that Apple’s allocated yellow oval, instead of a date, has the words “(added Oct 2012)” underneath it.
TechCrunch  5 hours ago:

Big Brands Are Growing More Quickly On Twitter Than Facebook (According To Optimal) -

Here's a fun comparison from Optimal, a social advertising and analytics startup: If you look at big brands on social networks, their following seems to be growing more quickly on Twitter than on Facebook.
TechCrunch  5 hours ago:

Oculus VR Raises $16M To Build Their Crazy Virtual Reality Gaming Goggles -

Following up on their massively successful $2.4M Kickstarter campagin, Oculus VR has just locked down a gigantic $16M Series A to help them build their truly amazing virtual reality goggles, the Oculus Rift.
TechCrunch  5 hours ago:

Paltalk: It Was “Flattering” To Be Included In The PRISM Slidedeck -

The eyesore of a Powerpoint deck that contractor Edward Snowden had leaked had globally recognized names: Microsoft.
TechCrunch  5 hours ago:

With $1.9M From Venrock And Others, Trumaker Wants To Bring Made-To-Measure To The Masses -

When most men go out to buy a casual shirt, they think of sizing in terms of small, medium, or large.
TechCrunch  6 hours ago:

In First NSA Interview, Obama Can't Confirm If Courts Ever Rejected Spying Requests -

President Obama finally took a sit-down interview on the National Security Agency scandal and we’ve pasted a partial transcript below.
TechCrunch  6 hours ago:

Online Coupon Giant RetailMeNot (Formerly WhaleShark Media) Files For $230M IPO -

Online coupon giant RetailMeNot has just filed for $230 million IPO, according to an S-1 released today.