Top Stories of the Day // October 3, 2015

I Do Not Want Your Stupid App | Google Officially Becomes Alphabet | A New App Called Soon Organizes Your Everyday Bucket List | Who Will Step Up To Secure The Internet Of Things? | Curious AI Wants To Make The Singularity A Reality | Microsoft Fleshes Out Its 3D Capabilities With Purchase Of Havok From Intel | Automatically Animate GIFs In Your Google Image Search Results |

DAILY SATURDAY, OCTOBER 3 2015 TODAY'S TOP STORIES: TOP HEADLINE | Jon Evans I Do Not Want Your Stupid App I do not want your stupid app I will not use this siloed crap. I do not like them, Sam-I-am. I do not want this mobile spam! Read More… Anthony Ha Google Officially Becomes Alphabet Well, it happened. Google is now a wholly-owned subsidiary of a new parent company called Alphabet. The company announced its plans for a new corporate... Read More… SPONSORED CONTENT Eileen Burbidge to Speak at Disrupt London Eileen Burbidge is a Partner at Passion Capital, a leading early-stage VC fund based in London. She brings extensive operational experience to her investment activities gleaned from business and product roles at Yahoo!, Skype, Apple and elsewhere. Learn More… Sarah Perez A New App Called Soon Organizes Your Everyday Bucket List Your friend tells you about a great new TV show they're watching on Netflix, or a new restaurant that you just have to try. If you're like me, you tend to pop... Read More… CATCH UP WITH CRUNCH REPORT Google Patent May Point to Magic Leap Deal 50 million T-Mobile customers affected by Experian hack, SolarCity claims it’s made the world’s most efficient solar panel, Google is now offiically Alphabet, Elio Motors is crowdsourcing a three-wheel car Watch Now CRUNCH NETWORK | John Dixon Who Will Step Up To Secure The Internet Of Things? The Internet of Things (IoT) presents a significant mix of opportunity and risk. Compared to the connected devices of the past, the gazillions of new IoT... Read More… Jonathan Shieber Curious AI Wants To Make The Singularity A Reality Over the last few years tech companies both large and small have developed programs that can “dream”; and understand and process information; and... Read More… Alex Wilhelm, Ron Miller Microsoft Fleshes Out Its 3D Capabilities With Purchase Of Havok From Intel Microsoft announced today that it has purchased Havok Software from Intel. The chip maker purchased Havok, an Irish gaming technology company, back in September... Read More… Drew Olanoff Automatically Animate GIFs In Your Google Image Search Results Even though I'm a huge Giphy fan, I still use Google Image Search a lot to find fun imagery...especially animated GIFs. The problem with using Google Search for... Read More… Get more stories at techcrunch.com  If you do not want to receive this email or you would like to update your preferences click here. 410 Townsend Street, San Francisco, CA 94107 © 2015 AOL Inc. All rights reserved.   Privacy Policy   Terms of Service