Top Stories of the Day // November 25, 2015

14 Great Gifts For Your Geeky Guy Friends | 10 Tech Buzzwords And How To Explain Them To Your Extended Family | 11 Really Awesome Gifts That Your Dad Will Actually Want | 9 Holiday Gifts For The iPhone Lover In Your Life | Apple Has Acquired Faceshift, Maker Of Motion Capture Tech Used In Star Wars | Slack Preps For IPO, Even If It Doesn’t Want Or Need One Soon | The 20 Best Unicorn Companies For Paying Software Engineers Top Dollar |

DAILY WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 25 2015 TODAY'S TOP STORIES: TOP HEADLINE | Greg Kumparak 14 Great Gifts For Your Geeky Guy Friends Buying gifts for geek guys (with “geek” herein used in the most loving way possible, meaning someone who’s really into the thing they like)... Read More… Nitish Kulkarni, Naomi Cornman 10 Tech Buzzwords And How To Explain Them To Your Extended Family One of the nice things about living in the Bay Area or another technology hub is that everyone speaks the same language – there’s common jargon. As... Read More… SPONSORED CONTENT Be part of a magazine you believe in. The Startup Magazine is inviting you on their mission to be the leading source of inspiration and education for pioneering startups. To learn more, check out their campaign on Seedrs. Learn More… Greg Kumparak 11 Really Awesome Gifts That Your Dad Will Actually Want Your dad probably doesn’t want any more socks, ties, or wallets. We asked a bunch of dads (from those on staff to our own dads to randoms on the street)... Read More… Drew Olanoff 9 Holiday Gifts For The iPhone Lover In Your Life It doesn’t matter how old they are. It doesn’t matter how many new phones come out. The iPhone lover in your life is going to upgrade their phone... Read More… Ingrid Lunden, Natasha Lomas Apple Has Acquired Faceshift, Maker Of Motion Capture Tech Used In Star Wars As the market for virtual reality technology continues to grow, Apple has made an interesting acquisition that could further its role in the space. TechCrunch... Read More… Josh Constine Slack Preps For IPO, Even If It Doesn’t Want Or Need One Soon When Slack's IPO window opens, it wants to be able to quickly spring into the public markets. Otherwise it could see sour conditions or botched IPOs by other... Read More… Sarah Buhr The 20 Best Unicorn Companies For Paying Software Engineers Top Dollar We pulled together all 153 unicorns currently listed on the Crunchbase Unicorn Leaderboard and then matched them up with data provided by Glassdoor to give you... Read More… Get more stories at techcrunch.com  Newest Jobs From CrunchBoard: Growth Engineer, Mozilla Posted: November 24 Node.js Developer, Florence Healthcare Posted: November 23 Web Developer - Magento, HarperCollins Christian Publishing Posted: November 23 SEE MORE JOBS ON CRUNCHBOARD Post your tech jobs and reach millions of TechCrunch readers for only $200 per month 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