Top Stories of the Day // April 25, 2016

Microsoft’s Word Flow keyboard app lands on iOS | Sirin Labs blasts into the secure smartphone space with a $72 million seed round | Retail giant Central Group is buying Zalora’s businesses in Thailand and Vietnam | Why your wallet is becoming the next platform | The future is the trust economy | NASA launches new X-plane program to create cleaner, more efficient planes | Augmedix nabs $17M to ‘rehumanize’ doctor/patient relations using Google Glass |

DAILY MONDAY, APRIL 25 2016 TODAY'S TOP STORIES: TOP HEADLINE | Natasha Lomas Microsoft’s Word Flow keyboard app lands on iOS Microsoft has released a next-word predicting keyboard as an iOS app as it seeks to tap into the popularity of the latter's mobile ecosystem in the hopes of... Read More… CRUNCH NETWORK | Dennis Mitzner Sirin Labs blasts into the secure smartphone space with a $72 million seed round A new high-end smartphone manufacturer Sirin Labs has raised a $72 million seed round from Singulariteam founder Moshe Hogeg, Kazakh businessman Kenges... Read More… SPONSORED CONTENT Who Silicon Valley turns to for Mobile Development Expertise STRV is the preferred partner of companies such as Caviar, ClassDojo, RichUncles, and Christian Mingle who benefit from their high-quality code, sleek designs and fast turnaround. Learn More… Jon Russell Retail giant Central Group is buying Zalora’s businesses in Thailand and Vietnam Zalora, the fashion-focused e-commerce site backed by Rocket Internet, is selling its businesses in Thailand and Vietnam to retailer Central Group, according to... Read More… CRUNCH NETWORK | Alex Rampell Why your wallet is becoming the next platform As digital wallets increasingly become the origination point for consumer spending, they will become THE platform for downstream financial services -- creating... Read More… CRUNCH NETWORK | Adriana Stan The future is the trust economy As we get into cars with complete strangers, sleep in the beds of people we've never met and lend money to others on the other side of the world, a powerful... Read More… Emily Calandrelli NASA launches new X-plane program to create cleaner, more efficient planes NASA has announced the launch of the "New Aviation Horizons" initiative, which will lead to a new generation of X-planes that are fueled by greener energy,... Read More… Ingrid Lunden Augmedix nabs $17M to ‘rehumanize’ doctor/patient relations using Google Glass Google Glass is no longer being marketed to consumers, but its enterprise business continues to pick up pace, and today one of the more promising companies... Read More… Get more stories at techcrunch.com  Newest Jobs From CrunchBoard: Business Process/Systems Analyst at Wisconsin Court System (Madison, WI, United States) Software Developer, TechCrunch at TechCrunch (San Francisco, CA, United States) Senior Visual Designer - Product @ Lantern at Lantern (San Francisco, CA, United States) Digital Marketing Manager at CourseHorse (New York, NY, United States) IT Systems Support at Quincy Compressor (Bay Minette, AL) 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 © 2016 AOL Inc. All rights reserved.   Privacy Policy   Terms of Service