Top Stories of the Day // January 3, 2014

	Today's Top Stories // Jan 3, 2014 Josh Constine Uber’s Denial Of Liability In Girl’s Death Raises Accident Accountability Questions A six-year old girl named Sophia Liu was tragically killed last night when an SUV driver confirmed to be an Uber-contracted driver struck her in a San Francisco... read more Catherine Shu Haloband Lets You Control Your Smartphone With A Tap On Your Wrist The rise of mobile has given me so much: 24/7 connections with friends around the world, information exactly when I need it, the ability to track my fitness and... read more Frederic Lardinois Google’s VP9 Video Codec Gets Backing from ARM, Nvidia, Sony And Others, Gives 4K Video Streaming A Fighting Chance Google's VP9 video codec is getting a major boost today. While Mozilla, Google's own Chrome browser and a few video players like FFmpeg started supporting VP9... read more Sarah Perez Developer Spams Google Play With Ripoffs Of Well-Known Apps…Again It's not uncommon to search the Google Play app store and find a number of knock-off or "fake" apps aiming to trick unsuspecting searchers into downloading them... read more Matthew Panzarino Apple’s New Mac Pro Uses 74% Less Aluminum, 68% Less Power And 84% Lighter Packaging read more Natasha Lomas Iconic ZX Spectrum Home Computer Of The ’80s To Be Reborn As Retro Gaming Keyboard For iOS In the U.K., the iconic 8-bit home computer of the 1980s was the Sinclair ZX Spectrum. Few keyboards have surely been pounded as hard as the Spectrum's... read more Darrell Etherington Go Ahead, CES 2014 – Prove There’s Tech I Want To Wear Wearables is a word that can make one weary in the sphere of online tech journalism. It's been a buzzword for at least a year now, and many are predicting 2014... read more TOP VIDEOS Keen On… The 2013 Debacle: Why Gavin Newsom Says The Government Is On A Collision Course With The Future It may be the holiday season, but Gavin Newsom, California's tech savvy Lieutenant Governor, is as mad as hell.... read more CrunchWeek 2013 In Review: Bitcoin's Big Rise, Edward Snowden And The NSA It's the end of the year, which is always a time for reflection -- auld lang syne and all that jazz. So for the... read more Gillmor Gang: Almost Full ... read more Get more at techcrunch.com To forward this newsletter to a friend, click here.
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