Top Stories of the Day // January 22, 2016

Forthcoming Samsung Galaxy S7 Benchmarks Leak | Google Reportedly Paid Apple $1B In 2014 To Remain Default Search Engine On iOS | The World Economic Forum On The Future Of Jobs | The Pine A64 Is A $15 PC With Endless Possibilities | At Davos, Kevin Spacey Predicts That Tech Firms Will Follow Netflix Into Media | Apple Hires Top Augmented/Virtual Reality Researcher | FiveStars Gets $50M To Help Small Retailers Run Loyalty Programs Like Their Bigger Rivals |

DAILY FRIDAY, JANUARY 22 2016 TODAY'S TOP STORIES: TOP HEADLINE | Natasha Lomas Forthcoming Samsung Galaxy S7 Benchmarks Leak The latest leaks purporting to detail the S7 are benchmark scores for the single core and multi core variants of the phone. Read More… Jon Russell Google Reportedly Paid Apple $1B In 2014 To Remain Default Search Engine On iOS There's always been plenty of speculation around how much Google pays Apple to include its search services inside iOS devices, and we finally have some clarity... Read More… SPONSORED CONTENT One More Hour to Win a Flight to San Francisco + $1000 for the Crunchies We'll fly you and three friends out to San Francisco on Virgin America, set you up in posh SF-based accommodations for two nights and give you $400 of Reserve dining credit to grab dinner with before being whisked away to the Opera House for the show. Click the link for more information! Learn More… CRUNCH NETWORK | Roshan Choxi The World Economic Forum On The Future Of Jobs The World Economic Forum (WEF) published an analysis today on the technological and sociological drivers of employment. The report, titled The Future of... Read More… CATCH UP WITH CRUNCH REPORT Facebook Sports Stadium Wants to Be Your New Sports Hub Ubereats launches in 10 US cities, General Motors announces car-sharing service Maven, Apple’s Garageband gets a big update, Google Street View captures Mont Blanc. Watch Now Lucas Matney The Pine A64 Is A $15 PC With Endless Possibilities PINE64 has so far raised over $1.4 million in its Kickstarter campaign for their tiny, yet versatile, $15 computer. The Pine A64 costs less than three bottles... Read More… Mike Butcher At Davos, Kevin Spacey Predicts That Tech Firms Will Follow Netflix Into Media Kevin Spacey dropped into the TechCrunch studio at Davos, event today and we asked him about his engagement with the tech world. It’s his first year at... Read More… Lucas Matney Apple Hires Top Augmented/Virtual Reality Researcher With all of the declarations of augmented reality and virtual reality’s inevitable ascents to the heights of technological cruciality, Apple has managed... Read More… Ingrid Lunden FiveStars Gets $50M To Help Small Retailers Run Loyalty Programs Like Their Bigger Rivals FiveStars, a five year-old startup that has built a platform and app to run loyalty programs and shopping analytics for small brick-and-mortar retailers, has... Read More… Get more stories at techcrunch.com  Newest Jobs From CrunchBoard: Principal Analyst - Marketing Technology, CarMax Posted: January 21 Architect - Enterprise Information, CarMax Posted: January 21 Senior Software Developer - Web Development, CarMax Posted: January 21 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