Top Stories of the Day // February 11, 2016

A Rant About Why Twitter’s Past Failures Make It Nearly Unfixable | Facebook Distances Itself From Marc Andreessen’s Statements On Free Basics | Google Finally Expands Europe’s Search Delisting To Google.com Domain | Twitter Plans Changes To @Replies And Other Confusing Rules | Twitter’s User Growth Goes Nowhere As It Meets Revenue Expectations Of $710M | Meta Hypes The Reveal Of Its ‘Futuristic’ Next-Gen Augmented Reality Glasses | Mental Health Startup Lantern Raises $17 Million Series A Round |

DAILY THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 11 2016 TODAY'S TOP STORIES: TOP HEADLINE | Josh Constine A Rant About Why Twitter’s Past Failures Make It Nearly Unfixable Twitter had a terrible, horrible, no good very bad earnings day, and unfortunately, the only thing that might save it is a time machine. The company announced... Read More… Nitish Kulkarni Facebook Distances Itself From Marc Andreessen’s Statements On Free Basics Marc Andreessen is having quite a contrite Wednesday. Andreessen, who currently sits on Facebook’s board, caused a stir last night with his online... Read More… SPONSORED CONTENT Will Docker, CoreOS, IBM, AWS, Google, Red Hat change the future direction of the Cloud? Containers "represent a dramatic shift towards application-oriented infrastructure" states Brendan Burns, co-founder of Kubernetes and member of the CNCF…. Learn More… Natasha Lomas Google Finally Expands Europe’s Search Delisting To Google.com Domain It's taken well over a year for Google to shift its position but the search giant is finally buckling to European data protection regulators' demands to apply... Read More… CATCH UP WITH CRUNCH REPORT Twitter Changes Timeline Algorithm To Recommended Tweets Twitter’s Q4 earnings show that user growth is flat, Opera is considering a $1.2 billion acquisition offer from Golden Brick, HBONOW has only 800K subscribers, IBM Watson teams up with the Toronto Raptors. Watch Now Matthew Lynley, Josh Constine Twitter Plans Changes To @Replies And Other Confusing Rules Twitter can be an incredibly confusing service for new and existing users, and Twitter says it’s now planning to address some rules that might make it... Read More… Matthew Lynley, Josh Constine Twitter’s User Growth Goes Nowhere As It Meets Revenue Expectations Of $710M Twitter today reported its fourth-quarter earnings — one of the most important quarters of the company’s history — and basically fell flat on... Read More… Lucas Matney Meta Hypes The Reveal Of Its ‘Futuristic’ Next-Gen Augmented Reality Glasses Meta, an augmented reality glasses company born around the same time as Google Glass, is getting ready to show off the next-gen version of their AR headset.... Read More… Megan Rose Dickey Mental Health Startup Lantern Raises $17 Million Series A Round Lantern, a mental health startup that offers tools to deal with stress, anxiety and body image has raised a $17 million Series A round led by the University of... Read More… Get more stories at techcrunch.com  Newest Jobs From CrunchBoard: .NET Developer, STYLELABS Posted: February 11 Clinical Business Applications Project Analyst, Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic Posted: February 10 Product Manager, Fox Sports Posted: February 10 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