| ![](http://tctechcrunch2011.files.wordpress.com/2012/08/bg_white-squares.png) Disrupt Europe lands in Berlin in less than 3 weeks with an outstanding agenda and speaker lineup. Register today! ![](http://tctechcrunch2011.files.wordpress.com/2013/10/1-holding2.jpg?w=152&h=102&crop=1) | Ingrid Lunden Nest Labs, the home hardware maker co-founded by two ex-Apple luminaries, is today unveiling its second product, Nest Protect, a $129 smart device that hopes to... read more | | ![](http://tctechcrunch2011.files.wordpress.com/2013/10/chromebook-11.jpg?w=152&h=102&crop=1) | Darrell Etherington Google unveiled a new addition to its growing stable of Chromebooks today, the HP Chromebook 11. The $279 device is on sale now, and offers a white plastic case... read more | | ![](http://tctechcrunch2011.files.wordpress.com/2013/10/htc-one-max-single-sim.jpg?w=152&h=102&crop=1) | Darrell Etherington HTC's next big smartphone will offer up a fingerprint sensor like the iPhone 5s, the Wall Street Journal is now reporting, and will be unveiled on October 15.... read more | | ![](http://tctechcrunch2011.files.wordpress.com/2013/10/android-sms-hangouts.png?w=152&h=102&crop=1) | Darrell Etherington Google is said to be prepping an update to its Hangouts instant messaging/video chat Android app that would allow it to integrate with SMS, making it possible... read more | | ![](http://tctechcrunch2011.files.wordpress.com/2013/10/us-samsung-inbox-view.jpg?w=152&h=102&crop=1) | Matthew Panzarino | | ![](http://tctechcrunch2011.files.wordpress.com/2012/01/datacenter.jpg?w=152&h=102&crop=1) | Alex Williams Amazon Web Services has won a major battle against IBM in the pursuit to build a cloud infrastructure for the intelligence community. In a ruling published... read more | | ![](http://tctechcrunch2011.files.wordpress.com/2012/10/7988262046_92331bed50_z.jpg?w=152&h=102&crop=1) | Natasha Lomas The Raspberry Pi microcomputer, which costs as little as $25/$35 and has helped fledge many a DIY hardware project, has racked up worldwide sales of 1.75... read more | | ![](http://tctechcrunch2011.files.wordpress.com/2013/10/screen-shot-2013-10-07-at-8-01-46-pm.png?w=150?w=152&h=102&crop=1) | The annual Grace Hopper event for women in computing is billed not as a conference, but as a "celebration." So... read more | | ![](http://tctechcrunch2011.files.wordpress.com/2013/10/talk-dot-co.png?w=150?w=152&h=102&crop=1) | BranchOut's professional network cratered when Facebook muted its virality. Today the $49 million-funded startup... read more | | ![](?w=152&h=102&crop=1) | Airbnb co-founder Brian Chesky and Sequoia Capital partner, Airbnb board member, and former Zappos COO Alfred Lin... read more | | To forward this newsletter to a friend, click here. | | |