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Natasha Lomas

Silent Circle & Geeksphone Join Forces To Build Blackphone: A Pro-Privacy Android-Based Smartphone

Meet Blackphone, a smartphone that's been designed to enable secure, encrypted communications, private browsing and secure file-sharing -- which is being... read more

Frederic Lardinois

Chrome 32 Launches With Tab Indicators For Sound And Video, Improved Malware Blocking & New Win8 Metro Design

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Josh Constine

Zuckerberg Calls Snapchat A “Privacy Phenomenon”

Mark Zuckerberg thinks Facebook's innovated by creating a place where people could share what wasn't shared before, which is also why he thinks Snapchat is... read more

Alexia Tsotsis

What Happens When Google Wants To Buy A Google Ventures Portfolio Company?

Yesterday's Nest acquisition was unique in the respect that one of Nest's four board members, Bill Maris, was a partner at the corporate VC arm of the acquirer,... read more

Rip Empson

With $1.2M From Greylock, Yuri Milner And 500 Startups, First Opinion Lets You Text A Doctor Anytime

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Darrell Etherington

HP Gets Back Into The Smartphone Game With 6- And 7-Inch Monster Handsets

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Alex Wilhelm

Senator Al Franken Condemns Today’s Net Neutrality Ruling

On the heels of today's ruling overturning net neutrality, Senator Al Franken aggressively condemned the decision, arguing that it would lead to an unleveling... read more

CrunchWeek: CES, CES, And CES

Talk about a long week. Along with a Polar Vortex infiltration, which left much of the northeast straight up... read more

SolarCooler Keeps Your Brews Icy With The Power Of The Sun, But It'll Cost You $1K

Every year at CES, the Eureka Park outpost where they stick the scrappy startups is the best damn part of the whole... read more

Toshiba's 5-in-1 Computing Device Concept Looks Like What Windows 8 Is Meant For

One of the best parts of CES are the devices that companies show off that are more or less conceptual, and may... read more