| ![](http://tctechcrunch2011.files.wordpress.com/2012/08/bg_white-squares.png) ![](http://tctechcrunch2011.files.wordpress.com/2014/05/twitch.png?w=152&h=102&crop=1) | Greg Kumparak Yowza. So much for Sunday being a slow news day. About an hour after AT&T officially announces their plans to buy DirecTV, word of another billion-dollar... read more | | ![](http://tctechcrunch2011.files.wordpress.com/2014/05/screen-shot-2014-05-19-at-9-30-16-am.png?w=152&h=102&crop=1) | John Biggs | | ![](http://tctechcrunch2011.files.wordpress.com/2014/05/lauren.png?w=152&h=102&crop=1) | Greg Kumparak | | ![](http://tctechcrunch2011.files.wordpress.com/2014/05/photo.jpg?w=152&h=102&crop=1) | Tadhg Kelly In the tech press the news that Kinect got unbundled from Xbox One has been received as a sign of the company backing away from the future, but in the games... read more | | ![](http://tctechcrunch2011.files.wordpress.com/2014/05/2014-05-18_2021_001.png?w=152&h=102&crop=1) | Frederic Lardinois | | ![](http://tctechcrunch2011.files.wordpress.com/2014/05/image001.png?w=152&h=102&crop=1) | Steve O'Hear Just over a week ago, Shazam updated the free version of its mobile apps for iOS and Android so that users in the UK (and Germany, Mexico and Brazil, as it... read more | | ![](http://tctechcrunch2011.files.wordpress.com/2014/05/screen-shot-2014-05-18-at-1-45-18-pm.png?w=152&h=102&crop=1) | John Biggs Hardware magician Bunnie Huang's Novena laptop, a completely open source computing machine, is fully funded and will ship in January. There are thirteen hours... read more | | ![](http://tctechcrunch2011.files.wordpress.com/2014/02/gg-test-pattern-sepia3.jpg?w=210&h=158&crop=1?w=152&h=102&crop=1) | The Gillmor Gang — John Borthwick, Dan Farber, Keith Teare, Kevin Marks, and Steve Gillmor — take a walk... read more | | ![](http://pthumbnails.5min.com/10364704/518235158_18_210_158.jpg?w=152&h=102&crop=1) | This week is all about CrunchWeek East, as we're bringing this episode to you from AOL HQ in New York. Anthony... read more | | ![](http://tctechcrunch2011.files.wordpress.com/2014/02/gg-test-pattern-sepia3.jpg?w=210&h=158&crop=1?w=152&h=102&crop=1) | Gillmor Gang - Kevin Marks, Dan Farber, Keith Teare, John Borthwick, and Steve Gillmor. Live recording session... read more | | To forward this newsletter to a friend, click here. | | |