| ![](http://tctechcrunch2011.files.wordpress.com/2012/08/bg_white-squares.png) ![](http://tctechcrunch2011.files.wordpress.com/2014/05/mahbod.jpg?w=152&h=102&crop=1) | Darrell Etherington, Josh Constine Rap Genius, the startup that wants to "annotate the world," sees the departure of co-founder Mahbod Moghadam today, owing to Moghadam's ill-advised annotations... read more | | ![](http://tctechcrunch2011.files.wordpress.com/2014/05/screen-shot-2014-05-24-at-5-08-39-pm.png?w=152&h=102&crop=1) | Sarah Buhr Have you heard? The American Psychological Association says that taking an excessive amount of selfies is now considered a mental disorder. But of course this... read more | | ![](http://tctechcrunch2011.files.wordpress.com/2014/05/bttn_official_03_gre.png?w=152&h=102&crop=1) | Natasha Lomas bttn, which is launching today on pre-order (for €69), is a physical, Internet-connected button that can be pressed in order to trigger a particular action --... read more | | ![](http://tctechcrunch2011.files.wordpress.com/2013/09/iphone5c-back-camera.png?w=152&h=102&crop=1) | Darrell Etherington | | ![](http://s1.wp.com/wp-content/themes/vip/techcrunch-2013/assets/images/techcrunch.global.thumb-placeholder.png?w=152&h=102&crop=1) | Jordan Crook | | ![](http://tctechcrunch2011.files.wordpress.com/2014/05/screen-shot-2014-05-21-at-11-19-55-am.png?w=152&h=102&crop=1) | Matt Burns Spotify users, take note. The music streaming service just posted a message on its company blog indicating that one user's account was hacked, but steps are... read more | | ![](http://tctechcrunch2011.files.wordpress.com/2014/05/screen-shot-2014-05-26-at-1-05-44-pm.png?w=152&h=102&crop=1) | Alex Wilhelm It's been a torrid few days for bitcoin, the now globally known cryptocurrency. A price rally kicked off that has, over the past week, pushed the value of... read more | | ![](http://pthumbnails.5min.com/10364903/518245125_c_210_158.jpg?w=152&h=102&crop=1) | Forget everything you thought you knew about the Microsoft Surface tablet, as the latest generation of the Windows-powered... read more | | ![](http://tctechcrunch2011.files.wordpress.com/2014/05/screen-shot-2014-05-25-at-4-10-16-pm.png?w=210&h=158&crop=1?w=152&h=102&crop=1) | To listen to Guy Goldstein, the CEO of Check (formerly Pageonce), tell the story, you’d think he never... 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 — Alexia Tsotsis, Keith Teare, Robert Scoble, Kevin Marks, and Steve Gillmor —... read more | | To forward this newsletter to a friend, click here. | | |