| ![](http://tctechcrunch2011.files.wordpress.com/2012/08/bg_white-squares.png) ![](http://tctechcrunch2011.files.wordpress.com/2014/10/mbandthumb.jpg?w=152&h=102&crop=1) | Alex Wilhelm Dropping out of left field like a foul fly ball from the Kansas City Royals this week, the Microsoft Band was a surprise. Part fitness band, part computer, part... read more | | ![](http://tctechcrunch2011.files.wordpress.com/2014/10/space-ship-two.png?w=152&h=102&crop=1) | Greg Kumparak This morning, Virgin Galactic tweeted that their SpaceShipTwo spaceplane had experienced an "in-flight anomaly" We have now confirmed that SpaceShipTwo has... read more | | ![](http://tctechcrunch2011.files.wordpress.com/2014/04/shutterstock_137342978.jpg?w=152&h=102&crop=1) | Mike Kercheval In an age when new technology and the growth of pure online-only retailers have industry analysts questioning the future of brick-and-mortar stores, what are... read more | | ![](http://tctechcrunch2011.files.wordpress.com/2014/10/rulebook.jpg?w=152&h=102&crop=1) | Tim Chang In late summer, Mayfield and CRV co-hosted a dinner for entrepreneurs at e-commerce 2.0 companies, including Brit& Co, Dolls Kill, Dropship, Indiegogo, Kiwi... read more | | ![](http://tctechcrunch2011.files.wordpress.com/2014/11/jungle.jpg?w=152&h=102&crop=1) | Jon Evans Most jobs suck. Yours probably doesn't–after all, you're a member of the highly educated, cutting-edge TechCrunch demographic–but most jobs, almost by... read more | | ![](http://tctechcrunch2011.files.wordpress.com/2014/10/tc-weekly-roundup11111111.jpg?w=152&h=102&crop=1) | Anna Escher | | ![](http://tctechcrunch2011.files.wordpress.com/2014/10/workchat1.jpg?w=152&h=102&crop=1) | Sarah Perez | | ![](http://tctechcrunch2011.files.wordpress.com/2014/10/mbandthumb.jpg?w=210&h=158&crop=1?w=152&h=102&crop=1) | Dropping out of left field like a foul fly ball from the Kansas City Royals this week, the Microsoft Band... read more | | ![](http://pthumbnails.5min.com/10369828/518491380_c_210_158.jpg?w=152&h=102&crop=1) | Every industry is ripe for disruption, and food preparation is no exception. Traditional recipes are static and... read more | | ![](http://tctechcrunch2011.files.wordpress.com/2014/10/built-in-brooklyn-logo.jpg?w=210&h=158&crop=1?w=152&h=102&crop=1) | We’re announcing a new TechCrunch TV show called Built in Brooklyn, and its main goal is simple —... read more | | To forward this newsletter to a friend, click here. | | |