| ![](http://tctechcrunch2011.files.wordpress.com/2012/08/bg_white-squares.png) ![](http://tctechcrunch2011.files.wordpress.com/2014/10/screen-shot-2014-10-10-at-1-02-29-am.png?w=152&h=102&crop=1) | Matt Burns | | ![](http://pthumbnails.5min.com/10371010/518550471_9_150_150.jpg?w=152&h=102&crop=1) | Josh Constine Sliders suck. "Little too far to the left. Ugh. Little too far to the right. ARRHGH!!!" The mouse can be a frustrating controller for Photoshop, Final Cut,... read more | | ![](http://tctechcrunch2011.files.wordpress.com/2014/09/windows10sm.png?w=152&h=102&crop=1) | Alex Wilhelm Remember when Chrome was fast? Microsoft might, if ZDNet's Mary Jo Foley's recent report that the software company is building a lightweight browser, codenamed... read more | | ![](http://tctechcrunch2011.files.wordpress.com/2013/08/cs500_intuoscreativestylus_w_case_ipad_rgb.jpg?w=152&h=102&crop=1) | Darrell Etherington | | ![](http://tctechcrunch2011.files.wordpress.com/2014/12/nsa-image.jpg?w=152&h=102&crop=1) | Cat Zakrzewski Over the weekend, German news outlet Spiegel published a story about the NSA's ability to crack encrypted forms of communication, exposing the agency's routine... read more | | ![](http://tctechcrunch2011.files.wordpress.com/2014/09/iphone-6-plus-front-hand.jpg?w=152&h=102&crop=1) | Catherine Shu Flurry has released its annual Christmas report. Each year, the holiday sees the highest number of device activations and app installations as people open... read more | | ![](http://tctechcrunch2011.files.wordpress.com/2014/05/astro-teller-google-x.jpg?w=152&h=102&crop=1) | Kyle Russell Back in November, I had a chance to visit Google's Mountain View headquarters to chat with Astro Teller, the head of Google X's so-called "moonshot"... read more | | ![](http://tctechcrunch2011.files.wordpress.com/2014/12/bib_tattly_tattoos_cu.jpg?w=210&h=158&crop=1?w=152&h=102&crop=1) | Thanks to Tattly, the Dumbo-based startup featured in our latest episode of Built in Brooklyn, you can adorn... read more | | ![](http://tctechcrunch2011.files.wordpress.com/2014/12/bib_farmigo_collage_02.jpg?w=210&h=158&crop=1?w=152&h=102&crop=1) | Food startup Farmigo is a San Francisco transplant — like me. The company was initially based on the... read more | | ![](http://tctechcrunch2011.files.wordpress.com/2014/12/blackberry-classic-front.jpg?w=210&h=158&crop=1?w=152&h=102&crop=1) | It’s been a long time coming: Blackberry’s return to its roots. Rather than chasing the pack,... read more | | To forward this newsletter to a friend, click here. | | |