| ![](http://tctechcrunch2011.files.wordpress.com/2012/08/bg_white-squares.png) ![](https://tctechcrunch2011.files.wordpress.com/2012/11/imac-macbook-air.jpg?w=152&h=102&crop=1) | Natasha Lomas It's a standard Apple play to shave a few atoms off the waists of its gadgets come refresh time -- allowing the company's marketing department to crow about... read more | | ![](https://tctechcrunch2011.files.wordpress.com/2015/01/photo1.jpg?w=152&h=102&crop=1) | Kyle Russell Paulina Raguimov never expected to get paid to make video games when she walked into her high school's career fair at 16. read more | | ![](https://tctechcrunch2011.files.wordpress.com/2015/01/6280510901_d4347874ff_o.jpg?w=152&h=102&crop=1) | Danny Crichton | | ![](https://tctechcrunch2011.files.wordpress.com/2015/01/goldglitter.jpg?w=152&h=102&crop=1) | Jordan Crook, Sarah Perez | | ![](https://tctechcrunch2011.files.wordpress.com/2015/01/share.jpg?w=152&h=102&crop=1) | Anji Ismail It's hard to find a space the sharing economy hasn't touched. We find people "sharing" accommodations and cars, dog sitters and personal assistants,... read more | | ![](https://tctechcrunch2011.files.wordpress.com/2015/01/textingfamily.jpg?w=152&h=102&crop=1) | Nic Denholm Complex communication is one of the bedrocks of human civilization. The tools we use – voice and face muscles, smoke signals, quills and ink, emojis – start... read more | | ![](https://tctechcrunch2011.files.wordpress.com/2015/01/trust1.jpg?w=152&h=102&crop=1) | David Cohen, William Mougayar The bitcoin train is really made up of two revolutions in one: Money and finance, based on the bitcoin protocol, and exploiting the "currency programmability"... read more | | ![](https://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 — Dan Farber, John Taschek, Kevin Marks, Keith Teare, and Steve Gillmor. Topics include... read more | | ![](http://pthumbnails.5min.com/10372103/518605115_49_210_158.jpg?w=152&h=102&crop=1) | It’s Friday and that means CrunchWeek. This week Colleen Taylor, Kyle Russell and myself sat around the Small... read more | | ![](https://tctechcrunch2011.files.wordpress.com/2015/01/marissamayerbook.jpg?w=210&h=158&crop=1?w=152&h=102&crop=1) | There are few figures in the tech industry today who are more compelling than Marissa Mayer. So it’s... read more | | To forward this newsletter to a friend, click here. | | |