| ![](http://tctechcrunch2011.files.wordpress.com/2012/08/bg_white-squares.png) ![](https://tctechcrunch2011.files.wordpress.com/2015/07/shutterstock_115428538-e1437092406170.jpg?w=152&h=102&crop=1) | Luke Geiger My life changed when I got a job at a startup. I was 19 years old and had just finished my first year at the University of Michigan. By some stroke of luck I... read more | | ![](https://tctechcrunch2011.files.wordpress.com/2015/07/shutterstock_220590022-e1437090490650.jpg?w=152&h=102&crop=1) | Hans Tung The business of e-commerce is still mostly a national affair. U.S. consumers order from U.S. retailers like Amazon, Gap and Walmart; Chinese consumers buy from... read more | | ![](https://tctechcrunch2011.files.wordpress.com/2013/01/grand-canyon-view-of-colorado-river-from-black-bridge1.png?w=152&h=102&crop=1) | Claire Hough As beneficiaries of online services and marketplaces, tech companies should work toward making a positive impact in their own communities or a greater impact in... read more | | ![](https://tctechcrunch2011.files.wordpress.com/2015/07/2743534799_e1c988d6be_b.jpg?w=152&h=102&crop=1) | Parviz Parvizi, David Silverman Podcasting is having a celebrity moment: Serial’s Sarah Koenig has appeared on The Colbert Report; Arnold Schwarzenegger has been on the Tim Ferriss... read more | | | ![](https://tctechcrunch2011.files.wordpress.com/2015/07/8041061787_6c4a17e873_k.jpg?w=152&h=102&crop=1) | Nir Eyal On a typical day, I’ll chat with colleagues on Slack. Later, I’m sure to receive a message from a friend on WhatsApp or Facebook Messenger. Then, on... read more | | ![](https://tctechcrunch2011.files.wordpress.com/2015/07/elizabeth_holmes_photo1.jpg?w=152&h=102&crop=1) | Sarah Buhr You could test your blood for health related disease in the comfort of your home soon. Theranos, the startup that only requires a few drops of blood to test for... read more | | ![](https://tctechcrunch2011.files.wordpress.com/2015/07/unnamed-5.jpg?w=152&h=102&crop=1) | Natasha Lomas Earlier this year a London-based cyber security incubator called CyLon opened its doors. Now Europe is getting a pro-privacy bootcamp program, with bootstrapped... read more | | ![](https://tctechcrunch2011.files.wordpress.com/2015/01/crunchweek-4-3.jpg?w=210&h=158&crop=1?w=152&h=102&crop=1) | Hello my friend, and welcome back to another episode of CrunchWeek. This time ’round Drew Olanoff,... read more | | ![](https://tctechcrunch2011.files.wordpress.com/2015/07/rock-band-4.jpg?w=210&h=158&crop=1?w=152&h=102&crop=1) | Rock Band developers Harmonix stopped by New York City last week to preview the latest installment, Rock... read more | | ![](http://pthumbnails.5min.com/10378771/518938548_c_210_158.jpg?w=152&h=102&crop=1) | Upon first hearing about the Amazon Echo, a device that sits in the home and receives voice-powered commands, I... read more | | To forward this newsletter to a friend, click here. | | |