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           |       |     |  | Matthew PanzarinoFacebook has announced plans to purchase Oculus VR, the company behind the Rift headset, for around $2B in cash and stock. This includes $400 million in cash... read more |  |    |     |  | Matt BurnsThis isn't bizzaro world. We will soon live in a world where the maker of Doom, Quake and most of my childhood memories works for Mark Zuckerberg. John Carmack... read more |  |    |     |  | Josh ConstineWhile today saw Paul Graham officially pass the torch to new Y Combinator president Sam Altman, the bigger buzz at Demo Day was about how most investors thought... read more |  |  |    |       |     |  | Matthew PanzarinoToday, in somewhat of a surprise move, Facebook purchased virtual reality company Oculus VR. The purchase elicited visceral reactions from people dismayed that... read more |  |    |     |  | Matt BurnsWall Street doesn't like what it sees. Facebook's stock price (NASDAQ:FB) is dropping in after-hours trading after the company announced its purchase of virtual... read more |  |    |     |  | Ingrid LundenA notable personnel departure is coming up in Cupertino: Cathy Edwards, the co-founder and CTO of app search and discovery platform Chomp, is leaving Apple on... read more |  |    |     |  | Catherine ShuApple has vowed to update its emojis after Miley Cyrus and actor Tahj Mowry complained about the cartoon emoticons' lack of diversity. MTV Act blogger Joey... read more |  |  |              
 
   |     |  |   The tech press can make it seem like the most important people in the industry are those with "founder" or "chief"...  read more |  |    |     |  |   When it comes to cyberbullying in his anonyous sharing app, Secret co-founder claimed "We don't see very much of...  read more |  |    |     |  |   Anonymity is all the rage these days, and so we bring our attention to Whisper.   This week, we're joined by Leena...  read more |  |        | To forward this newsletter to a friend, click here. |  |  | 
  
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