Top Stories of the Day // June 21, 2016

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Taylor Swift and other big names join the music industry’s campaign against YouTube | VR is the future of porn, and it's a creepy future indeed | Number26 raises another $40 million for its vision for the future of banking | Microsoft Flow, a tool for managing workflows, launches on iOS | Nikesh Arora, the man tipped to become SoftBank’s next CEO, resigns from the firm | A tronc is born | Instagram doubles monthly users to 500M in 2 years, sees 300M daily |

DAILY TUESDAY, JUNE 21 2016 TODAY'S TOP STORIES: TOP HEADLINE | Anthony Ha Taylor Swift and other big names join the music industry’s campaign against YouTube The music industry is ramping up its campaign against YouTube. Musicians, including Katy Perry and Billy Joel, sent a petition earlier this year to the U.S.... Read More… Brian Heater VR is the future of porn, and it's a creepy future indeed This got real weird, real fast. And not just because I was demoing the technology in the middle of the E3 floor, surrounded by fellow show-goers. It’s... Read More… SPONSORED CONTENT Disrupt SF Kicks Off This Fall's Speaker Lineup With Three Unicorns Apoorva Mehta of Instacart, Emmett Shear of Twitch and Sebastian Thrun of Udacity will join us on stage at Disrupt SF to chat about their respective company's unicorn status. See them live and save $1200 on tickets before this Friday. Learn More… Romain Dillet Number26 raises another $40 million for its vision for the future of banking Berlin-based startup Number26 just raised a $40 million Series B round led by Horizons Ventures. With 200,000 clients, Number26 wants to become a major... Read More… Sarah Perez Microsoft Flow, a tool for managing workflows, launches on iOS Microsoft Flow, the company’s recently launched workflow management tool, has now arrived on mobile in the form of an iOS application. Essentially... Read More… Jon Russell Nikesh Arora, the man tipped to become SoftBank’s next CEO, resigns from the firm It's a busy day at SoftBank HQ in Tokyo today. Fresh from confirming the much-anticipated sale of a majority stake in games giant Supercell, SoftBank also... Read More… Devin Coldewey A tronc is born The best satire is indistinguishable from the subject matter it addresses. And sometimes the subject matter is indistinguishable from satire. For the... Read More… Josh Constine Instagram doubles monthly users to 500M in 2 years, sees 300M daily 80% of Instagram users come from outside the US, up from 75% in September, showing the popularity of pretty pictures that cross language barriers. It still has... Read More… Get more stories at techcrunch.com  Newest Jobs From CrunchBoard: Seeking Visionary Founder for Messaging App Startup at Founders Wanted (Anywhere) Software Development Project Manager at Wisconsin Court System (Madison, WI, United States) Sales Operations at Mapbox (San Francisco, CA, United States) Enterprise Sales Representative at Mapbox (San Francisco, CA, United States) Developer at Matomy Media Group (Plantation, FL, United States) SEE MORE JOBS ON CRUNCHBOARD Post your tech jobs and reach millions of TechCrunch readers for only $200 per month If you do not want to receive this email or you would like to update your preferences click here. 410 Townsend Street, San Francisco, CA 94107 © 2016 AOL Inc. All rights reserved.   Privacy Policy   Terms of Service