Top Stories of the Day // October 22, 2016

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Six reasons to be hyped for the Nintendo Switch (and four reasons to worry) | How massive DDoS attacks are undermining the Internet | Airbnb sues New York City | Researchers sabotage 3D printer files to destroy a drone | Your experience is probably worth a lot less than you think | Lenovo's Yoga Book is a fascinating attempt to reinvent the hybrid tablet | Facebook plans to reduce censorship, show more offensive but newsworthy content |

THE DAILY CRUNCH SATURDAY, OCTOBER 22 2016 TODAY'S TOP STORIES: TOP HEADLINE | Devin Coldewey Six reasons to be hyped for the Nintendo Switch (and four reasons to worry) Yesterday saw the introduction — after many leaks and rumors — of the Nintendo Switch, the company's next game console. It isn't due to arrive until March... Read More… Michael DeCesare How massive DDoS attacks are undermining the Internet On Friday morning, I awoke to find that our company-wide single sign-on and cloud storage was disrupted due to the massive distributed denial of service (DDoS)... Read More… Kate Conger Airbnb sues New York City Another city, another Airbnb lawsuit. Airbnb sued the city of New York, Attorney General Eric Schneiderman and Mayor Bill de Blasio today over legislation that... Read More… SPONSORED CONTENT Steve Hilton @ Disrupt LND We've already announced many great speakers and we're glad to say Steve Hilton is joining Disrupt London (5-6 Dec.). He's not just the co-founder and CEO of Silicon Valley political crowdfunding and data start-up Crowdpac — he's a former advisor to the previous British Prime Minister, David Cameron, and was a vociferous advocate of the UK leaving the European Union. Learn More John Biggs Researchers sabotage 3D printer files to destroy a drone Researchers at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (BGU), the University of South Alabama, and Singapore University of Technology and Design have successfully... Read More… Jon Evans Your experience is probably worth a lot less than you think Do you work in software? Do you have more than a decade of experience? You do? I'm sorry to hear that. That means there's a strong possibility that much of what... Read More… Brian Heater Lenovo's Yoga Book is a fascinating attempt to reinvent the hybrid tablet No mainstream electronics manufacture is making more interesting, innovative and downright bizarre products than Lenovo. Between its contorting efforts under... Read More… Josh Constine Facebook plans to reduce censorship, show more offensive but newsworthy content Facebook will soon display more graphic content including violence and nudity that would normally violate its policies as long as the imagery is newsworthy or... Read More… Get more stories at techcrunch.com  Newest Jobs From CrunchBoard: Senior iOS Engineer @ 3D Robotics at The Sourcery (Berkeley, CA, United States) iOS Engineer @ 3D Robotics at 3D Robotics (San Francisco, CA, United States) Mobile Software Engineer - AI Product at Baidu USA LLC (Sunnyvale, CA, United States) Software Engineer at nFocus Solutions (Orlando, FL, United States) Business Process Analyst at Wisconsin Court System (Madison, WI, United States) SEE MORE JOBS ON CRUNCHBOARD Post your tech jobs and reach millions of TechCrunch readers for only $200 per month View this email online in your browser 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