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Motorola resurrects the Razr as a foldable Android smartphone
The Motorola Razr is back, and now it’s a modern foldable Android flip phone.
Jonathan Abrams
Motorola Razr hands-on with the new foldable Android phone - The Verge
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VC funding for startups with at least one female founder more than doubled in 2018
The VC world has historically been a boys’ club, but progress is being made.
WeWork has been sending alarming noncompete letters to workers it laid off earlier this year
Employment lawyers described WeWork's letters as aggressive.
This Tom Hanks Story Will Help You Feel Less Bad
Hanks is playing Mister Rogers in a new movie and is just as nice as you think he is. Please read this article anyway.
Girls in Tech Bolsters Board of Advisors with New Appointments
SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 12, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Girls in Tech, a global non-profit that works to put an end to gender inequality in high-tech industries and startups, today announced two new additions to the company's board of directors. Stephen...
Disney+ Is Not the Best Way to Watch 'The Simpsons'
Cord-cutting fans of the show have been waiting years for a serviceable option besides piracy. Now, it's on Disney+, with an aspect ratio that crops out gags and distorts the image.
#117 Josh Felser: A Freestylin' Conversation with Josh
Josh Felser of Freestyle Capital on the Something Ventured podcast talking about Burning Man, mental health in Silicon Valley and more.
Jonathan Abrams
I really enjoyed this episode of @kentlind's podcast with entrepreneur and investor @Joshmedia, in which Josh talks about mental health, Burning Man, the stress of being a founder vs. a VC, working out with @GavinNewsom and much more!
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Something Ventured -- Silicon Valley Podcast: #117 Josh Felser: A Freestylin' Conversation with Josh on Apple Podcasts
Show Something Ventured -- Silicon Valley Podcast, Ep #117 Josh Felser: A Freestylin' Conversation with Josh - Nov 12, 2019
2019 PitchBook-All Raise All In: Women in the VC Ecosystem | PitchBook
This premier PitchBook-All Raise All In: Women in the VC Ecosystem highlights global and US-focused trends surrounding female-founded companies and female-led VC funds.
Federal Court Rules Suspicionless Searches of Travelers’ Phones and Laptops Unconstitutional
BOSTON — In a major victory for privacy rights, a federal court in Boston today ruled that the government’s suspicionless searches of international travelers’ smartphones and laptops at airports and
Jonathan Abrams
Federal Court Rules Suspicionless Searches of Travelers' Phones and Laptops Unconstitutional nzzl.us/2LeGbTk via @nuzzel
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Think San Francisco Housing Is Expensive? It Ranks 10th Globally.
Munich is the most expensive city in the world in terms of housing costs, according to UBS’s Global Real Estate Bubble Index.
Jonathan Abrams
Think San Francisco Housing Is Expensive? It Ranks 10th Globally. barrons.com/articles/real-… via @BarronsOnline
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Angular Ventures outs $41M seed fund for European and Israeli enterprise and ‘deep tech’ startups
Angular Ventures, the early-stage enterprise and “deep tech”-focused VC firm founded by former DFJ Esprit partner Gil Dibner, is announcing the closing of its debut fund at $41 million. Targeting startups in Europe and Israel, Angular Ventures has...
Jonathan Abrams
Congrats @gdibner! -- Angular Ventures outs $41M seed fund for European and Israeli enterprise and ‘deep tech’ startups | TechCrunch
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The 10 Best TV Shows About TV Shows
Did you watch The Newsroom last night, TV fans? And did you love it, or did you agree with most critics, who were put off by Aaron Sorkin’s condescending sermonizing, too-similar characters, and questionable representation of how the TV journalism…
Managing Your Friendships, With Software
A slew of new start-ups want to help people manage their relationships the way they would sales leads. Should we be worried about our friends turning us into data points?
Jonathan Abrams
Managing Your Friendships, With Software -- A slew of new start-ups want to help people manage their relationships the way they would sales leads
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Chesa Boudin wins DA contest over Suzy Loftus
In D5 Dean Preston declares victory over Supervisor Vallie Brown
The Project Jengo Saga: How Cloudflare Stood up to a Patent Troll – and Won!
We don’t plan to settle, and if brought into such litigation again in the future, we think we have a pretty good blueprint for how to respond.
Cloudflare beat a patent troll. What now?
In the summer of 2017, we wrote about a battle between Cloudflare, the San Francisco-based internet security and content delivery network, and two attorneys who’d previously litigated intellectual property cases on behalf of numerous tech giants....