Wednesday, June 22, 2016

Top Stories of the Day // June 22, 2016

Elon Musk’s Tesla offers to acquire Elon Musk’s SolarCity for $2.8B | The Apple App Store graveyard | These guys built the ‘World’s Largest Nerf Gun’ and it shoots massive darts at 40 mph | Austin police are now impounding drivers in the peer-to-peer ridesharing group | A federal safety board just OK’d the first CRISPR trial to genetically alter humans | Tesla gets more than solar panels with offer to acquire SolarCity | Never leave Slack with message button bots for using Kayak, Trello, and more |
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WEDNESDAY, JUNE 22 2016 TODAY'S TOP STORIES:
TOP HEADLINE | Josh Constine

Elon Musk’s Tesla offers to acquire Elon Musk’s SolarCity for $2.8B

The great Elon Musk empire is uniting. Today his electric car and battery company Tesla announced its offer to acquire his solar panel installation company... Read More…
CRUNCH NETWORK | Alex Austin

The Apple App Store graveyard

People just don't seem to have the same excitement lately about Apple's App Store or the Google Play platform. The air of hopelessness that surrounds the... Read More…
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Greg Kumparak

These guys built the ‘World’s Largest Nerf Gun’ and it shoots massive darts at 40 mph

Bigger isn't necessarily better when it comes to Nerf battles — but... well, this one wins. It's a four foot tall recreation of the Nerf N-Strike Maverick... Read More…
Fitz Tepper

Austin police are now impounding drivers in the peer-to-peer ridesharing group

Austin’s transportation saga just keeps getting more interesting. Last week, we wrote about a 30,000 member Facebook group that had formed in Austin to... Read More…
Sarah Buhr

A federal safety board just OK’d the first CRISPR trial to genetically alter humans

In the spring of 2015, a group of Chinese scientists modified the DNA of 54 embryos using CRISPR/Cas 9 technology. Twenty-eight of those embryos were... Read More…
John Mannes

Tesla gets more than solar panels with offer to acquire SolarCity

News of an offer from Tesla to acquire SolarCity came mostly unexpected to traders earlier this afternoon. In a rapid “knee-jerk” reaction,... Read More…
Ingrid Lunden, Josh Constine

Never leave Slack with message button bots for using Kayak, Trello, and more

Now you can approve expenses, assign deadlines, check flights, and interact with other enterprise tools from inside Slack with its new Message Buttons. Slack is... Read More…
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