10 things in tech you need to know today

Mark Zuckerberg is building a robot butler, Uber is struggling in Germany, and big changes are afoot at Intel.

MANAGE SUBSCRIPTIONS   |   UNSUBSCRIBE   |   VIEW ONLINE   Tech Select   January 04, 2016 10 things in tech you need to know today Mark Zuckerberg is building a robot butler, Uber is struggling in Germany, and big changes are afoot at Intel. Read» Share this story: Complaints about a hard-to-find fare estimator on New Year's Eve forced Uber to change its app Complaining about the price of an Uber ride on New Year's Eve is...  Read» Share this story: The story of Tidal: How Jay Z bought a European startup no one had ever heard of and turned it into one of the most famous music companies in the world Jay Z likes to do things personally. So one day in March he sat down and...  Read» Share this story: When it comes to Yahoo's daily fantasy sports, it doesn't matter if you know what you're doing Daily-fantasy-sports leagues had a big year in 2015. Companies like...  Read» Share this story: 16 of the coolest apps for Cardboard, Google's DIY virtual reality headset Google Cardboard is one of the search giant's coolest projects in a long...  Read» A former Uber exec says that half of Uber's staff may have been hired in the last 6 months A former Uber executive has described what he believes to be the...  Read» There's a real-life, edible version of 'Candy Crush' made in a London sweet shop — and we found out how it's made "Candy Crush" is the addictive smartphone game made by King, the Swedish...  Read» Advertisement My new rule for startups: Show me something that would impress my 5-year-old son Having a 5-year-old son who's suddenly into science and technology...  Read» Share this story: Amazon is offering customers loans — and high street retailers should be worried Amazon is offering UK customers a monthly pay-back option on items over £400, putting it in line with John Lewis and other high street retailers.  Read» Share this story: Apple's upcoming iPhone expected to have longer battery life, up to 256GB of storage Apple’s next-generation iPhone 7 Plus could bring big improvements...  Read» Share this story: How to make millions as a YouTube star While YouTube stars often share the intimate details of their lives to...  Read» Share this story: See Also The non-BS reason your star employee just quit It’s every manager’s worst nightmare. An employee you love...   Read»   Paul Graham: 'Ending economic inequality means ending startups' As the pendulum of wealth swings heavily toward Silicon Valley, Y...   Read»   Mark Zuckerberg's challenge in 2016 is to build an AI butler like in 'Iron Man' For the past year, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has been reading two...   Read»   A New York Times reporter took a one-second video every day last year, and the results are fascinating New York Times reporter Daniel Victor undertook an interesting...   Read»   Share: Share: Share: Share: Share this: Email sent to:   |   Manage your email preferences   |   Unsubscribe Terms of Service   |   Privacy Policy Business Insider. 150 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY 10011