the-stretch

The Stretch - Nintendo Switch hacking, Apple Car, and leadership changes

This week’s news includes a Nintendo Switch hack, tech companies acting like car companies, car companies acting like tech companies, and founder exits by choice and force. Cybersecurity Hackers have found a way to jailbreak the Nintendo Switch -This hack reveals that the weakness is in the Tegra X1 processing chip from Nvidia.

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The Stretch - KittyRace, Hired's Wage Inequality Report, Dockless bikes

This week’s headlines includes KittyRace with CryptoKitties, the latest trend of scotter/bike sharing, and data analysis of wage inequality. Cryptocurrency African Farmers to Get Crypto Loans from Fintech Startups This gives the under-banked greater access to credit facilities with lower interest rates.

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The Stretch - diversity in VC, self-driving testing on hold, and more

Today’s headlines include diversity in the venture capital world, the future of autonomous driving tests, secure messaging, and data privacy. Meet Union Square Ventures’ First Female General Partner - via Forbes -👏👏👏👏 👏Female representation in the VC world is worth celebrating.

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