Top HeadlinesGermany's latest attempt to blackmail Google into subsidizing its news business fell short -- but the fact the Germans tried in the first place reveals a deeper malaise in Europe's news industry. Read More »With Google Reader about to be killed, -- why is everyone getting on the "news reader bandwagon? What do Feedly, Digg, AOL, Facebook and LinkedIn know that Google doesn't? Read More »One of the ways that some critics -- including those in the mainstream media -- seem to be trying to discredit the leaks about the NSA's surveillance program is to suggest that Glenn Greenwald isn't really a journalist. Read More »Scott Lamb, who laid the foundation for much of BuzzFeed, has left the company to begin a new, undisclosed project. Read More »At the start of Apple's price-fixing trial, it looked like the company stood no chance. Things look different now: here's an analysis and expert opinion about what happens next. Read More »Facebook is reportedly working on a mobile news-reading app. Details are scant, but according to a WSJ report, the current iteration of the app has a Flipboard-like interface. Read More »Consumers aren't the only ones who would benefit if broadcasters put everything online. This is what they're missing out on by not doing that. Read More »Bad news for cable companies: Six percent of US households have cut the cord, and close to sixty million Americans now get their TV for free. Read More » |