Top Stories of the Day // March 16, 2016

Instagram is switching its feed from chronological to best posts first | Oculus shows off the 30 launch titles available for the Rift VR headset | Prosecutors find that 'Fappening' celebrity nudes leak was not Apple's fault | Google Maps goes beyond Uber, adds Ola, Hailo and more car services to its app | PlayStation VR will arrive in October for $399 | Apple: “Government misunderstands the technology” involved in demanding they decrypt an iPhone | Apple opens its iOS News app to all publishers |

DAILY WEDNESDAY, MARCH 16 2016 TODAY'S TOP STORIES: TOP HEADLINE | Josh Constine Instagram is switching its feed from chronological to best posts first The average Instagram user misses 70 percent of what’s in their feed, including great photos with tons of Likes and posts by their best friends. So today... Read More… Lucas Matney Oculus shows off the 30 launch titles available for the Rift VR headset The Oculus Rift is launching March 28 along with a ton of cool, innovative content that plays to its strengths. There are 30 distinct titles that will be... Read More… SPONSORED CONTENT How Top Startups Find The World's Most Talented Developers and Designers Toptal makes hiring easy by connecting you with elite developers and designers, hand-picked to match your needs. Hire on-demand, risk-free. Learn More… Haje Jan Kamps Prosecutors find that 'Fappening' celebrity nudes leak was not Apple's fault Hacker Ryan Collins pleaded guilty to stealing a number of nude photos -- including images of Jennifer Lawrence -- from Apple's servers, after getting snared by... Read More… CATCH UP WITH CRUNCH REPORT Star Wars Experiments With VR Google AI beats Go champion, SpoonRocket shuts down, GM will rent cars to Lyft drivers, Julia Child comes to Twitch TV and more. Watch Now Ingrid Lunden Google Maps goes beyond Uber, adds Ola, Hailo and more car services to its app Google reportedly is working on building its own Uber competitor, and while some believe this will come in the form of a fleet of autonomous cars, there is... Read More… Lucas Matney PlayStation VR will arrive in October for $399 Sony took to the stage today during GDC 2016 in SF to show off the consumer-ready version of its PlayStation VR headset. A good deal was already known about the... Read More… Greg Kumparak, Matthew Panzarino Apple: “Government misunderstands the technology” involved in demanding they decrypt an iPhone On March 22nd, Apple and the FBI will head to federal court to determine whether or not the government can force Apple to open up an otherwise deeply-encrypted... Read More… Catherine Shu Apple opens its iOS News app to all publishers Apple's News app, which is installed on all iOS devices, is now open to all publishers. When it launched in fall 2015, News app's publishing tools were only... Read More… Get more stories at techcrunch.com  Newest Jobs From CrunchBoard: Clinical Business Applications Project Analyst at Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic (Toppenish, Washington 98948, United States) QA Manager at FiveStars (San Francisco, CA, United States) Head of Design at FiveStars (San Francisco, CA, United States) Product Analyst at FiveStars (San Francisco, CA, United States) Senior Software Engineer - DevOps at FiveStars (San Francisco, CA, United States) SEE MORE JOBS ON CRUNCHBOARD Post your tech jobs and reach millions of TechCrunch readers for only $200 per month If you do not want to receive this email or you would like to update your preferences click here. 410 Townsend Street, San Francisco, CA 94107 © 2016 AOL Inc. All rights reserved.   Privacy Policy   Terms of Service