Top Stories of the Day // July 16, 2016

10 quick tips for becoming a Pokémon Master | How to get your photos featured on Apple’s Shot on iPhone billboards | Facebook, Twitter and YouTube blocked in Turkey during reported coup attempt | Pokémon Go's retention rates, average revenue per user are double the industry average | Elon Musk adamantly standing by improving radar even though it’s so close to lidar | The email, data and privacy implications of Microsoft’s acquisition of LinkedIn | Getting ripped with BowFlex's 'smart dumbbells' |

DAILY SATURDAY, JULY 16 2016 TODAY'S TOP STORIES: TOP HEADLINE | Felicia Williams, Greg Kumparak 10 quick tips for becoming a Pokémon Master Pokémon Go is officially the biggest mobile game of all time — at this point, you’re either playing or you’re sick of hearing about it. If... Read More… Haje Jan Kamps How to get your photos featured on Apple’s Shot on iPhone billboards Been anywhere near a billboard recently? You've probably seen some magnificent photographs with "Shot on iPhone" plastered underneath. As a photographer, you've... Read More… Devin Coldewey Facebook, Twitter and YouTube blocked in Turkey during reported coup attempt The Turkish military has deployed in Istanbul and Ankara, and the government has apparently blocked social media in response to what is being reported as an... Read More… SPONSORED CONTENT Teachers & Mentors: Apply By August 1 For Disrupt SF Student Group Experience Applications are now open for student groups to attend Disrupt SF on either 9/13 or 9/14. Students will tour Startup Alley, sit-in on discussions, and have one-on-one Q&A with a speaker. Learn More… Sarah Perez Pokémon Go's retention rates, average revenue per user are double the industry average New data released this morning on the mobile phenomenon Pokémon Go shows that the popular game isn’t only the biggest in U.S. history – it’s... Read More… Mark Lelinwalla Elon Musk adamantly standing by improving radar even though it’s so close to lidar In the past, Elon Musk has rejected Lidar, saying it’s unnecessary to achieve full driving autonomy. But in taking to his Twitter account between late... Read More… Len Shneyder The email, data and privacy implications of Microsoft’s acquisition of LinkedIn We all took a collective gasp when we saw the price tag of Microsoft's acquisition of LinkedIn. Now that the dust has settled a bit, we can pause and reflect on... Read More… Brian Heater Getting ripped with BowFlex's 'smart dumbbells' Let’s just push past the whole inherent irony of naming a product category “smart dumbbells,” shall we? This is 2016, we’re living in... Read More… Get more stories at techcrunch.com  Newest Jobs From CrunchBoard: UI Architect Engineer - JavaScript at Walmart eCommerce (San Bruno, CA, United States) Research Infrastructure Software Engineer at Quantlab Financial (Boston, MA, United States) Quantitative Research Software Engineer at Quantlab Financial (Houston, TX, United States) Venture Partner at Platinum Pacific Partners (Sydney, New South Wales, Australia) Sr. Software Engineer (Node.js) at Teckst (New York, NY, 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