| Facebook unveils its own video chat hardware, Chrome 70 will break a lot of websites and we review Amazon's Echo Show 2. Here's your Daily Crunch for October 8, 2018. 1. Facebook tries its hand at hardware with Portal Why is Facebook getting into hardware? The company is attempting to solve the problem of face-to-face communication, turning the device into less of a barrier in video chatting. The hardware comes in 10- and 15-inch models. There's the standard Portal, which looks quite a bit like Lenovo's recently released Google Assistant Smart Display, and the more compelling Portal Plus. 
2. With Chrome 70, hundreds of popular websites are about to break A lot of secure sites are set to grind to a halt with security error messages in the next version of Google Chrome, after the browser will drop trust for a major HTTPS certificate provider following a series of security incidents. 3. Echo Show 2 review Brian Heater says the new Show is nice upgrade over its predecessor: It's better looking, has a bigger screen and improved (if backwards) speakers. 4. LinkedIn acquires employee engagement platform Glint One big focus for LinkedIn over the years has been how to expand the amount of engagement — and therefore revenue — it derives from paying customers, and in particular businesses on its platform. The Glint acquisition is another step ahead in that strategy. 5. Microsoft announces an Xbox game streaming service This service is the latest offering to promise gamers cross-platform autonomy, bringing CPU-heavy titles to the PC and mobile devices. Public trials of the service will kick off next year. 6. The next big restaurant chain may not own any kitchens Investors are pouring millions into the creation of a network of shared kitchens, storage facilities and pickup counters that established chains and new food entrepreneurs can access to cut down on overhead and spin up new concepts quickly. 7. Working today? Reward yourself with a TechCrunch podcast This past week, the team at Equity discussed Elon Musk's latest tweet-related issues, while over at Original Content, we reviewed the Netflix series "Maniac." | 
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