With Monday already speeding along like a freight train, there’s no time to sit around bemoaning the passing of the weekend.
While you were out forgetting the weekday drudgery, you were also missing the best in tech news and features from The Next Web and beyond.
Luckily for you, we’re kind souls and have put together a handy shortlist of everything you missed from the last two days.
Make yourself a coffee, clear your schedule and catch up now. We won’t tell anyone.
News from The Next Web
- Twitter has killed Politwoops, which monitored politicians’ deleted tweets in 30 countries
- Your Android lock patterns are too predictable: A study proves it
- Chrome can now spellcheck multiple languages simultaneously
- QuizUp wants companies to train employees with its new corporate trivia game
Good reads, distractions, reviews, deals and more
- Fundraising in Silicon Valley? Start with Danielle Morrill’s advice tweetstorm
- How to find your company’s purpose
- Apple Music stats confusion shows one thing – Apple should be more open
- 7 ancient strategies for winning online arguments: Sun Tzu and the art of comment wars
- Jamstik+ review: Not quite a guitar replacement, but a great tool for beginners
- Mark Zuckerberg’s year of books: Vaclav Smil’s Energy
- Microsoft Excel Immersion: From Novice to Ninja, at TNW Deals
- How I learned to stop worrying and love GIFs
- Master working for yourself without crushing your soul
- How lucid dreaming can improve your creativity while you sleep
- Sometimes, being a cord cutter just isn’t worth it
- An early-stage founder’s quick & dirty guide to growth
- Screw the cynics, Foursquare’s Swarm is better than ever
- Ashley Madison hackers: Website is ‘like a drug dealer abusing addicts’
- MIT is working on photo tech that would prevent image overexposure
- Chrome can now spellcheck multiple languages simultaneously
- Pac-Man 256 has just one insane, endless map
- Investment news is the most boring news of all, tell us why your company matters
- Why you can’t be a quiet creative (if you want to make a living)
- Amazon Web Services Engineer Bootcamp Bundle + Stuk.io Ruby on Rails: 2-year subscription
From beyond The Next Web
- Big Investors Are Finding Ripe Start-Up Targets in Europe [The New York Times]
- Chile Keeps Nurturing Seeds for ‘Chilecon Valley’ [The Wall Street Journal]
- Why the workplace of 2016 could echo Orwell’s 1984 [The Guardian]
- Some iPhone 6 Plus devices have faulty cameras, says Apple, as it offers free repair [CNET]
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So, there you have it, the biggest news and features from the last two days. Of course, if you fear missing out in the future, you can always subscribe to our individually crafted newsletters or Like our Facebook Page to stay in touch.
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