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Top Stories of the Day // June 4, 2019

NASA research crew embarks on mock mission to Mars moon | Spotify launches its lightweight listening app Stations in the U.S. | Tinder adds sexual orientation and gender identity to its profiles | Ori Living partners with IKEA to bring robotic furniture to customers by 2020 | Facebook fails to stop Europe's top court weighing in on EU-US data transfers | Jewish dating app JCrush exposed user data and private messages | NASA's Space Launch System passes key milestone for Moon mission |
THE DAILY CRUNCH
TUESDAY, JUNE 4 2019 TODAY'S TOP STORIES:
TOP HEADLINE | Darrell Etherington

NASA research crew embarks on mock mission to Mars moon

Space is hard on humans – it's just not what we're used to, because it's very unlike this Earth most of us generally occupy for most of our lives. That's... Read More…
Sarah Perez

Spotify launches its lightweight listening app Stations in the U.S.

Spotify Stations, the streaming service's lightweight listening app offering easy access to curated playlists, has arrived in the U.S. The app has been considered an experiment by Spotify -- and... Read More…
Jonathan Shieber

Tinder adds sexual orientation and gender identity to its profiles

Tinder is adding information about sexual orientation and gender identity to its profiles. The company worked with the LGBTQ advocacy organization GLAAD on changes to its dating app to make... Read More…
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Jonathan Shieber

Ori Living partners with IKEA to bring robotic furniture to customers by 2020

Welcome to the robotic bedroom of the future, coming in 2020 to tiny apartments beginning in Hong Kong and Japan, but expanding around the world. IKEA is now selling robotic... Read More…
Natasha Lomas

Facebook fails to stop Europe's top court weighing in on EU-US data transfers

Facebook has failed in its last ditch attempt to block a referral by Ireland's High Court of questions over the legality of EU-US data transfer mechanisms to the region's top... Read More…
Zack Whittaker

Jewish dating app JCrush exposed user data and private messages

A security lapse at JCrush, a dating app designed for the Jewish community, left a databases open without a password, exposing sensitive user records and private messages to anyone who... Read More…
Darrell Etherington

NASA's Space Launch System passes key milestone for Moon mission

NASA is celebrating a key step towards its mission to get people back to the Moon: The first large core rocket stage that will power the new Space Launch System... Read More…
Kirsten Korosec

Bill Gates, Neo, Gigafund backing Luminous in photonics supercomputer moonshot

Luminous Computing, a one-year-old startup, is aiming to build a photonics chip that will handle workloads needed for AI at the speed of light. It's a moonshot and yet, the... Read More…
Megan Rose Dickey

Bird is launching a two-seater electric vehicle to become more than a kick scooter startup

Bird won't stop deploying new mobility vehicles and services. Bird has just unveiled the Bird Cruiser, an electric vehicle that is essentially a blend between a bicycle and a moped.... Read More…
Frederic Lardinois

Firefox gets enhanced tracking protection, desktop password manager and more

It's no secret that Mozilla sees privacy as a differentiating feature for its revitalized Firefox browser. Today, the Firefox team is launching one of its broadest set of releases that... Read More…
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