The Daily: all you need to know from the day that was.

TOP STORY What you need to know about Uber, Lyft and other app-based car services How Aaron Swartz went from internet activist to martyr In 2000 Aaron Swartz was just a terrifyingly smart 14 year-old. He was a faceless name on a mailing list, quietly contributing code and copy to RSS 1.0. [Read more...] Second Life's second act will be a social network for virtual reality Eight years ago, I was slouching through my college's required mass-media course and silently groaning while my professor excitedly mapped out the promises of Second Life. [Read more...] Walmart dropping iPhone 5c to $29, 5s to $99 beginning tomorrow If you've been holding out for reduced pricing on Apple's latest smartphones, you're in luck. Walmart is planning to make both models a bit more affordable beginning tomorrow, according to a spokesperson. [Read more...] Android Wear brings Google to life How many times have you checked your phone today? If Google's data is correct, your answer is somewhere between zero and 125. [Read more...] Copyright © 2014 Aol Inc. All rights reserved. Our mailing address is: Engadget 410 Townsend St., Suite 450 San Francisco, CA 94107 Follow Engadget You are receiving this email because you opted in at engadget.com. Not interested anymore? Unsubscribe from this newsletter.

• Tweet
• Share
• Share
• Share
• Share

Sign up here with your email