Techmeme Newsletter (Gabe Rivera) - Techmeme is somewhat akin to the founding father of tech news curation and their new newsletter brings the best views together on a single subject from various sources to give a balanced view. Good journalism doesn't get much better than this. ![]() They also pick the most important story of the day and do a two paragraph summary of the implications. Sign up hereįully Charged (Bloomberg Technology) - a stream of editors at Bloomberg are discerning about what's important for you to read. (I should get some commission or something!) The monthly podcast is also awesome. More than ten friends have signed up for this in the last year and haven't regretted it. The uniqueness of this proposition is that the commentary really does try to break down the strategy of what companies like GAFA are doing. You have to pay for it but it's my must read for the day. Stratechery (Ben Thompson) - Strategy within the tech/media industry from Ben. They will keep you updated on the important issues without giving you information overload. If you only want the highlights of the week, these are the ones that you need to subscribe to. The Best Weekly Newsletters about Technology Tl dr: make sure you're using nuzzel, pocket and feedly efficiently, sign up for the weeklies below, pick one or two dailies and the niche ones you are interested in. If there are others that you recommend then please let me and others know in the comments below. As I said before, I am convinced that reading curated emails will give you a better read of what’s going on in the world of tech than any other route. In order to help you, I have picked out the very best newsletters that not only choose the most newsworthy articles in tech but also provide excellent commentary on the tech news of the day. In order to decide what to read with my increasingly limited time, I subscribed and unsubscribed from a heap to get down to my favourite few newsletters. ![]() ![]() For example I still use tools like Nuzzel, Pocket and Feedly, but I still believe in the human art of picking. There may be tools involved in this process. After having mistakenly outsourced my reading curation to (seemingly untrustworthy) social tools, I have wrestled back control and I am convinced that, at present, human curation is better in choosing the best stories for me to read.
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