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These are the 10 best tech companies to work for in the U.S., according to Glassdoor Glassdoor just released its top 100 U.S.-based companies to work for next year. Since we cover technology over here at TechCrunch, we broke out the top 10 tech companies from the list.

Two Democratic senators donate funds from Shervin Pishevar to charities for women Two Senate Democrats will donate funds they received from Shervin Pishevar to charitable organizations after the venture capitalist was accused of sexual harassment and assault by multiple women.

People have spent over $1M buying virtual cats on the Ethereum blockchain Launched a few days ago, CryptoKitties is essentially like an digital version of Pokemon cards but based on the Ethereum blockchain.

Google is working on a fix for a bug that’s causing Home Minis to crash at high volume It’s been a bugged-filled couple of months for Google’s hardware team. The list of issues hitting devices announced at the company’s Pixel 2 event in October just grew by another, as users have begun reporting Home Mini crashes when the smart speaker is played at maximum volume. Slashgear spotted a growing chorus of complaints on Google’s message board this week, and… Read More

A prescription for healing the healthcare industry The year is 1900. Life expectancy is 47 years. Almost all hospitals in the U.S. are nonprofit institutions founded by religious organizations.

Apple marks World AIDS Day with in-store and in-app donations After raising $160 million for the Global fund as part of its partnership with (RED), Apple is marking tomorrow’s World AIDS Day by offering up a bunch of opportunities to donate.

Box is cash flow positive again, with 26% revenue growth Box posted its third-quarter earnings after the bell on Wednesday. The cloud management business reported $129.3 million in revenue, up 26 percent from last year.

Security researcher finds classified U.S. Army data sitting online with no password In the latest edition of “uh oh, we left that just sitting out in the open,” a batch of NSA and Army files were discovered on a cloud storage server with no password protection, accessible to anyone with the URL.

Congress presses Uber for answers around the data breach it tried to hide It looks like Congress won’t be ignoring the recent thoroughly sketchy report that Uber failed to disclose— and made efforts to hide — a data breach that affected 57 million users in 2016.

Snap’s Evan Spiegel is clinging to billionaire status by his fingernails It’s hard to fault someone for being barely a billionaire — a self-made one at that, who happens to be just 27 years old.

Online lenders pull out the popcorn, as the Trump administration fights to control the CFPB There’s another battle brewing in Washington, though it may not matter all that much to the many venture-backed online lending companies that had sprung into existence in the wake of post-crisis regulations.

Original Content podcast: ‘The Punisher’ arrives with a bang Marvel and Netflix’s latest show The Punisher stars Jon Bernthal as the bloodthirsty superhero. Bernthal first took on the role in the second season of Daredevil, but now he’s the headliner in a story exploring the aftermath of war and a broader government conspiracy. In the latest episode TechCrunch’s Original Content podcast, hosts Darrell Etherington and Anthony Ha debate… Read More

Putting the “AI” in ThAInksgiving Welcome to Thanksgiving table talk circa 2017. It’s true that AI and machine learning are changing the world, and in a few years, it will be embedded in all of the technology in our lives.

Salesforce keeps rolling with another monster quarter, as it sets $20 billion revenue goal Ho hum, Salesforce announced its quarterly earnings yesterday and the news was all good once again with revenue up 25% to $2.68 billion.

Google’s non-profit arm donates another $7.5 million to advance racial justice Google.org is donating $7.5 million to racial justice organizations Vera Institute for Justice, LatinoJustice, The Leadership Conference and R Street’s Justice for Work Coalition.

Uber orders 24,000 Volvo XC90s for driverless fleet Uber has entered into an agreement with carmaker Volvo to purchase 24,000 of its XC90 SUVs between 2019 and 2021 to form a fleet of autonomous vehicles, according to Bloomberg News.

Zego picks up £6M Series A led by Balderton for its gig economy worker insurance Zego, the London-based startup that appears to have spotted a gaping insurance hole in the so-called gig economy, has raised £6 million in Series A funding.

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