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Uber, Silicon Valley’s Longest Running Soap Opera, Keeps Getting WeirderForbes Here’s the proposal to change Uber’s governance, which is aimed at limiting Travis Kalanick’s powerRecode Former Uber CEO Travis Kalanick Unilaterally Appoints Two New Board MembersBuzzFeed News In Power Move at Uber, Travis Kalanick Appoints 2 to BoardNew York Times Full coverage

Here’s the proposal to change Uber’s governance, which is aimed at limiting Travis Kalanick’s powerRecode Former Uber CEO Travis Kalanick Unilaterally Appoints Two New Board MembersBuzzFeed News Uber’s former CEO names two board members amid legal fightSFGate In Power Move at Uber, Travis Kalanick Appoints 2 to BoardNew York Times Full coverage

Travis Kalanick appoints Ursula Burns, John Thain to Uber’s boardTechCrunch Despite opposition, Travis Kalanick has appointed two new directors to Uber’s boardRecode Uber’s Kalanick says he appoints former Xerox, Merrill bosses to boardReuters Full coverage

Amazon’s Echo devices can now call mobile numbers and landlines for freeThe Verge Google’s ‘Manhattan project’: Home device with a screen to compete with Echo ShowSearch Engine Land So Much AlexaWIRED Google developing ‘Manhattan’ smart speaker with a screen to take on AmazonDaily Mail Full coverage

Nintendo’s loyal fans line up to ensure the company doesn’t screw them out of an SNES ClassicThe Verge Surprise: The SNES Classic launch wasn’t a disasterPolygon The SNES Classic Launch Seems To Be Going OKKotaku Full coverage