Here s what s on the Tuesday menu.
More news about AOL: It s in talks to spin off The Huffington Post as part of the Verizon deal, according to Recode.
Twitter paid more than $86 million for Periscope and Niche. (In its filing, it grouped the two purchases together.)
Tesla will modify its cars to match China s charging standards. There have been concerns about access to chargers in that nation.
Ruling: Facebook can sue lawyers of man who claimed half ownership of Facebook.
$9 computer by Oakland-based Next Thing is on fire on Kickstarter.
LinkedIn opens up its data to 11 different groups that include academics and researchers.
Airbnb s Brian Chesky, Theranos Elizabeth Holmes are among President Obama s newest ambassadors for entrepreneurship.
USA Freedom Act: As legislators gear up for debate on bill that would reform Patriot Act, tech groups express support (letter). Meanwhile, the EFF pulls its support, calling for more provisions in light of court ruling calling NSA s bulk phone-records collection illegal.
Lawsuit: Worker says she was fired for uninstalling GPS app that her employer used to track her moves 24 hours a day, seven days a week.