Recode Daily - Here's what you should know before today's Google I/O conference - May 18, 2016

[banner] [..] [..] [.] Google's I/O developer conference kicks off today in San Francisco. Expect the introduction of its new Amazon Echo competitor, which is reportedly called Google Home and will hit the market sometime this fall. Also expect Google to [give us a peek at its chatbot technology], in addition to [some virtual reality updates]. [[David Streitfeld | The New York Times]] [.] Last night in Las Vegas, Recode held its first-ever Code Commerce Series event, led by Jason Del Rey. Zappos CEO Tony Hsieh talked about his [controversial "holacracy" management structure], and The RealReal CEO and dot com bubble veteran Julie Wainwright had advice about [managing a growing business]. Plus, Target digital chief Jason Goldberger laid out the big box store's [game plan for the coming age of Internet-first commerce]. We've got full coverage, including videos of the sessions. [[Recode Staff]] [.] A massive White House overhaul will grant "time-and-a-half" overtime pay to millions of American workers who earn up to about $47,500 a year. Previously, the rules applied to workers making up to around $23,700 a year. [[Noam Scheiber | The New York Times]] [.] Apple CEO Tim Cook is in India this week, a sign of the renewed focus the company is putting on growing its business in the country. Last month, Cook told analysts that he thought India was Apple's next China; a rapidly developing market with people who aspire to buy Apple products. [[Newley Purnell and Daisuke Wakabayashi | The Wall Street Journal]] [.] Food delivery startups around the world, which have been able to raise large sums of VC funding over the last few years, are quickly collapsing. The slowdown has been underway [for awhile now], but it is starting to escalate. [[Saritha Rai | Bloomberg]] [..] Google [Where are they now? Google's big I/O announcements, one year later] By Mark Bergen Following up on the winners and losers. Politics [Clinton supporters are launching a $35 million digital ad blitz against Trump] By Dawn Chmielewski Priorities USA Action plans to portray the Republican opponent as unworthy of the presidency. Transportation [We rode in the self-driving cab that will hit Singapore streets in 2019] By Johana Bhuiyan It's clumsy, but it's safe. Media [Turnabout: Now Netflix is bringing repeats of its home-grown shows to TV] By Peter Kafka "Narcos" is coming to Univision. Broadband [AT&T doubles down on high-speed internet in Silicon Valley as Google Fiber arrives] By Mark Bergen The fiber fight rages on. Politics [Donald Trump tells Megyn Kelly those retweets can be 'a killer'] By Dawn Chmielewski That 'bimbo' retweet? 'Over your life, Megyn, you've been called worse.' [..] [Here's an important movie trailer you might have missed] [Nate Parker's "Birth of a Nation," the Nat Turner slave revolt movie that netted rave reviews at Sundance, is coming out this October. It is only May and there is already considerably Oscar hype. The highly dramatic and arty-looking trailer released last month is a good reason to get excited.] [facebook] [twitter] [YouTube] [Instagram] [News] [divider][Podcasts] [divider][Events] [img-3] You are receiving this email because you subscribed to Recode Daily. If you would like to unsubscribe, [click here]. Mailing Address: Vox Media, 1201 Connecticut Ave. NW, Washington, DC 20036 Copyright © 2016 Vox Media, Inc.