Sure, we review plenty of high-end products here on TechRadar – everything from $8,000 OLED TVs (LG OLED W7) to $1,000 planar magnetic headphones (Oppo PM-1) – but our first true love is finding the best products that cost less than you’d expect. It’s like […]
Day: September 22, 2017
Facebook drops no-vote stock plan, Zuck will sell shares to fund philanthropy
Mark Zuckerberg has gotten so rich that he can fund his philanthropic foundation and retain voting control without Facebook having to issue a proposed non-voting class of stock that faced shareholder resistance. Today Facebook announced that it’s withdrawn its plan to issue Class C no-vote […]
Fitness app company settles with FTC for nearly $1 million
“Consumers who used this app expected the defendants to pay them rewards when they achieved their health-related goals, and to charge them only when they did not,” said the Bureau of Consumer Protection’s Tom Pahl in a statement. “Unfortunately, even when consumers held up their […]
Luigi Di Maio, il più politico del M5S “scala” il Movimento anti-politica
Il paradosso sta tutto nella schermata della piattaforma Rousseau dove gli iscritti hanno votato il loro candidato premier: nella scheda del vincitore scontato, Luigi Di Maio, la voce “professione” è stata lasciata vuota. Unico caso tra gli otto sfidanti. by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit from
Why Facebook Will Struggle to Regulate Political Ads
In 2011, Facebook asked the Federal Election Commission to exempt it from rules requiring political advertisers to disclose who’s paying for an ad. Political ads on TV and radio must include such disclosures. But Facebook argued that its ads should be regulated as “small items,” […]
Best motherboards 2017, the top Intel and AMD motherboards
The motherboard is the bedrock upon which your computer is built. It’s arguably the single most important factor in your build. Everything from processor, to maximum RAM, to total number of drives, all depends on the motherboard to be stable and capable platform. On top […]
CRISPR breakthrough could drop miscarriage rates
Gene-editing technology CRISPR has revealed a clue in how human embryos begin to develop, possibly reducing the risk of miscarriage in those crucial first few weeks of pregnancy. CRISPR Cas9 can modify or snip out genetic defects thought to contribute to miscarriage but until now […]
Apple now gives you 48 hours to watch a rented movie after starting it
Apple has extended the period of time that customers have to finish (or rewatch) a rented movie to 48 hours. That's up from the previous limit of 24 … social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit from
Greitens, UM system president traveling to Asia
The Democratic chief executive went to Italy, Spain, Germany and Israel during … Chambers did not have any news on travel logistics for the Iowa trip. social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit from
On Russian Meddling, Mark Zuckerberg Follows a Familiar Playbook by FARHAD MANJOO
By FARHAD MANJOO Mr. Zuckerberg’s modus operandi as a leader is to fix things long after they have broken, rather than to prevent problems in the first place. Published: September 22, 2017 at 02:00AM from NYT Technology http://ift.tt/2xu2e2w via IFTTT