Lyft has added a few new driver-centric features to its app today, some of which are direct answers to things implemented by rival Uber as part of its ‘180 days of change’ campaign. Lyft’s new features include 24/7 live phone support accessible to drivers via […]
Day: September 26, 2017
Netflix is streaming Star Trek: Discovery with Klingon subtitles
The sixth and latest Star Trek series has premiered around the world and, for viewers outside of the US and Canada, it’s boldly gone where no other Star Trek series has gone before. Klingons of the past have always spoken solely in English, but not […]
What’s on TV: ‘Forza 7,’ ‘FIFA 18,’ ‘Inhumans,’ ‘Def Jam’
This week we have too many premieres and finales to mention them all as the fall TV season gets into full swing, but we will highlight the return of Curb Your Enthusiasm on HBO, and the series premiere of Marvel’s Inhumans (despite its tepid reviews […]
New Twist on Venture Capital Taps a Well-Connected Village
Venture-capital investing often resembles a competitive blood sport, with hundreds of firms battling to get into the best deals. There are only so many good deals to go around, and the hottest startups don’t always pick the firms with the most money. Promising companies often […]
Microsoft places its bets on quantum computing
At its Ignite conference, Microsoft today put its stake in the ground and discussed its progress in building a quantum computer and giving developers tools to experiment with this new computing paradigm on their existing machines. There’s a lot to untangle here, and few people […]
Euro debole dopo le elezioni tedesche, la Corea del Nord fa ancora paura
Anche sui mercati finanziari il dato più rilevante uscito dalle urne è la crescita dell'Afd: si teme per l'indebolimento dell'asse Merkel-Macron per il rafforzamento del progetto europeo. L'analista: "Schultz ai margini, ora i falchi potranno tornare a … by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit from
Gigabyte Aero 15 X gaming laptop levels up with Max-Q graphics
The Gigabyte Aero 15 is one of the thinnest and most powerful 15-inch laptops around, and now it’s getting another uptick in performance with a Max-Q upgrade. The Taiwanese electronics firm has released a new Aero 15 X model featuring an Nvidia GTX 1070 graphics […]
Australia will establish its own space agency
You should see a charter for the space agency by the end of March 2018. Like many nations, Australia probably won’t have advanced launching pads and other facilities that you see in the likes of the US, Russia or China. If all goes well, though, […]
Pensioni, news al 25 settembre: il testo del DPCM sull’APE volontaria
Si fa quindi riferimento al requisito anagrafico di 63 anni, poiché si consente l'opzione "alla maturazione del diritto alla pensione di vecchiaia entro 3 … by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit from
Zuck and Bezos back seed stage scout fund Village Global
Product Hunt’s first employee Erik Torenberg is ready to fund fresh new startups, not just reveal them to the world. Today is the soft launch of Village Global, a seed and pre-seed early stage venture capital fund looking to connect entrepreneurs to cash as well […]
