The Security and Exchange Commission today has charged both a diamond and a real estate initial coin offering scheme with defrauding investors. REcoin, which promoted itself as the first cryptocurrency-backed real estate company and DRC World, a diamond company, are owned by businessman Maksim Zaslavskiy. […]
Month: September 2017
Elon Musk’s Rocket Travel Plan Could Work, Probably Won’t
[embedded content] All hail Elon Musk, First of his Name, King of the Martians and the First Molemen, Protector of Tubes, the Unbalded, Breaker of Industries. And now, maybe, uniter of the seven continents, if his plan for rocket travel takes off. Musk, the man […]
Arrestato maniaco dopo abusi su 12enne: era libero nonostante più di venti violenze
È stato fermato dalla polizia l'uomo che nel pomeriggio di mercoledì 27 settembre ha molestato una ragazzina di 13 anni in via Rubens a Milano. E' Edgar Bianchi, un cittadino italiano di 38 anni già condannato negli anni scorsi per 25 violenze sessuali … by Livio […]
Amazon’s new Fire OS update brings picture-in-picture and more to Fire TV
Amazon barely said a word about it amid this week’s Echo smart speaker announcements and squabbles with Google over YouTube videos, but there’s a new version of the company’s Android-based Fire OS headed to the Fire TV. The bulk of the details are relatively hidden […]
Disney merges its kid-friendly streaming options into a single app
DisneyNOW has full show episodes and livestreaming of shows airing on Disney Channel, Disney Junior and Disney XD when you use a valid cable, satellite or digital service — such as Hulu and YouTube TV — login. Multiple users can create their own profiles and […]
Former Oracle employees sue company for alleged pay discrimination
Three female, former Oracle employees, Rong Jewett, Sophy Wang and Xian Murray, are suing Oracle for allegedly paying women less than men in similar jobs. The lawsuit, filed August 28, seeks a class-action status to represent all other women who have worked at Oracle. The […]
Truckers Win the First Battle of the Human-Robot War for Driving Jobs
A dais stuffed with well-fed lawmakers sure doesn’t look like a battlefield, but make no mistake: The long-awaited war between self-driving vehicles and the humans they would replace has begun. And the humans just won the first skirmish. Thursday morning, the Senate released the first […]
Roku nearly doubles since IPO, up another 13% on day two
Digital streaming business Roku has soared in its public debut. After pricing its IPO Wednesday at $14 per share, Roku finished its first day of trading at $23.50, up nearly 68 percent. And by the end of Friday, Roku closed at $26.54, or up 90 […]
Usa: Senato svela budget, taglio tasse di 1.500 mld $ in 10 anni
(Il Sole 24 Ore Radiocor Plus) – New York, 29 set – La commissione Budget del Senato ha formalmente presentato il suo piano di legge finanziaria che … by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit from
Tesla is shipping hundreds of Powerwall batteries to Puerto Rico
Powerwalls, first unveiled in 2015, are large batteries designed to store power gathered by solar panels. Tesla sent its own employees to help install units, and is reportedly working with local organizations to find the best locations for the power banks. These could potentially be […]