Puerto Rico governor says “Let’s talk” after Elon Musk offers to solve the island’s power crisis

Puerto Rico’s power grid has been practically demolished in the wake of hurricane Maria. It now has a once in a lifetime opportunity to rebuild and the island’s governor Ricardo Rossello wants to have a chat with Elon Musk about his recent offer to use […]

New ‘Pacific Rim: Uprising’ Trailer: Can the Sequel Live Up to the Original?

So, there’s a trailer for the new Pacific Rim sequel. It’s got those giant robot mechs—aka “jaegers”—and even a few crazy-ass kaiju. Star Wars: The Force Awakens star John Boyega toplines this time around, and Rinko Kikuchi and Charlie Day have returned to reprise their […]

What if Russian voter hacks were just part of its Facebook ad campaign?

In June an NSA document, leaked to press, showed voter registration software management company VR Systems had been hacked by Russian state actors. At the time, eight states scrambled to figure out if their systems were compromised, with the NSA remaining uncertain about the results […]

Flexport’s epic plan to build a freight empire with its $110M raise

“We’re actually out here trying to create value, not just give venture capital money away” says Flexport CEO Ryan Petersen. “It’s counterintuitive. The more the business works, the more cash it needs.” That’s because Flexport doesn’t ship bits, it ships atoms. Lots of them. Flexport […]

Battisti, sfida all’Italia: protetto dall’asilo. Lui: «Non temo l’estradizione»

L'ultima parola spetterà al nuovo presidente brasiliano Michel Temer, perché solo lui potrà sciogliere il nodo di quel visto permanente firmato dal predecessore Luiz Inacio Lula, che ha garantito all'ex terrorista Cesare Battisti una vita comoda sotto … by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit from