Google Maps is getting an upgrade. The company said in a blog post that it has updated driving, navigation, transit and explore maps to better highlight information that the company thinks will be most relevant. That means, gas stations when you’re driving or more prominently […]
Day: November 15, 2017
Sony’s Doom VFR PlayStation VR bundle gets you into the action easy
Image credit: Sony We were already impressed with the Skyrim bundle for the PlayStation VR, but Sony clearly knows that some of us prefer to blast away demons with big guns in our games rather than swatting dragons with big swords. To that end, just […]
Olie lamp includes a voice assistant and wireless charging
Sure, this is Indiegogo, so don’t get your hopes up. If the project is funded and the lamp is produced, though, you’ll get an lamp made of aluminum in one of two finishes, black or chrome, that you can talk to. You can get the […]
Twitter to revoke verification for some accounts as part of overhaul
Twitter says that it’s making progress on its plan to review its authentication system, which it’s conducting in the wake of backlash against the social network verifying the account of a white supremacist rally organizer. In a series of tweets today, the Twitter Support account […]
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A ripple effect is a situation in which, like ripples expanding across the water when an object is dropped into it, an effect from an initial state can be followed outwards incrementally (source Medium)
Review: Zojirushi NL-BAC05 3-Cup Rice Warmer and Cooker
For a grain that is a staple in so many different cultures, rice is surprisingly difficult to cook. Most stove burners don’t have a setting that’s low enough to steam it properly without the pot boiling over, or scorching it. A perfectly-cooked pot of rice […]
Yup, Google Docs went down, but it’s coming back
If you’ve had trouble loading Google Docs this afternoon, you’re not alone. The company said that an outage has been “affecting a significant subset of users” who were unable to access it since about 3:48 PM ET. As of 4:55 PM ET the status had […]
Sprint’s unlimited data plan now comes with unlimited Hulu – but there’s a catch
Image credit: Sprint These days, streaming services and mobile service providers go together like peanut butter and jelly: AT&T, for example, allows you to get free HBO with its Unlimited Plus plan, while T-Mobile now gives you free Netflix. And Sprint? Well, as of this […]
Pensioni, Boeri: “Stop adeguamenti età costerebbe 140 miliardi”
“La quota di spesa pensionistica che va ai nipoti è sempre di meno – ha detto – perché sempre meno pensionati hanno i nipoti. Non si può contare … by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit from
DAVID ROSSI/ Mps, il testimone misterioso, la valigetta e gli incontri segreti allo IOR (Le Iene)
Luca Goracci, avvocato di Antonella Tognazzi vedova di David Rossi, ha fornito a “Le Iene” nuovi particolari sul caso ormai sconcertante riguardante il suicidio, o presunto tale, del capo della comunicazione del Monte dei Paschi di Siena. Ci sarebbe un … by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit #thisisnews […]