Two minutes. According to the city of Cape Town, two minutes can make the difference between a viable city and a future straight out of the Mad Max movies, where armed soldiers dole out daily water rations from municipal water taps—at least in the worst […]
Day: November 16, 2017
New story in Technology from Time: These Are the Best Black Friday Video Game Deals
Looking for the best Black Friday video game deals this 2017 shopping season? Whether you’re gaming on the PlayStation 4, Xbox One or Nintendo Switch, these are the best Black Friday deals we’ve seen so far. We found some great Black Friday deals for the […]
New story in Business from Time: Can Singing in the Shower Fight Climate Change? One Major City Thinks So
Two minutes. According to the city of Cape Town, two minutes can make the difference between a viable city and a future straight out of the Mad Max movies, where armed soldiers dole out daily water rations from municipal water taps—at least in the worst […]
Latest round of Verizon layoffs at Oath affects <4% of staff globally
Verizon has initiated another round of layoffs as a result of its acquisition of Yahoo and subsequent combining of the company with its existing business property AOL to form a new division — called Oath, led by CEO Tim Armstrong. (Reminder: TechCrunch was owned by AOL […]
Monza, il figlio di un mese muore nell’incidente d’auto: padre di 20 anni accusato di omicidio
Padre di 20 anni indagato per omicidio colposo del figlio di un mese: al momento dell'incidente in cui il neonato ha perso la vita non era legato in condizioni di sicurezza all'interno dell'auto. In più nel sangue del giovane trovato un tasso … by Livio […]
Pensioni,Cgil:”salvi”solo 2% lavoratori
16 novembre 2017 17.41 Uno studio della Cgil giudica "insufficiente" la proposta del governo sulla previdenza, sia sul piano delle misure che su … by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit from
OnePlus 5T release date, news and features
The OnePlus 5T has been officially unveiled during a special event in New York, and we’ve got everything you need to know about the new flagship phone right here. The OnePlus 5T is the Chinese firm’s sixth flagship smartphone, and as the name suggests it’s […]
New story in Technology from Time: Apple Design Chief Jonathan Ive on the iPhone X: We Had to Solve ‘Extraordinarily Complex Problems’
Apple helped bring personal computers into the home with its early Macs, revolutionized the way we listen to music with the iPod, and put a supercomputer in everyone’s pocket with the iPhone. In 2017, the Cupertino, Calif. company came for the smartphone—again —with its iPhone […]
Stop the Chitchat. Bots Don’t Need to Sound Like Us
Bert Brautigam is sick of having conversations with his devices. Like many of us, Brautigam, who works for the design firm Ziba, uses voice assistants like Google’s phone AI or Amazon’s Alexa. The theory is that voice commands make life more convenient. But these assistants […]
Revising the results of last year’s study, Posit Science still effectively combats dementia
Revising the results of their headline-grabbing, decade-long study, researchers from top universities still believe that a brain training exercise from app developer Posit Science can actually reduce the risk of dementia among older adults. The groundbreaking study still has incredible implications for the treatment of […]