For PC gamers already in the holiday shopping spirit, MSI and NewEgg have a sick deal for you way ahead of Black Friday. What you’re about to see is a VR-ready, ultra-portable gaming laptop for what most budget mobile gaming rigs cost. For a limited […]
Day: November 17, 2017
Identity solutions business SailPoint up 9% following IPO
SailPoint, the enterprise identity solutions business, went up 9 percent in its debut on the New York Stock Exchange Friday. The company raised $240 million; after pricing its shares at $12, it saw them rise to $13.11 on its first day of trading. The Austin, Texas-based […]
Los Angeles taps a shuttle service to get riders to Metro stops
Via, a ridesharing service that lets users hop on a ride with others who are headed in a similar direction, uses algorithms to find which vehicle makes the most sense given the person’s destination. It currently operates in New York City, Chicago, Washington DC and […]
Mafia, è’ morto il boss dei boss Totò Riina: stava scontando il 41 bis da 24 anni
Era stato operato due volte nelle ultime settimane per l'aggravarsi delle condizioni di salute, ma dopo l'ultimo intervento era entrato in coma. Totò Riina, storico Capo dei Capi della mafia, è morto alle 3.37 di venerdi 17 novembre nel reparto … by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit […]
Germany bans smartwatches for kids over spying concerns
Germany’s Federal Network Agency (Bundesnetzagentur) issued a blanket ban on smartwatches aimed at children this week — and asked parents who’d already purchased such a device to destroy them, for good measure. The aggressive move is a response to growing privacy concerns surrounding devices aimed […]
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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)
Gadget Lab Podcast: Pixel Buds, AirPods, and the Future of Ear Computers
Headphones aren’t really just headphones anymore. They’re ear computers. Sure, you can use them to listen to music, as always. But they’ve got touch controls now. They’re embedded with custom wireless chips to ease pairing. They also open a direct line to the voice assistant […]
Genti Noa: «La Giunta Locci getta le basi per aumentare le tasse».
«In particolare il costo del servizio aumenterà di 137.000 € rispetto all'appalto attuale con il conseguente e prevedibile rincaro della tassa sui rifiuti – sottolinea Genti Noa -. Diversamente da quanto promesso in campagna elettorale riguardo una diminuzione delle tasse, temiamo che non solo non […]
Tip your favorite Twitch streamer with PayPal
Purchasing Bits with PayPal works the same way as with other payment options. Simply click on the “Get Bits” button above enabled video streams and select a bundle of Bits. You’ll now see the PayPal option along with the others, like Amazon. If you’ve used […]
15 awesome gifts for your awesome Mom and Dad
Welcome to the 2017 TechCrunch Holiday Gift Guide! We check out a lot of really cool stuff here at TechCrunch, so we figured we ought to put that experience to good use and help you get your Holiday shopping done quick. This is our first […]