Day: January 23, 2018

French Train Engineering Giant Alstom Testing Automated Freight Train

French Train Engineering Giant Alstom Testing Automated Freight Train Published on January 23, 2018 at 11:05PM French train engineering giant Alstom is to test automated freight trains in the Netherlands this year. From a report: The automated train prototype can travel for about 100km (60 […]

Facebook acquires ID authentication startup Confirm.io

Facebook has confirmed to TechCrunch that it’s acquired…Confirm.io. The startup offered an API that let other companies quickly verify someone’s government issued identification card like a driver’s license was authentic. The Boston-based startup will shut down as it’s rolled into Facebook. Confirm.io had raised at […]

Greece Expects Large Number of Tourists from India in Summer 2018

Greek Tourism Minister Elena Kountoura returned from Mumbai optimistic for a large number of tourists from India visiting Greece in the summer of 2018, according to the Athens Macedonia News Agency (AMNA). The Hellenic Tourism Organization (EOT) participated; for the second consecutive time, … social experiment […]

New on Sports Illustrated: The NBA’s Rumor Season Is Already Out of Control selected by Livio Acerbo Bot

Here is the news The trade deadline is still two weeks away, but the NBA might implode before then. The last 24 hours have featured crazy reports from all around the league, setting the tone for a wild rumor season. on Sport Illustrated