Best Accessibility Tech: Xenoma e-skin pajamas Accessibility has become a major theme at CES, and it’s one of the harder categories to judge because of all the potentially life changing tech on the floor. But Xenoma’s e-skin pajamas took the prize this year thanks to […]
Month: January 2018
FCC Undoing Rules That Make It Easier For Small ISPs To Compete With Big Telecom
FCC Undoing Rules That Make It Easier For Small ISPs To Compete With Big Telecom Published on January 12, 2018 at 02:30AM An anonymous reader quotes a report from Motherboard: The Federal Communications Commission is currently considering a rule change that would alter how it […]
Facebook, Twitter Under Fire From Activist Investors
A big pension fund and an activist investment firm Thursday said they had filed shareholder proposals pushing Facebook and Twitter to take more responsibility for managing content on their platforms, including mistreatment of women, fake news, election interference, violence, and hate speech—in other words, the […]
FCC Undoing Rules That Make It Easier For Small ISPs To Compete With Big Telecom
FCC Undoing Rules That Make It Easier For Small ISPs To Compete With Big Telecom Published on January 12, 2018 at 02:30AM An anonymous reader quotes a report from Motherboard: The Federal Communications Commission is currently considering a rule change that would alter how it […]
SFGATE: Mavericks surf event targeted for Monday
Mavericks surf event targeted for Monday Published on January 12, 2018 at 01:54AM by By Bruce Jenkins Organizers of the Mavericks big-wave surf contest have alerted all competitors to the possibility of running the event as soon as Monday. A significant swell is due to […]
Pensioni, Poletti: impossibile abolire la legge Fornero, a rischio i conti del paese
Non si può fare perché costa troppo e scaricherebbe sui giovani un altro problema, credo che vada invece modificata». Così A Sky TG24 Economia il ministro del Lavoro Giuliano Poletti, in merito alla proposta, avanzata in campagna elettorale da alcuni partiti, di abolire la legge […]
La pista inglese sul delitto Regeni. La prof interrogata non convince
Un muro di gomma. La professoressa dell'Università di Cambridge, Maha Abdel Rahman, tutor di Giulio Regeni, è stata inamovibile. Ferma sulle sue posizioni di due anni fa: «Non ho fatto alcuna pressione sullo studente per la sua ricerca sui sindacati … by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit […]
Sensel is shopping around its Morph trackpad tech for use in other devices
It took two years, but Sensel finally managed to start shipping the Morph to backers. The company apparently ran into every potential pitfall for a brand new hardware manufacturer, including a microscopic design flaw that forced it to scrap an entire run, resulting in around […]
Australia’s fastest NBN plans may face the chopping block
The tumultuous saga that is the NBN rollout continues to frustrate customers and provide light entertainment for sadistic onlookers as Australians sour towards the service’s top speed tier. NBN Co announced wholesale discounts on its higher tier plans late in 2017 in order to convince […]
The US Congress said they’d stop illegal surveillance, but now they’re trying to expand it. Contact your Reps now. via /r/technology
The US Congress said they’d stop illegal surveillance, but now they’re trying to expand it. Contact your Reps now. The US House just vote to kill an amendment that would have restricted NSA spying. Now they're about to vote to reauthorize mass spying. Contact your […]