Nearly two years to the day of its majority investment in Grindr, China-based tech firm Kunlun Group has fully acquired the gay dating app. Grindr is among the, if not the, world’s most popular LBQT dating app with a claimed 3.3 million daily users. Kunlun, […]
Month: January 2018
Singapore passport ranks 2nd “most powerful” globally in 2018 Henley Index, Germany tops list
Singapore passport holders can travel to 176 countries without a visa, up from 173 countries, according to Henley's 2016 Visa Restrictions Index. German passport holders have visa-free access to 177 countries, up from last year's 176. Third place on the list is shared among Denmark, […]
Varese, delitto Macchi: sulla salma quattro capelli di ‘ignoto’
Quattro capelli di un ‘ignoto’, che non appartengono alla vittima e non sono attribuibili nemmeno all’imputato Stefano Binda, sono stati trovati sui resti di Lidia Macchi, la studentessa di Varese massacrata con 29 coltellate nel gennaio 1987. Lo hanno riferito i periti nel corso dell’udienza […]
Reinventing an icon: Behind the redesign of Origin’s towers of power
Origin has always been one of our favorite custom system builders and, at CES 2018, the company has unveiled a dramatic redesign of its main PC chassis – we’re of course talking about the company’s full-tower Genesis and mid-tower Millennium. Previously these two chassis were […]
SFGATE: Trump lawyer sues Buzzfeed over Russia dossier
Trump lawyer sues Buzzfeed over Russia dossier Published on January 10, 2018 at 04:40AM by Jennifer Jacobs, Bloomberg (Bloomberg) — Donald Trump’s personal attorney Michael Cohen sued Buzzfeed Inc. on Tuesday for defamation over allegations about him in a dossier the news organization published that […]
Trovato morto a Milano il dirigente svizzero scomparso a Natale
È stato trovato morto il dirigente svizzero scomparso il giorno di Natale e la cui auto era stata trovata il 29 dicembre parcheggiata vicino all’incrocio tra viale Monza e via Fratelli Pozzi. Martedì la polizia ha ricevuto una segnalazione che indicava la presenza di un […]
Facebook and Google will testify to Senate over terrorist content
There’s no doubt that the companies have been taking at least some steps to boot extremists from their platforms, such as AI algorithms and more aggressive content bans. Congress’ worry, as you might guess, is that tech firms could be doing better — that propaganda […]
Previsioni meteo a Pisa: qualche pioggia in mattinata
Martedì avremo una giornata ancora grigia con cieli per lo più coperti su gran parte del paese e precipitazioni ancora diffuse dal mattino al Nord Italia. In serata le piogge interesseranno anche il Lazio con fenomeni che potranno assumere carattere di … by Livio Acerbo […]
What Happened To Apple? Rising Stock – Bruised Image – Uncertain Future – Now What?
They're still there, cheering for a company obsessed with image, control, secrecy and profit. But at least four events demonstrate how Apple's image has tarnished. First, Apple was on the wrong side of the encryption issue in 2016 when the FBI wanted to gain access […]
Jack In the Box CEO Says ‘It Just Makes Sense’ To Replace Workers With Robots
Jack In the Box CEO Says ‘It Just Makes Sense’ To Replace Workers With Robots Published on January 10, 2018 at 04:30AM An anonymous reader quotes a report from Grub Street: Per Business Insider, Jack in the Box CEO Leonard Comma told an industry crowd […]