Despite recent storm, California’s ‘drought map’ still bleak Published on March 08, 2018 at 04:43PM by Amy Graff Despite the recent storm that pummeled the Sierra with snow and scattered rain in the valleys and along the coast at the start of March, California remains […]
Day: March 8, 2018
Jack Dorsey wants to measure how Twitter affects society
Earlier this month, Twitter began soliciting proposals from the public to help the platform capture, measure and evaluate healthy interactions. Today, Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey and other members of the team held a public conversation via Periscope about the company’s new initiative to measure healthy […]
Netflix lands ‘Deadpool’ creator’s comic universe
According to Deadline, the rights deal is seven-figures, and will allow producer Akiva Goldsman (Batman & Robin, I Am Legend, A Beautiful Mind) to oversee the planning and writing of several movies based on the comics universe for Netflix. The deal covers six Extreme Universe […]
SFGATE: 2 inches of rain possible, week of unsettled weather coming
2 inches of rain possible, week of unsettled weather coming Published on March 08, 2018 at 07:56PM by Amy Graff As a low-pressure trough continues to hang over the Pacific Ocean, the weather in Northern California remains unsettled and another round of rain is in […]
SFGATE: Rain on the way for Bay Area: ‘The storm door is opening’
Rain on the way for Bay Area: ‘The storm door is opening’ Published on March 07, 2018 at 07:06PM by Amy Graff A series of storms are in the forecast for the San Francisco Bay Area, bringing unsettled weather to the region with a mix […]
Lorde can now start posting on Google
Over the last couple of years, Google has been slowly (very slowly!) opening up the ability for celebrities, politicians, sports teams, museums and local businesses to post social media-like updates directly to its search result pages. Today, after testing this in a few markets over […]
Samsung Galaxy S9 Review: A Stunning Camera and a Headphone Jack, Too
Samsung is seriously gunning for Apple’s customers. Last year’s Galaxy ad depicted a forelorn iPhone loyalist slowly falling out of love with his device of choice over the course of 10 years. Like the guy in the commercial, Samsung’s matured. It’s stumbled, it’s learned, it’s […]
Android beats iOS in smartphone loyalty, study finds
Samsung’s new Galaxy S9 may not quite live up to the iPhone X when it comes to Samsung’s implementation of a Face ID-style system or its odd take on AR emoji. But that’s not going to matter much to Samsung device owners – not only […]
Wirecutter’s best deals: Save $80 on a 9.7-inch Apple iPad
Apple iPad 9.7-inch (5th Gen) 128GB Street Price: $430; Deal Price: $350 Decent deals on the 128 GB version of the 9.7-inch iPad have been far rarer than those on the 32 GB and this is a good one, matching the last deal we saw […]
Gelate nel Metapontino, Giordano (Ugl): sospendere tasse a imprese danneggiate
“Ci sono imprese fortemente danneggiate e qualcuna non riuscirà a riprendere la propria attività. A tutte le imprese del metapontino colpite dalla neve e gelo, occorre assicurare un sostegno concreto e immediato. La prima misura da adottare è quella di sospendere le tasse e i […]