Rihanna is not happy with Snap for the tone-deaf ad the company let run on Snapchat. A couple of days ago, an advertisement on Snap appeared that alluded to Chris Brown’s violent assault on Rihanna back in 2009. The advertisement, which was for a game […]
Day: March 16, 2018
Pokémon Go players can use Facebook to log in and sync devices
If you log into the game using a Pokémon Trainer Club account, you’ll be able to link your Trainer profile with Facebook and Google. So, in case you’re not a big social media user or have used a school or work email address, you can […]
AirAsia, Southeast Asia’s low-cost airline, is considering an ICO
AirAsia, the low-cost airline in Southeast Asia, is considering an initial coin offering (ICO) as part of a push into financial services. Tony Fernandes, CEO of the $3 billion company which is publicly listed in Malaysia, told TechCrunch that he is analyzing the potential to […]
Tesla: Where Is The SEC?
Many of Musk's and Tesla's statements have never been fulfilled either on time or at all. Is there a risk to Tesla and Musk if the SEC analyzes a pattern in Musk's statements over time? The SEC settlement with Theranos barred Elizabeth Holmes from serving […]
Airbnb makes it easier to find accessible rentals
It’s one of a “series of steps” Airbnb is taking to make travel more accessible, including plans to “improve and expand the filters” over time. It’s working with groups such as the National Council on Independent Living and the California Council of the Blind. The […]
NEWCASTLE: Leicester striker makes Spanish trip as Perez and Dummett focus on relegation fight
He was deemed fit enough to travel to Spain after a long-standing thigh problem which has prevented him from playing for Newcastle, and will be monitored over the next few days in Algorfa. Ayoze Perez, Newcastle's Spanish forward, said: "It would have been better for […]
Milano, Forza Nuova conquista un posto in Municipio 5. Anpi: “Oltraggio alla città”
Per la prima volta a Milano un rappresentante di Forza Nuova, il movimento di estrema destra, entra in una aula consiliare. Roberta Perrone, la capogruppo della Lega nel Municipio 5 – una zona a sud della città – ha deciso di lasciare il suo partito […]
Maybe Nobody Wants Your Space Internet
In the early 2000s, Greg Wyler, former founder of a semiconductor company, was laying fiber in Africa. He wanted to do something that mattered. Semiconductors didn’t matter, you know? But linking people to each other and to information did, he thought. “The lesser educated version […]
Wear OS: Google’s new name for Android Wear explained
Android Wear isn’t dead, it’s just been renamed Google Wear OS, with the search engine giant preparing for the diverse future of smartwatches. There are more than 50 Wear OS watches today, and most of them are getting the new name in a software update […]
Google spent about $270K to close pay gaps across race and gender
Google says there are currently no “statistically significant” pay gaps at the company across race and gender. This is based on the company’s most recent pay analysis, where it looked at unexplained pay discrepancies based on gender and race and then made adjustments where necessary, […]