“I haven’t signed any release form at all,” Liara Roux told Engadget. Roux is a sex worker and indie porn director, and has a strong following online. As far as she was aware, the project she entered into with Jacobs was in limbo. Roux was […]
Day: March 16, 2018
In the Age of Amazon, Toys ‘R’ Us and Other Bankruptcies Test Private Equity’s Playbook
The mood in the courtroom was hopeful when Toys “R” Us filed for bankruptcy last September. The company's lawyer, in the first hearing, played a clip of the retailer's famous jingle “I'm a Toys 'R' Us Kid” and vowed to restore the company's place in […]
Intel announces hardware fixes for Spectre and Meltdown on upcoming chips
When the Spectre and Meltdown bugs hit, it became clear that they wouldn’t be fixed with a few quick patches — the problem runs deeper than that. Fortunately, Intel has had plenty of time to work on it, and new chips coming out later this […]
Tornano pioggia e freddo. E la neve sopra gli 800 metri
Da qualche giorno si susseguono allerte neve su Bergamo e la provincia e un po' su tutto il Nord Italia: quella di giovedì dovrebbe essere la giornata clou. Sarà vero? Scopriamolo con Antonio Marioni del Centro Meteorologico Lombardo. di Redazione – 15 … by Livio […]
Trending Tech Business News: Jimmy Yang shares his story about immigrating from China to US
Jimmy Yang shares his story about immigrating from China to US “How to American” author Jimmy Yang discusses his new memoir about his journey to success in America. via FOX BUSINESS NEWS Technology http://ift.tt/2FCajbj
Oculus Rift 2: release date, news and rumors
Oculus Rift has changed how we think about and use virtual reality. By making VR more accessible and relatively affordable, Oculus Rift has brought virtual worlds to the masses. As transformative as Oculus Rift has been, it’s also been overshadowed by the HTC Vive, which […]
Google Lens visual search rolls out on iOS
After making a slow march across Android devices, Google’s AI-powered visual search is coming to iOS. Apple device owners should see a preview of Google Lens pop up in the latest version of their Google Photos app over the next week. In case you’ve forgotten […]
Stock trade app Robinhood raising at $5B+, up 4X in a year
By adding a cryptocurrency exchange, a web version and stock option trading, Robinhood has managed to quadruple its valuation in a year, according to a source familiar with a new round the startup is raising. Robinhood is closing in on around $350 million in Series […]
How ‘Atlanta,’ the Most Innovative Show on TV, Reinvented Itself Again
Atlanta is the smartest show on television. I’m unoriginal in that sentiment—for the entirety of its first season, which emerged in 2016 with the marvel and depth of an art-house indie film, it was regarded as such—but that doesn’t make it any less genuine, or […]
SFGATE: ‘Hot Cop of the Castro’ guilty on 2 counts of hit and run
‘Hot Cop of the Castro’ guilty on 2 counts of hit and run Published on March 16, 2018 at 01:12AM by By Evan Sernoffsky A San Francisco police officer who gained online fame as “the Hot Cop of the Castro” only to fall from grace […]
