Day: March 24, 2018

Dropbox made its public debut today, with the stock soaring nearly 40% on its first day of trading — meaning the company will now be beholden to the same shareholders that sent the company’s valuation well north of $10 billion. As a file-sharing and collaboration […]

It’s a battle of the super flyweights tonight as Jose Martinez takes on Alejandro Santiago in Ponce, Puerto Rico. The two fighters will be looking for a strong performance tonight following a draw in their last bout, which took place back in November 2016. In […]

[embedded content] Spielberg responded to a direct question about Netflix’s threat to the cinematic form by criticizing studios for preferring tentpole blockbusters to making smaller movies, which have been subsequently driven to streaming services. Television (presumably including streaming content) is thriving with quality and art, […]

If you had to take a guess, how many studios would you say are desperate to greenlight a superhero film by a black director? One? Just a few? All of the majors? I cynically volleyed that question to coworkers in Slack last week when reports […]

Adesso, la vicenda verrà valutata dai magistrati della Commissione tributaria provinciale di Caltanissetta, che dovranno accertare se esistano le condizioni per imporre ai due presunti trafficanti anche il pagamento delle tasse. Per le difese, mancherebbero comunque i presupposti, in assenza di … by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit

Snapchat’s parent company has bought a web-based 3D game engine startup out of the UK, Business Insider (paywalled) reports. PlayCanvas is a development tool focused on letting people easily design rich 3D environments. Unlike products from companies like Unity and Epic Games, PlayCanvas’s game engine […]

Pochi giorni fa in centro a Venezia un anziano è stato trovato mummificato nella sua casa, dove nessuno l'aveva più cercato dal 2011. Ora l'unica parente in vita, una sorella che non lo vedeva da 10 anni, potrebbe ereditare l'abitazione e i risparmi … by […]

It’s been almost four years since we last saw a major update to the Mac mini, and while some people have taken Apple’s silence to mean we won’t ever see a follow up, we still hope that we could indeed see a new Mac mini […]

The New York Times notes that the average New Yorker works more than 49 hours per week, which is longer than those in other large cities across the US. In addition, the Times reports that workers spend an extra eight hours per week managing email […]

Dropbox went public this morning to great fanfare, with the stock shooting up more than 40% in the initial moments of trading as the enterprise-slash-consumer company looked to convince investors that it could be a viable publicly-traded company. And for one that Steve Jobs famously […]