Originally titled Project Aurora, the company promises that this will be a massively multiplayer mobile game set in the Eve universe. CCP co-developed the new title with Finnish developer PlayRaven and will be published by Kongregate. The companies say that War of Ascension (not to […]
Day: April 11, 2018
Insurance giant Allianz confirms $35M investment in Asian ride-sharing unicorn Go-Jek
German insurance giant Allianz is following Google and Tencent by backing Go-Jek, the Indonesia-based ride-hailing and local services company valued at over $4.5 billion, after it announced an investment. The money comes from Allianz X, the firm’s digital investment arm, which confirmed it put in $35 […]
How Is SolarCity Fitting in With Tesla Now?
The two companies originally agreed on a $2.6 billion buyout price in August and when the books officially closed in November, Tesla took on almost $3 billion in SolarCity debt. … SolarCity was founded by Tesla CEO Elon Musk's cousins, one of whom is Lyndon […]
Air France tells striking unions to talk after doubling pay rise offer
“The offer made by the management of Air France is both strong and reasonable,” Air France KLM's chairman and chief executive Jean-Marc Janaillac told Europe 1 radio on Wednesday. “It would be irresponsible if the trade unions did not enter into talks, now that the […]
Pensioni: dal 13 aprile al via le domande di accesso per l’Ape volontaria
CHI PUO' CHIEDERE L'APE – Possono chiedere l'Ape i lavoratori con almeno 63 anni e siano distanti non oltre 3 anni e sette mesi dalla pensione di vecchiaia purché abbiano maturato almeno 20 anni di contributi. Il requisito anagrafico minimo sale a 63 anni e […]
Reddit names 944 banned Russian propaganda-linked accounts
Based on Reddit’s report, though, it doesn’t sound like the website’s Russian troll situation was as bad as Facebook’s. The company said half of the users in the list with karma, including six of the 13 with over 10,000, were already banned before the 2016 […]
Don’t break big tech, fix it
Chris Yiu Contributor Chris is the Senior Policy Fellow for Technology at the Tony Blair Institute for Global Change and previously served as a General Manager at Uber. Yiu has also held senior roles in a number of public, private and third sector organizations including […]
Zuckerberg al Senato, fare domande è più facile che fare leggi
Alcune domande dei senatori a Mark Zuckeberg mettono in luce un paradosso: non dovrebbe essere il legislatore a dare dei paletti all'imprenditore? “Può darmi una definizione di hate speech?” Qual è il limite tra essere neutrali e permettere contenuti … by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit #thisisnews
Watch Mark Zuckerberg Testify Before Congress Live Right Here
Follow Mark Zuckerberg’s Wednesday testimony here. The hearing is scheduled to start at 10 am EDT. After finally agreeing to testify before Congress last week, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg heads to Capitol Hill Tuesday and Wednesday to answer for his company’s recent troubles. Expect him […]
FTC makes clear ‘warranty void if removed’ stickers are illegal
Under the 1975 Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act, which the commission cited in its letter, companies can’t put repair restrictions on their products unless they provide the parts or services for free or receive a waiver from the FTC. Thomas B. Pahl, Acting Director of the FTC’s […]
