Watchmaker Jaquet Droz announced its Signing Machine – a mechanical device that will sign your name for you using a series of miniature gears and springs – in 2014. Four years later, the company is ready to ship their miraculous contraction just in time for […]
Day: April 19, 2018
Asilo nido Gavirate, ciabatte in faccia e la «stanza buia» delle punizioni: due maestre finiscono in manette
Ciabatte lanciate in faccia ai bimbi, piccoli lasciati piangere da soli nella «stanza buia», punizioni, insulti e maltrattamenti vari: è quanto emerge dai video mostrati oggi dai carabinieri che hanno illustrato l’operazione che ha portato all’arresto di un’educatrice e alla denuncia della cuoca di un […]
Get Apple’s first 12-inch MacBook for just $779 on Amazon today
If you want the cheapest way to get hold of an Apple laptop, then today is your lucky day. Amazon is selling the first 12-inch MacBook, as refurbished 2015 models, for just $779 to start. These Apple laptops are packing gorgeous Retina displays and 256GB […]
Gross Domestic Product by Industry, 4th quarter 2017 and annual 2017 (advance estimate)
Gross Domestic Product by Industry, 4th quarter 2017 and annual 2017 (advance estimate) Durable goods manufacturing; construction; and professional, scientific, and technical services were the leading contributors to the increase in U.S. economic growth in the fourth quarter of 2017. According to gross domestic product […]
The Moto E6 Plus is Motorola’s biggest budget phone yet
Despite being a big beefy phone in all dimensions, the E5 Plus is wrapped in a glossy plastic that evokes a sense of cohesiveness with the rest of Moto’s new phones and feels awfully nice to hold. Tucked away inside is one of Qualcomm’s Snapdragon […]
Oculus implements its own GDPR-compliant privacy controls
While Facebook is still struggling to regain user trust following a data fiasco that ultimately brought Zuckerberg to testify in front of Congress, the company still has plenty to do to ready itself for GDPR and appease EU lawmakers. This includes making sure that everything […]
Motorola Moto G6 and Moto E5: Price, Specs, Release Date
You ain’t hip unless you’ve got an extra long screen, dual cameras, and a glass back. Those are three of this year’s many smartphone trends, and Motorola has ’em all. The smartphone maker has taken the lid off its latest Moto G and Moto E […]
How Tesla and Waymo are tackling a major problem for self-driving cars: data
Waymo, which started as Google's self-driving car project, uses powerful computer simulations and feeds what it learns from those into a smaller … “There's only one market big enough to propel the stock's value to the levels of Elon Musk's aspirations: that of miles, data […]
See you next week in New York
I’ll be helping build a larger meetup focused on pre-ICO companies in New York on April 23 and I’d love to see you there. It will be held at Knotel on April 23 at 7pm and will feature a pitch-off with eight startups and two […]
Nest will give away smart thermostats to low-income families
Over the next five years, Nest plans to install one million Nest E thermostats in what it describes as “low- and moderate-income homes.” To do this, the company will work with various lenders, government programs, utility companies and non-profits, including Habitat for Humanity, Fannie Mae […]