Day: May 16, 2018

One of the former employees the investigators talked to was Christopher Wylie, the whistleblower who revealed that the “thisisyourdigitallife” app collected data from over 50 million users. Cambridge Analytica used its psychographic modeling techniques to build profiles on American users with that data collection. Those […]

Henry and I are not hitting it off. First he ignores my question about how he spent the weekend. Then he tells me, cryptically, that he likes to get up early to spend time “working on himself.” What does he mean by that? I ask. […]

Hundreds in SF protest US embassy move in Israel Published on May 16, 2018 at 05:16AM by By Michael Cabanatuan Angered at the deaths of dozens of Palestinians opposing the move of the U.S. embassy to Jerusalem, hundreds of protesters marched across downtown San Francisco […]

Almost three years after it first declared plans to roll out digital driver’s licences, the NSW government has finally announced that it will introduce legislation into parliament to allow the state’s drivers to display their licences using a smartphone app. According to NSW Minister for […]

My boss’ boss’ boss was on CNBC this morning touting Verizon‘s new 5G services and naming Los Angeles as the second city in America to be treated to a commercial rollout of the new networking technology. “I think we’re a lot closer than people think,” says […]

Following its big scoop last week, accessories retailer Mobile Fun has been back in touch with me to expose new renders of Apple's entry-level iPhone … social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit

Today the White House confirmed there will be no replacement for Rob Joyce as cybersecurity coordinator. Joyce was Trump’s first pick for this position created by the Obama Administration and spent 13 months as the “cyber czar” coordinating security efforts across government. Now the new […]

Dopo l'ottimismo di queste ultime frenetiche giornate circa la nascita del nuovo Esecutivo Lega-M5S, la giornata odierna sembra in controtendenza. by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit

MOGLIANO VENETO (Treviso) Domenica era la festa della mamma. Una giornata da trascorrere tra regalini, poesie e tante coccole. Ma nella testa di una mamma di 40 anni di Mogliano Veneto nel Trevigiano, domenica non c'era spazio per la gioia e per gli … by Livio […]

If there’s one thing I envy in the global spirit and character its the appreciation of a fine bidet. Hygiene being close to godliness, one can imagine the huddled scientists at CERN and KAUST and Tokyo University creating scientific marvels, secure in the knowledge that […]