NBN Co has issued a statement clarifying the comments from CEO Bill Morrow yesterday on the congestion of its fixed wireless connections and its relation to gamers specifically. The statement, titled ‘fact check’, claims that he didn’t blame “gamers predominantly” for the network congestion, but […]
Day: June 6, 2018
Elon Musk: Tesla’s faced the ‘most-excruciating, hellish’ last few months
Despite going through what he called the “most-excruciating, hellish few months,” Tesla Chief Executive Elon Musk said Tuesday that the electric … social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit
iOS 12 connects AirPods to Apple’s built-in hearing aid app
[embedded content] Apple created Live Listen as part of its Made for iPhone hearing aid program, and users can switch it on in settings under Accessibility on their iPhone. They simply have to place that iPhone on a table, say during a lecture, or hand […]
Spain, Portugal World Cup stars united by Premier League exposure
The less tiring the travel, the better. The more that quality players are asked to perform in "known" conditions, the more they feel in control. And so … social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit #travel #tours
Facebook shared data with Chinese telecom Huawei, raising US government security concerns
Concerns around Facebook’s recently revealed data sharing relationship with some device makers just took a turn for the worse. The practice, first revealed over the weekend, is now confirmed to have included relationships with Chinese companies Huawei, Lenovo, Oppo and TCL, according to The New […]
WWDC 2018: Apple’s New AR Features Are Proof That Wearables Are Coming
In his time on stage at Apple’s annual developer conference yesterday, Craig Federighi did many of the things that people have come to expect of the company’s senior vice president of software engineering. He wore a blue shirt. He said “isn’t that amazing?” a lot. […]
Elon Musk appears emotional as he overcomes vote to remove him from Tesla board
Shareholders voted to maintain Elon Musk's role as chairman of Tesla's board during the company's annual shareholder … [Scratch that: Consumer Reports now recommends Tesla's Model 3] … First he bought a Google assistant. social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit
MIT algorithm ensures drones get the freshest data possible
“If you are exchanging congestion information, you would want that information to be as fresh as possible,” said MIT’s Eytan Modiano in a statement. “If it’s dated, you might make the wrong decision. That’s why the age of information is important.” In essence, the researchers […]
Dalla Flat tax all’Iva fino alle pensioni e al reddito di cittadinanza: i dossier più spinosi
Un altro dei temi caldi sul tavolo del Tesoro è la flat tax, (letteralmente 'tassa piatta'), ossia un sistema fiscale non progressivo, basato su un'unica … by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit
Migranti, la Tunisia convoca l’ambasciatore. «Stupiti da frasi Salvini sui migranti»
Uno strappo che per mezza giornata fa vacillare gli accordi tra Italia e Tunisia. La crisi diplomatica dura qualche ora, in serata è già ricomposta. Gli accordi che ci consentono di rimpatriare 80 irregolari a settimana imbarcandoli sui charter, mentre … by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit […]