Blue Bite’s implementation of NFC will be particularly handy for those who buy a used product, or a new one from third-party sellers on sites like eBay or Amazon. Up until now, there hasn’t been an end-to-end authentication service that has been completely seamless or […]
Day: July 3, 2018
Il Giappone saluta il Mondiale pulendo lo spogliatoio
Un cartello con scritto "Grazie", in russo, lasciato sul tavolo. Attorno, uno spogliatoio splendente. Non è uno scherzo né una fake news, è semplicemente una delle istantanee più belle di tutto il Mondiale di Russia. Il Giappone, distrutto dal dramma … by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit […]
Amazon patent describes anti-hacking measures to protect its delivery drones
It’s scarily easy for people to hijack drones using malicious AI. If Amazon wants to go forward with worldwide drone deliveries for Amazon Prime Air, it needs to ensure that its autonomous hardware – and your packages – don’t get stolen mid-flight. Thankfully, a recent […]
Spotify users push back at the over-the-top Drake promotion
Some Spotify users were so annoyed by the recent Drake promotion that they asked for and were granted refunds, according to a report from Billboard. The streaming service had heavily promoted the artist’s latest album, “Scorpion,” even using his image on playlists that didn’t even […]
Sulle pensioni evitiamo altri disastri
Dopo la riforma Dini sono stati emanati altri 25 provvedimenti sulle pensioni. Senza che mai fosse affrontato il riordino del sistema contributivo, tuttora … by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit
This day in Engadget history: Blockbuster Video tanks in a big way
July 3rd, 2010: The wheels come off Blockbuster Eight years ago, good ol’ Blockbuster Video hit a new low. In 2010, the company was struggling to survive and managed to avoid a bankruptcy filing thanks to a deal with its creditors. However, shares of the […]
How the Pentagon Keeps Its App Store Secure
Every day, companies like Google and Apple wage a constant battle to keep malicious apps out of their marketplaces and off people’s phones. And while they do catch a lot of malware before it does any damage, there are always a few nasty infiltrators that […]
Tesla stock slammed as analysts question whether production goal is sustainable
Tesla Inc. shares slid 7% Tuesday to bring their two-day loss to more than 9%, … that said internal documents showed Tesla Chief Executive Elon Musk ordered … A Tesla spokesperson told the website that every car goes through …. Download from the App Store […]
New iPad Pro 2018 to get Face ID camera, suggests new evidence
Apple is expected to launch a new iPad Pro 2018 in the coming months, and it’ll take cues from the iPhone X TrueDepth camera, according to fresh, convincing evidence discovered today. Make way for iPad-sized Animoji. iOS 12 beta includes iPad support for AvatarKit, the […]
The brains behind one of marketing’s biggest hits are out to reshape the industry again… with direct mail
Postie, a new Los Angeles-based startup, has a vision for the future of advertising and marketing — and it’s direct mail. Founded by some of the men responsible for the biggest hits in online marketing (like the Dollar Shave Club commercial that launched what became a […]