60 migrants refused by Italy and Malta arrive in Barcelona … BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — A rescue ship carrying 60 migrants has arrived in a Spanish … forced to travel for days to unload people rescued in the central Mediterranean. social experiment by Livio Acerbo […]
Day: July 4, 2018
The Morning After: Netflix’s ‘Ultra’ price test
Internet TV is getting more expensive, again.Netflix tests ‘Ultra’ tier that could add a higher-price option With Netflix adding new original content at a breakneck pace, it only makes sense that another price adjustment is around the corner. The company confirmed tests of an Ultra […]
Fumo e scintille sul tetto del treno a Legnano: passeggeri in fuga sui binari
Un’altra mattinata difficile per le ferrovie e i pendolari lombardi: il treno S5 di Trenord partito da Varese alle 7.13 e diretto a Treviglio si è bloccato intorno alle 8.10, a 600 metri dalla stazione di Legnano (nel Milanese), per un guasto alla linea elettrica, […]
Toyota sends the world’s first hydrogen-powered ship on a six-year voyage
Toyota is sponsoring the world’s first autonomous hydrogen-powered ship on a six-year world tour. The specially adapted race boat, Energy Observer, uses solar, wind and wave-generated power – as well as carbon-free hydrogen generated from seawater. The base technology already exists for use on land, […]
Radical As Ever, Boots Riley Takes On the Tech Boom
When I meet Boots Riley at an art studio in Downtown Oakland, he’s wearing a little bit of everything. On top, a checkered blazer over a cardigan and a white dress shirt open to the fourth button; below, salmon pants and bright white sneakers. His […]
Review: The V-Moda Crossfade II Wireless headphones look and sound beautiful
Damn. These are good looking headphones. The V-Moda Crossfade II Wireless could be the best looking headphones available. Better yet, they sound good, too. As the name suggests, this is the second generation of this series of headphones from V-Moda. The drivers are different and the […]
Spotify tests stripped-down lite version of its app
The app lets you set a limit on the mobile data it gobbles up each month, and, along with how much storage it’s using, it shows you how much of your data allowance you have left before it’s time to turn the calendar page. That’s […]
Pensioni, Boeri: ‘Senza ingressi sistema non regge’. Salvini: ‘Più migranti? Vive su Marte’. Lui: ‘I …
Il presidente dell'Inps Tito Boeri, nella Relazione annuale alla Camera, ha parlato di immigrazione e pensioni. Sulla proposta del governo della quota … by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit
Uber relaunches a licensed service in Finland after taxi law deregulation
Ride-hailing giant Uber is officially relaunching in Finland today, a year after suspending its primary service in the market — when it said it would wait for taxi laws to be deregulated. Among the changes it was waiting for are the removal of taxi permit […]
Fitbit Charge 3 release date, price, news and leaks
The Fitbit Charge 2 has proved to be one of the company’s best-selling fitness trackers, but there are rumors that it’s ready for a reboot and that the firm might be planning to release the Charge 3 quite soon. Fitbit doesn’t usually release new fitness […]