A broadcast merger that has been the poster boy for the FCC’s pro-industry agenda has been ordered to undertake a lengthy and potentially embarrassing process that amounts to, in the words of one commissioner, a “de facto merger death sentence.” The proposed takeover of Tribune […]
Day: July 20, 2018
Pensioni, 42 anni di contributi o 64 di età: il punto sulla riforma
Che cosa cambierà dall'anno prossimo per i pensionati? Benché non ci sia ancora nulla di ufficiale, dalle indiscrezioni emerse giorno dopo giorno è … by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit
Monza, recuperati i due dipinti di Rubens e Renoir rubati nel 2017
Due dipinti, un Renoir e un Rubens, rubati a Monza il 20 aprile 2017, sono stati recuperati al termine di un’indagine dei carabinieri del Nucleo Tutela Patrimonio Culturale di Monza, coordinati dalla Procura di Monza. I quadri, ‘La sacra famiglia’ e ‘Le fanciulle sul prato’, […]
Microsoft caps off a fine fiscal year seemingly without any major missteps in its last quarter
Microsoft is capping off a rather impressive year without any major missteps in its final report for its performance in its 2018 fiscal year, posting a quarter that seems to have been largely non-offensive to Wall Street. In the past year, Microsoft’s stock has gone […]
Oculus’ Marvel Rift bundle lets you play as Hulk and Wolverine
[embedded content] You and three other friends can play as any of the available Marvel superheroes, giving you a way to wield Cap’s shield or smash enemies as the Hulk, in the first-person co-op title. Captain Marvel, Deadpool, Loki, Doctor Strange, Rogue, Wolverine, Black Widow, […]
A castle haunted by King Philip II’s ladylove & more haunted places in Spain
Spain is one of the most beautiful European countries. It is all about breathtakingly beautiful castles, lush forests and lovely beaches. But, like any … social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit #travel #tours
Samsung Galaxy Tab S4 will have an iris scanner to replace the fingerprint sensor
Some were surprised when leaks and rumors began to suggest there wouldn’t be a fingerprint scanner on the Samsung Galaxy Tab S4. Surely Samsung needs to include some form of security tech, right? It’s almost certain now that the company will include its Intelligent Scan […]
The Challenge of Teaching Helicopters to Fly Themselves
In the early hours of January 11, 2000, US Coast Guard helicopter pilot Mark Ward responded to a distress call from a ship taking on water, caught in a Nor’easter off the North Carolina coast. Battling 70-mph winds and 30-foot seas, Ward struggled to keep […]
Benevento: condannato per pedofilia esce dal carcere in permesso premio, ucciso
Da pochi giorni aveva lasciato il carcere per un permesso, e nella sera di giovedì è stato ucciso a Frasso Telesino (Benevento), nella casa dove abitava. La vittima è un ex pastore, Giuseppe Matarazzo, di 45 anni, arrestato dai carabinieri nel 2009 con … by Livio […]
Microsoft’s strong quarter was powered by the cloud, Surface and Xbox
It’s honestly getting a bit tough to write about Microsoft’s quarterly earnings without sounding like a broken record. For years, its booming cloud business has pushed revenues higher, and the same is true for the past fourth quarter. The company reports that its revenue is […]