uSwitch has warned consumers that ‘flexi’ mobile tariffs that separate the cost of the handset and the airtime could end up costing them more than a comparable SIM-Only (SIMO) tariff. A customer with one of these tariffs will stop paying the handset component of their […]
Month: July 2018
Deliveroo’s ‘flexible’ labor model likened to 20th century dockyards
A report into the pay and conditions for riders delivering food for gig economy platform Deliveroo has urged the company to commit to offering a form of worker status to those riders who form the backbone of its workforce, arguing that the current reality is […]
Next-Gen Nuclear Is Coming—If Society Wants It
This story originally appeared on Grist and is part of the Climate Desk collaboration. Back in 2009, Simon Irish, an investment manager in New York, found the kind of opportunity that he thought could transform the world while — in the process — transforming dollars […]
Gross Domestic Product by State, 1st quarter 2018
Gross Domestic Product by State, 1st quarter 2018 Real gross domestic product (GDP) increased in 48 states and the District of Columbia in the first quarter of 2018. The percent change in real GDP in the first quarter ranged from 3.6 percent in Washington to […]
Pensioni, Salvini e il piano per alzare le minime/ “Togliere la sociale ai migranti, ci costa un miliardo”
Obiettivo, oltre ad abbassare le tasse, innalzare le pensioni minime, e per farlo bisognerà iniziare a tagliare li sprechi. Interpellato da Aria Pulita su … by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit
Xiaomi goes after global markets with two new Android One phones
Xiaomi gave Google’s well-intentioned but somewhat-stalled Android One project a major boost last year when it unveiled its first device under the program, Mi A1. That’s now joined by not one but two sequel devices, after the Chinese phone maker unveiled the Mi A2 and […]
Toshiba’s SSDs are the first to use 96-layer 3D flash chips
The new SSDs arrive just a week after Toshiba unveiled the first samples of next-gen 4-bits-per-cell 96-layer flash chips. That shows that there can be around a year of time lag between the launch of bleeding-edge flash tech and the release of products you can […]
Incendi ad Atene, è l’inferno in Grecia: almeno 50 morti, turisti in fuga
Atene, 24 luglio 2018 – Le fiamme fanno strage in Grecia. E' salito infatti a 50 morti il bilancio degli incendi che stanno devastando le pinete intorno alla capitale Atene. I feriti sarebbero oltre 150, alcuni in gravi condizioni. Il governo nazionale … by Livio […]
Save £180 on this Sky TV deal with the best in TV, Cinema and kids shows
It’s been a while but we finally have a great Sky TV deal to shout about this summer. The new Sky bundle comes loaded with some of the best content you can get on the long-running TV service too. You’ll have to hurry though, as […]
How to Supercharge Instagram Stories: Ask Questions, Use Stickers, Save Highlights
Since its launch in August 2016, Instagram Stories has been one of the premiere channels for everyday ephemera, a space for users to spontaneously share photos and short, often goofy videos. Originally, stories were designed to vanish from your profile page—and your followers’ view—after just […]