Uniqlo launches its own digital shopping assistant (updated)

You’d be hard-pressed to find a brand that doesn’t have a chatbot these days. Western Union’s virtual teller lets you move money between accounts. Lyft’s chatbot allows you to request rides via Slack or Facebook Messenger. And Tito’s Handmade Vodka’s digital mixologist recommends cocktail recipes based on […]

Milano, sequestro di ville e beni per oltre 2 milioni di euro a un affiliato della ‘ndrangheta

Ggli agenti della Divisione Anticrimine della Questura di Milano hanno sequestrato società, immobili e conti correnti a Orlando Demasi, 43 anni, nato a Santa Caterina dello Ionio in provincia di Catanzaro, condannato con sentenza definitiva per associazione mafiosa in quanto affiliato alla ‘ndrangheta, con specifico […]

Instagram’s CEO on vindication after 2 years of reinventing Stories

“I think the mistake everyone made was to think that Stories was a photography product” says Instagram CEO Kevin Systrom. “If you look at all these interactivity features we’ve added, we’ve really made Stories something else. We’ve really innovated and made it our own.” His […]

Spanish ‘anti-Uber’ taxi strike ends after government agrees new regulation

A national six-day taxi driver strike in Spain has ended after the government agreed to pass regulation that will allow the country’s autonomous communities to cap the number of private hire vehicle permits within their cities. The VTC licenses are used by Uber and local ride-hailing […]