Day: August 15, 2018

This story originally appeared on High Country News and is part of the Climate Desk collaboration. At the end of July, Twitter user Alicia Santana posted a photo of a man sitting in a plastic folding chair in his yard. He’s looking away from the camera, towards a monstrous, […]

Current price of Bitcoin is $6450.01 August 15, 2018 at 05:59PM via Chain

Descartes Labs, a New Mexico-based geospatial analytics startup, today announced that its platform is now out of beta. The well-funded company already allowed businesses to analyze satellite imagery it pulls in from NASA and ESA and build predictive models based on this data, but starting today, […]

This isn’t the first time London has taken issue with ride-hailing services. Last year, the city pulled Uber’s private hire license because its operations weren’t “fit and proper” and didn’t meet the city’s standards. Uber appealed the decision and was granted a 15-month license in […]

Si chiude l'odissea (l'ennesima) della nave Aquarius. I 141 migranti a bordo della nave che si trova tra le aque territoriali di Malta e Italia, saranno suddivisi tra cinque Paesi Ue: Francia, Germania, Lussemburgo, Portogallo e Spagna. Ad annunciare … by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit #thisisnews

What is the IoT? The world around us is getting smarter and more connected as technology becomes a common sight in many areas. Digital devices are not just in our pockets or our offices, but increasingly in our homes, buildings, and many places and cities. […]

Microsoft today will begin to allow Alexa device owners to summon its own virtual assistant, Cortana, through their Echo devices, as well as call for Alexa via Cortana. The integration between the two voice computing platforms was previously announced and briefly demoed on stage in […]

L'intenzione della maggioranza era di tagliare le pensioni superiori ai 4 mila euro netti e ottenere circa 500 milioni di euro; il testo però non parla di … by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit