In 2015, German-born photographer Katrin Korfmann was living in China; her husband, sculptor Jens Pfeifer, was doing a three-month artist’s residency there. One day, Pfeifer gave Korfmann a tour of the factory that was fabricating some of his sculptures. As soon as they saw the […]
Day: August 22, 2018
HP’s ear-cooling Mindframe headset will be available in September
The headphones have gotten a few extras since they were announced in May, including noise cancellation and more breathable fabric cups. HP also had more to mention about its upcoming Omen-line Obelisk desktop, which will be one of the first to support NVIDIA’s GeForce RTX […]
Biglietti Atm, scontro sui rincari. Fronda Pd e opposizione in rivolta
Protesta il centrodestra. Mugugna un pezzo di maggioranza. Sospende per ora il giudizio la Cgil. Le prime indiscrezioni sulla rivoluzione che con il nuovo anno introdurrà il rincaro a 2 euro del biglietto Atm e stravolgerà il trasporto pubblico sembra soddisfare solo i sindaci dei […]
Winter relief for Game Of Thrones town
DUBROVNIK (Croatia) • Winter is coming. But Ms Katja Seref feels neither dread nor fear when she hears those words, uttered as a warning in Game … social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit #travel #tours
Study ties Facebook engagement to attacks on refugees
A study of circumstances and demographics attendant on attacks against refugees and immigrants in Germany has shown that Facebook use appears to be deeply linked with the frequency of violent acts. Far from being mere trolling or isolated expressions of controversial political opinions, spikes in […]
Shiny new Chrome redesign rolling out across all platforms in September
Made available to developers and beta channels in July, Google’s redesign of the world’s most popular browser is being made available to everyone starting early next month. Rolling out from September 4, “Chrome Browser will have a new design across all operating systems,” according to […]
La folle corsa dell’auto finisce contro cinque mezzi in sosta, sollevando un furgone
Alle ore 6.30 circa di stamane, martedì 21 agosto, una Bmw stava percorrendo il controviale di corso Grosseto in direzione Allianz Stadium. All'altezza del civico 286, nei pressi di piazza Manno, il conducente, un cittadino di nazionalità rumena di 24 … by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit […]
Facebook and Twitter Eye Iran in Latest Fake Account Crackdown
Following more than a year of unrelenting focus on Russian cyber attacks on Silicon Valley giants, Facebook and Twitter announced Tuesday night that they’ve now also thwarted a network of suspicious accounts that appear to originate in Iran. First, Facebook announced it had taken down […]
Samsung’s latest curved gaming monitors are fast and cheap
So you want a curved Samsung gaming monitor, but you don’t want to splash out for an over-the-top model like the HDR-ready CHG90. Are you out of luck? Not for much longer — Samsung has unveiled the CJG5 series, which delivers some of the core […]
Facebook and Twitter remove hundreds of accounts linked to Iranian and Russian political meddling
Facebook has removed hundreds of accounts and pages for what it calls “coordinated inauthentic behavior,” generally networks of ostensibly independent outlets that were in fact controlled centrally by Russia and Iran. Some of these accounts were identified as much as a year ago. In a […]