After launching the Mi A2 globally, Xiaomi has launched the phone today in India. As the name suggests, it’s the successor to Xiaomi’s highly praised stock Android running device. It’s the second phone in the Android One series of phones from the Chinese tech giant. […]
Month: August 2018
The Tight-Lipped Drivers Steering Tokyo’s Taxis
Each night in Tokyo, several thousand men and women suit up, donning ties, white gloves, and even surgical masks to quietly ferry passengers around the city. They drive pristinely kept Toyotas and Nissans, the seats often covered in flowery lace and the doors rigged to […]
Pensioni quota 100 si parte. Quanti soldi ai lavoratori con pensioni quota 100
Pensioni quota 100. Verso l'introduzione di quota 100. Secondo l'Ansa nel disegno di smantellamento della Fornero, sarebbe allo studio la modalità … by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit
“Italia collusa con la Libia: in due mesi 711 morti in mare”
Un dossier che pesa quello di Amnesty International contro Italia, Malta ed Europa, "colluse con i libici" mentre le vite dei migranti vengono usate come "moneta di scambio". Si intitola 'Tra il diavolo e il mare blu profondo. I fallimenti dell'Europa … by Livio Acerbo […]
Fast-growing Chinese media startup ByteDance is raising $2.5B-$3B more
Fast-growing Chinese media startup ByteDance is looking to raise as much as $3 billion to continue growth for its empire of mobile-based entertainment apps, which include news aggregator Toutiao and video platform Tiktok. The Beijing-based startup is in early-stage talks with investors to raise $2.5 […]
Amazon cuts Whole Foods delivery time to 30 minutes
The initiative, called grocery pickup, is starting off in Sacramento and Virginia Beach before it rolls out to more cities throughout 2018. It will allow customers to pre-order bakery items, organic produce and other fresh foods from the Prime Now app, and fetch their purchase […]
Mobile operators and landowners pledge co-operation on rural coverage
Landowners and mobile operators have reaffirmed their commitment to work together to improve coverage in rural areas despite a lack of progress in negotiations. Operators have long complained about the difficulty in gaining access to sites and the ‘unfair’ demands made by landowners in exchange […]
Semi-Autonomous Cars Have Flaws. That’s Why They Need Tests
These days, modern cars come with sophisticated driver assistance tools, like adaptive cruise control, which maintains a set distance from the car in front, and active steering, which keeps a vehicle in its lane. They can also brake automatically if the driver doesn’t spot a […]
AI giant SenseTime leads $199M investment in Chinese video tech startup
SenseTime may be best known as the world’s highest-valued AI company — having raised $620 million at a valuation of over $4.5 billion — but it is also an investor, too. The Chinese firm this week led a 1.36 billion RMB ($199 million) Series D funding […]
U-17 WNT Will Train at US Soccer NTC, Travel to South Korea for Two Matches
Korea Republic has also qualified for the 2018 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup and was drawn into Group D with Spain, Canada and Colombia. social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit #travel #tours
