The camera app that Google puts on its Pixel phones is one of the best in the business, and now it looks like that same Google camera app is heading to Chrome OS too – it’s appeared in the developer channel of the software for […]
Month: August 2018
Best Point and Shoot Cameras (2018): Canon, Sony, Olympus
Best Overall Canon PowerShot G7 X Mark II This Canon sits right in the sweet spot for price, features, and image quality. At $650, it’s relatively affordable too. The G7 X captures detailed images thanks to a big 1-inch sensor, optical stabilization, and 4.2x zoom. […]
Wonga investors inject £10M so cash-strapped payday lender can fund claims
If you were at Disrupt London four years ago you may remember more than a little awkwardness during an investor panel when two VCs that had invested in European payday loans firm Wonga declined to comment on what had gone wrong at their portfolio company in the […]
Ben Heck reverse-engineers a zip drive
Tragedy has befallen Ben Heck: Once upon a time he created some awesome levels for Doom. Now he wants to revisit them, but he cannot! They reside on an ancient and old media type called zip disks, drives made by Iomega that came in various […]
M5S, Di Battista potrebbe tornare a dicembre
L'ex deputato stellato in un video sprona il Movimento a dire no a Tav e Tap. Si mormora di un suo rientro per Natale e c'è chi scommette che gli verrà affidato un ruolo importante. di ROSALBA CARBUTTI. Pubblicato il 5 agosto 2018. Ultimo aggiornamento […]
Manovra, Di Maio: «Nessuno strappo con la Ue. Aumento dell’Iva è fake news»
E quello successivo dovrebbe essere da un lato il calo delle tasse, dall'altro un sostegno universale al reddito per permettere a chi perde il lavoro di … by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit
Venice, Italy bans recreational boats from Grand Canal
Venice, Italy bans recreational boats from Grand Canal … If you're planning a trip to Venice any time soon, consider saving a few euro for the public … social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit #travel #tours
Lufthansa debuts prototype in-flight VR experience
Lufthansa passengers flying from Frankfurt to Dubai on flight LH630 were the first to experience the airline’s new prototype “VR Moving Map”, while on board the Airbus A330. Passengers wearing special VR glasses were able to view the moving landscape below them as a 3D […]
So Apple Is Worth $1 Trillion. Now Comes the Hard Part
So it finally happened. Apple announced stellar quarterly earnings; investors liked them; the stock rose; and Apple became the first US company to surpass $1 trillion in market value. In our love for big numbers, that made it a big story. WIRED Opinion About Zachary […]
Senators grill Google over rumored China search engine
While the company has yet to confirm the project (reportedly called “Dragonfly”), it’s easy to see why the Senators would be concerned. Based on The Intercept’s description of the restricted search engine, it will be able to automatically identify and remove websites blocked by China’s […]