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Month: August 2018
LG adds an exoskeleton to its line of CLOi robots
This robot differs from the others that LG has announced because it is a robotic exoskeleton that you can wear, not a robot. It features rotating joints and sandal-type shoes with automatic adjustments, which help users enter and exit the exoskeleton more easily. It’s designed […]
Pensioni 2019, Lega e M5S alla ricerca della quadra sul ricalcolo degli assegni
Il prossimo mese arriverà in Commissione lavoro il provvedimento sul taglio alle pensioni d'oro ma, nonostante la scadenza ravvicinata, un accordo … by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit
A Monitor’s Ultrasonic Sounds Can Reveal What’s on the Screen
You probably assume that someone can only see what’s on your computer screen by looking at it. But a team of researchers has found that they can glean a surprising amount of information about what a monitor displays by listening to and analyzing the unintended, […]
Università, i residence non bastano. Centinaia di esclusi dalle graduatorie
Oltre cinquecento euro al mese per una camera e poco meno per un posto letto in doppia. Gli affitti per gli studenti sono sempre più cari e a Milano più che altrove. La denuncia arriva dai sindacati universitari e l’allarme è doppio, perché anche tanti […]
How to watch the La Vuelta a España 2018: live stream cycling for free and wherever you are
La Vuelta a España 2018 – where and when It’s time to hit the Spanish tarmac of the La Vuelta a España road race for 2018 and you can watch it all from the comfort of your TV or other device. The event will run […]
Housing startup Bungalow raises $14 million Series A round led by Khosla Ventures
Moving to a new city can be tough for a number of reasons, but what’s arguably hardest about moving is a competitive and expensive housing market, and lack of a pre-existing social support network. That’s the problem startup Bungalow is trying to solve. Bungalow, which […]
Volkswagen will offer an EV-sharing service in Berlin
VW plans to launch the service in major cities in North America and Europe, too. By doing so, it will create an instant market for its I.D. electric cars when they arrive in 2020. The company has a lot riding on the new brand, so […]
How Much Energy Can You Store in a Stack of Cement Blocks?
[embedded content] This is sort of awesome. It’s a concrete gravity battery. What? Yup. The idea is to even out the balance between power generation and power usage; like with any battery, this one allows you to store extra energy for use at a later […]
Major 5G trends become more apparent as first network launch nears
Six years ago, UK businesses and consumers could not subscribe to a single 4G service. Yet the conversation had already shifted to spectrum availability, research projects and testbeds for 5G networks. It’s typical of the telecoms and IT industries to turn its attention to the […]