That’s why I’m so glad Fitbit added a touchscreen to the Charge 3, which launched today. It’s been two years since the company last updated its Charge tracker, and from my experience with an early unit, it may have been worth the wait. The Charge […]
Month: August 2018
Korea’s Naver backs Southeast Asia-based e-commerce startup iPrice
iPrice, an e-commerce aggregation service in Southeast Asia, has landed a strategic investment from Naver, the Korean internet giant valued at over $21 billion, as part of a follow-on to the startup’s $4 million Series B from May. There’s actually a strong connection around that recent […]
Cruise passenger rescued 10 hours after falling off ship in Croatia
The woman gave an interview to the Croatia news service HRT after her ordeal, in which she said: "I was in the water for 10 hours, so these wonderful … social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit #travel #tours
Gioia a rischio crac per colpa di chi non ha pagato le tasse
Sono cifre da capogiro quelle che riguardano i tributi non pagati dai gioiesi nel corso degli ultimi anni. Nelle casse del Comune di Gioia del Colle … by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit
Nvidia Gamescom 2018 press conference live blog: will we see the GeForce RTX 2080?
Nvidia is gearing up for its Gamescom 2018 press conference, where it is highly likely the graphics card maker will unveil its next generation of graphics cards, including the GeForce RTX 2080. If that wasn’t exciting enough, there have been a number of rumors suggesting […]
Self-Driving Cars Should Look Down, Not Just Ahead
Self-driving cars are like snowbird retirees. Given the freedom to live, or operate, anywhere in the country, they turn their backs on wintry states and flock to the sun. There’s a reason Waymo, Uber, and even grocery story giant, Kroger, are testing their shiny new […]
The latest Philips Hue lighting kits bring color to your walls
The company pitches them as ideal for your living room entertainment setup, where they can sync with your movies, music and games. And frankly speaking, they could be handy for any situation where you want a large splash of color but can’t justify a conventional […]
Apple cracks down on gambling apps in China
Apple is cracking down on illegal content in China after it removed potentially thousands of apps related to gambling. The Wall Street Journal reported that the U.S. phone-maker purged as many as 25,000 apps — that’s a figure that was first cited by state-owned broadcaster […]
Piazza Venezia, nudi nella fontana: nuovo sfregio, nessuno interviene
La scena va avanti per diversi minuti. E nessuno interviene. Siamo a piazza Venezia, pieno centro storico. Un gruppo di giovani stranieri scavalca il bordo della grande fontana di marmo dell'Altare della Patria. Due ragazzi mettono i piedi a mollo ma … by Livio Acerbo […]
SoftBank’s Vision Fund to help Chinese online insurance giant ZhongAn go international
SoftBank’s Vision Fund is backing Chinese online insurance giant ZhongAn through its latest investment, which could take the company — which has struggled for stability following a monster IPO last year — into international markets. The Vision Fund announced today it has made an undisclosed […]