The i7+ features much-improved mapping and a self-emptying bin Brian Heater @ / 9 hours The Roomba i7+ looks like, well, it looks like a Roomba. There are few factors distinguishing the product from the last several generations. The rollers are bright green, along with […]
Day: September 6, 2018
There’s finally a Roomba that can empty itself
During a brief demo in a swanky NYC hotel, the Roomba i7+ had no trouble emerging from its base, cleaning a room, and then automatically emptying its bin. Thankfully, it’s also quieter than the 980, so you won’t mind it as much when its roaming […]
Amazon at $1 Trillion Pushes Bezos’s 2018 Gain to $67 Billion
Amazon at $1 Trillion Pushes Bezos's 2018 Gain to $67 Billion … No one has benefited more than founder Jeff Bezos, who has added $67 billion to … social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit
At $1 Trillion, Amazon Should Fear Regulators More Than Rivals
Amazon briefly touched $1 trillion in market capitalization on Tuesday, barely a month after Apple topped $1 trillion. The companies share the letter A and 12 zeros, but the similarity largely ends there. WIRED Opinion About Zachary Karabell is a WIRED contributor and president of […]
South Korean home cleaning startup Miso sweeps up $8 million Series A
South Korean home cleaning service Miso wants to leave its competition in the dust after raising an $8 million Series A. Led by AddVenture, with participation from returning investors Y Combinator, FundersClub and Strong Ventures, and new backer Social Capital, the funding will be used […]
Paul McCartney will play a YouTube concert on September 7th
Paul McCartney is no stranger to embracing technology, and you’re about to get further proof of it. The iconic musician is performing an “intimate” YouTube concert on September 7th at 8PM Eastern as part of a YouTube Original production. It’s a plug for his new […]
Google diagnoses our smartphone addiction, prescribes chill pill
As the big names in tech are beginning to acknowledge the impact their products have had on our mental wellbeing, we’re starting to see the likes of Google and Apple release tools that directly address these problems. In an Android blog post titled “The search […]
Salvini: pronti a smantellare la Fornero
ROMA – Matteo Salvini cerca la quadra in vista della manovra finanziaria. "Abbiamo discusso su numeri, conti e tempi per realizzare nell'arco della legislatura le nostre proposte per famiglie e imprese". A dichiararlo il vicepremier e ministro dell … by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit #thisisnews
Amazon Reaches $1 Trillion Valuation
Amazon.com briefly joined the ranks of Apple when its market capitalization hit $1 trillion in midday trading Tuesday. The milestone valuation was … social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit
Startups Flock to Turn Young Blood Into an Elixir of Youth
In the early 2000s, a handful of young scientists at Stanford turned the university’s Palo Alto campus into the mouse-stitching-together capital of the world. Reviving a centuries-old procedure known as parabiosis, they connected the circulatory systems of dozens of pairs of rodents, young sutured to […]