Most of us are dependent on GPS to navigate city streets throughout the world, and Google Maps ubiquity (and free price tag) have helped make it one of the more popular options. That does mean the internet giant needs to constantly update the navigation platform […]
Day: September 11, 2018
Facial Recognition Tech Is Ready for Its Post-Phone Future
One year ago, Craig Federighi opened his eyes, stared into the brand-new iPhone X, and showed the world how he could unlock it with his face. Or, at least, he tried. It took the Apple executive a few attempts and one back-up phone to get […]
Chipmaker Renesas goes deeper into autonomous vehicles with $6.7B acquisition
Japan-based semiconductor firm Renesas — one of the world’s largest supplier of chips for the automotive industry — is scooping up U.S. chip company IDT in a $6.7 billion deal that increases its focus on self-driving technology. Renesas produces microprocessor and circuits that power devices, and automotive […]
La polmonite nel Bresciano
Sono arrivati a 138 i ricoverati per polmonite nel Bresciano, e segnatamente nei presidi ospedalieri di Montichiari, Manerbio, Desenzano Del Garda, Gavardo (Brescia), Asola e Castiglione delle Stiviere (MN) e Mantova. Di questi 124 sono stati … by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit #thisisnews
Instagram may soon let you tag your friends in videos
The videos don’t appear to show up on tagged users’ profiles, as images they’ve been tagged in do. But since this is a test, that could change if and when the feature rolls out to everyone. A small percentage of users are seeing the test, […]
Tesla Model S key fobs were vulnerable to a low-tech hack
The Tesla Model S is a high-tech car. Its ability to see the world around it and communicate with Tesla HQ would make it more vulnerable than many … social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit
UN to send teams to Austria and Italy to assess treatment of migrants
In a written statement to the U.N. Human Rights Council, she didn't specify when either team would travel to Austria and Italy or give their itineraries. social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit #travel #tours
iPad Pro 3 might ditch Lightning for USB-C, according to respected analyst
You can always count on Apple supply chain analyst Ming-Chi Kuo to deliver the goods when it comes to making predictions about the Cupertino company’s upcoming products — even if they don’t always turn out to be 100% accurate. As reported by MacRumors, in the […]
Manovra, pensioni nel mirino. Ma è scontro tra Lega e M5S
Certo, entrambi hanno in mente di tagliare le cosiddette “pensioni d'oro”. Lo hanno scritto nel contratto che lega i due partiti a Palazzo Chigi. Ma è … by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit
Apple and Google Pay are finally coming to 7-Eleven this month
Sure, 7-Eleven’s never been particularly well-known for being on the bleeding edge — expect, perhaps, in its quest to push the boundaries of human beverage consumption. Still, the Japanese-owned convenience mega-chain has been notably slow on the uptake of mobile payment technology. The company announced […]