Despite clocking in at an epic 3,000 words, the note is essentially a retread of his past statements and Facebook’s already announced security updates. He even repeats his election interference is an “arms race” rallying cry. But its timing is significant: the midterms are fast […]
Day: September 13, 2018
UK’s mass surveillance regime violated human rights law, finds ECHR
The complaints in this case were lodged prior to the UK legislating for a new surveillance regime, the 2016 Investigatory Powers Act, so in coming to a judgement the Chamber was considering the oversight regime at the time (and in the case of points 1 […]
The New ECG Apple Watch Could Do More Harm Than Good
One of the most surprising announcements at Apple’s annual hardware event on Wednesday wasn’t a new iPhone, or even the new, thinner, next-generation Apple Watch. It was a feature on the Apple Watch. “We’ve added electrodes into the back sapphire crystal and the digital crown, […]
Apple Watch updates will be huge for Apple’s health ambitions
Apple's new health features represent a transformative change for the Apple Watch. The smartwatch that was once marketed as a fashion-forward (lol) … social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit
Milano, «Niente sesso durante il Ramadan»: accoltella l’amico che lo rimprovera e fugge, ma torna per amore e viene arrestato
Zona Corvetto, periferia di Milano. Li ha sorpresi in atteggiamenti intimi nella cantina della palazzina popolare di via dei Cinquecento, uno spazio di fortuna che i due marocchini condividevano. Era il 4 giugno, nel bel mezzo del Ramadan, il mese sacro dei musulmani. I fidanzatini, […]
iPhone XS camera features explained
Smartphones may now be capable of capturing magazine covers, exhibition-worthy enlargements and more, but that hasn’t stopped companies like Apple from continuing to push the technology for the benefit of the everyday user. Heralding “a new era for photography”, Apple’s latest iPhone XS and XS […]
The BBC has ‘solved’ the lag between live streams and TV
Livestreaming revolves around sending users media in segments, and the size of those is everything. Large segments introduce a lot of lag, since it takes longer to process them, but short segments can be wildly inefficient. The BBC’s methods either shrink a given segment or […]
Indonesia ‘Country of Honor’ at France tourism fair
Indonesia 'Country of Honor' at France tourism fair … tour wholesalers, including a package deal that bundles international flights and domestic travel. social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit #travel #tours
Cessna non decolla, due voli dirottati da Palermo a Catania
A causa del mancato decollo di un Cessna C550 con due membri dell'equipaggio e due passeggeri, ieri alle 23.30, nell'aeroporto di Palermo sono stati dirottati due voli su Catania: il Milano Linate delle 23,35 e il Pisa delle 23.45. Il piccolo aereo … by Livio […]
Alibaba’s Ant Financial denies stealing from Equifax
Ant Financial has denied claims that it covertly raided Equifax — the U.S. credit firm that was hit by a hack last year — to grab information, including code, confidential data and documents to help recruit staff for its own credit scoring service. The Alibaba […]