Elliot Shmukler, who joined Instacart in 2016 to lead product, is leaving the company to pursue a role at an early-stage company, TechCrunch has learned — and confirmed with the grocery delivery service. Shmukler was brought on as the company’s VP of product, but he’d […]
Month: September 2018
Pensioni e LdB2019: nervi tesi su quota 100 e reddito di cittadinanza
Le ultime novità sulle Pensioni ad oggi 11 settembre 2018 vedono proseguire le tensioni interne alla maggioranza sui provvedimenti da approvare … by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit
A project to remove 88,000 tons of plastic from the Pacific has begun
During the two week trial, the system will be “extensively monitored” to make sure it does the job while not harming plankton and other critical marine life. “We want to catch plastic, not fish,” Joost Dubois from The Ocean Cleanup told CNN. “We’re trying to […]
Say cheese: Google’s new Street View cars are now rolling down Aussie streets
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 […]
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