In an ideal world, we’d all have as good a year as Natural Cycles is having. Last year, the company’s eponymous app became the first certified form of “digital contraception” in Europe. A few weeks ago, the Food and Drug Administration also gave it the […]
Month: September 2018
GoPro Hero 7 leak hints at steadier action shots
Where the current Hero range is split more along generational lines (Hero, Hero 5 Black and Hero 6 Black), there would be three Hero 7 variants: Black, Silver and White. It’s not clear exactly what would distinguish the three from each, although the Black would […]
Alexa is now available on 20,000 devices
That large number comes courtesy of Amazon’s press event at IFA in Berlin this week. It’s an impressive jump, given that the company was only boasting around 4,000 the last time it reported a number at the beginning of the year. “Just this year,” exec […]
Chelsea vs Bournemouth live stream: how to watch today’s Premier League football online
Live stream Chelsea vs Bournemouth – where and when Chelsea vs Bournemouth takes place on Saturday, September 1 at Stamford Bridge in West London. Kick off is at 3pm BST, which is 10am ET, 7am PT and midnight AET. Two of the Premier League’s fast-starters […]
Taser ai carabinieri, parte la sperimentazione
Firenze – Parte a Firenze la sperimentazione dell'uso della pistola taser. Dal 5 settembre la pistola a impulsi elettrici verrà impiegata da parte dei carabinieri del nucleo radiomobile, che proprio in questi giorni stanno frequentando specifici corsi … by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit #thisisnews
Skype drops Snapchat-like feature since people weren’t using it
A corresponding desktop update prioritizes calls, chats, contacts and notifications. All of the changes should be reflected in Skype’s latest app versions regardless of platform. The death of Highlights isn’t completely surprising, as Skype faced an uphill battle against incumbents who’ve had years-long head starts. […]
Payday startups are increasing access to wages, but is “make any day payday” the right choice?
Kristen Berman Contributor Kristen Berman is a co-founder of Duke’s Common Cents Lab with Professor Dan Ariely. Common Cents is generously supported by MetLife Foundation. Kristen was on the founding team of Google’s behavioral economics team, and was previously the founder of Irrational Labs, a […]
The Diplomatic Couriers Who Deliver America’s Secret Mail
At the ferry terminal in Rosso, Senegal, on the south side of the Senegal River, hundreds of people mill about. Men and women sell produce, bottles of water, sunglasses, and sandals as donkey carts, scooters, and small buses clatter by. Long, narrow motorboats whisk passengers […]
Europe: Road trip
On a trip to Southern Spain, I decided to try one of these smaller hostelries in the seaside town of Palamos on the Costa Brava. I must admit I was a … social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit #travel #tours
Pensioni: alcune categorie di lavoratori penalizzate dall’abolizione dell’Ape sociale
Lo stesso Brambilla è stato promotore, alcuni giorni fa, di un progetto per detassare le pensioni [VIDEO] per chi intende trasferirsi al Sud Italia. by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit