British aerospace company BAE Systems has unveiled Black Night – a proposed upgrade for the British Army’s Challenger 2 battle tank designed specifically for fighting after dark. The tank features advanced thermal imaging tech developed by Leonardo – the same company that built the cameras used […]
Day: October 6, 2018
Gadget Lab Podcast: Hacking Humans
Hey watch this YouTube video I just sent you. When it’s over, maybe watch another one. Oh, wow, that one looks interesting too—click on it. Oh never mind, it just plays. Maybe watch this one too? How long have we been here? Only an hour? […]
Bucci commissario: “Nuovo ponte in 16 mesi e Autostrade sarà fuori”
A 51 giorni dal crollo del ponte Morandi e sei giorni dopo il decreto Genova, arriva il nome del commissario straordinario per la ricostruzione. Alla fine non è stato necessario guardare molto lontano dai luoghi della tragedia: la scelta è ricaduta su … by Livio […]
What Spotify can learn from Tencent Music
On Tuesday, Tencent Music Entertainment filed for an IPO in the US that is expected to value it in the $25-30 billion range, on par with Spotify’s IPO in April. The filing highlights just how different its social interaction and digital goods business is from […]
Syfy is making sure ‘Nightflyers’ is easy to watch
While Syfy holds the streaming rights to Nightflyers, it didn’t for another one of its series, The Expanse. And that was likely a death sentence for the show. With only the rights to the first-run live airings, Syfy lost out on the benefits that come […]
Google’s third-gen Chromecast appears again bundled as a ‘Smart TV kit’
The leaks are coming thick and fast as we get closer to Google’s October 9th Pixel event. This time a new ‘Smart TV kit’ has appeared well before its official announcement. The Smart TV kit appears to bundle a Google Home Mini with the still-unannounced […]
16 miliardi in pensioni, zero totale in istruzione: questo non è cambiamento, è un suicidio assistito
Ci sono cose che non cambiano mai, nemmeno con la manovra del cambiamento, nemmeno con 40 miliardi circa di spesa pubblica aggiuntiva, … by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit
A Milano il festival delle periferie, tre giorni per raccontare presente e futuro
Un tour lungo tre anni, 23 tappe, 160 realtà attive incontrate. E, adesso, un festival di tre giorni per raccontare cosa sono e cosa potrebbero essere le periferie di Milano. “Super, il festival delle periferie”, girerà Milano dal 12 al 14 ottobre, con iniziative aperte […]
The Latest: Woman killed on collapsed Arizona highway ID’d
The Arizona Department of Public Safety said Friday the victim of the collision was 26-year-old Amelie Fortune, of France. Information about her … social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit #travel #tours
Amazon Echo Dot 3 review
Amazon has sold a lot of Echo Dots. Like a crazy, silly, unfathomable number of the things. Over the past two generations, it has arguably become the single-largest driver of the smart speaker craze. There’s nothing exceptional about the product, of course. It’s a simply […]