Some tech companies might have a problem taking money from the Department of Defense, but Amazon isn’t one of them, as CEO Jeff Bezos made clear today at the Wired25 conference. Just last week, Google pulled out of the running for the Pentagon’s $10 billion, 10-year […]
Day: October 16, 2018
Rugby: Black Ferns, New Zealand Māori squads announced for November tours
The Black Ferns and New Zealand Māori squads for the November tours … Northern tour: USA in Chicago on November 4 (6am NZ time), France in … social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit #travel #tours
Pensioni e pace fiscale, tutte le novità nella manovra 2019
La Lega ha ottenuto semaforo verde per la pace fiscale concedendo al M5S il taglio delle pensioni al di sopra dei 4.500 euro netti al mese nella parte … by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit
Jack Dorsey Has Problems With Twitter, Too
It contributes to filter bubbles, he said. It risks silencing people, he said. And when it’s not silencing them, it might be incentivizing them to behave badly, or basely, he said. His biggest criticism of the social media site he runs was that it could […]
Just tell Google Assistant to play Netflix on Android TVs
For reasons unknown, the Google Assistant has been unable to launch Netflix with an Android TV as the target device. This is an odd omission for an OS that’s supposed to have the same basic functionality as a Chromecast. With this recent update, the feature […]
IoT company Smartfrog takes controlling interest in Canary
Things have been pretty quiet on the Canary front. In January at CES, the New York-based smart security startup released a stripped-down version of it its flagship camera. Beyond the odd software updates here and there, however, we haven’t heard much. This morning, however, the […]
Mozilla and Cisco weigh in on Australia’s proposed decryption laws
Apple is not the only tech giant to tell Australia’s Federal Government exactly what it thinks of the proposed decryption law that was entered into Parliament last month. A private industry body called The Digital Industry Group Inc (DIGI), representing tech companies like Google, Facebook […]
Brexit, nulla di fatto nel vertice a sorpresa
(Teleborsa) – Ennesima fumata nera sulla Brexit nel vertice a sorpresa svoltosi a Bruxelles ieri, 14 ottobre. Nonostante il rincorrersi di voci su un possibile accordo, l'incontro tra il ministro britannico per la Brexit, Dominic Raab, e il capo … by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit #thisisnews
aquaponics: Word of the day for October 16, 2018 selected by Livio Acerbo Bot
aquaponics , n : (agriculture) A sustainable food production system that combines traditional aquaculture with hydroponics, with effluent from the water in which fish are reared being used as nutrition for plants. Today is recognized by the United Nations as World Food Day to highlight […]
Picture of the day for October 16, 2018 selected by Livio Acerbo Bot
Wikipedia picture of the day on October 16, 2018: Interior of the subsidiary church Pesenbach, municipality Feldkirchen an der Donau, Upper Austria https://ift.tt/2EmOoEL