The tablet market continues to struggle as consumer demand for these once popular devices continues to drop. According to IDC’s Worldwide Quarterly Tablet Tracker, the worldwide tablet market declined by 8.6 per cent as global shipments fell to 36.4m in the third quarter of 2018. […]
Day: November 3, 2018
Operaio di 18 anni morto a Milano, il commovente ricordo della sua prof: “Il tuo lavoro ti ha portato via”
"Andrea che era entrato in classe bambino e che ne era uscito uomo con le spalle disegnate e il sorriso luminoso, Andrea che aiutava tutti". Inizia così il commovente ricordo di Donatella D'Alelio, insegnante di Andrea Masi, l'operaio 18enne morto … by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit […]
«Desiree come Pamela. L’immigrazione uccide»: spunta striscione razzista
«Desiree come Pamela – L’immigrazione uccide». Uno striscione bianco sul quale è stata scritta questa frase è stato appeso vicino all’ingresso della Casa dell’accoglienza di Cremona, che proprio in questi giorni festeggia i 30 anni di attività. «Sono venuti, l’hanno appeso e se ne sono […]
Space Photos of the Week: Ghost Nebula, Prepare to Die
There’s something haunting the Ghost Nebula, located just 1,500 light years from Earth. It’s being driven to extinction by a star called Gamma Cassiopeiae, several light years away. Ultraviolet radiation from that powerful star actually makes the Ghost Nebula emit hydrogen-alpha radiation, which appears in […]
Facebook reorganizes Oculus for AR/VR’s long-haul
Facebook is again looking to whip Oculus into shape for its 10-year journey towards making virtual reality mainstream. According to two sources, Facebook reorganized its AR and VR team this week from a divisional structure focused around products to a functional structure focused around technology […]
Google walkouts showed what the new tech resistance looks like, with lots of cues from union …
An atypical spirit of tech worker solidarity was on display Thursday morning, as 20,000 Google employees poured from offices in 50 cities around the … social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit
Should Alexa be your child’s friend?
Robin held her breath, waiting tensely for Alexa’s response. Finally, she heard the assistant say, brightly, “I’m happy to be your friend.” Robin and her husband have an Echo Spot in their bedroom and an Echo Show on their kitchen counter. Her son (who Robin […]
Mummy of Pharaoh Ramesses II Issued a Passport to Travel to France
The mummy of Ramesses II left Egypt in 1976, and when it arrived in France, it was received at the Paris–Le Bourget Airport with the full military … social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit #travel #tours
Apple tipped to launch a 5G iPhone in 2020
Infrastructure for next-generation 5G phone networks is only in the very early stages of being established, but that isn’t going to stop phone makers building 5G capabilities into their handsets (and making a lot of noise about it) as soon as they possibly can. According […]
Novembre è il mese delle tasse: “I contribuenti verseranno al fisco 57 miliardi di euro”
Secondo l'ufficio studi Cgia di Mestre, novembre è il mese delle tasse. Per le imprese, infatti, è questo il periodo dell'anno più "impegnativo" nei … by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit