When you test workout headphones, you don’t get to try over-ear ones very often. Over-ear headphones might be more comfortable, but they’re harder to stuff in a pocket when you’re on the go. They’re heavier, and they can get pushed off your head. They’re also […]
Day: November 12, 2018
Alibaba made a smart screen to help blind people shop and it costs next to nothing
Just a few years ago, Li Mengqi could not have imagined shopping on her own. Someone needed to always keep her company to say aloud what was in front of her, who’s been blind since birth. When smartphones with text-to-speech machines for the visually impaired […]
Alibaba’s Singles’ Day Hits Another Record: 3 Takeaways Beyond The Big Number
But with this Singles' Day—10 years after Alibaba first made 11/11 a … Monday combined and topped Amazon's Prime Day shopping bonanza, … 240 brands—including Apple, Dyson, Kindle, Estée Lauder, L'Oréal, Nestle, … Google and Tencent, parent of China's top mobile messaging app WeChat, … social […]
Aussie TechRadar readers: Here’s your chance to win a Huawei nova 3i phone!
Aussie TechRadar readers, here’s your chance to win a brand new Huawei nova 3i! Thanks to Huawei Australia, we’ve got a brand new nova 3i smartphone (in dazzling Iris Purple) to give away to one lucky reader! The Huawei nova 3i is a competitive mid-range […]
SAP agrees to buy Qualtrics for $8B in cash, just before the survey software company’s IPO
Ryan Smith of Qualtrics speaks onstage during TechCrunch Disrupt SF 2015 Enterprise software giant SAP announced today that it has agreed to acquire Qualtrics for $8 billion in cash, just before the survey and research software company was set to go public. The deal is […]
Tasse, rispetto all’Ue in un anno paghiamo 600 euro in più
VENEZIA. Se l'anno scorso avessimo avuto la stessa pressione fiscale della media dell'Unione europea, ciascun italiano (neonati e ultracentenari … by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit
How the ‘Betrayal Legacy’ Board Game Tells a Story Over Time
Board game designer Rob Daviau is shuffling through a deck of 3” x 3” cardboard tiles, each displaying a somber, aerial-view illustration of a room. He spies one, raises his eyebrows, and plucks it out of the pile. “This is the creepiest,” he says with […]
I post criptici di Di Maio sulla stampa: confusione mentale o messaggio trasversale?
La notizia di ieri è stata l'assoluzione in primo grado del/della sindaco/a (scegliete voi la dicitura che preferite) Virginia Raggi. Ovviamente il sub comandante Di Battista e Cicciobello Di Maio ne hanno approfittato per lanciare i loro strali contro … by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit #thisisnews
Microsoft acquires two veteran gaming studios in ongoing Xbox exclusive push
At Microsoft’s ‘X018’ Xbox gaming event in Mexico City, the company announced a raft of new measures that it’s hoping will reignite fan passion for the Xbox platform, including imminent support for keyboard and mouse controls in select games. That wasn’t the only big announcement, […]
In venture capital, it’s still the age of the unicorn
Howie Xu Contributor Howie Xu is the vice president of artificial intelligence and machine learning at Zscaler. He previously co-founded TrustPath and served as an entrepreneur in residence at Greylock. This month marks the 5-year anniversary of Aileen Lee’s landmark article, “Welcome To The Unicorn […]