The port of San Diego. The city of Atlanta. Kansas Heart Hospital. Those are just a few of the more than 200 municipalities, universities, hospitals, and other targets that have fallen victim to SamSam, a pernicious strain of ransomware that has spent the past three […]
Day: November 29, 2018
The iPhone XR is outselling both the XS and XS Max, according to Apple
While it was the last 2018 iPhone to be released out the latest trio of Apple handsets, the Cupertino giant claims that its (relatively) affordable iPhone XR is a roaring success, selling the most number of units out of any of its phones since their […]
China’s iQiyi to offer $500M convertible note as content costs balloon
Chinese video streaming service iQiyi is raising new cash as it feels the squeeze from surging content costs. The video business, which is owned by China’s online search giant Baidu, said on Wednesday that it will issue $500 million in convertible senior notes. Proceeds from […]
Milano, i padri gay e la battaglia vinta: il giudice fa trascrivere l’atto delle loro due figlie gemelle
Cosa è «contrario all'ordine pubblico»? In cosa consiste questo unico limite alla trascrizione o meno in Italia degli atti di nascita di bambini nati da persone dello stesso sesso in Paesi che ammettono forme di procreazione medicalmente assistita non … by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit #thisisnews
Elon Musk Drops a Plan to Tunnel Under LA After Locals Sue
Lawsuits, man. Elon Musk’s Boring Company has abandoned its plan to dig a tunnel under the west side of Los Angeles after it and the city settled a lawsuit brought by two area neighborhood groups who opposed the scheme. The project, announced last spring, had […]
LG hopes to revitalise phone business, hands reins to TV division boss
Despite releasing numerous handsets each year, LG’s phone business has lost considerable traction with consumers of late, unable to grasp the kind of buzz typically reserved for a Samsung Galaxy Note 9 or Google Pixel 3 launch. But that could all change, with the announcement […]
Facebook staff discussed selling API access to apps in 2012-2014
Following a flopped IPO in 2012, Facebook desperately brainstormed new ways to earn money. An employee of unknown rank sent an internal email suggesting Facebook charge developers $250,000 per year for access to its platform APIs for making apps that can ask users for access […]
Pensioni, tagli a sorpresa alle rivalutazioni nel 2019
La rivalutazione delle pensioni sarà tagliata anche nel 2019, a partire dagli assegni che valgono 1.500-2.000 euro lordi mensili. È un'ipotesi ormai … by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit
Croatia sailing destinations
Sailing holidays are a huge tourist attraction in Croatia with many different options … These are also key destinations for flights and travel into Croatia. social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit #travel #tours
2 Reasons Microsoft Deserves a Richer Valuation than Apple
After Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) shares declined significantly from their peak following underwhelming guidance and negative supply-chain data points … social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit