Suppose you are an astronaut out in space. You have nothing with you except your wits and … a fire extinguisher? Why a fire extinguisher? Because that’s what Sandra Bullock’s character has in the movie Gravity. Because a fire extinguisher shoots out gas (normally to […]
Day: February 12, 2019
Why using the Garmin Fenix 5 Plus makes me feel so incredibly guilty
I have to admit something: I don’t really know how to use the Garmin Fenix 5 Plus. I’m not an elite runner by any stretch of the imagination, but I also don’t think that I could be classed as a novice. I’ll look at the […]
The UK now has a law against upskirting
A law change that comes into force in the UK today makes the highly intrusive practice of ‘upskirting’ illegal. The government said it wants the new law to send a clear message that such behaviour is criminal and will not be tolerated. Perpetrators in England and […]
Effetto governo, M5S crolla nei consensi
La sconfitta per il M5S in Abruzzo è bruciante: dimezza i consensi rispetto alle elezioni politiche del 4 marzo, quando aveva sfiorato il 40%, e perde terreno persino rispetto alle regionali del 2014. Tutto nonostante i leader, Luigi Di Maio in testa … by Livio […]
The Morning After: The ‘Mars One’ dream is over
The latest ‘Fortnite’ killer…‘Apex Legends’ racks up 25 million players in its first week For a game that launched just a week ago, Apex Legends is doing well. Respawn has revealed that its free-to-play battle-royale genre now has over 25 million players and had “well […]
Pensioni e quota 100: occhi puntati sul Parlamento per le modifiche
Le ultime novità sulle Pensioni ad oggi 12 febbraio 2019 vedono crescere le aspettative dei lavoratori per la prossima discussione parlamentare … by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit
Riforma Pensioni, Ecco le modifiche attese in Senato
Il decreto legge sulla quota 100 e sul reddito di cittadinanza ha iniziato la scorsa settimana l'iter parlamentare per la conversione in legge presso la Commissione Lavoro del Senato. I partiti politici hanno già annunciato la presentazione di una … by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit #thisisnews
Sub-brands are the new weapon in China’s smartphone war
One of China’s top smartphone brands Vivo appears to have joined its fellows Oppo, Huawei and Xiaomi in setting up a new sub-brand as a softening market and heightened competition at home drive players to venture upon their original reach. A new smartphone brand called […]
Effetto governo, M5S crolla nei consensi
La sconfitta per il M5S in Abruzzo è bruciante: dimezza i consensi rispetto alle elezioni politiche del 4 marzo, quando aveva sfiorato il 40%, e perde terreno persino rispetto alle regionali del 2014. Tutto nonostante i leader, Luigi Di Maio in testa … by Livio […]
Another foldable phone gets teased ahead of a MWC 2019 launch
MWC 2019, the huge phone show in Bareclona, Spain at the end of February, could be a foldable-phone extravaganza as another manufacturer teases a flexible device. Chinese smartphone maker Nubia (a sub-brand of ZTE), which is yet to hit the US, UK and a number […]