Day: March 5, 2019

Last month, Coinbase’s acquisition of blockchain analytics startup Neutrino was criticized because of the founders’ ties to a controversial surveillance technology company called Hacking Team. Today Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong said in a blog post that employees of Neutrino who had previously worked at Hacking […]

This week there’s another flood of Netflix content, including Alfre Woodard’s Juanita, Walk. Ride. Rodeo. and the documentary F1: Drive to Survive. For gamers, Devil May Cry 5 is a highlight, along with Beat Cop. Creed II and The Favourite are notable movies arriving on […]

Torna ad emergere con preponderanza la questione dei pensionamenti nel settore sanitario, con un nuovo allarme giunto nelle scorse ore … by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit

At the end of every year, Google conducts a pay equity analysis to determine whether employees of different sexes and races who are doing similar jobs are being paid equally. On Monday, Google published a blog post with selected findings from its 2018 analysis, highlighting […]

Google's March security update for Pixel phones also includes some much-needed functional improvements for the Pixel 3 and 3 XL, as noted by … social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit

Precursor Ventures, a 3.5-year-old, seed-stage investment firm in San Francisco, just closed its second fund with $31 million in capital commitments, roughly double what it raised for its debut effort in 2017. Somewhat amazingly, it has 75 portfolio companies to show from that first fund, […]

A bug has been revealed that inadvertently allows Android TV users to view the accounts of hundreds of other Google Photos users, enabling them to access their private images. First discovered by Twitter user Prashanth, the bug has since caused Google to completely disable the […]

Apex Legends has crossed the 50 million registered player mark, EA announced today.  By some estimates that makes the player base around a quarter of the size of the battle royale behemoth – and money printing machine – Fortnite, which had around 200 million players […]

dekulakize , v : (transitive, historical) Usually with reference to the Soviet Union and communist Eastern Europe: to dispossess (a kulak, that is, a prosperous peasant) of his or her property and/or rights. Soviet leader Joseph Stalin, whose administration implemented policies of collectivization and dekulakization […]

Dal caso Huawei agli investimenti americani in Italia, passando per Leonardo-Finmeccanica. Come e perché la missione del leghista Giancarlo Giorgetti è al centro dell'attenzione degli osservatori, come ha sottolineato anche il Fatto Quotidiano. by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit #thisisnews