Well that didn’t take long. Despite warning loudly and publicly that incoming changes to private hire vehicle (VTC) rules in Catalonia would drive it out of Barcelona for good, and force it to fire thousands of drivers, Spanish ride-hailing firm Cabify has announced it’s back […]
Day: March 7, 2019
Niente code per il debutto del reddito di cittadinanza. Arrivate 50 mila domande
Falso allarme. Il debutto del reddito di cittadinanza, a parte un problema a inizio giornata sul sito web del ministero, non ha subito intoppi. Nessun assalto alle Poste e niente code in gran parte dei Caf sparsi in giro per l'Italia. «Tutto fila … by […]
Apex Legends gameplay balancing patch nerfs two popular weapons
Apex Legends has just witnessed the implementation of a balancing patch which contains the first meaningful nerfs to the game’s weapons. If you play EA’s battle royale shooter, you’ve probably been on the receiving end of a hail of Wingman fire with some regularity. This […]
Playfair Capital, the U.K.-based seed firm, announces $32M second fund
Playfair Capital, the U.K. seed investor, has raised a new $32 million fund to continue investing in promising early-stage tech startups. The VC firm, founded in 2013 by Federico Pirzio-Biroli, who is fund II’s sole LP, is an early investor in the likes of Stripe, […]
Mark Zuckerberg on Facebook’s Future and What Scares Him Most
On Wednesday afternoon, Mark Zuckerberg, the CEO of Facebook, described a sweeping new vision for his platform. “The future of communication,” he wrote, “will increasingly shift to private, encrypted services where people can be confident what they say to each other stays secure.” The post […]
Waymo’s Move to Sell Lidar Units Is a Bet on a Bigger Market
If you’re a company that makes robots, farm tools, security tech, or really anything that isn’t a self-driving car, Waymo has a lidar to sell you. The autonomous-tech company that started life in 2009 as Google’s self-driving car project announced today it’s creating a new […]
The Best Design-Driven Tours with the Most Exclusive Access
Transcendent Travel: Windsor & the Great Park—A Royal Heritage Tour … Savannah's Royal Residence Tours in Thailand, Italy, and Transylvania, … social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit #travel #tours
Sconto sulle tasse del 50 per cento ai locali che tolgono le slot machine
Riduzione della Tari del 50 per cento alle attività che disinstalleranno le slot machine dai loro locali. Dopo l'iniziativa di Villafranca, anche il Comune … by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit
The Khashoggi murder isn’t stopping SoftBank’s Vision Fund
Money talks in the startup community, especially when SoftBank comes knocking with the megabucks of its Vision Fund. Despite the public outcry around the firm’s dependence on money from Saudi Arabia in the wake of that country’s assassination of Washington Post journalist Jamal Khashoggi, deal […]
Here’s your first look at the upcoming Redmi 7 by Xiaomi
Chinese electronics maker Xiaomi is gearing up to announce a new phone in their affordable Redmi lineup. The Redmi 7 has been spotted on TENAA, the certification agency behind Chinese telecommunications authority. From the pictures, we can deduce that the phone will have a gradient […]