After a brutal 2018, Mark Zuckerberg has big plans for the Facebook platform in 2019. Facebook is being redesigned with a focus on community and privacy. Zuckerberg made the announcements during Facebook’s F8 event that was held today near the company’s home turf in San […]
Month: April 2019
The Grid Might Survive an Electromagnetic Pulse Just Fine
Over the past few years, speculation has risen around whether North Korea or any other nation could detonate a nuclear weapon over the United States that would create an electromagnetic pulse, and knock out all electricity for weeks or months. This doomsday hypothesis has been […]
Hackers went undetected in Citrix’s internal network for six months
Hackers gained access to technology giant Citrix’s networks six months before they were discovered, the company has confirmed. In a letter to California’s attorney general, the virtualization and security software maker said the hackers had “intermittent access” to its internal network from October 13, 2018 […]
Over half of businesses have suffered a data breach
IT professionals are still struggling to secure their organizations according to new research from McAfee which revealed that 61 percent have experienced a data breach at their current employer. The firm’s new Grand Theft Data II – The Drivers and Shifting State of Data Breaches […]
Facebook Wants to Connect You With Your ‘Secret Crush’
Facebook is channeling its earliest days as a hot or not website for college students with a new feature called Secret Crush. To be announced today at the social network’s annual F8 developer conference, Secret Crush will allow Facebook Dating users to select up to […]
Mille saluti romani per Sergio Ramelli, procura apre inchiesta: l’oltraggio neofascista del 29 aprile di Milano
Tutto come era prevedibile, anche se non – ufficialmente – previsto. Perché il 29 aprile nero di Milano si è ripetuto come ogni anno, con lo sfregio finale della cerimonia del ‘presentè in via Paladini, la strada dove il 29 aprile del 1975 lo studente […]
US failing to meet Arctic protection goals
US failing to meet Arctic protection goals <img width=”660″ height=”495″ alt=”” src=”https://c402277.ssl.cf1.rackcdn.com/photos/17219/images/simple_style_full/Medium_WW266664.jpg?1556567117″ />Plans to expand oil and gas drilling in the United States’ Arctic hit a roadblock in the federal courts, which prompted the government to <a href=”https://www.npr.org/2019/04/25/717214683/trump-administration-puts-offshore-drilling-plan-on-hold-after-setback-in-court”>pull</a> plans for this year. Unfortunately, the icy […]
Social media firms agree to work with UK charities to set online harm boundaries
Social media giants, including Facebook-owned Instagram, have agreed to financially contribute to UK charities to fund them making recommendations that the government hopes will speed up decisions about removing content that promotes suicide/self-harm or eating disorders on their platforms. The development follows the latest intervention […]
German Inflation Beats Estimates as Travel, Energy Costs Jump
Italy emerged from recession, Spain expanded more than forecast and France maintained momentum thanks to strong consumer spending. Germany … social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit #travel #tours
Uber adds real-time public transport data for London
From today, Uber has added public transport to its app in London, incorporating real-time information on the city’s Underground, Overground, train and bus network, as well as other trams, shuttle, river boat and the DLR’s driverless trains. Last summer the ride-hailing giant was granted a […]
