Activision Blizzard said it has lined up five franchises for a new, city-based Call of Duty esports league. Atlanta, Dallas, New York, Paris and Toronto will all play host to franchise teams that will compete in a professional league based on what is perhaps Activision […]
Day: May 2, 2019
Daily Crunch: Facebook shows off an aspirational redesign
The Daily Crunch is TechCrunch’s roundup of our biggest and most important stories. If you’d like to get this delivered to your inbox every day at around 9am Pacific, you can subscribe here. 1. Facebook pivots to what it wishes it was Facebook is rolling […]
France and Italy travel CHAOS as airport strikes begin – are your flights affected?
Italy and France flights could be disrupted this month as a series of aviation strikes are threatened. Staff at Italian airports and employees of airlines … social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit #travel #tours
Salvini: “In Ungheria le tasse su imprese e società sono scese al 9%, quelle sulle persone fisiche …
Agenpress. Non solo controllo dei confini e lotta all'immigrazione clandestina, ma anche un impegno comune sulla riduzione delle tasse e l'aumento … by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit
Sansa Stark Got Married in Vegas Last Night
Good day, and welcome to another edition of The Monitor, WIRED’s twice-weekly collection of the biggest news in entertainment. What’s cooking this week? For starters, Kanye West is getting into the TV business. Beyond that, Hulu just promised a bunch of new programming, Sophie Turner […]
Yes, Razer is actually going to make a toaster now
Razer, the company behind the impressive Razer Blade laptops, is making a toaster. Though this may not be the first time you’ve heard this news, this time it appears to be happening for real. It may have started as a joke, but Razer has been […]
Spotify spotted testing ‘Your Daily Drive,’ a personalized playlist that includes podcasts
Spotify was recently spotted testing a new personalized playlist — the first one to mix music and podcasts, customized to user’s musical tastes. According to a report by The Verge, which saw the new playlist titled “Your Daily Drive” first-hand, the playlist features short episodes […]
Ron Howard and George Lucas might reboot ‘Willow’ as series for Disney+
The original story follows a farmer who protects a special baby from a tyrannical queen set on taking over the world. Lucas developed the idea in the early 70s, and later asked Howard to direct it. The film wasn’t necessarily a blockbuster, but it did […]
Tesla gets a boost after $2.3B debt and stock offering that Elon Musk is buying into
Tesla is aiming to raise up to $2.3 billion in newly announced offerings of stock and convertible notes, just a week after CEO Elon Musk told analysts … social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit
Facebook Is Finding Problems With Artificial Intelligence Too
One day at work last year, Lade Obamehinti encountered an algorithm that had a problem with black people. The Facebook program manager was helping test a prototype of the company’s Portal video chat device, which uses computer vision to identify and zoom in on a […]