Getting away from your Netflix addiction is about to get a little bit harder. Christopher Stevenson/Getty Images Netflix releases some subtle but significant sound improvements, a science squad gets ready to take on aggro-asteroids, and there’s a big sale to nerd out over. Here’s the […]
Month: May 2019
The Curmudgeon: Musical Tourists and Musical Travelers
Musical tourists may be more likely to enjoy their trip, but musical travelers are more …. Another terrific recent album also resulted from travel to Italy. social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit #travel #tours
Amazon says fully automated shipping warehouses are at least a decade away
The future of Amazon's logistics network will undoubtedly involve artificial intelligence and robotics, but it's an open question at what point AI-powered … social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit
Google will soon let you auto-delete your location and web history
Like Facebook, Google has been hounded by privacy advocates to improve its data collection policies, and has received particular criticism for indefinitely holding on to users’ geo-location information on its servers. In response, Google has been progressively making changes to its otherwise nebulous data collection […]
Picture of the day for May 2, 2019 selected by Livio Acerbo Bot
Wikipedia picture of the day on May 2, 2019: Church of Our Lady of La Junquera, Luesma, Zaragoza, Spain. While the church is of Baroque style, the bell tower is of Mudéjar style. The church was erected in the 16th century and was reformed until […]
Wikipedia article of the day for May 2, 2019 selected by Livio Acerbo Bot
The Wikipedia article of the day for May 2, 2019 is Pyramid of Unas. The Pyramid of Unas is a smooth-sided pyramid built in the 24th century BC for the Egyptian pharaoh Unas, the ninth and final king of the Fifth Dynasty. Although Unas reigned […]
Google opens Android Automotive OS to Spotify, other media app developers
Google is opening its Android Automotive operating system up to third-party developers to bring music and other entertainment apps into vehicle infotainment systems, starting with the Polestar 2, an all-electric vehicle developed by Volvo’s standalone electric performance brand. Google announced Wednesday that media app developers […]
Milano: 1° maggio nel segno dei rider: “La nuova frontiera dei diritti negati”
Il segno dei tempi, del lavoro che cambia e dei diritti che ancora tardano a essere riconosciuti, arriva a conclusione del corteo dedicato alla festa del 1° maggio. Il primo a parlare alla manifestazione organizzata dai sindacati confederali in piazza Scala è Giuseppe Di Maggio, […]
The Air Force Will Embed Airmen at Carnegie Mellon University
Earlier this week, WIRED spoke with Heather Wilson, the secretary of the Air Force. She was just finishing a visit to Carnegie Mellon University, which has developed a special relationship with the service. We spoke about the Air Force’s new Science and Technology Strategy, which […]
Billboard Music Awards live stream: how to watch the 2019 ceremony from anywhere
No judging panels. No telephone votes. The Billboard Music Awards are the prizes handed out based purely on who has topped the charts over the last year. Making a chart topping song or album isn’t easy of course, but thankfully getting a 2019 Billboard Music […]