SpaceX has completed a second low-altitude test flight of its “Starhopper” demonstration prototype, which is being used to test technologies that will be used to build the full-scale next-generation SpaceX “Starship” spacecraft. This test involved “hopping” the Starhopper (hence the name, get it?) to a […]
Day: August 27, 2019
LG, Panasonic and Vizio fix motion smoothing with ‘filmmaker mode’
Today the UHD Alliance — an industry group of various companies involved in getting 4K video to you — banded together and announced something that couldn’t come too soon: filmmaker mode. According to its backers, which include manufacturers like LG, Vizio and Panasonic, the feature […]
Diciassette anni e incinta, picchiata nel bosco della droga
Dietro la cascina di via Orwell c’è un terrapieno. Ciuffi d’erba secca, qualche cespuglio, alberi bassi. Di notte, là sopra, è solo una macchia di buio denso. La luce dei lampioni filtra appena. La ragazza sta seduta a terra in quel posto sporco, illuminato male. […]
A Hack to Steal a Tesla, a Yelp Overhaul, and More News
Researchers have figured out how to steal a Tesla, Yelp is switching up your search results, and Honda has a new take on the airbag. Here’s the news you need to know, in two minutes or less. Want to receive this two-minute roundup as an […]
Hostinger resets customer passwords following security breach
The web hosting company Hostinger has disclosed that it has experienced a security breach which impacted both its platform and users. The company revealed in a blog post that a hacker was able to gain access to an internal server where he discovered an authorization […]
Amazon slammed over product safety issues
Amazon could be committing "widespread deception" by selling thousands of … GOOGLE CRACKS DOWN ON POLITICAL SPEECH AMONG ITS … which is led by Jeff Bezos, checks the enormous number of products on its platform. social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit
France on holiday: a day at the beach in Sanary-sur-Mer
During summer weekends, owners of the town's hundred or so pointus, brightlypainted wooden fishing boats, take people for free tours of the harbour … social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit #travel #tours
Peloton files publicly for IPO
Peloton, the well-funded maker of high-tech bikes and treadmills, has revealed documents for its upcoming initial public offering. The business previously submitted a confidential draft submission of its S-1 statement to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission in June. The company will trade on the […]
Pensioni d’oro: niente taglio casse dei professionisti
Alle pensioni in cumulo o in totalizzazione con contribuzione versata alle casse dei professionisti non si applica il taglio pensioni d'oro sopra i 100mila … by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit
U.S. border officials are increasingly denying entry to travelers over others’ social media
Travelers are increasingly being denied entry to the United States as border officials hold them accountable for messages, images and video on their devices sent by other people. It’s a bizarre set of circumstances that has seen countless number of foreign nationals rejected from the […]