Microsoft has announced that it will begin notifying Windows 7 Pro users regarding its plan to stop updating the operating system from January 14, 2020. Windows 7 Home users already started to receive these notifications in March. Now they’ll start showing up on the devices […]
Day: October 17, 2019
The Information will launch Ticker, a tech news app that costs $29 per year
Since it was founded by journalist Jessica Lessin in 2013, The Information has stood out in the tech news landscape for its focus on an ad-free, subscription-driven business model (a focus that seems increasingly prescient). Now, the upcoming launch of an app called Ticker suggests […]
CNN Travel Features Greece’s Top Villages to Visit
NEW YORK – Greece is well-known as a destination for summer vacations, but there are many places to visit year-round. CNN Travel recently … social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit #travel #tours
Regulators can Shut Down Bitcoin Anytime: Bloomberg Editor
That makes the cryptocurrency an ideal tool designed to serve criminals – and criminals only. Creating new markets to inject more into bitcoin, … social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit
Nuove tasse in arrivo nel 2020, la pressione fiscale aumenta
La Legge di Bilancio 2020 individua 8 miliardi di euro di maggiori entrate fiscali: ma quali sono le nuove tasse in arrivo? Dalla casa, alla plastica, fino … by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit
Nobel laureate Myron Scholes says the smart money is pessimistic, betting on inflation
Nobel laureate Myron Scholes said the options market indicates the smart money is getting nervous. “Right now for the smart money, the way ahead is …
San Francisco bars could learn a thing or two from Japanese cocktail culture
I'm just back in San Francisco after a trip to Japan, only slightly longer than I'd planned thanks to Typhoon Hagibis and some resulting flight …
Amazon’s Billions Are on the Line as Its Bet on India Starts Going Awry
India's slowing economy and Walmart's rise are threatening Amazon's prospects in … For Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN), India was supposed to be the next big growth driver. … This is a red flag for Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos and company. social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit
The Quest to Get Photos of the USSR’s First Space Shuttle
On November 15, 1988, the Soviet Union’s first space shuttle, the Buran, blasted off from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in present-day Kazakhstan. With striking design similarities to the US space shuttle—prompting speculation that Soviet scientists had stolen or copied American plans—the Buran (Russian for “blizzard”) was […]
Apple AirPods price cut by 15% ahead of Black Friday deals
With Black Friday just around the corner, it’s surprising to see Apple’s second-generation AirPods with a price like this. Savings of up to 15% can see you rocking the wireless buds far sooner than you might have planned if you’ve been holding off for the […]