Record demand for online grocery shopping amid the COVID-19 pandemic has sent the apps for grocery pickup and delivery services up the charts. Walmart Grocery, as a result, has now hit an all-time high in downloads — grabbing the No. 1 ranking position across all […]
Day: April 9, 2020
Privacy advocates raise concerns about Google’s mobility report
Consumer Reports Privacy Researcher Bill Fitzgerald said Google has been using this type of data collection for various services for years. "The one that … social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit
Coronavirus, Carabinieri consegnano pensioni ad anziani nell’agro aversano
Per l'intera durata dell'emergenza Covid-19 possono fruire di tale iniziativa tutti i pensionati di età pari o superiore ai 75 anni e che tale servizio non … by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit
Extraordinary graph shows how Australians are not spending money on gyms and fitness and …
Australians are spending their money on online gambling and food delivery services now that they are being forced to pass the time at home, new …
Foxconn resumes iPhone production, albeit with numerous precautions
The upcoming iPhone 12 might be on schedule after all, as Foxconn has resumed operations in China. Aware of the current coronavirus situation, many extra precautions are being put into place for the safety of its employees. China is on its way to get rid […]
German security firm Avira has been acquired by Investcorp at a $180M valuation
Mergers and acquisitions largely grinded to a halt at the end of March, in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic spreading around the world, but today comes news of a deal out of Europe that underscores where pockets of activity are still happening. Avira, a […]
Confinement : à Nice et ailleurs, comment se débarrasser des déchets verts alors que le brûlage …
Reclus chez eux, les Niçois profitent du beau temps, bricolent et jardinent… Et brûlent leurs déchets verts ! Peut-être faut-il leur rappeler que, même à … Livio Acerbo #greengroundit #wired
Election betting ‘clearly a mistake,’ lottery official says
"Gambling on elections has been illegal in West Virginia since 1868," Warner said in a news release. "Gambling on the outcome of an election has no …
Coronavirus Milano, in aumento chi cerca di violare le regole. Sanzionate anche 40 imprese
C’è un altro picco, e lo si sta per raggiungere. Quello dell’aggiramento dei divieti. Ignoranza, menefreghismo, giochi idioti della serie «vediamo se mi beccano»: sia che quel sia, le avvisaglie degli scorsi giorni, con un evidente allentamento nella prosecuzione dell’isolamento domestico, con un desolante abbassamento […]
When School Is Online, the Digital Divide Grows Greater
Like many students around the world, Nora Medina is adapting to online learning. But Medina, a high school senior in Quincy, Washington, who also takes classes at a local community college, faces an additional challenge: She doesn’t have reliable internet service at home. She lives […]