Seeking to secure the nation’s supply of critical medications, the Trump administration has signed a $354 million contract that would create the nation’s first strategic stockpile of key ingredients needed to make medicines. The agreement was signed Monday with Phlow Corp., a generic drug maker […]
Day: May 19, 2020
Chiefs’ Tyreek Hill reveals the ‘hardest thing’ he’s ever had to do in his life
Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Tyreek Hill has quite the troubled past while finding himself in the midst of incident after incident both before and …
SoftBank reportedly plans to sell about $20 billion of its T-Mobile shares
SoftBank Group Corp. is currently seeking buyers for about $20 billion of its shares in T-Mobile US, according to reports in the Wall Street Journal and Bloomberg. If the proposed sale goes through, its proceeds could help offset SoftBank’s heavy investment losses over the past […]
Tesla’s ‘full self-driving’ package will cost $1,000 more by July
Tesla’s “Full Self-Driving” package will get a price hike and cost $1,000 more worldwide come July 1st, Elon Musk has revealed on Twitter. The company chief didn’t mention an exact adjusted price for it, but the option currently costs customers $7,000. In a follow-up tweet, […]
Milano, prove di ripartenza di bar e negozi: «Si cerca una nuova normalità»
È pur sempre lunedì. Quindi resta il beneficio della tara. Ma la prima sensazione è che chi da ieri ha avuto il semaforo verde ha preferito stare fermo. Aspettare. Per almeno due motivi. Intanto l’ordinanza piovuta dall’alto a neanche 24 ore dall’apertura ha concesso il […]
Imu, Tari, Tosap: come trovare lo sconto sulle tasse
Imu, Tari, Tosap: come trovare lo sconto sulle tasse. Il provvedimento approvato dal Consiglio dei ministri mercoledì 14 maggio ha scelto una strada … by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit
This Robot Can Guess How You’re Feeling by the Way You Walk
In order to understand how a gait looks, though, the robot needs objective data, not subjective judgements. So the researchers used algorithms that analyzed videos of the people walking, with each person’s image overlaid by a skeleton with 16 joints, including at the neck, shoulders, […]
With 170M users, Bilibili is the nearest thing China has to Youtube
Bilibili, a Chinese video streaming website that was once regarded as a haven for youth subculture, has been steadily making its way into the mainstream as users age up and content diversifies. The NASDAQ-traded company recorded a 70% year-over-year growth to reach 172 million monthly […]
Big bang from Samsung: A 50-megapixel camera sensor with faster autofocus
South Korean tech behemoth Samsung Electronics has announced a new 50-megapixel camera sensor called the ISOCELL GN1. Samsung is a world leader in advanced semiconductor technology, and this sensor is its first to include both dual-pixel autofocus and Tetracell pixel-binning. As per the company, this […]
Disney streaming exec Kevin Mayer becomes TikTok’s new CEO
Kevin Mayer, head of The Walt Disney Company’s direct-to-consumer and international business, is departing to become CEO of TikTok, as well as COO of the popular video app’s parent company ByteDance. Founder Yiming Zhang will continue to serve as ByteDance CEO, while TikTok President Alex […]