Next week, the House Judiciary Antitrust Subcommittee will bring the CEOs of Google, Facebook, Amazon, and Apple to Washington and ask them about their anticompetitive business practices. Except for Apple, there’s only one answer: We are guilty. Though anticompetitive practices were prohibited more than a […]
Month: July 2020
Entri raises $3.1M to build a vernacular language ‘Udemy for India’
Scores of online learning startups have emerged in India in recent years to serve school-age students. More than 250 million students are enrolled across schools in urban and rural parts of the country. Whether one is in kindergarten, or preparing to join a college to […]
Expect more LG OLED TVs than ever, as production finally ramps up LG CX OLED (2020)
The time of OLED is now. LG has announced that its OLED TV panel factory in Guangzhou, China has begun mass production in earnest, with an output of an additional 60,000 substrates (each of which is divided into several OLED panels) per month almost doubling […]
Gambling help paused while NHS battled coronavirus
Treatments for dozens of people with gambling addictions across Great … slots, poker, casino gaming and virtual sports, watchdog the Gambling …
India risks falling behind to other tech hubs in cryptocurrency innovation: Garrick Hileman …
Bitcoin and cryptocurrency are already growing faster than the Internet and the PCs. That is one of the most positive data points that we can look at, and … social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit
The 12 Best Laptop Backpacks for Work and Life (2020)
Earlier this year, Timbuk2 launched their “No Wet Laptops” campaign with several water-resistant options. I tested the Lane Commuter, which is the smaller, stormproof version of their popular Parker backpack. The bag has its own removable rain cover stored in the bottom. As if that […]
Maltempo, esonda il Seveso: bomba d’acqua su Milano: “Fiumi saliti di tre metri in mezz’ora”. Grandinate in diverse province
MILANO – Una forte bomba d’acqua si è abbattuta dall’alba a Milano. Molte le chiamate ai vigili del fuoco per sottopassi allagati e altri allagamenti, in particolare nella zona Nord, a Sesto San Giovanni e Cinisello Balsamo. A causa del violento nubifragio è esondato il […]
NASA to fly a football stadium-sized high-altitude balloon to study light from newborn stars
NASA’s latest mission won’t actually reach space – but it will come very close, with a massive observation craft made up of a football stadium-sized high-altitude balloon, along with a special stratospheric telescope instrument that can observe wavelengths of light blocked by Earth’s atmosphere, cast […]
Charitable poker run on the lake is Saturday
The event, dubbed Handy Fest on the H20, is a poker run for boaters to help raise money for Kruzn' for a Kure and Cerebral Palsy research, …
Le chanteuse varoise Monique Borelli poignardée mortellement par son fils de 18 ans dans les …
… en évidence d'éventuels troubles de santé mentale, selon France Bleu. … Monique Borelli avait également été médaillée du Conservatoire de Nice. Livio Acerbo #greengroundit #wired