With the deadline for TikTok’s parent company ByteDance to sell the social media app to a US business quickly approaching on September 15, there have been some major developments related to a potential deal. First off, TikTok CEO Kevin Mayer, who joined the company just […]
Month: August 2020
Elon Musk demonstrates Neuralink’s tech live using pigs with surgically implanted brain-monitoring devices
Elon Musk -founded Neuralink has made headlines over the past many years around it efforts to develop a new kind of interface between the human brain and computing devices. On Friday, the company provided a demo of the technology, and Musk kicked off the demo […]
Market Wrap: Bitcoin Climbs to $11.5K With Record Amount in DeFi
“Bitcoin has rotated around the most traded price at $11,500,” said Daniel Koehler, liquidity manager at cryptocurrency exchange OKCoin. “Looking … social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit
An unexpected climb to Tour de France debut for Sepp Kuss
Four months later, Kuss packed his bags for the Netherlands and went apartment hunting in Spain to begin a pro road cycling career with he hadn't … social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit #travel #tours
Uefa, “calcio più equo”: arriva la tassa di lusso per il club più ricchi
Nei giorni scorsi il presidente Ceferin è tornato alla carica lanciando l'idea di una cosiddetta “luxury tax” o letteralmente “tassa sul lusso”, proprio in … by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit
Daily Crunch: Tesla targeted in ransomware attack
The Justice Department reveals a thwarted malware attack on Tesla, Facebook … And Elon Musk confirmed in a tweet that Tesla was the target: “This was a serious attack. … startup Oversecured found the flaw in Google's widely used Play Core library. … Apple terminates […]
Par-A-Dice casino, FanDuel launch sports betting app
The provision came at the request of some companies and lawmakers that believed the two companies skirted gambling laws with their daily fantasy …
Naked Florida man charged with DUI after threatening to shoot person, backing into ditch
— A Dunnellon man is facing charges after deputies located him operating his vehicle in the nude. Deputies received a call about a naked man knocking …
HP, Dell riding high on huge surge in PC demand null
PC sales recovered from a seven year slump during the last quarter of 2019 but now remote working and distance learning have led to a huge surge in PC demand with both HP and Dell beating Wall Street estimates. HP recently reported better-than-expected third quarter […]
Take a closer look at Elon Musk’s Neuralink surgical robot
While the science was front-and-center in Elon Musk’s presentation about Neuralink, his human brain computer inference company, the surgical robot the company debuted made a splash of its own. The rounded polycarbonate sci-fi design of the brain surgeon bot looks like something out of the […]