Pre-installed malware that signs mobile users up for subscription services without their permission has been discovered on thousands of low cost smartphones from the Chinese manufacturer Transsion. The discovery was made by Upstream’s anti-fraud platform Secure-D whose researchers conducted a full investigation into the origin […]
Month: August 2020
With $11 million in fresh capital, Bolt Bikes rebrands to Zoomo
Bolt Bikes, the electric bike platform marketed to gig economy delivery workers, has a new name and a fresh injection of $11 million in capital from a Series A funding round led by Australian Clean Energy Finance Corporation. The round also included equity from Hana […]
Six-word stories: IJ readers share short tales of most important thing they’ve learned
Then look for your story in the Sept. 29 lifestyles section and online. Last month we asked people to share with the IJ the most important thing they have …
Watch the Trailers for The Batman and Wonder Woman 1984
Over the weekend, DC Comics held what it called FanDome. The latest in a long line of online-only conventions, the presentations basically filled the void created by the fact that there was no big Warner Bros. panel at Comic-Con International this year. During the weekend’s […]
Nel Milanese braccianti extracomunitari sfruttati nei campi senza rispetto delle norme anti-Covid
Un sistema di sfruttamento della manodopera agricola a danno di circa 100 lavoratori extracomunitari. Per questo motivo i finanzieri del Comando provinciale di Milano hanno sequestrato un’azienda agricola, la Straberry di Cassina de’ Pecchi, nel Milanese, del valore complessivo di oltre 7,5 milioni di euro […]
VSiN, The Sports Betting Network, Adds Talent, Expands Programming Lineup to Further Solidify …
Murray joins VSiN from NBC where he co-hosted "The Daily Line," the four-hour sports gambling show nationally syndicated via NBC Sports Radio …
Tour de France. Deceuninck-Quick Step avec Alaphilippe, Asgreen et Benett
L'équipe belge Deceuninck-Quick Step a communiqué l'équipe qui sera sur le Tour de France à partir de ce samedi à Nice. Une équipe remodelée … Livio Acerbo #greengroundit #wired
Riforma pensioni 2020 ultime oggi: tra diritti ed illusioni, testimonianza in strofa
“La pensione una vera illusione. Un traguardo assai arduo da raggiungere per chiunque. L' impossibilità di provvedere senza stravedere a misure dure … by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit
Arrested Hong Kong billionaire’s newspaper turns to Bitcoin
Popular city tabloid Apple Daily took out a front-page Bitcoin ad after its founder was arrested earlier this month by authorities. By Shaurya Malwa. social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit
Facebook to pay $125 million in back taxes in France, report says
Facebook France is going to pay $125 million (€106 million) in back taxes according to business magazine Capital — Facebook confirmed the agreement to both Capital and Reuters. French tax authorities raided Facebook’s offices in Paris in 2012 and later opened an investigation on unpaid […]