Let’s suppose you need to measure the mass of some water, and you want to construct a scale to do it. But you are in a normal house filled with normal stuff. There’s no fancy scientific equipment. Can you do it with a common household […]
Day: June 5, 2021
Tinder finally adds a Block Contacts feature
Despite the complications of meeting new people in the midst of a global pandemic, dating apps have shown a recent spike in both downloads and usage. Now, as COVID-19 vaccines become more widely available, it’s likely that this trend will continue. In other words, Tinder […]
Horning: Curing Sooners’ World Series ills requires just one thing, hitting the ball
Those outings could come from freshman Nicole May or senior Shannon Saile. As long as coach Patty Gasso sticks with one of them against Georgia at …
Colonial Pipeline ransomware attack linked to a single VPN login
Last month’s oil pipeline ransomware incident that spurred fuel shortages/hoarding and a $4.4 payout to the attackers has apparently been traced back to an unused but still active VPN login. Mandiant exec Charles Carmakal told Bloomberg that their analysis of the attack found that the […]
Autonomous vehicle startup Aurora in talks to merge with Reid Hoffman’s SPAC -TechCrunch Innovation
Self-driving car startup Aurora is nearing a deal to merge with blank-check firm Reinvent Technology Partners Y , which is backed by Silicon Valley heavyweights Reid Hoffman, Mark Pincus and Michael Thompson, TechCrunch reported on Friday. The targeted valuation, which had been as high as […]
Bartlett doubling video gambling licensing fee
Bartlett is doubling its annual licensing fee for video gambling machines but making terminal operators pick up most of that cost. Starting next May, the …
Lombardia, da Unipol ad Amazon e Armani: si parte lunedì con le vaccinazioni anti-Covid nelle aziende
Fa da apripista, lunedì, Unipol, col primo hub vaccinale aziendale nell’ex «Rasoio» in via de Castillia a Milano. Nel giro di dieci giorni se ne aggiungeranno altri sei: Pirelli, Mediaset e Amazon in settimana, Campari, Armani e 3M entro quella successiva. Partono le vaccinazioni nelle […]
Miami’s bitcoin conference kicks off with Paris Hilton DJ set
Hilton spun tunes at E11EVEN — the first major nightclub in the US to accept cryptocurrency —to a crowd of techies who paid up to $25,000 for a table … social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit
Dedicato a Carla Fracci un tram tutto bianco della linea 1, quella guidata dal padre. La foto sui social
Il sindaco di Milano, Giuseppe Sala, aveva chiesto ad Atm, l’azienda che gestisce il trasporto pubblico cittadino, di dedicare a Carla Fracci un tram della linea 1, quella che conduceva il padre tranviere della stella della danza, scomparsa a 84 anni, e che transita davanti […]
Daily Crunch: Facebook extends Trump’s suspension until January 2023
To get a roundup of TechCrunch’s biggest and most important stories delivered to your inbox every day at 3 p.m. PDT, subscribe here. Hello and welcome to Daily Crunch for June 4, 2021. What a week, yeah? That was four super-packed days. But don’t think […]