It's just one stop on my cycling tour of Puglia, on the heel of boot-shaped Italy. With more olive trees in this farming region than Italians in Italy, it's no wonder olive oil is a common theme on my trip. I visit two masserias, huge […]
Category: Food
Uber is shutting down its on-demand delivery service in June
Unlike UberRush, UberEats drummed up enough interest to expand to over 200 markets around the globe. In fact, restaurants used to be able to deliver food through Rush until the company scaled it back and decided to make Eats its official food delivery division in […]
Huawei isn’t giving up on the US just yet
“We are committed to the US market and to earning the trust of US consumers by staying focused on delivering world-class products and innovation,” Yu told CNET in an email. “We would never compromise that trust.” Huawei’s big announcement at CES was supposed to be […]
As marketing data proliferates, consumers should have more control
At the Adobe Summit in Las Vegas this week, privacy was on the minds of many people. It was no wonder with social media data abuse dominating the headlines, GDPR just around the corner, and Adobe announcing the concept of a centralized customer experience record. […]
Ascape Audio and the economics of making headphones in America
Just outside Ann Arbor is Saline, where a few electronics manufacturers in Michigan reside — but they exclusively make medical devices. Schrems also reached out to shops in Tennessee and California with little success. Within a month, he realized that to bring Ascape’s product to […]
Casaplata restaurant review – Seville, Spain
Cementing La Alameda as one of Seville's hippest barrios, Casaplata avoids the classic design clichés more often associated with this city. The Madrid-based design firm Lucas y Hernández Gil took its cues from a mishmash of influences including Blade Runner and the poetic vision of […]
Italy On High Alert: Officials Warn of Flood of Terrorists Across the Sea
The men had been under surveillance since Amri was killed in Milan after traveling from Berlin via France to the northern Italian city. One of the men is thought to have been one of Amri's accomplices in the Christmas market attack, according to investigators who […]
Tesla Model 3 put to the test by Car and Driver
Of all the troubles threatening CEO Elon Musk's Tesla, delayed production of the Model 3 is the one analysts point to as the most problematic. Tesla's fortunes, they say, depend on Model 3s entering the market in multitudes. And when credit-rating firm Moody's downgraded the […]
Can Tesla Absorb An Equity Raise Without Cratering The Stock
Then after Tesla announced a recall of 123,000 Model S' late Thursday, the shares fell $6.63, or 2.5%, in after-market trading to $259.50, which … Moody's downgrading the company's debt rating and Bernstein's report that Tesla and Elon Musk are wrong about how much they […]
Moment lenses — the DSLR killer?
I travel with a Canon DSLR and two primes, a 35mm f1.4 and an 85mm f1.2 (endearingly nicknamed, “the fat kid”). Switching lenses is cumbersome and not ideal in certain environments, like a Saigon street market, densely crowded with vendors, tourists and thieves. After lugging […]