Just a few days ago, we found speculation that the Intel Core i9 was coming to the mainstream as part of the 9th-generation Intel Core family. But, now it looks like Intel has made the 9th generation official in its latest microcode revision. Intel’s 9th […]
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Uber relaunches a licensed service in Finland after taxi law deregulation
Ride-hailing giant Uber is officially relaunching in Finland today, a year after suspending its primary service in the market — when it said it would wait for taxi laws to be deregulated. Among the changes it was waiting for are the removal of taxi permit […]
AI-powered instant camera turns photos into crude cartoons
The best part? You never see what the original photo was supposed to look like. You’re putting all your trust in the neural network, and part of the beauty is watching it get things spectacularly wrong. A plant might become a wine glass, or a […]
Two attendees of doomed Fyre Festival win $5 million suit
The Fyre Festival was presented as a luxury trip to the Bahamas for music, celebrity sightings and high-class food. The two plaintiffs, Seth Crossno and Mark Thompson, paid $13,000 for VIP passes and ended up only getting crappy tents, a gravel pit and bad cheese […]
Third-party app developers could be reading your Gmail
According to the report, companies like Return Path Inc., which collects marketing data from people who sign up for one of the company’s free apps, can scan and analyze about 100 million emails each day. The WSJ also says that while computers do most of […]
Facebook quietly relaunches Apps For Groups platform after lockdown
Facebook is becoming a marketplace for enterprise apps that help Group admins manage their communities. To protect itself and its users in the wake of the Cambridge Analytica scandal, Facebook locked down the Groups API for building apps for Groups. These apps had to go […]
The state of the IPO market
Well, that was not exactly what happened — though 2017 was a good year for IPOs compared to previous years. Despite strong public markets, where we saw the NASDAQ jump 28 percent and the Dow by 25 percent — there were 59 VC-backed IPOs, which […]
Tesla Shares See Worst Day in 3 Months
Tesla Inc. (TSLA) shares fell over 7% as the market closed on Tuesday, July 3, as two analyst notes and a controversial article out on Tuesday offset … social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit
The hottest new space to disrupt is immigration
Ayah Bdeir Contributor Ayah Bdeir is the founder and CEO of littleBits, a platform of easy-to-use electronic building blocks for children to create inventions, large and small. Tech CEOs and founders are disrupting everything from travel to food, to space, to sleep. Now it’s time […]
How the Pentagon Keeps Its App Store Secure
Every day, companies like Google and Apple wage a constant battle to keep malicious apps out of their marketplaces and off people’s phones. And while they do catch a lot of malware before it does any damage, there are always a few nasty infiltrators that […]
