Durant will cross the ocean between Virginia Beach and the French Atlantic coast, helping Google expand its network on the project’s planned completion in late 2020. The new private cable will support the growth of Google Cloud, as well, with which the company plans to […]
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EasyJet Holidays reports Croatia sales surge since Worl
Holiday bookings to Croatia are up 67% week-on-week despite the country … At the same time, World Cup winning France has seen a 60% spike in … social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit #travel #tours
Crispr Can Speed Up Nature—and Change How We Grow Food
Like any self-respecting farmer, Zachary Lippman was grumbling about the weather. Stout, with close-cropped hair and beard, Lippman was standing in a greenhouse in the middle of Long Island, surrounded by a profusion of rambunctiously bushy plants. “Don’t get me started,” he said, referring to […]
Watch: OSU’s Holtmann discusses Spain trip, recruiting success
They are also practicing with their current players in preparation for an 11-day trip to Spain. The Buckeyes will play three games on the trip – one each … social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit #travel #tours
Air France-KLM, China Southern, Xiamen Form Single JV
… seamless travel between Amsterdam and Paris and destinations in China, as well as consolidating Air France-KLM's position in the Chinese market, … social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit #travel #tours
A Giant Iceberg Grounded Itself Near a Greenland Town
When an iceberg breaks off from a glacier, it can drift for thousands of miles, traveling freely across the open ocean. But last week, an iceberg’s journey was interrupted when it got stuck on a shallow part of the seafloor along Greenland’s western coast. In […]
A special time for France – and for all who long for global harmony
And all week, I've been watching my favorite international sporting event – the Tour de France. It gives me an opportunity to travel through France … social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit #travel #tours
More than 250000 welcome Croatia home after World Cup final
The first Croatia team to reach the World Cup final showed off its silver … Croatia's state railway company halved ticket prices so fans could travel to … social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit #travel #tours
Travel giant Booking invests $500M in Chinese ride-hailing firm Didi Chuxing
Didi Chuxing, China’s largest ride-hailing company, has pulled in some strategic capital after Booking Holdings invested $500 million into its business. The deal will see Booking Holdings — which was formerly known as Priceline — work closely with Didi to offer its on-demand car services […]
Uber’s head of policy for flying taxis and autonomous vehicles leaves for self-driving car startup Voyage
Uber’s head of policy for autonomous vehicles and urban aviation, Justin Erlich, has left the company to join self-driving car startup Voyage, TechCrunch has learned. “I was really excited at the prospect of joining such a great early stage team, and by its initial focus […]