To be clear, this isn’t just to advise users of the best nearby restaurants, which Amazon’s Alexa has been doing for years. The new Google Assistant questionnaire helps find specialists, like plumbers and electricians. In some cities, it will suggest businesses that have been prescreened […]
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Two Melting Antarctic Glaciers Could Decide the Fate of Our Coastlines
This story originally appeared on Grist and is part of the Climate Desk collaboration. In a remote region of Antarctica known as Pine Island Bay, 2,500 miles from the tip of South America, two glaciers hold human civilization hostage. Stretching across a frozen plain more than 150 miles long, […]
Pensioni: via libera alla manovra al Senato, ecco le novità
Novità su #Pensioni, bonus bebè, web tax e tanto altro ancora: il disegno di legge di Bilancio 2018 ha tagliato oggi il suo primo traguardo a Palazzo Madama. L'aula del Senato della Repubblica [VIDEO], con 149 voti a favore e 93 contro, ha approvato la […]
Deleghe strategiche agli uomini più affidabili
A dieci giorni dal suo insediamento, come anticipato lo scorso 18 novembre, il presidente della Regione Siciliana, Nello Musumeci, ha ufficializzato la composizione del suo Governo. Oggi pomeriggio si terrà la prima riunione di Giunta. Questa la … by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit #thisisnews #orecchioacerbo
Blue Apron loses its CEO
Blue Apron founder Matt Salzberg is stepping aside as the company’s CEO, the company announced Thursday. CFO Brad Dickerson has been promoted to take his place. It’s been a volatile past few months for the cooking kit company, which went public in June. Shares closed Thursday […]
Google may merge with Nest (again) to better take on Amazon
The race to create the best “connected home” system is in full swing now, especially with new, serious competition from the likes of Amazon. As such, it’s hard to be surprised by a new report from the Wall Street Journal that Google’s parent company Alphabet […]
Homeland Security claims DJI drones are spying for China
Part of the memo focuses on targets that the LA ICE office believes to be of interest to DJI. “DJI’s criteria for selecting accounts to target appears to focus on the account holder’s ability to disrupt critical infrastructure,” it said. The memo goes on to […]
Here’s what rumored Trump CIA pick Tom Cotton thinks about surveillance, Russia and other issues
As rumors build that the Trump administration plans to boot Rex Tillerson from his post atop the State Department in order to replace him with Mike Pompeo, it’s worth examining who would lead the CIA in Pompeo’s absence. Trump is reportedly considering Arkansas Republican Tom […]
Qualcomm seeks to ban iPhone X sales in the US with new lawsuit
Hot on the heels of Apple announcing its lawsuit against Qualcomm in an ever-growing legal battle, the Snapdragon chip maker has filed its own legal complaint that could see iPhone X sales banned in the United States. Qualcomm levied a complaint to the US International […]
Google caters to the DIY crowd with an AI camera kit for Raspberry Pi
The camera kit comes with a cardboard shell, an AI-capable circuit board, a light-up arcade button, a tiny speaker, a lens kit with both macro and wide settings and various connection components, including a tripod mounting nut. You’ll need to supply your own Raspberry Pi […]