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Automation Leverage in Turnaround Strategy

Automation Leverage in Turnaround Strategy Turnaround work is often described as a crisis discipline: reduce costs, preserve cash, stabilize operations and buy time. Those moves matter, but they are not enough. A durable turnaround also needs leverage: better systems, clearer information flows and repeatable execution. For Livio Andrea Acerbo , AI automation is useful in turnaround strategy when it improves the operating rhythm of a company. The point is not to add tools. The point is to remove friction from decisions that must happen every week. From cost control to operating clarity Cost control can stop the bleeding, but operating clarity creates the next phase. Teams need to know which products are profitable, which customers deserve attention, where working capital is trapped and which workflows create avoidable delay. Automation helps when it turns scattered data into a management cadence. Dashboards, exception reports, document summaries, pipeline reviews and cash visibi...

Project Stream: Everything we know about Google’s game streaming service

Imagine your friend invests in a new GPU to upgrade their already expensive gaming PC so they can play the latest blockbuster video game. Now imagine you open the Chrome browser, and then open a new tab to play the very same video game. While your friends computer kicks into high gear, fans blistering, your … Continue reading "Project Stream: Everything we know about Google’s game streaming service"

E Ink debuts a new electronic drawing technology

E Ink — a name synonymous with e-reader screens — just debuted a new writing Display technology called JustWrite. The tech offers the company’s familiar monochrome aesthetic — albeit in negative this time, with white on black. The key here, as with most of E Ink’s technology is minimal power consumption and low cost, the … Continue reading "E Ink debuts a new electronic drawing technology"

A Quiet War Rages Over Who Can Make Money Online

Over the past year, two popular forums for men who identify as involuntary celibates, or incels, have been banned by Reddit and a domain registrar in response to members’ history of toxic misogyny and celebrating violence against women. Now some of these men are trying to turn the tables. Members of the incel community—including the … Continue reading "A Quiet War Rages Over Who Can Make Money Online"

Debito pubblico risparmio privato e tasse continue: questa è l'Italia

Con una nuova pioggia di tasse, giustificata dagli ideatori come una necessità («contabile») ineludibile e una misura («giusta») nel segno della lotta … by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit

'Digi.travel' to Discuss IATA's NDC, Hospitality Issues

The Digi.travel EMEA Conference & Expo 2018 will take place at the Wyndham Grand Athens hotel in the center of Greek capital and held under the … social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit #travel #tours

Foggia, vasta operazione anti-mafia: trenta arresti

30 novembre 2018 Sono trenta le persone, tutte già note alle forze di polizia, che questa mattina sono state raggiunte da misure restrittive eseguite da parte di Polizia e Carabinieri in una importante operazione antimafia a Foggia. Sono tutti presunti … by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit #thisisnews

The International Space Station’s new robot is a freaky floating space Alexa

Meet Cimon. The 3D printed floating robot head was developed by Airbus for the German Space Agency. He’s been a crew member of the International Space Station since June, though as Gizmodo notes, this is the first time we’re seeing him in action. Really the floating, Watson-powered robot face is like an extremely expensive Amazon … Continue reading "The International Space Station’s new robot is a freaky floating space Alexa"

Huawei rolls out global blockchain

Chinese tech giant Huawei has made its Blockchain Service (BCS) available globally after first launching it for commercial use in its home country on October 10th of this year. The service, which is available on the international Huawei Cloud website, helps global businesses and developers create, deploy and manage blockchain applications quickly and at a … Continue reading "Huawei rolls out global blockchain"

The Marriott Hack: How to Protect Yourself

Early Friday morning, the hotel behemoth Marriott announced a massive hack that impacts as many as 500 million customers who made a reservation at a Starwood hotel. Marriott acquired the Starwood hospitality group in September 2016, which operates numerous hotel brands including Sheraton, Westin, Aloft, and W Hotels. But the intrusion that caused the enormous … Continue reading "The Marriott Hack: How to Protect Yourself"

AT&T details its streaming service plans as it weighs a sale of its Hulu stake

AT&T may be ready to sell its stake in Hulu, the company revealed in an analyst presentation on Thursday. The company currently owns a 10 percent stake in the service by way of WarnerMedia, as a result of its Time Warner acquisition. But AT&T today is running its own streaming services, including live TV service … Continue reading "AT&T details its streaming service plans as it weighs a sale of its Hulu stake"

Grandi, potenti ed allergici alle tasse. Ecco chi sono i colossi del Web e del software

Pagano poche tasse, tanto che in cinque anni grazie ai paradisi fiscali hanno risparmiato 48 miliardi di euro, crescono a doppia cifra, valgono … by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit

The best Netflix series in the UK (November 2018): fantastic Netflix shows

Exclusives, originals, classics, when it comes to the best of the best TV shows, Netflix is still our number one streaming platform. Although Now TV and Amazon Prime have a great selection of movies and TV, Netflix is still our firm favourite because it’s constantly being updated with such a great mix of series both … Continue reading "The best Netflix series in the UK (November 2018): fantastic Netflix shows"

Spanish Man Builds 60-Foot Spaceship To Visit Planet From His Novels

Spanish Man Builds 60-Foot Spaceship To Visit Planet From His Novels … A man in Spain definitely has the travel bug, but he's not looking to take a … social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit #travel #tours

Lawmakers say Amazon’s facial recognition software may be racially biased and harm free expression

Amazon has “failed to provide sufficient answers” about its controversial facial recognition software, Rekognition — and lawmakers won’t take the company’s usual silent treatment for an answer. The letter, signed by eight lawmakers — including Sen. Edward Markey and Reps. John Lewis and Judy Chu — called on Amazon chief executive Jeff Bezos to explain … Continue reading "Lawmakers say Amazon’s facial recognition software may be racially biased and harm free expression"

Duro colpo alla mafia foggiana: 30 arresti

FOGGIA – Sono trenta le persone, tutte già note alle forze di polizia, che questa mattina sono state raggiunte da misure restrittive eseguite da parte di Polizia e Carabinieri in una importante operazione antimafia a Foggia. Sono tutti presunti … by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit #thisisnews

Everything WIRED Editors Loved This Month: Phones, Drones, and RoboVacs

This robo-vac combines a portable handheld vac inside the automated robot vacuum. After the Coral One vacuums your floors, you can pop out the handheld unit and hand-vac the tiny crannies in your car. Annoyingly, at five inches high, it’s is too tall to fit under couches, cribs, and other furniture. But if you don’t … Continue reading "Everything WIRED Editors Loved This Month: Phones, Drones, and RoboVacs"

Il nuovo Spelacchio arriva da Varese: “E quest’anno sarà tutta un’altra storia”

Il nuovo Spelacchio arriva dal Varesotto, precisamente da Cittiglio (nel nord della provincia), e sembra avere tutte le carte in regola per non ripercorrere le sfortunate orme del suo predecessore, l’albero di Natale scelto dal Comune di Roma un anno fa – anche se nome e location rimangono le stesse: l’ha annunciato tramite i suoi … Continue reading "Il nuovo Spelacchio arriva da Varese: “E quest’anno sarà tutta un’altra storia”"

Want to test Anthem? You can sign up now, and we know the PC requirements

Bioware has announced that the initial alpha test for Anthem will take place the weekend after next – and you can sign up to try and get yourself a spot right now – plus we’ve got our first look at the PC system requirements. If you’re keen to test the game – a sci-fi online … Continue reading "Want to test Anthem? You can sign up now, and we know the PC requirements"

Apple Music is coming to the Amazon Echo

Starting mid-December, Amazon Echo devices will be able to stream songs from Apple Music. A bit of a surprise, perhaps, given that Apple’s been a competitor in the space since launching the HomePod back in 2017. Amazon’s had its own music service for some time as well, but the company appears to have given up … Continue reading "Apple Music is coming to the Amazon Echo"

Pensioni: Ganga (Cisl), ripristinare da 2019 regole di perequazione

Roma, 29 nov. (AdnKronos) – “I pensionati non possono continuare ad essere penalizzati. È necessario ripristinare dal 2019 le regole di … by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit

Fabrizio Corona non deve tornare in carcere, il tribunale: «Sta facendo un buon percorso di riabilitazione»

Fabrizio Corona non deve tornare in carcere. Confermato e reso definitivo l’affidamento terapeutico, per disintossicarsi dalla dipendenza psicologica dalla cocaina. Il Tribunale di sorveglianza di Milano ha confermato la misura, che è stata notificata venerdì mattina al difensore dell’ex re dei paparazzi Antonella Calcaterra. Corona dovrà continuare a frequentare una volta alla settimana lo Smi, … Continue reading "Fabrizio Corona non deve tornare in carcere, il tribunale: «Sta facendo un buon percorso di riabilitazione»"

Instagram ‘Close Friends’: What It Is and How to Use It

There was a time when social media was just for sharing things with your friends. Then you started looking up your old flames from high school, and you added them to keep tabs on who got engaged or had a baby. Your parents got on social media, so you had to add them too. Then … Continue reading "Instagram ‘Close Friends’: What It Is and How to Use It"

Here's how 2 retirees travel a lot and get free room and board

Greg: Between September 2017 and May 2018, we went to Denmark, Montenegro, Croatia, Slovenia, Latvia, the United Kingdom, Switzerland, … social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit #travel #tours

The Morning After: Netflix drops ‘Daredevil’

After three seasons, the debut MCU show on Netflix joins ‘Luke Cage’ and ‘Iron Fist.’Netflix and Disney cancel ‘Daredevil’ Last month, Netflix canned two of the Marvel series it co-produced with the comics juggernaut. The latest casualty? Daredevil. Season three debuted just a few weeks ago starring Charlie Cox as the blind hero protecting Hell’s … Continue reading "The Morning After: Netflix drops ‘Daredevil’"

GCHQ’s not-so-smart idea to spy on encrypted messaging apps is branded ‘absolute madness’

Nobody wants to be a third wheel. Unless you’re a British spy. Two of the most senior officials at British eavesdropping agency GCHQ say one way that law enforcement could access encrypted messages is to simply add themselves to your conversations. “It’s relatively easy for a service provider to silently add a law enforcement participant to … Continue reading "GCHQ’s not-so-smart idea to spy on encrypted messaging apps is branded ‘absolute madness’"

Nvidia GeForce GTX 1070 Ti, 1070 and 1060 now come bundled with Fortnite goodies

Nvidia is offering new bundles featuring Fortnite goodies with its GeForce GTX 1070 Ti, 1070 and 1060 graphics cards. The GeForce Fortnite Bundle is available for a ‘limited time’ and gives you 2000 V-Bucks, as well as the male Fortnite Counterattack set (which comprises the reflect outfit, pivot glider, angular axe and response unit). As … Continue reading "Nvidia GeForce GTX 1070 Ti, 1070 and 1060 now come bundled with Fortnite goodies"

Floyd Mayweather and DJ Khaled to pay SEC fines for flogging garbage ICOs

Floyd Mayweather Jr. and DJ Khaled have agreed to “pay disgorgement, penalties and interest” for failing to disclose promotional payments from three ICOs including Centra Tech. Mayweather received $100,000 from Centra Tech while Khaled got $50,000 from the failed ICO. The SEC cited Khaled and Mayweather’s social media feeds, noting they touted securities for pay … Continue reading "Floyd Mayweather and DJ Khaled to pay SEC fines for flogging garbage ICOs"

Abusi e sequestri, il padre di Di Maio: responsabilità mia

ROMA Separare le strade del padre da quelle del figlio in questa vicenda. Antonio Di Maio, papà del vicepremier, vuole rompere il silenzio e si assume le proprie colpe, con un sottinteso facile da capire: se ho sbagliato, ho sbagliato io, ora lasciate … by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit #thisisnews

The Hoberman Sphere Maker Toys With Origami Structures

Remember that Saturday Night Live bit from last year when “Steve Bannon” (someone in a Skeletor-faced Death costume) sent “President Trump” (Alec Baldwin) to a smaller kids’ desk in the Oval Office? the name may not have been on the tip of your tongue then, but the toy that Trump/Baldwin begins to play with is … Continue reading "The Hoberman Sphere Maker Toys With Origami Structures"

Pensioni ultima ora, Salvini: “Quota 100 da febbraio”

Dell'argomento è tornato a parlare nelle ultime ore il segretario della Lega nonché vicepremier Salvini. Ha smentito la possibilità di un rinvio … by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit

This OnePlus 5T Limited Edition is a perfect memorabilia for Star Wars fanatics

Star Wars, the iconic series that took off in the year 1977 has a long history attached to humanity when you look at it today. Created by George Lucas, the space opera has defined modern technology in ways that could not have been fathomed back then. With the second film in the sequel trilogy, hitting … Continue reading "This OnePlus 5T Limited Edition is a perfect memorabilia for Star Wars fanatics"

Operai in nero, Di Maio chiama i ministri 5Stelle a raccolta: «Statemi vicino, se cado io cadiamo tutti»

Non è una questione di famiglia, ma un affare di Stato. Anzi di governo. D'altronde, è stato proprio Luigi Di Maio, l'altra sera, a riunire i ministri M5S spiegando loro che «in ballo non c'è la mia reputazione, ma quella del Movimento». Sottinteso: se … by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit #thisisnews

‘Blade Runner’ Goes Anime, ‘Cowboy Bebop’ Goes Live-Action

It’s time once again to turn on The Monitor, WIRED’s roundup of the latest in the world of culture, from box-office news to release-date announcements. In today’s installment: Adult Swim dreams of electric sheep; Netflix’s anime push continues; Disney’s Artemis Fowl teaser soars; and Jordan Peele conjures up Candyman (Candyman, Cand … ice Bergen. Sorry, … Continue reading "‘Blade Runner’ Goes Anime, ‘Cowboy Bebop’ Goes Live-Action"

Pensioni anticipate e Q100, per Salvini 'si parte a febbraio'

Sul tema delle Pensioni anticipate tramite la nuova quota 100 [VIDEO] il vice premier Matteo Salvini insiste per un avvio delle misure nei primi mesi … by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit

Deputy AG Rod Rosenstein Is Still Calling for an Encryption Backdoor

Tension has existed for decades between law enforcement and privacy advocates over data encryption. The United States government has consistently lobbied for the creation of so-called backdoors in encryption schemes that would give law enforcement a way in to otherwise unreadable data. Meanwhile, cryptographers have universally decried the notion as unworkable. But at a cybercrime … Continue reading "Deputy AG Rod Rosenstein Is Still Calling for an Encryption Backdoor"

Riverside Travels in the Pays de la Loire

France's longest river provides a wealth of scenic routes for enjoying this … Long since abandoned as a commercial shipping route, the Mayenne is … social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit #travel #tours

Sennheiser software may expose users to virtual attacks

The software for Sennheiser’s high-end headphones has been discovered to have a major security flaw which could potentially allow hackers access to a users’ personal details. During a random check, security consulting firm Secorvo has found that Sennheiser’s HeadSetup and HeadSetup Pro softwares installed a root certificate into the Trusted Root CA Certificate store along … Continue reading "Sennheiser software may expose users to virtual attacks"

New AWS tool helps customers understand best cloud practices

Since 2015, AWS has had a team of solution architects working with customers to make sure they are using AWS services in a way that meets best practices around a set of defined criteria. Today, the company announced a new Well Architected tool that helps customers do this themselves in an automated way without the … Continue reading "New AWS tool helps customers understand best cloud practices"

Lodi, bullizzano 15enne e diffondono il video: minori denunciati per trattamento illecito dei dati personali

I carabinieri hanno denunciato a Maleo (Lodi) due minorenni di 15 e 16 anni residenti, rispettivamente, a Milano e Castelgerundo (Lodi) che alla fine di agosto di quest’anno avevano, per futili motivi, aggredito a schiaffi un quindicenne di Maleo causandogli lesioni e costringendolo a inginocchiarsi filmando l’intera scena con uno smartphone e poi divulgando il … Continue reading "Lodi, bullizzano 15enne e diffondono il video: minori denunciati per trattamento illecito dei dati personali"

Tajani: «La manovra italiana va modificata. Salvini molli i 5Stelle o ne pagherà gli sbagli»

dal nostro inviato. BRUXELLES Governo gialloverde al massimo fino alle Europee e poi spazio a una nuova maggioranza fatta da Lega, Fi e responsabili. Questo il futuro politico italiano per il presidente del Parlamento europeo Antonio Tajani, che nel … by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit #thisisnews

Insurance startup Bright Health raises $200M at ~$950M valuation

A flurry of digital-first insurers are betting they can surpass industry incumbents with a little help from technology and a lot of help from venture capitalists. The latest to land a massive check is Bright Health, a Minneapolis-headquartered provider of affordable individual, family and Medicare Advantage healthcare plans in Alabama, Arizona, Colorado, New York City, Ohio and Tennessee. The company, founded by … Continue reading "Insurance startup Bright Health raises $200M at ~$950M valuation"

Wikipedia article of the day for November 30, 2018 selected by Livio Acerbo Bot

The Wikipedia article of the day for November 30, 2018 is Battle of Tassafaronga. The Battle of Tassafaronga was fought on the night of November 30, 1942, between US Navy and Imperial Japanese Navy warships near Tassafaronga Point on the Pacific island of Guadalcanal. Five cruisers and four destroyers under the command of Rear Admiral … Continue reading "Wikipedia article of the day for November 30, 2018 selected by Livio Acerbo Bot"

4K upscaling: Everything you need to know about how TVs turn HD into 4K

4K TVs are everywhere – and they’re getting bigger. Over the past few years, there’s been a resolution revolution as Full HD TVs have become virtually extinct in the face of new, improved 4K TVs.  From being a cutting-edge new tech a few years ago, 4K TVs are now the mainstream, accounting for nearly 50% … Continue reading "4K upscaling: Everything you need to know about how TVs turn HD into 4K"

Picture of the day for November 30, 2018 selected by Livio Acerbo Bot

Wikipedia picture of the day on November 30, 2018: Walruses on Heiss Island of Franz Josef Land, Russia. https://ift.tt/2Q5gbiw

loch: Word of the day for November 30, 2018 selected by Livio Acerbo Bot

loch , n : (Scotland) A lake. (Scotland) A bay or arm of the sea. Today is Saint Andrew’s Day, Scotland’s national day.

Con «quota 100» pensione ridotta fino al 22%.Il vincolo dei 38 anni di contributi per lasciare il lavoro

Chi nel 2019 andrà in pensione anticipata con il meccanismo di «quota 100» percepirà un assegno decisamente più basso di quello che avrebbe … by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit

Milano, bambini picchiati e presi a calci, braccio rotto: maestro d’asilo arrestato per maltrattamenti

Bambini afferrati e sollevati per il colletto o per un braccio, spintonati, presi a calci e sculacciati. E poi le urla: “Hai finito?», «Vuoi il papà? Te lo dò io…», «Via, sciò!», con il sottofondo del pianto disperato dei piccoli dell’asilo. I video girati dalle telecamere nascoste dai carabinieri in una scuola dell’infanzia del Comune … Continue reading "Milano, bambini picchiati e presi a calci, braccio rotto: maestro d’asilo arrestato per maltrattamenti"

Picture of the day for November 30, 2018 selected by Livio Acerbo Bot

Wikipedia picture of the day on November 30, 2018: Walruses on Heiss Island of Franz Josef Land, Russia. https://ift.tt/2Q5gbiw

Starbucks invades Italy? Cuddle with a cow.

American tourists will have to visit the store in Milan, Italy's most fashionable city. … So let's tell our clients that Starbucks has finally opened in Italy. social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit #travel #tours

The tiny synth craze has gotten out of hand

[embedded content] Right now, you can only press one button and make one sound at a time. However, one of Audioweld’s stretch goals is to add a chord/polyphony function to the Synthwatch. That list of bonus features also includes the ability to export clips and import your own sounds, if the requisite number of backers … Continue reading "The tiny synth craze has gotten out of hand"

Nine companies will compete to help NASA astronauts return to the moon

NASA is ready to send astronauts back to the moon for the first time in more than 40 years. It won’t be doing it alone, however. The agency is enlisting nine companies, large and small, to compete for a combined maximum contract value of $2.6 billion over the next 10 years. NASA released the list … Continue reading "Nine companies will compete to help NASA astronauts return to the moon"

Arezzo, uccide ladro nella sua azienda: indagato per eccesso legittima difesa. Gli amici lo applaudono

Fredy Pacini, 57 anni, dormiva da anni all'interno del capannone della sua ditta per difendersi dai continui furti. La vittima è un moldavo di 29 anni che nella notte è entrato, sfondando un vetro, all'interno dell'azienda. dalla nostra inviata LAURA … by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit #thisisnews

New Surface Pro, Surface Laptop, Xbox One plans laid bare in new novel

One bomb of a Microsoft hardware leak has just dropped from an unlikely source: the final chapter of a non-fiction novel penned by a technology journalist. “Beneath a Surface,” the debut novel by Brad Sams of Thurrott.com fame available now in ebook format, has lots of information on future of Surface, Xbox and even the … Continue reading "New Surface Pro, Surface Laptop, Xbox One plans laid bare in new novel"

Facebook and Six4Three’s Bikini App Lawsuit Is Getting Ugly

An already head-spinning legal case between Facebook and the developer of a now-defunct app that searched for Facebook users’ bathing suit photos took another series of turns Wednesday. First, The Wall Street Journal reported on a previously redacted court filing, containing information that Facebook has fought for months to keep sealed, which alleges that Facebook … Continue reading "Facebook and Six4Three’s Bikini App Lawsuit Is Getting Ugly"

Gaming the Apple Podcast charts is cheaper and easier than you think

John Perotti's drone music podcast was never meant for the masses, yet on a … A day later, his show appeared at the bottom of Apple's Arts charts. …. then monitor that success through Google Analytics, the company told The Verge. social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit

AWS announces a slew of new Lambda features

AWS launched Lambda in 2015 and with it helped popularize serverless computing. You simply write code (event triggers) and AWS deals with whatever compute, memory and storage you need to make that work. Today at AWS re:Invent in Las Vegas, the company announced several new features to make it more developer friendly, while acknowledging that … Continue reading "AWS announces a slew of new Lambda features"

Manovra, tutto pronto per le pensioni a quota 100 e arriva il "pacchetto famiglia"

La riforma della legge Fornero con 62 anni di età e 38 di contributi per l'accesso alla pensione sarà attiva, ha spiegato il sottosegretario al Welfare, … by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit

Cairo Four Seasons Hotel hosts Italy-Egypt sustainable development forum

Italy and Egypt are even closer, thanks to their common interest in sustainable development and green technologies. This is confirmed by the … social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit #travel #tours

Nintendo loosens grip on YouTube videos about its products

If it feels like there’s more YouTube videos about franchises like Red Dead Redemption, Grand Theft Auto and Fortnite than there is around Mario Party, The Legend of Zelda and Pokemon, it probably has something to do with the Creators Program, a policy instituted by Nintendo that squirreled away up to 40% of a YouTube … Continue reading "Nintendo loosens grip on YouTube videos about its products"

Mueller: Cohen Lied About Trump Organization’s Moscow Project

Just a little over two hours separated President Trump angrily tweeting, “Did you ever see an investigation more in search of a crime?” and special counsel Robert Mueller announcing his latest evidence of new crimes Thursday morning. Former Trump lawyer Michael Cohen pleaded guilty for lying to Congress about the status of the real estate … Continue reading "Mueller: Cohen Lied About Trump Organization’s Moscow Project"

AWS launches a managed Kafka service

Kafka is an open source tool for handling incoming streams of data. Like virtually all powerful tools, it’s somewhat hard to set up and manage. Today, Amazon’s AWS is making this all a bit easier for its users with the launch of Amazon Managed Streaming for Kafka. That’s a mouthful, but it’s essentially Kafka as … Continue reading "AWS launches a managed Kafka service"

Violenze sessuali seriali sui treni, arrestato 30enne in zona Centrale

I poliziotti lo hanno trovato per strada, che bivaccava vicino alla Stazione Centrale, forse in attesa di salire sul primo treno in cerca di qualche donna da molestare. Ma a bloccarlo ci hanno pensato gli agenti della Squadra Mobile di Genova, assieme … by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit #thisisnews

Jeff Bezos's philanthropic projects aren't as generous as they seem

Last week, Amazon founder and CEO Jeff Bezos announced that he and his wife, MacKenzie Bezos, were donating $97.5 million to 24 organizations … social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit

5G will require mobile operators to rethink the role of Wi-Fi

Earlier this week, OpenSignal released a report that challenged a piece of conventional wisdom within the mobile industry: Wi-Fi is always better option than cellular Ever since the launch of the first iPhones and Android smartphones more than a decade ago, it has been an industry assumption that Wi-Fi offers superior speeds and capacity to … Continue reading "5G will require mobile operators to rethink the role of Wi-Fi"

Rlay offers a blockchain-powered platform to help companies build better crowdsourced data sets

The team behind Rlay believes that blockchain technology can play a crucial role in helping businesses crowdsource their data-gathering tasks. Founder Michael Hirn said this is a problem he encountered while working with Sunstone Capital to develop a more quantitative approach to venture capital, which meant pulling startup data from a wide variety of online … Continue reading "Rlay offers a blockchain-powered platform to help companies build better crowdsourced data sets"

Pensioni, cosa sappiamo finora su Quota 100

Sulla riforma delle pensioni il governo tira dritto, almeno a parole. Come in molti sapranno, l'esecutivo stia cercando una soluzione per abbassare … by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit

The US Leans on Private Firms to Expose Foreign Hackers

When the Democratic National Committee realized they had been hacked in April 2016, they turned to experts from a private company: the cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike. Within a day, the company had identified two Russian state-sponsored hacking groups inside the DNC network. Within a few weeks, it publicly explained its analysis in a detailed blog post. … Continue reading "The US Leans on Private Firms to Expose Foreign Hackers"

Robotic Exoskeleton company Roam raises a $12 million Series A

Bay Area-based robotic exoskeleton company Roam announced this morning that it has secured a $12 million series A. The round, led by Yamaha Motors, with investments from Boost VC, Heuristics Capital Partners, Menlo Ventures, R7 Partners, Spero Ventures, Valor Equity Partners and Venture Investment Associates, brings the company’s total funding up to around $15 million. … Continue reading "Robotic Exoskeleton company Roam raises a $12 million Series A"

5 most exciting things to do in France

Or simply book one of the best private tours to France 2019 which will make sure you get to do everything to make your trip unforgettable. Read on to … social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit #travel #tours

Pero, bambini di due anni picchiati e strattonati: maestro d’asilo finisce ai domiciliari

MILANO. Schiaffi e spinte ai bambini tra i 2 e i 5 anni, fino a rompere forse un braccio a uno di loro: sono 42 gli episodi violenti registrati dalle telecamere nascoste dai carabinieri nell’aula di una scuola dell’infanzia di Pero (Milano) per documentare i comportamenti violenti di un maestro di 64 anni che adesso … Continue reading "Pero, bambini di due anni picchiati e strattonati: maestro d’asilo finisce ai domiciliari"

Vodafone trials SDN-powered microwave backhaul

Vodafone has successfully completed the first commercial use of software-defined networking (SDN) to control a microwave transport network, paving the way for greater efficiencies with 5G. The use of SDN and Network Function Virtualisation (NFV) technologies is one of the defining characteristics of 5G, making radio, core and transport networks more agile and intelligent. This … Continue reading "Vodafone trials SDN-powered microwave backhaul"

Personal Income and Outlays, October 2018

Personal Income and Outlays, October 2018 Personal income increased 0.5 percent in October after increasing 0.2 percent in September. Wages and salaries, the largest component of personal income, increased 0.3 percent in October, the same increase as in September. Full Text Published November 29, 2018 at 02:30PM Read more at bea.gov

Personal Income and Outlays, October 2018

Personal Income and Outlays, October 2018 Personal income increased 0.5 percent in October after increasing 0.2 percent in September. Wages and salaries, the largest component of personal income, increased 0.3 percent in October, the same increase as in September. Full Text Published November 29, 2018 at 02:30PM Read more at bea.gov

Maltrattamenti in un asilo nel Milanese, maestro messo ai domiciliari

Un maestro di scuola dell'infanzia del Milanese è stato messo agli arresti domiciliari per maltrattamenti nei confronti dei bambini. Ben 42 gli episodi violenti che i carabinieri di Pero, il comune a Nord del capoluogo, hanno documentato in un mese di … by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit #thisisnews

Mercury Pollution Is Way Up. One Huge Culprit? Gold Mines

Last week, diplomats from over 150 countries flew to Geneva to discuss how to reduce human-made emissions. No, not that kind. These suits want to cut mercury pollution. Mercury, that slippery, silvery stuff in old-timey thermometers, is a “huge public health threat,” says meeting attendee Susan Keane, a public health expert at the Natural Resources … Continue reading "Mercury Pollution Is Way Up. One Huge Culprit? Gold Mines"

The Coinmine One is a box that mines crypto at home

For $799 you can start mining cryptocurrencies in your home, a feat that previously either required a massive box costing thousands of dollars or, if you didn’t actually want to make any money, a Raspberry Pi. The Coinmine One, created by Farbood Nivi, soundly hits the sweet spot between actual mining and experimentation. The box … Continue reading "The Coinmine One is a box that mines crypto at home"

Milano, assalto in gioielleria in zona Brera: preso rapinatore della banda dei «Pink Panthers»

Individuati gli autori della rapina commessa il 20 dicembre 2017 in via Pontaccio a Milano ai danni della gioielleria «Paradiso Luxury»: sono appartenenti al gruppo di origine balcanica criminale denominato «Pink Panthers», famoso in tutto il mondo per i modi spregiudicati e spettacolari delle rapine commesse. La Polizia di Stato ha arrestato un giovane serbo, … Continue reading "Milano, assalto in gioielleria in zona Brera: preso rapinatore della banda dei «Pink Panthers»"

Don’t bank on IoT

When we talk about the Internet of Things (IoT), we tend to envisage the vast opportunities available through connected devices. At the touch of a button we’re now able to heat the house for when we arrive home, remotely portion meals for our beloved pets, and even start the coffee machine while we’re in the … Continue reading "Don’t bank on IoT"

Pensioni ultime novità: gli effetti di Quota 100 sulle aziende pubbliche e private

Il Governo negli ultimi giorni ha chiarito che nessuna modifica verrà apportata a Quota 100, cerchiamo dunque di capire quali effetti avrà la suddetta … by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit

Starbucks is fixing its public WiFi porn problem

“Apparently, Starbucks cares more about providing paper straws to protect the environment than protecting kids and patrons on its public WiFi!” the CitizenGo petition states. “Starbucks broke its promise to filter pornography and child sex abuse images, despite its public announcement it would voluntarily provide safe WiFi in its restaurants nationwide…an announcement more than 2 … Continue reading "Starbucks is fixing its public WiFi porn problem"

Air France launches new daytime Dubai-Paris flight

The special introductory offer for the new Air France daily flight is available to passengers travelling from Dubai to Paris (and Amsterdam Airport … social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit #travel #tours

Kalepso looks to break into the crowded encrypted database space

Databases might be the least sexy thing in tech. Second to that might be encryption. That isn’t stopping Kalepso, a Montreal, Canada-based encrypted database startup that’s trying to fill in the gaps in an already crowded security space. (No pressure, then.) Kalepso says it can do better than other database offerings out there by melding … Continue reading "Kalepso looks to break into the crowded encrypted database space"

Russian Hackers Haven’t Stopped Probing the US Power Grid

In recent years, hacks against the power grid have gone from a mostly theoretical risk to a real-world problem. Two large-scale blackouts in Ukraine caused by Russian cyberattacks in 2015 and 2016 showed just how feasible it is. But grid hacking comes in less dramatic forms as well—which makes Russia’s continued probing of US critical … Continue reading "Russian Hackers Haven’t Stopped Probing the US Power Grid"

Castellucci, Autostrade: "Mai lucrato sui pedaggi"

Il silenzio in risposta alle domande del pubblico ministero Massimo Terrile. Perché, come spiegato dall'avvocato ed ex ministro della Giustizia Paola Severino, «risponderemo dopo la conclusione dell'incidente probatorio». Ma l'indagato più illustre … by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit #thisisnews

Apple Watch 4 should get its ECG feature in the next watchOS update

Back when the Apple Watch 4 was announced in September, the company put a big focus on its new ECG (electrocardiogram) feature as one of the main selling points, but so far you haven’t been able to access it. That may be about to change. A new report from MacRumors that cites documents the publication … Continue reading "Apple Watch 4 should get its ECG feature in the next watchOS update"

Watch Disrupt Berlin Day One live right here!

Disrupt Berlin Day 1 starts now, and we have quite a show in store for you. We’ll kick the day off with an interview with Roborace’s Lucas di Grassi, and follow it up with conversations with speakers, including Localglobe’s Saul Klein, Lime’s Caen Contee, Taxify’s Markus Villig and Via’s Daniel Ramot. Then we’ll head into … Continue reading "Watch Disrupt Berlin Day One live right here!"

The iPhone XR is outselling both the XS and XS Max, according to Apple

While it was the last 2018 iPhone to be released out the latest trio of Apple handsets, the Cupertino giant claims that its (relatively) affordable iPhone XR is a roaring success, selling the most number of units out of any of its phones since their launch. In an interview with CNET, Apple vice president Greg … Continue reading "The iPhone XR is outselling both the XS and XS Max, according to Apple"

LG hopes to revitalise phone business, hands reins to TV division boss

Despite releasing numerous handsets each year, LG’s phone business has lost considerable traction with consumers of late, unable to grasp the kind of buzz typically reserved for a Samsung Galaxy Note 9 or Google Pixel 3 launch. But that could all change, with the announcement that Brian Kwon, current president of LG’s hugely successful home … Continue reading "LG hopes to revitalise phone business, hands reins to TV division boss"

Facebook staff discussed selling API access to apps in 2012-2014

Following a flopped IPO in 2012, Facebook desperately brainstormed new ways to earn money. An employee of unknown rank sent an internal email suggesting Facebook charge developers $250,000 per year for access to its platform APIs for making apps that can ask users for access to their data. Employees also discussed offering Tinder extended access … Continue reading "Facebook staff discussed selling API access to apps in 2012-2014"

Croatia sailing destinations

Sailing holidays are a huge tourist attraction in Croatia with many different options … These are also key destinations for flights and travel into Croatia. social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit #travel #tours

2 Reasons Microsoft Deserves a Richer Valuation than Apple

After Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) shares declined significantly from their peak following underwhelming guidance and negative supply-chain data points … social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit

Cannabis legale invece di marjiuana: il 15enne di Varese torturato per vendetta contro un suo amico

Una vendetta trasversale su un suo amico: sarebbe questo, secondo le confessioni degli arrestati, il movente del sequestro e del pestaggio di un 15enne di Varese avvenuto lo scorso 9 novembre, per il quale sono finiti in carcere quattro ragazzi – tutti di 14 e 15 anni – con le accuse di di sequestro di … Continue reading "Cannabis legale invece di marjiuana: il 15enne di Varese torturato per vendetta contro un suo amico"

‘The Inventor,’ a documentary about Theranos and the ‘psychology of deception,’ will premiere at Sundance

A feature film chronicling the misadventures of Elizabeth Holmes, the criminally charged founder of the once high-flying and now-defunct biotech startup Theranos, will make its official debut at the Sundance Film Festival in Park City, Utah in 2019. Titled “The Inventor: Out for Blood in Silicon Valley,” the film was directed by Alex Gibney and … Continue reading "‘The Inventor,’ a documentary about Theranos and the ‘psychology of deception,’ will premiere at Sundance"

Want Someone to Care About Climate Change? Make It Personal

What people say they know about climate change is a roller coaster of human ignorance—wait, everyone knows that but no one knows that? It’s striking to learn (according to Yale’s climate survey program) that 74 percent of women and 70 percent of men believe climate change will harm future generations of humans, but just 48 … Continue reading "Want Someone to Care About Climate Change? Make It Personal"

Get free delivery on Amazon for a whole week

Black Friday and Cyber Monday have only just finished, but if you were unable to bag the bargain you wanted Amazon has a different offer for you.  Free delivery. On everything. For a whole week. Between November 29 and December 5, you can get free delivery on all products “listed as ‘dispatched’ or ‘fulfilled’ by … Continue reading "Get free delivery on Amazon for a whole week"

Il decreto Sicurezza spiegato punto per punto

Dalla protezione internazionale ai rimpatri, dai beni sequestrati alla mafia al ritorno del reato di blocco stradale: ecco cosa cambia con il provvedimento bandiera della Lega. di stefano barricelli. 28 novembre 2018,07:40. decreto sicurezza cosa prevede. by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit #thisisnews

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Wikipedia picture of the day on November 29, 2018: Aerial view of Bruno Taut’s «Horseshoe» in Berlin https://ift.tt/2qUtk0H

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Wikipedia picture of the day on November 29, 2018: Aerial view of Bruno Taut’s «Horseshoe» in Berlin https://ift.tt/2qUtk0H

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Wikipedia picture of the day on November 29, 2018: Aerial view of Bruno Taut’s «Horseshoe» in Berlin https://ift.tt/2qUtk0H

Pensioni, gli aumenti in arrivo

Per gran parte dei pensionati saranno pari a poche manciate di euro in più al mese ma pur sempre di aumenti si tratta. Sono quelli che scatteranno da … by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit

Nintendo’s Switch fortunes persist

The Nintendo Switch continues to prove itself as quite the formidable little console. Today, Nintendo shared a press release of victory lap brags from its Thanksgiving weekend sales. The company detailed that $250 million in Nintendo products were purchased over the four-day period with the company’s Nintendo Switch console leading the way. The company also … Continue reading "Nintendo’s Switch fortunes persist"

Facebook tests the ability to block certain words on your wall

Facebook is working on letting users to ban words/phrases/emojis from showing up on their personal timelines Tip @Techmeme pic.twitter.com/9WpfDXEEu7 — Jane Manchun Wong (@wongmjane) November 27, 2018 Wong, who has an extensive track record of reverse engineering apps and discovering hidden features, tweeted out an image of the apparent feature in action. In it, there … Continue reading "Facebook tests the ability to block certain words on your wall"

You Can Still Book A Cheap Flight Today — Here Are The Best Travel Tuesday Deals

That's right, it's Travel Deal Tuesday 2018, and some of these deals are so … Paris, France — $337 round-trip in January and February (42% off). social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit #travel #tours

Should I buy a SunBriteTV? A look at the outdoor, weatherproof TV manufacturer

Growing up, the idea of bringing a TV outside was something we had always wanted but were never allowed to do. Now that we find ourselves in the positions of our parents, it’s easy to understand why: TVs just aren’t meant to be outside … unless, of course, they’re specifically designed to be there.  That’s … Continue reading "Should I buy a SunBriteTV? A look at the outdoor, weatherproof TV manufacturer"

Audi’s E-tron GT Brings Battery Power to a Speedy, Svelte Sedan

The twin truths of America’s auto future are: there will be trucks, and there will be electrics. Audi has already gone all in with its E-tron SUV, but now it’s also going half heretic and hoping to prove that, no matter what GM thinks, Americans still have a place in their driveways for sedans. At … Continue reading "Audi’s E-tron GT Brings Battery Power to a Speedy, Svelte Sedan"

Jam City is setting up a Toronto shop by buying Bingo Pop from Uken Games

The Los Angeles game development studio Jam City is setting up a shop in Toronto with the acquisition of Bingo Pop from Uken Games. Terms of the deal weren’t disclosed. The deal is part of a broader effort to expand the Jam City portfolio of games and geographic footprint. In recent months the company has inked agreements … Continue reading "Jam City is setting up a Toronto shop by buying Bingo Pop from Uken Games"

Laura Boldrini, Filippo Facci la umilia così: "Fine ridicola, ora supplica una poltrona del Pd"

Ora che gli tutti esponenti di Liberi e Uguali sono finalmente tutti liberi e uguali (non esistono più, si sono praticamente scissi) alcuni sono rimasti troppo liberi: tra questi l' ex presidente della Camera Laura Boldrini (che di base tutti chiamano … by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit #thisisnews

HP reveals new ProBook PCs for the SMB

HP has announced a new lineup of its HP ProBook 400 series PCs specifically designed to meet the growing needs of SMBs. The company’s new PCs are made for the modern workforce and allow mobile professionals to be productive both in and out of the office. The new ProBook 430 G6, ProBook 440 G6 and … Continue reading "HP reveals new ProBook PCs for the SMB"

DJI Osmo Pocket Camera Gimbal: Price, Specs, Release Date

Back in 2015, drone-maker DJI began putting some of its image-stabilization technology into hand-held camera gimbals. The first, called the Osmo, was well-received among the prosumer crowd, because it let users capture unshaky video on either a smartphone or on the device itself. Since then, DJI has released a series of updates to the Osmo, … Continue reading "DJI Osmo Pocket Camera Gimbal: Price, Specs, Release Date"

Pensioni, le urla di Salvini: "Gli strillò di stare zitto". Il retroscena sul vertice

In particolare sulla riforma delle pensioni. Al momento per cancellare la Fornero sono stati messi a Bilancio sei miliardi di euro. Secondo alcuni … by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit

DJI goes pocket size for its latest gimbal

Hand-held gimbals have largely been the realm of pro videographers. But DJI is looking to change things up with an ultra-portable take on its popular Osmo line. The Osmo Pocket is a four-inch-tall version of the drone maker’s camera stabilizer that can either be plugged into an iPhone or utilized as a standalone. At $349 … Continue reading "DJI goes pocket size for its latest gimbal"

Travel and Well-Being Tips Of The Rich And Famous — Part One

These items take the "travail" out of travel. They include Oscillococcinum — the best-selling over-the-counter cough-cold/flu remedy in France (which … social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit #travel #tours

Get 30% off Lightworks Pro – for a limited time

Black Friday is over, but you can still save 30% off the price of one of our favorite premium video editors, Lightworks Pro. Lightworks has been used to create films including The King’s Speech and Road to Perdition, and EditShare won a 2017 Emmy for Technology and Engineering for its work in pioneering post-processing. Enter … Continue reading "Get 30% off Lightworks Pro – for a limited time"

AWS launches Security Hub to help customers manage security & compliance

Amazon Web Services (AWS) unveiled its latest updates to security on its cloud services platform today at AWS re:Invent, the company’s annual conference for database storage enthusiasts. AWS Security Hub is a new place for businesses to centrally manage compliance and identify security threats across the AWS environment, says AWS chief executive officer Andy Jassy. The service will help AWS … Continue reading "AWS launches Security Hub to help customers manage security & compliance"

Rottamazione e pace fiscale, cosa cambia

Roma, 27 nov. (AdnKronos) – Rottamazione, pace fiscale, bonus bebe' ed e-cig. Sono i temi relativi ad alcuni emendamenti al decreto legge collegato alla manovraapprovati ieri dall'aula del Senato. L'ok al decreto fiscale che era previsto per ieri sera … by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit #thisisnews

Google Fi for iPhones: Fewer Features, Lower Prices

Since it launched in 2015, Google’s Project Fi has quietly been one of the best deals in tech. An alternative to mainstream carriers, it offers simplified data plans, easy international use, and a slew of other perks. The catch: Only Google’s Nexus and Pixel phones—and, more recently, a smattering of third-party Android options—have worked on … Continue reading "Google Fi for iPhones: Fewer Features, Lower Prices"

@VilledeNice: Bonjour ! Bonne journée à toutes et tous avec cette jolie photo de nico_amici 🌊 #Nice06 #NissaLaBella #ILoveNice https://t.co/OqhIh3iUqP

Bonjour ! Bonne journée à toutes et tous avec cette jolie photo de nico_amici 🌊 #Nice06 #NissaLaBella #ILoveNice pic.twitter.com/OqhIh3iUqP — Ville de Nice (@VilledeNice) November 28, 2018 from http://twitter.com/VilledeNice via IFTTT passing through @greengroundit by Livio Acerbo @lacer2k

The Alexa-enabled Big Mouth Billy Bass is real and now for sale

In September, Amazon launched its Alexa Gadgets Toolkit into beta, allowing hardware makers to build accessories that pair with Amazon Echo over Bluetooth. Today, one of the most memorable (and quite ridiculous) examples of that technology is going live. Yes, I’m talking about the Alexa-enabled Big Mouth Billy Bass, of course. You know, the talking fish … Continue reading "The Alexa-enabled Big Mouth Billy Bass is real and now for sale"

Pensioni «quota 100»: niente cumulo con redditi da lavoro fino a 67 anni

Nessuna rimodulazione per “quota 100” tranne un disincentivo rafforzato: il divieto di cumulo tra pensione e lavoro fino a 5 anni. I quotisti che si … by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit

BT’s new fibre broadband deals are even better than they were on Black Friday

Honestly, we were a little bit disappointed with BT’s broadband deals this Black Friday. The pre-paid Mastercard it was throwing in was certainly attractive, but that’s a perk available 365 days a year (albeit for a little bit lower value). It looks like BT was waiting for the post-Cyber Monday lull to launch the real … Continue reading "BT’s new fibre broadband deals are even better than they were on Black Friday"

“Siete i miei supereroi”, bimbo scrive ai carabinieri dopo l’arresto del padre: da anni picchiava la mamma

Da sei anni – lui che di anni ne ha soltanto otto – vedeva il papà che picchiava la mamma. Calci e pugni spesso venivano dati, infatti, davanti a lui e ai suoi fratelli più piccoli. Così quando martedì pomeriggio i carabinieri sono arrivati nella casa di via Bolla a Milano in loro soccorso e … Continue reading "“Siete i miei supereroi”, bimbo scrive ai carabinieri dopo l’arresto del padre: da anni picchiava la mamma"

Gross Domestic Product, 3rd quarter 2018 (second estimate): Corporate Profits, 3rd quarter 2018 (preliminary estimate)

Gross Domestic Product, 3rd quarter 2018 (second estimate): Corporate Profits, 3rd quarter 2018 (preliminary estimate) Real gross domestic product (GDP) increased at an annual rate of 3.5 percent in the third quarter of 2018 (table 1), according to the “second” estimate released by the Bureau of Economic Analysis. In the second quarter, real GDP increased … Continue reading "Gross Domestic Product, 3rd quarter 2018 (second estimate): Corporate Profits, 3rd quarter 2018 (preliminary estimate)"

Railbookers Partners With Trenitalia, Launches New Packages

Other packages, including Venice and the Bernina Express and Rome via the Alps, combine travel through Italy with a journey through the Swiss Alps. social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit #travel #tours

Another Net Neutrality Day of Action Draws Fewer Big Names

Time is running out for Congress to restore net neutrality protections this year. The Federal Communications Commission last year voted to jettison Obama-era rules prohibiting broadband internet providers from blocking or otherwise discriminating against lawful internet content. Earlier this year, the Senate passed legislation to restore those protections. But the Senate used an unusual legislative … Continue reading "Another Net Neutrality Day of Action Draws Fewer Big Names"

Elon Musk’s Boring Co. drops LA Westside tunnel plan

The Boring Company’s big dig plans hit a snag this week, as the Elon Musk-led project announced that it would abandon plans to dig a massive tunnel beneath Los Angeles’ 405 freeway and Sepulveda Boulevard. Musk and co. debuted the plan to drill on L.A.’s Westside last year, but ultimately reversed course after local lawsuits … Continue reading "Elon Musk’s Boring Co. drops LA Westside tunnel plan"

This 15% off ebay voucher means it’s not too late to bag a cheap PS4 or Nintendo Switch deal – but you’ll need to be fast

Just because Black Friday is behind us, doesn’t mean you’ve missed your chance to get a great Nintendo Switch deal or discounted PS4 bundle. Neither of those consoles saw any spectacular Black Friday discounting – you could even say they were pretty poor considering some of the deals we’ve seen in the past. So naturally … Continue reading "This 15% off ebay voucher means it’s not too late to bag a cheap PS4 or Nintendo Switch deal – but you’ll need to be fast"

Blitz a San Severo, vasta operazione antidroga dopo l'omicidio Russi: pioggia di arresti (in corso)

Dalle primissime luci dell'alba a San Severo è scattata la vasta operazione antidroga che ha visto un centinaio di agenti della polizia – con ausilio di un elicottero del Reparto Volo e Reparti Prevenzione Crimine – impegnati nella esecuzione di … by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit #thisisnews

«Ho accoltellato Niccolò Bettarini nella rissa davanti all’Old Fashion»

Arriva una prima ammissione nel processo abbreviato ai quattro aggressori di Niccolò Bettarini, figlio di Simona Ventura e Stefano Bettarini, colpito con calci, pugni e otto coltellate lo scorso 1 luglio davanti alla discoteca milanese Old Fashion. Uno degli imputati, Davide Caddeo, con una memoria depositata dai suoi avvocati Robert Ranieli e Antonella Bisogno, ha … Continue reading "«Ho accoltellato Niccolò Bettarini nella rissa davanti all’Old Fashion»"

Manovra, slittano pensioni e sussidi

Accordo di Governo sulla revisione della manovra, slitta il debutto della quota 100 e del reddito di cittadinanza (forse a giugno) con modifiche ad altre … by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit

LG drafts in its TV chief to save its mobile business

As a result, its current mobile chief (Hwang Jeong-hwan) will now shift all his focus to his other role as head of the company’s Convergence Business Development Office, while Kwon will also remain in charge of home entertainment. “Mr. Kwon played a critical role in transforming LG’s TV, audio and PC business into category leaders,” … Continue reading "LG drafts in its TV chief to save its mobile business"

SimbaPay launches Kenya to China payment service via WeChat

Jake Bright Contributor More posts by this contributor Africa’s agtech wave gets $10 million richer as Twiga Foods raises more capital Nigerian data analytics company Terragon acquires Asian mobile ad firm Bizense Forging another link between Africa and China’s digital economies, the African-focused money transfer startup SimbaPay and Kenya’s Family Bank are partnering with WeChat to launch an instant payment service … Continue reading "SimbaPay launches Kenya to China payment service via WeChat"

Places to ski or hike facing Mont Blanc

Ski or hike facing Mont Blanc! Here are some exclusive sites with a view of the stunning Alpine mountain range landscape during your skiing trip in the … social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit #travel #tours

Rogue Scientist Says Another Crispr Pregnancy Is Under Way

On the second day of the Second International Summit on Human Genome Editing, the last session before lunch was already running long. But the crowd crammed into the Lee Shau Kee Lecture Centre at the University of Hong Kong wasn’t budging. Neither were the 5,500 people around the world glued to their live video feeds. … Continue reading "Rogue Scientist Says Another Crispr Pregnancy Is Under Way"

New Zealand ‘blocks’ use of Huawei 5G kit

New Zealand has become the latest western nation to express concern about the use of Huawei’s equipment in 5G networks, blocking operator Spark’s request to deploy the Chinese firm’s kit. Spark wanted to deploy Huawei’s radio access network (RAN) equipment in its infrastructure, but the Government Communications Security Bureau (GCSB) said this would “raise significant … Continue reading "New Zealand ‘blocks’ use of Huawei 5G kit"

Apply for a free ticket to Startup Battlefield Africa 2018

Startup Battlefield Africa 2018 takes place in less than two weeks, and we have a classic good news/bad news situation to share with all you startup fans. First up, the bad news. We are completely sold out of our $10 tickets. And now for the good news (drum roll, please). We have a very limited … Continue reading "Apply for a free ticket to Startup Battlefield Africa 2018"

Lombardia, telecamere antiviolenza nei nidi: sì alla legge

Milano, 22 novembre 2018 – Via libera agli incentivi regionali per i nidi e micronidi che installeranno la videosorveglianza a circuito chiuso: ieri al Pirellone è stata approvata (57 sì e 16 no) una legge che stanzia 300 mila euro all'anno nel 2019 e … by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit #thisisnews

Christmas gift ideas 2018: the best tech gifts in Australia for every budget

Christmas 2018 gift guide ‘Tis the season to get shopping with Christmas just round the corner. At TechRadar, we understand that finding the perfect gift for your loved ones can be hard. So we’re here to help you find options that go beyond advent calendars, perfumes and wine. If you want to make an impression … Continue reading "Christmas gift ideas 2018: the best tech gifts in Australia for every budget"

Rivian debuts an electric pickup and SUV designed to look good while getting dirty

Rivian has kept a relatively low profile since the automotive startup with Midwestern roots launched in 2009. Those days are over. CEO and founder RJ Scaringe unveiled two all-electric vehicles this week at the LA Auto Show that boast some eye-popping battery ranges as well as some noteworthy performance and capability features. Rivian kicked off … Continue reading "Rivian debuts an electric pickup and SUV designed to look good while getting dirty"

GM’s Job Cuts Are Another Sign of a Future With Fewer Cars

If America’s biggest automaker’s crystal ball is working, the future of cars has way fewer cars. That’s the thinking driving General Motors’ major internal restructuring announcement, which came Monday. The company plans to stop producing many compact or sedan models, including the Chevrolet Cruze, Volt, and Impala, the Buick LaCrosse, and the Cadillac CT6. It … Continue reading "GM’s Job Cuts Are Another Sign of a Future With Fewer Cars"

«Altri tre operai in nero»: scontro sul papà di Di Maio

A parole la premessa è condivisa da tutti: le colpe dei padri non ricadono sui figli. Ma il caso della sospetta assunzione in nero di un operaio nell'impresa di papà Di Maio scatena le opposizioni, in testa Renzi e Boschi che rinfacciano al Movimento … by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit #thisisnews

Pensioni, i paletti previsti per accedere a quota cento sono tre (62+38 + divieto cumulo)

Si delinea sempre più la situazione relativa alla quota 100, la misura che permetterà a circa 400 mila persone di poter uscire dal mondo del lavoro. by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit

Telecamere antimaltrattamento nei nidi, la Regione approva la legge: è la prima in Italia

Telecamere negli asili nido. Ora c’è la legge. La Lombardia è la prima regione d’Italia ad avere un progetto di legge che punta al “benessere e la tutela dei minori che frequentano nidi e micronidi” e favorisce l’installazione degli impianti. Il Consiglio regionale ha approvato il provvedimento con 57 voti favorevoli e 16 contrari.”L’obiettivo – … Continue reading "Telecamere antimaltrattamento nei nidi, la Regione approva la legge: è la prima in Italia"

Watch Audi, Italdesign and Airbus design and test an autonomous flying taxi

Germany automaker Audi, Airbus and Italdesign presented Tuesday a scaled-down version of its vision of the future: a drone that can pluck the cab off of an autonomous electric vehicle and then fly off to its intended destination. The companies showed off the flying taxi concept Tuesday during Drone Week in Amsterdam. You can watch … Continue reading "Watch Audi, Italdesign and Airbus design and test an autonomous flying taxi"

La Dolce Vita: Italian Spa Resorts that Nail the Wellness Retreat

Spas have been popular in Italy since the ancients settled affairs of state in … wellness retreats to be far more than one of travel industry's current favorite buzz … promising a vacation combining the best of Italy with la dolce vita sana. social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit #travel #tours

Google updates Fast Pair to sync Bluetooth headphones across Androids

Android’s Fast Pair technology launched October of last year, providing users of the Google-built operating system to quickly and easily pair compatible Bluetooth devices that are within range of their phone. Now, Google has announced via its Android Developers Blog that Fast Pair-enabled accessories, like headphones and speakers, will be easier to connect to other … Continue reading "Google updates Fast Pair to sync Bluetooth headphones across Androids"

New at Amazon: Its Own Chips for Cloud Computing

Big software companies don’t just stick to software any more—they build computer chips. The latest proof comes from Amazon, which announced late Monday that its cloud computing division has created its own chips to power customers’ websites and other services. The chips, dubbed Graviton, are built around the same technology that powers smartphones and tablets. … Continue reading "New at Amazon: Its Own Chips for Cloud Computing"

Camorra: arrestato dai Carabinieri il boss del clan Orlando, latitante da 15 anni

È stato individuato e catturato dai Carabinieri il boss di camorra Antonio Orlando, latitante da 15 anni e inserito nell'elenco dei ricercati più pericolosi d'Italia. Orlando, 60 anni, è stato prelevato nel suo covo in un appartamento a Mugnano, nel … by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit #thisisnews

Fondi Lega, Matteo Salvini querela l’ex tesoriere Francesco Belsito

Matteo Salvini, come leader della Lega, martedì tramite i suoi legali ha depositato nella cancelleria della Corte d’Appello di Milano una querela nei confronti dell’ex tesoriere del Carroccio Francesco Belsito, imputato per appropriazione indebita con Umberto Bossi e il figlio Renzo per aver usato i fondi del partito per fini privati. La denuncia è indispensabile … Continue reading "Fondi Lega, Matteo Salvini querela l’ex tesoriere Francesco Belsito"

Wikipedia article of the day for November 28, 2018 selected by Livio Acerbo Bot

The Wikipedia article of the day for November 28, 2018 is Bulgaria. Bulgaria is a country in Southeastern Europe. It borders Romania to the north, Serbia and the Republic of Macedonia to the west, Greece and Turkey to the south, and the Black Sea to the east. The semi-nomadic Bulgars founded the first Bulgarian state … Continue reading "Wikipedia article of the day for November 28, 2018 selected by Livio Acerbo Bot"

Martian: Word of the day for November 28, 2018 selected by Livio Acerbo Bot

Martian , adj : Of or relating to the planet Mars, or (science fiction) its imagined inhabitants. (astrology) Pertaining to the astrological influence of the planet Mars; aggressive, bellicose. (obsolete) Pertaining to battle or war; martial, military. On 26 November 2018, the robotic lander InSight successfully touched down on the surface of Mars, on a … Continue reading "Martian: Word of the day for November 28, 2018 selected by Livio Acerbo Bot"

Picture of the day for November 28, 2018 selected by Livio Acerbo Bot

Wikipedia picture of the day on November 28, 2018: The Albert Memorial in Kensington Gardens, London. https://ift.tt/2SeVehO

Picture of the day for November 28, 2018 selected by Livio Acerbo Bot

Wikipedia picture of the day on November 28, 2018: The Albert Memorial in Kensington Gardens, London. https://ift.tt/2SeVehO

The innovation supply chain: How ideas traverse continents and transform economies

Alex Lazarow Contributor Alex Lazarow works at the intersection of investing, innovation and economic development across the public, private and social sectors. He is a venture capitalist with Cathay Innovation and an adjunct professor with the Middlebury Institute for International Studies MBA program. While Westerners often associate the invention of calculus with 17th century European … Continue reading "The innovation supply chain: How ideas traverse continents and transform economies"

Scientist Who Crispr’d Babies Bucked His Own Ethics Policy

We said “don’t freak out,” when scientists first used Crispr to edit DNA in non-viable human embryos. When they tried it in embryos that could theoretically produce babies, we said “don’t panic.” Many years and years of boring bench science remain before anyone could even think about putting it near a woman’s uterus. Well, we … Continue reading "Scientist Who Crispr’d Babies Bucked His Own Ethics Policy"

Pensioni, in arrivo busta arancione. Cedan: a cosa fare attenzione

comunicato Cedan – Tra la fine dell'anno 2018 e l'inizio del 2019 sarà distribuita a oltre 500mila italiani la Busta Arancione INPS 2018. by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit

@no_fear_inc: The number of outsourcing firms reaching out this month has somehow doubled. I used to receive about 50 pitches a month, we’re almost at 100 this November.

The number of outsourcing firms reaching out this month has somehow doubled. I used to receive about 50 pitches a month, we're almost at 100 this November. — Mario Peshev (@no_fear_inc) November 27, 2018 from http://twitter.com/no_fear_inc via IFTTT passing through @greengroundit by Livio Acerbo @lacer2k

Nintendo Switch killer cometh? Sony patents new game cartridge tech

Sony, the company that created the compact disc and steered the gaming world away from cartridges to its format, is working on a new cartridge format for storing video games. Spotted first by German technology outlet TechTastic, Sony has already patented the new storage format. The patent went through official channels in South Korea last … Continue reading "Nintendo Switch killer cometh? Sony patents new game cartridge tech"

Interactive ‘Minecraft’ adventure is now available on Netflix

The adaptation is not so much a fully-fledged game as a choose-your-own-adventure experience — you don’t actually move protagonist Jesse around, for instance. Instead, you’re occasionally given choices on how to move the story forward. The series starts with a character named Petra guiding you through a brief tutorial before asking whether you’d like to … Continue reading "Interactive ‘Minecraft’ adventure is now available on Netflix"

Racine native writes romance novel

Their relationship shifts in college, from friends to lovers on a trip to Greece. Six years later, and a chance meeting on an elevator, will change … social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit #travel #tours

Social music app Playlist lets you listen to music with others in real time

A new app called Playlist aims to make music a more social experience than what’s offered today by the major music platforms like Apple Music, Pandora or Spotify, for example. In Playlist, you can find others who share your musical tastes and join group chats where you listen to playlists together in real time. You … Continue reading "Social music app Playlist lets you listen to music with others in real time"

@no_fear_inc: The number of outsourcing firms reaching out this month has somehow doubled. I used to receive about 50 pitches a month, we’re almost at 100 this November.

The number of outsourcing firms reaching out this month has somehow doubled. I used to receive about 50 pitches a month, we're almost at 100 this November. — Mario Peshev (@no_fear_inc) November 27, 2018 from http://twitter.com/no_fear_inc via IFTTT passing through @greengroundit by Livio Acerbo @lacer2k

UK IT directors would pay cyber-ransom

Almost half (47%) of UK IT directors would ‘definitely’ be willing to pay a ransom rather than report a breach to the authorities according to new research from Sophos. With GDPR now in effect, businesses could actually end up paying more in penalties than they would to hackers which is why so many IT directors … Continue reading "UK IT directors would pay cyber-ransom"

Cyber Monday 2018: 40 Extended Deals You Can Still Buy

If you slept in yesterday, or were lucky enough to spend a day away from screens, you missed a bunch of sales. Cyber Monday is the epic conclusion to what has become an extended weekend of deals beginning with Black Friday (or Thanksgiving for some retailers and shoppers). No big deal. We combed through our … Continue reading "Cyber Monday 2018: 40 Extended Deals You Can Still Buy"

For a small fee, entrepreneurs can now manage their own fleet of Bird e-scooters

Bird announced today that it will sell its electric scooters to entrepreneurs and small business owners, who can then rent them out as part of a new service called Bird Platform. The company will provide the independent operators with scooters, which they are given free rein to brand as they please, as well as access to … Continue reading "For a small fee, entrepreneurs can now manage their own fleet of Bird e-scooters"

Elon Musk Said Tesla Almost Died — and the Stock Market Shrugged

Tesla (TSLA) nearly died, according to Elon Musk—but investors don't seem to care. Tesla stock was up almost 5% in Monday morning trading, … social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit

Manovra, reddito di cittadinanza e quota 100: così si fa pace con l'Ue

Il governo punta sulle modifiche parlamentari per arrivare all'accordo con l'Ue ed evitare la procedura d'infrazione. Avanti con gli obiettivi programmati in manovra, a partire da pensioni e reddito di cittadinanza che dovrebbero pero' essere … by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit #thisisnews

France Fines US Cruise Ship Captain Over $100000

France Fines US Cruise Ship Captain Over $100,000 … didn't apply to the Azura but are only applicable to passenger ships using a regular route. social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit #travel #tours

Consumers would sue companies that misuse their data

Just six months on from the implementation of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), new research from Thales eSecurity has revealed that more than two thirds (69%) of consumers would consider legal action against any company that failed to manage their data properly under GDPR. The company surveyed 1,000 UK consumers and 250 IT decision … Continue reading "Consumers would sue companies that misuse their data"

Urban Massage exposed a huge customer database, including sensitive comments on its creepy clients

Urban Massage, a popular massage startup that bills itself as providing “wellness that comes to you,” has leaked its entire customer database. The London, U.K.-based startup — now known as just Urban — left its Google-hosted ElasticSearch database online without a password, allowing anyone to read hundreds of thousands of customer and staff records. Anyone … Continue reading "Urban Massage exposed a huge customer database, including sensitive comments on its creepy clients"

Google Pixel Slate Review: A Bizarre View of Your Computing Future

Personal computing is in an angsty place. With the rise of Frankensoftware comes the promise of an effortless computing future, one in which mobile apps and “regular” apps co-exist peacefully on shiny glass displays and there isn’t so much debate about what a modern computer is. That’s the promise, anyway. But right now, we’re still … Continue reading "Google Pixel Slate Review: A Bizarre View of Your Computing Future"

Amazon’s Cyber Monday was the biggest shopping day in the company’s history

Amazon said on Tuesday it just had its biggest shopping day in the company’s history on Cyber Monday (Monday, November 26), based on the number of products sold worldwide. That means the shopping event topped Black Friday and even Amazon’s own sales event known as Prime Day, which this July had become the biggest sales … Continue reading "Amazon’s Cyber Monday was the biggest shopping day in the company’s history"

Google Pixel 3 Lite release date, price, news and leaks

So far, the Pixel range has been exclusively high-end, but that might be all set to change, as numerous leaks and rumors point to a Google Pixel 3 Lite joining the already-available Google Pixel 3 and Google Pixel 3 XL. While nothing about the phone is known for sure yet, we have a good idea … Continue reading "Google Pixel 3 Lite release date, price, news and leaks"

Auto storica sparita prima della "Mille Miglia", arrestati i ladri

Sono stati individuati dalla polizia di Brescia gli autori del furto di un'auto storica avvenuto prima della gara "Mille Miglia" a maggio. Si tratta di due persone, già note alle forze dell'ordine, di origine nomade che sono finite in cella, mentre una … by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit #thisisnews

Range Rover’s New Evoque Is Made to Conquer the Parking Lot

The Range Rover Evoque is a funny sort of car. The sort of off-roader that self-appointed car lovers love to dismiss as a cute ute that spends more time rolling through mall parking lots than cavorting through streams and over felled trees. Its maker, though, can handle the grumblings—Jaguar Land Rover has sold 772,000 Evoques … Continue reading "Range Rover’s New Evoque Is Made to Conquer the Parking Lot"

Saudi crown prince arrives in Cairo on regional tour

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman arrived in Cairo on Monday, the latest leg of his first foreign tour since the killing of critic Jamal Khashoggi … social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit #travel #tours

Amianto, a Milano casi record di mesotelioma. Il 2017 anno nero in Lombardia: 2000 morti per malattie correlate

Milano è “la capitale dell’amianto con record di casi di mesotelioma” e in Lombardia ci sono stati “2000 decessi solo nel 2017 per patologie correlate” e che comprendono, oltre al mesotelioma, anche malattie come il tumore al polmone. La denuncia arriva al presidente dell’Osservatorio nazionale sull’amianto (Ona), Ezio Bonanni, in occasione della presentazione in Tribunale … Continue reading "Amianto, a Milano casi record di mesotelioma. Il 2017 anno nero in Lombardia: 2000 morti per malattie correlate"

Review: The PlayStation Classic takes you back to the ’90s, for better and for worse

Lifelong PlayStation fans have probably already decided if they’re interested in buying the PlayStation Classic — particularly since Sony has already released a list of the 20 games preloaded on the console. But the company has also said it wants to attract players who are new to the platform — maybe you haven’t played most … Continue reading "Review: The PlayStation Classic takes you back to the ’90s, for better and for worse"

Microsoft might be working on an even thinner Surface Pro Type Cover

It looks like Microsoft is working on a new design for the Surface Pro Type Cover that will make it thinner than previous versions. The Type Cover is a screen protector for Microsoft’s Surface Pro lineup of Windows 10 tablets, which contains a keyboard that allows you to use the tablet as a laptop-like device. … Continue reading "Microsoft might be working on an even thinner Surface Pro Type Cover"

Milano, in ufficio con il cucciolo contro lo stress

Sarà possibile, per la prima volta in Italia in un’azienda pubblica, all’Ats (ex Asl): i suoi 1.800 dipendenti potranno portare cani e gatti al lavoro. Lo spot dell’iniziativa – L’iniziativa, promossa da Amo gli Animali Onlus guidata dal veterinario Mauro Cervia, è presentata con lo spot tv diffuso da martedì 27 novembre: «Più benessere al … Continue reading "Milano, in ufficio con il cucciolo contro lo stress"

SpaceX’s Next Launch Will Spark a Space Internet Showdown

Elon Musk has long promised a constellation of thousands of satellites, called Starlink, which Musk hopes will one day handle half of all internet traffic—and earn him billions in access fees. It’s one of the ways he hopes to fund his future Mars adventures. SpaceX says two demonstration satellites it built and launched earlier this … Continue reading "SpaceX’s Next Launch Will Spark a Space Internet Showdown"

Lime begins its UK push with dockless e-bikes

Starting today, riders will be able to grab a Lime bike for a £1 fee ($1.30) through its mobile app, paying an additional 15 pence (19 cents) thereafter for every hour of use. The bicycles are equipped with a 250-watt motor and a rechargeable lithium battery, allowing you to cut down on pedalling and travel … Continue reading "Lime begins its UK push with dockless e-bikes"

Camorra, preso il boss Antonio Orlando. Era latitante da 15 anni

Napoli, 27 novembre 2018 – Dopo 15 anni di latitanza è stato catturato il boss di camorra Antonio Orlando, inserito nell'elenco dei ricercati piùpericolosi d'Italia. I carabinieri del Comando Provinciale di Napoli lo hanno scovato all'alba in un … by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit #thisisnews

Lyon-bound: City head to France!

Take a look at our travel gallery as Pep Guardiola's side head to Lyon … first team jumped aboard a flight to France and captured all the best moments. social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit #travel #tours

Samsung Galaxy S10 Plus gets benchmarked with underwhelming score

There’s no doubt that the Samsung Galaxy S10 range will be powerful. But based on a new benchmark there could be a significant difference between the power of the models using a Snapdragon 8150 chipset (which the US is likely to get) and those powered by an Exynos 9820 (which most of the rest of … Continue reading "Samsung Galaxy S10 Plus gets benchmarked with underwhelming score"

AWS launches Arm-based servers for EC2

At its re:Invent conference in Las Vegas, AWS today announced the launch of Arm-based servers for its EC2 cloud computing service. These aren’t run-of-the-mill Arm chips, though. AWS took the standard Arm cores and then customized them to fit its needs.The company says that its so-called AWS Graviton Processors have been optimized for performance and … Continue reading "AWS launches Arm-based servers for EC2"

‘Ralph Breaks the Internet’ Wrecked It at the Box Office

It’s time once again to turn on The Monitor, WIRED’s roundup of the latest in the world of culture, from box-office news to release-date announcements. In today’s installment: A new Ralph and a new Rocky dominate the holiday; Disney’s Lion King trailer feels the love; and a premiere date for The Walking Dead comes alive. … Continue reading "‘Ralph Breaks the Internet’ Wrecked It at the Box Office"

Online Shopping From the Couch Worsens Traffic on the Roads

Is there anything more magical than ordering something online? The click of a button, the already saved credit card info, the shiver-inducing free shipping. Little wonder the US Postal Service expects to deliver 900 million packages between Thanksgiving and New Year’s. Fedex and UPS expect to haul about 1.2 billion packages globally between them, up … Continue reading "Online Shopping From the Couch Worsens Traffic on the Roads"

Pixel 3 Lite pics have leaked – here’s how it compares to the 3 XL and iPhone XR

Several months before the Pixel 3 and Pixel 3 XL were officially launched by Google, a number of Russian tech blogs managed to got their hands on the flagships and leaked their details in full. Today, the oft-rumored Pixel 3 Lite (codenamed ”Sargo”) has gotten the same treatment, with a number of Russian blogs publishing … Continue reading "Pixel 3 Lite pics have leaked – here’s how it compares to the 3 XL and iPhone XR"

Lime launches electric-assist bikes in its first UK city

Lime launched in the United Kingdom today, starting with a group of dockless electric-assist bikes in a Milton Keynes shopping center. The San Francisco-based startup says it plans to expand into more UK cities over the next few weeks. As in other markets, users in Milton Keynes find and unlock Lime’s bikes, which use battery-powered … Continue reading "Lime launches electric-assist bikes in its first UK city"

New streaming service Kayo aims to bring Aussies all of the sports

Love unwinding with some sports-watching after a hard day’s work? Well, you’re in luck, because a new streaming service named Kayo has launched in Australia which aims to provide subscribers with all the sporting action they can handle.  Powered by Fox Sports, ESPN and beIN Sports, Kayo offers over 50 different sports, streaming both live … Continue reading "New streaming service Kayo aims to bring Aussies all of the sports"

L’Attila alla Scala di Milano, il debutto alla ‘Prima’ del presidente Mattarella

Sarà la prima ‘Prima’ a cui assiste da quando è presidente della Repubblica: il 7 dicembre Sergio Mattarella sarà alla Scala di Milano per assistere al debutto di ‘Attila’ di Giuseppe Verdi diretta da Riccardo Chailly con la regia di Davide Livermore.Verso la prima della Scala: “Attila assassino con un cuore”, intervista al basso Ildar … Continue reading "L’Attila alla Scala di Milano, il debutto alla ‘Prima’ del presidente Mattarella"

Meteo: ancora maltempo al centrosud, temperature in calo fino a mercoledì

Il maltempo che da giorni sta interessando le regioni meridionali, con trombe d'aria e ingenti danni sia in Puglia che in Calabria, è destinato a persistere anche in questo inizio di settimana. Come spiega Meteo.it, infatti, il Mediterraneo verrà … by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit #thisisnews

Enterprise messaging startup Eko Communications raises $20M for its European expansion

After focusing on Asian markets, particularly in Southeast Asia, Bangkok-based Eko Communications is getting ready to take on Slack, Microsoft Teams, and other enterprise messaging apps in Europe. The startup announced today that it has raised a Series B of $20 million and opened offices in London (which will serve as its new commercial headquarters), … Continue reading "Enterprise messaging startup Eko Communications raises $20M for its European expansion"

Picture of the day for November 27, 2018 selected by Livio Acerbo Bot

Wikipedia picture of the day on November 27, 2018: Mooring rings at the port of Copenhagen, Denmark https://ift.tt/2E08xPM

Now is a great time to get iPhone 8 deals, both on SIM-free and contract

If you’ve had a burning desire to get an iPhone 8 recently, now is probably the perfect time for you. As we come to the end of the Black Friday and Cyber Monday weekend, a great collection of deals has built up both SIM-free and contracts for those looking for a great iPhone 8 deals. … Continue reading "Now is a great time to get iPhone 8 deals, both on SIM-free and contract"

mirative: Word of the day for November 27, 2018 selected by Livio Acerbo Bot

mirative , n : (uncountable, grammar) A grammatical mood that expresses (surprise at) unexpected revelations or new information. (countable, grammar) (An instance of) a form of a word which conveys this mood.

mirative: Word of the day for November 27, 2018 selected by Livio Acerbo Bot

mirative , n : (uncountable, grammar) A grammatical mood that expresses (surprise at) unexpected revelations or new information. (countable, grammar) (An instance of) a form of a word which conveys this mood.

Wikipedia article of the day for November 27, 2018 selected by Livio Acerbo Bot

The Wikipedia article of the day for November 27, 2018 is Are You Experienced. Are You Experienced is the debut studio album by English-American rock band the Jimi Hendrix Experience (pictured). Released in 1967, the LP was an immediate critical and commercial success, and it is widely regarded as one of the greatest debuts in … Continue reading "Wikipedia article of the day for November 27, 2018 selected by Livio Acerbo Bot"

Wikipedia article of the day for November 27, 2018 selected by Livio Acerbo Bot

The Wikipedia article of the day for November 27, 2018 is Are You Experienced. Are You Experienced is the debut studio album by English-American rock band the Jimi Hendrix Experience (pictured). Released in 1967, the LP was an immediate critical and commercial success, and it is widely regarded as one of the greatest debuts in … Continue reading "Wikipedia article of the day for November 27, 2018 selected by Livio Acerbo Bot"

Cyber Monday 2018: Best Toy Deals and Parenting Essentials

As the old saying goes, “Home is where the heart is… and all your stuff, and your kids’ stuff, and a lot of other things you need to clean or put away.” Once you’re done with holiday shopping for your friends, family, and kids on this Cyber Monday, don’t forget to pick up a few … Continue reading "Cyber Monday 2018: Best Toy Deals and Parenting Essentials"

The first global drone standards have been revealed

The draft does suggest no-fly zones around airports and other restricted areas, along with geofencing measures to keep drones away from sensitive locations. The standards also call for drone operators to respect others’ privacy and a human intervention fail-safe for all flights. The IOS additionally suggested that training, flight logging and maintenance requirements should be … Continue reading "The first global drone standards have been revealed"

Da Reddito a Quota 100: 4 miliardi di minori costi

Il presidente del consiglio, Giuseppe Conte, lo ha ripetuto per ben due volte. La prima, a poche ore dalla cena di sabato sera a Bruxelles con il numero uno della Commissione europea, Jean Claude Juncker. La seconda subito dopo l'incontro a tavola. by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit #thisisnews

Errore sulle tasse 2015, Toti riceve lettere di Entrate e Bankitalia: “Prima di parlare di flat-tax …

Genova. Un cittadino italiano può arrivare a casa e ricevere una lettera dell'Agenzia delle Entrate che gli dice di pagare quanto non versato, per … by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit

That night, a forest flew: DroneSeed is planting trees from the air

Wildfires are consuming our forests and grasslands faster than we can replace them. It’s a vicious cycle of destruction and inadequate restoration rooted, so to speak, in decades of neglect of the institutions and technologies needed to keep these environments healthy. DroneSeed is a Seattle-based startup that aims to combat this growing problem with a … Continue reading "That night, a forest flew: DroneSeed is planting trees from the air"

Mega dam project could drive Argentina’s hooded grebes to extinction

Mega dam project could drive Argentina’s hooded grebes to extinction <img width="660" height="495" alt="" src="https://c402277.ssl.cf1.rackcdn.com/photos/16536/images/simple_style_full/Mac%C3%A1_tobiano_sobre_vinagrilla_en_lago_de_la_patagonia_Argentina.jpg?1543263935" /><img width="660" height="495" alt="" src="https://c402277.ssl.cf1.rackcdn.com/photos/16436/images/simple_style_full/Medium_WW188414.jpg?1541522131" />Ignacio &ldquo;Kini&rdquo; Roesler spent three years surveying hooded grebes in Argentina&rsquo;s Patagonian wilds without finding a single breeding colony. Then, suddenly, his survey team stumbled upon a lagoon with 20 hooded grebe nests floating on … Continue reading "Mega dam project could drive Argentina’s hooded grebes to extinction"