London’s Met Police switches on live facial recognition, flying in face of human rights concerns
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Smarty is ruling the budget SIM only market with its 50GB for £15/pm deal
With so many SIM only providers vying for your attention, it can be hard to sort the winners from the duds. But if your dream SIM plan reads along the lines of: cheap, full of data and flexible, one provider currently stands above the rest – Smarty. A brand that doesn’t quite have the name …
The Bird ‘Snarge’ Menacing Air Travel
Bird collisions were otherwise rare over the next few decades, when commercial flights were still a relative luxury: They were cited in just three crashes between 1913 and 1959, only one of which involved more than a single fatality. But then came the tragedy of Eastern Air Lines Flight 375, which departed from Boston’s Logan …
The Morning After: Sonos tries again, and Tinder’s new tools
Take two.Sonos CEO tries to calm worried owners In a blog post, the CEO of Sonos tried to explain what’s really going on with the company’s products. While the information he offered is the same as in the announcement earlier this week (several older devices will no longer receive updates; it plans to release info …
Lunar New Year: Why Bitcoin And Crypto Are Set For ‘Fireworks’
Time for bitcoin volatility and volumes to nose dive," Arthur Hayes, the chief executive of the Seychelles-based bitcoin and cryptocurrency exchange … social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit
Online Sports Betting In Michigan Won’t Happen Fast
If you're ready to begin sports betting online, there's still a bit of a wait. A spokesperson for Michigan's Gaming Control Board says the approval from …
Lodi, l’oste che uccise il rapinatore: l’accusa chiede condanna a 3 anni
shadow carousel Spara al ladro e lo uccide Il cuoco di Gugnano, oggi 69enne, si è sempre difeso dicendo che il colpo che aveva colpito alla schiena Ungureanu in fuga era partito accidentalmente dalla sua arma, mentre cadeva a terra durante una colluttazione con uno dei complici. Ungureanu, colpito a morte, era stato trovato a …
Meet the b2b videoconferencing startup that’s gone crazy for online dating
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Is fake meat getting too much like the real thing?
I've been thinking back to just a few years ago: It was a simpler time, when, at a nice family dinner, my conservative dad could reasonably scoff at the …