Apple TV HD review (2021): Why is this still a $149 thing?
The Apple TV HD has a new Siri Remote, but not much else has changed. Sarah Tew/CNET. Apple currently sells two Apple TV streaming devices, …
Howard Riback: The world’s pandemic and the gambling epidemic
Gambling has not only survived the pandemic, but gaming revenues have hit new highs, which logically means, there are more losers than ever. Many, …
Facial recognition systems are denying unemployment benefits across the US
A recent string of problems suggests facial recognition’s reliability issues are hurting people in a moment of need. Motherboard reports that there are ongoing complaints about the ID.me facial recognition system at least 21 states use to verify people seeking unemployment benefits. People have gone weeks or months without benefits when the Face Match system …
Comment: Spatial Audio is changing everything on Apple Music, at no extra cost
With music streaming services like Deezer, Tidal, and Amazon Music offering CD quality or even Hi-Res Lossless, Apple doing the same isn't a … social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit
Cryptocurrency payments coming to some Texas HEB stores
AUSTIN (KXAN) — Cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, Ethereum, Litecoin and Dogecoin, the meme-originated favorite of Elon Musk, will soon be options … social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit
This Week in Apps: Spotify debuts a Clubhouse rival, Facebook tests Audio Rooms in US, Amazon cuts Appstore commissions
Welcome back to This Week in Apps, the weekly TechCrunch series that recaps the latest in mobile OS news, mobile applications and the overall app economy. The app industry continues to grow, with a record 218 billion downloads and $143 billion in global consumer spend in 2020. Consumers last year also spent 3.5 trillion minutes using apps on Android devices …
Solidifying Absolute and Relative Data Quality with Master Data Management BIG Data
Contrary to popular belief, data are not the oil, fuel, energy, or life force coursing through the enterprise to inform decision-making, engender insights, and propel timely business action rooted in concrete facts. Data quality is. Without data quality, data science, big data, master data, and even metadata are all useless. Ensuring data quality is foundational …
Let Users Own the Tech Companies They Help Build
A tech-eternity ago, in 2016 and 2017, one of us helped organize a shareholder campaign at Twitter, asking the platform to explore strategies for making its users into co-owners of the company. Twitter was then entertaining acquisition offers from the likes of Disney and Salesforce. To those of us in the campaign, it seemed wrong …
Mezzi pubblici in Lombardia, stop al tetto del 50% su bus, tram, metrò e treni regionali. La capienza sale all’80%
E’ uno degli effetti del passaggio dalla zona bianca alla zona gialla: i mezzi pubblici lombardi non avranno più il tetto del 50 per cento dei passeggeri a bordo. Ma potranno viaggiare con una capienza dell’80 per cento. La novità è in una nota che l’assessore regionale ai Trasporti Claudia Maria Terzi ha inviato alle …
Pensioni, occhi ai rimborsi Irpef: ecco cosa c’è da sapere
Il rimborso Irpef con le pensioni 2021 dipende dalla velocità della richiesta dei pensionati; se la dichiarazione dei redditi 730 viene presentata nei primi … by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit