8Bitdo’s SN30 Pro and SF30 Pro controllers available for pre-order
8Bitdo’s retro Bluetooth game controllers are among the greatest gifts you can get a gamer, since they’re so versatile and so well-designed (especially for those who remember fondly the early console days). The company’s latest controller is now up for pre-order, and it’s an homage to the SNES gamepad that can do a lot more …
Il duello a distanza Berlusconi-Salvini. In palio la leadership
Silvio Berlusconi è pronto a celebrare la sua rentrée sulla scena politica con una adunata vecchio stile. L'appuntamento con l'ormai classico pensatoio autunnale organizzato da Antonio Tajani, il primo da quando lo storico esponente azzurro è diventato … by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit from
A cord cutter’s guide to watching tonight’s Emmy Awards
This year, it’s finally easy to live stream tonight’s Primetime Emmy Awards if you’re a cord cutter. While you could always invest in a digital antenna to watch broadcast stations, the live streaming options for this year’s Emmys are numerous, compared with the 2016 event. When the Emmys aired on ABC last year, streamers had …
California shelves law barring internet providers from sharing data
The Electronic Frontier Foundation claims that the legislature “kowtowed” to lobbyists from telecoms, advertisers and other companies that stand to benefit from ISPs selling your data without explicit consent. They waged a public campaign against the bill claiming that there would be security risks if they couldn’t share data on their own terms. Whether that’s …
Who is to blame for algorithmic outrage?
This week we saw a few high-profile (but if we’re honest, low-impact) demonstrations of the ability to target advertising to unsavory groups generated or suggested by major internet companies. “Jew haters”? There aren’t many, but go for it, Facebook’s ad backend said. Try adding “jews in an oven” to broaden your reach, suggested Google. “Nazi” …
After Math: Planet smashers
It was a bittersweet week for the folks at Pasadena’s Jet Propulsion Lab. One one hand, their $3.4 billion Saturn orbiter plunged to its mechanical demise in the suffocating atmosphere of the planet it spent 13 years studying. On the other, their $3.4 billion Saturn orbiter sampled the suffocating atmosphere of Saturn for the first …
Riforma Pensioni, Filp: abolire la Fornero, ok a Salvini
Si tratta di "leggi disastrose per il mondo del lavoro e delle pensioni – ha detto Salvatore Ronghi parlando del Jobs act e della riforma Fornero – la cui … by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit from
Hamas pronta a riconciliarsi con Al-Fatah
Hamas ha dichiarato di essere pronta a dissolvere il comitato che governa Gaza dal 2007 e ad accettare i rappresentanti del governo di unità nazionale nella Striscia, per poi tenere nuove elezioni generali nei Territori palestinesi, le prime dal 2006 … by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit from