New story in Business from Time: AT&T CEO Has ‘No Intention’ to Sell CNN Despite Pressure From Feds
(NEW YORK) — AT&T says it’s uncertain when its $85 billion deal for Time Warner will close, making investors worry that regulators may try to block it or require significant changes. Reports from The New York Times , CNN and other outlets, citing unidentified people, said the Justice Department wants to require the companies to …
New story in Business from Time: 7 of the Richest Power Couples in the World
Some people seem to have it all. Juggling a successful career or marriage has its challenges, but doing both well can quickly launch you into power couple status. Devoting time to the relationship may be harder for power couples. But across many industries, from entertainment to politics to tech, these duos have managed to stay …
New story in Business from Time: 7 of the Richest Power Couples in the World
Some people seem to have it all. Juggling a successful career or marriage has its challenges, but doing both well can quickly launch you into power couple status. Devoting time to the relationship may be harder for power couples. But across many industries, from entertainment to politics to tech, these duos have managed to stay …
Google Chrome Will Stop Sketchy Redirects Soon
You’ve been there: browsing on a slightly backwater website, crossing your fingers as you click what looks like a video’s play button. Instead of the TV show you had queued up, a million pop-ups spew out. The page you were on morphs into a Caribbean timeshare ad. It’s the sort of misdirection that Google aptly …
Uber gives top riders a 24/7 “Premium Support” hotline
If something scary or infuriating happens with your Uber, sending an email to support doesn’t always cut it. And if you’ve ridden thousands of miles with Uber and paid them boatloads over the years, you might expect better service. You’re always just a few taps away from switching to Lyft, right? This week, TechCrunch spotted Uber …
Lite Cazzola-Costanzo: “Prendi tre pensioni”. Poi la replica furiosa
Cazzola ha accusato Costanzo di prendere tre pensioni, ma lui si è subito difeso spiegando che la sua pensione è quella di un giornalista che fa … by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit from
Google shows more publisher info in search amid fake news fight
It’s a subtle way to inform people but you have to search for the publication in the first place. Facebook began doing something similar last month, but would append a shared news article with a small, clickable “i” button for more information. The likelihood of someone doing an additional search after they read an article, …
The sooner we roll out autonomous cars, the sooner we start saving lives
Humans are bad drivers. You, personally, might be a great driver, but humans as a whole are terrible. So terrible that more than 35,000 people died on US roads alone last year as a result of mistakes that we made. One of the most promising ways to bring this figure down is to let robots …
Olio di Villa Adriana, al via la raccolta delle olive dell’Imperatore
Olio di Villa Adriana, questo mercoledì mattina comincia la raccolta. Le migliaia di piante della dimora imperiale torneranno ad essere curate ed a produrre olio. Gli ulivi, in gran parte abbandonati, potranno tornare a splendere. Da una ricognizione … by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit #thisisnews #orecchioacerbo