On Friday, for the first time in four years, Amazon has raised the price of its Prime benefits program. What once cost $99 annually now costs $119 for new members; existing Prime subscriptions will get bumped whenever they renew, starting June 16. But while nobody likes a 20 percent hike, it’s a good reminder that …
“The effect was clearly a loss of service, but it is unclear, with the information provided, if the outage was an intended event or a side effect of the events,” the report said, according to the Associated Press. The site was bombarded by access requests from around 100 countries, including Great Britain, Chile and Canada. …
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1 Agkistri Little more than a hop, skip and jump from the Port of Piraeus (22 nautical miles, actually), rustic Agkistri is a popular escape for city-weary … social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit #travel #tours
Let’s talk events… TechCrunch events: we’re confirming five more names for our upcoming blockchain show on July 6. Joe Lubin, a co-founder of Ethereum and the founder of ConsenSys, Enigma founder and CEO Guy Zyskind, Monaco CEO and co-founder Kris Marszalek, EximChain CEO and co-founder Hope Liu, and Jim Fruchterman, CEO and founder of Benetech, will all join us for …
Gli Stati Uniti hanno appena implementato quella che è stata definita come la riforma fiscale più ampia dagli anni '80, con conseguenze di vasta portata per le società americane e le controparti straniere. Dato che, in una fase di graduale … by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit #thisisnews
No, you’re not imagining things. The timelines for autonomous vehicles keep shifting. Electric carmaker Tesla began selling a $3,000 “full self-driving” add-on to its Autopilot feature in 2016—everything you need to drive without driving!—but still hasn’t turned it on. In 2012, Google’s Sergey Brin said “ordinary people” would have access to self-driving cars by 2017; …
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Raibert didn’t talk about a price point for the SpotMini and it’s not exactly geared toward the average consumer. Instead, he discussed how it could be used for security patrols or construction site management. In a video released yesterday, Boston Dynamics showed how SpotMini uses its cameras to map out a space and then situate …
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Riforma pensioni 2018, oggi 12 maggio. Le parole di Elsa Fornero sulla possibilità di cambiare il sistema pensionistico. Tutte le novità e le ultime … by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit
La polizia di Milano, su disposizione dei pm Alberto Nobili e Piero Basilone, ha eseguito 12 perquisizioni a carico di altrettanti giovani esponenti milanesi del movimento di estrema destra CasaPound. Sono tutti indagati per lesioni personali in concorso per aver aggredito, la sera del 10 marzo scorso, due ragazzi all’esterno di un locale di Corso …
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The three-axis tourbillon is one of the most complex watch complications in the world. Originally based on a design by watchmaker Abraham-Louis Breguet, this type of tourbillon – literally “whirlwind” – rotates the balance wheel of a watch in order to ensure that gravity doesn’t adversely affect any part of the watch. It’s a clever, …
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