Killer-U-Bot: Guardian tasert invasive Arten aus dem Wasser

Letztes Jahr haben wir das Projekt noch als abwegig bezeichnet, aber da müssen wir uns wohl korrigieren, denn die Entwicklung des Tauchroboters, der gezielt Jagd auf aggressive invasive Fischarten (Pazifischer und Indischer Rotfeuerfisch) macht,... | Continue reading


@de.engadget.com | 7 years ago

TigerVPN grants full online security forever – for less than $50

Other than the mostly unworkable scenario of going Amish and completely detaching from the grid, you won’t find a more sound method of protecting your online information and privacy than with a top-quality VPN provider. With cyber-thieves, hackers and online snoops always lurking … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 7 years ago

The Comic-Con trailer for The Lego Ninjago Movie is all about family

The Lego Ninjago Movie is on its way, following in the footsteps of The Lego Movie and The Lego Batman Movie by blending meta-humor and toyetic Lego action, only this time using ninjas. In the Comic-Con trailer for the movie, we learn a little bit more about Lloyd the Green Ninja … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 7 years ago

After AlphaBay and Hansa, there are only more dark web takedowns to come

This week, police announced the takedown of two of the dark web’s largest marketplaces for illegal goods: AlphaBay and its substitute, Hansa. Through a combination of online and conventional detective work, federal agents shut down these two hubs of criminal trade and arrested th … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 7 years ago

What it’s like to ship yourself overnight on Cabin’s sleep pod bus

 Last weekend, I traveled from San Francisco to Los Angeles roundtrip on Cabin. When I arrived to the bus pickup location in San Francisco, a smiley attendant greeted me. She then proceeded to check me in and stow away my bag. Upon entering the bus, I saw the social lounge, where … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 7 years ago

Indie studio Ignited Artists aims for ‘Triple-I’ quality with Barbaric

It’s been a while since I heard the phrase “Triple-I,” an independent game studio’s variation on “Triple-A” video games.Then again, there haven’t been that many indie game studios that can claim they’ve been working on a really high-quality title for a long time. But that’s how S … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 7 years ago

New discounts on the Sennheiser HD 650 headphones, DJI Mavic drone, and more tech deals

This week, Massdrop brought back the Sennheiser HD 650 deal we covered last month, but for even cheaper. Its special edition 6XX headphones are now down to $200 until July 30th — matching what the company offered last November. Our other favorite deal also happens to be at Massdr … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 7 years ago

Pic2Recipe: AI folgert Rezepte aus Fotos von Gerichten

Forscher vom Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory am MIT wollen mit Hilfe einer künstlichen Intelligenz namens Pic2Recipe einen heiligen Gral der Bilderkennung knacken: Das Erkennen von Zutaten und Zubereitung von Gerichten auf... | Continue reading


@de.engadget.com | 7 years ago

Autonomous cars will create a trillion dollar passenger economy

Drivers are becoming riders. As ride services and autonomous vehicles become the norm, the new “Passenger Economy” will thrive as we strive to fill the reclaimed time once spent behind the wheel. Intel predicts that the value of goods and services for this economy will be close t … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 7 years ago

Kettle Logic

President Trump this week told The New York Times he made no money from business dealings with Russians, but would fire special counse... | Continue reading


@blog.themightycopywriter.com | 7 years ago

Poland: The EU's Next Big Test

Poland’s Senate has approved a controversial measure that would allow the government to replace every member of the nation’s supreme court with people of its choice. The move puts it on a collision course with the European Union that says the bill threatens the independence of th … | Continue reading


@theatlantic.com | 7 years ago

New trailers: Blade Runner 2049, James Franco recreates The Room, and more

I finally got around to watching Master of None this month and sped through its two seasons with my girlfriend. The show is so sweet, fun, and funny that it’s really kind of hard to stop watching.What I loved most about Master of None is how much it refuses to be a traditional si … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 7 years ago

John Boyega and Dawson's Creek: The Week in Pop-Culture Writing

Inside the Pied Piper of R&B’s ‘Cult’Jim DeRogatis | BuzzFeed“The music industry has a history of stars using their fame to gain the trust of young women—and their parents—who expect professional relationships but end up in sexual ones. But numerous sources, including women who l … | Continue reading


@theatlantic.com | 7 years ago

Lecture by Francesco Gelli

Our former master student Francesco Gelli is giving a talk next Tuesday (25 July) at 11:30 at MICC. The talk will focus on his recent work, pursued during his PhD "How Personality Affects our Likes: Towards a Better Understanding of Actionable Images". | Continue reading


@micc.unifi.it | 7 years ago

Study: Transport and Tourism for Persons with Disabilities and Persons with Reduced Mobility

A Study commissioned by the European Parliament, Policy Department for Structural and Cohesion Policies DG Internal Policies, Directorate B, carried out by CERTH (Greece) with sub-contractors: European Disability Forum (EDF) and European Network for Accessible Tourism (ENAT).The … | Continue reading


@accessibletourism.org | 7 years ago

Best Paper Award

The paper "Investigating Nuisance Factors in Face Recognition with DCNN Representation" (pdf) received the Best Paper Award at the IEEE Computer Society Workshop on Biometrics, in conjunction with the International Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR), 201 … | Continue reading


@micc.unifi.it | 7 years ago

Investigating Nuisance Factors in Face Recognition with DCNN Representation

Claudio Ferrari, Giuseppe Lisanti, Stefano Berretti, Alberto Del Bimbo IEEE Computer Society Workshop on Biometrics in conjunction with the International Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR), 2017 | Continue reading


@micc.unifi.it | 7 years ago

Project ITACA. Accessible and Open Tourism Itineraries

Project ITACA intends to enhance an idea of innovative and sustainable tourism by promoting accessibility for all citizens as a qualifying value of competitiveness and inclusivity for companies and territories, through the implementation of development initiatives for eco-tourism … | Continue reading


@accessibletourism.org | 7 years ago

Gamer Phone: Razer soll ein Handy planen

Die Firma Razer stellt seit fast 20 Jahren Hardware für Gamer her: Keyboards, Laptops, Mäuse, Maus-Pads, etc. pp. und man weitet das Angebot immer noch Zug um Zug aus. Laut einem Bericht von Bloomberg steht dabei demnächst ein echter... | Continue reading


@de.engadget.com | 7 years ago

This smartphone could be yours for free

Just to let you know, if you buy something featured here, Mashable might earn an affiliate commission.If we learned anything from 2016, it’s that two-party systems sometimes end in chaos. The same principle applies to smartphone shopping. Why must we choose between Apple and Sams … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 7 years ago

How to get all of your text messages on your Mac

There's nothing worse than missing out on a text message because you didn't see it. Luckily, you can now start getting your texts sent to iMessage on your Mac, but the setup process is a little tricky. Here's how to do it.SEE ALSO: Siri-powered wireless charging dock could be the … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 7 years ago

Earn Quality Organic Backlinks and Earn Them Hard

Publish content, sit back relaxed and expect some miraculously great results! Your website is going to be viral overnight. Heavy traffic will storm it, sharing all your posts and blogs across social media. No SEO required, no need of top rankings on SERPs. Just let your content l … | Continue reading


@infinistaconcepts.com | 7 years ago

This Dutch startup turns plants into batteries

Imagine a lamp. Any lamp. Now imagine having to water it. Dutch product designer Ermi van Oers created Living Light: plants that double as lights. Or lights that double as plants – whichever way you prefer looking at it. The lighst run on electricity generated by bacteria in the … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 7 years ago

Landline: A Melancholy '90s Romantic Dramedy

Gillian Robespierre’s new film Landline is a harbinger of an inevitable trend, one as mundane for some viewers as it might be terrifying for others. Landline has all the trappings of a period piece—attention is paid to specific costuming, none of the characters have cellphones, a … | Continue reading


@theatlantic.com | 7 years ago

Your Favorite Jane Austen Adaptations

Last week we asked readers to share: What’s your favorite Jane Austen-related adaptation? Or, if you prefer: What’s your least favorite? What film versions of the novels fill you with joy, or wonder, or ire? What TV shows or web series do you find compelling and true to Austen’s … | Continue reading


@theatlantic.com | 7 years ago

This startup is quite literally Airbnb for pets

In the digital world, there is one certainty: if there’s a need, sooner or later (and probably sooner) there will be an app for it. Digital technology has revolutionized, streamlined and enhanced just about every area of our lives. And now it’s time to do the same for our pets’ l … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 7 years ago

Kluski śląskie z sosem kurkowym

Pyszne sezonowe danie z wykorzystaniem kurek. Sos kurkowy z dodatkiem pokrojonego parzonego boczku, zrumienionego na początku razem z cebulą. Posiekany koperek będzie tutaj idealnym wykończeniem. Jeśli macie ochotę na takie danie wegetariańskie, pomińcie po prostu boczek a resztę … | Continue reading


@kwestiasmaku.com | 7 years ago

The purpose of technology is not to confuse the brain but to serve the body

My Weekend Update includes great content I found this week including, "The purpose of technology is not to confuse the brain but to serve the body." | Continue reading


@schneiderb.com | 7 years ago

This Week in Content Marketing: No, Not Everyone Should Do Content Marketing

We discuss why some publishers are cutting their ads, take a lesson from Fender, and share rants, raves, and more – Content Marketing Institute | Continue reading


@contentmarketinginstitute.com | 7 years ago

Cosplaying Jane Austen

Jane lies in WinchesterBlessed be her shade!Praise the Lord for making her,And her for all she made.And, while the stones of Winchester—Or Milsom Street—remain,Glory, Love, and HonourUnto England’s Jane!— Rudyard KiplingOn a spring afternoon 25 years ago, my mother took my baby s … | Continue reading


@theatlantic.com | 7 years ago

Rendering: So soll das Galaxy Note 8 aussehen

Die Jungs von BGR zeigen in einer kleinen Rendering-Reihe, wie der Nachfolger des unglückseligen Note 7 wahrscheinlich aussehen dürfte, wofür die zahllosen Leaks zum Phablet, das Samsung am 23. August offiziell präsentieren dürfte,... | Continue reading


@de.engadget.com | 7 years ago

The GOP Escalates Its Battle With the CBO

The Department of Health and Human Services does a great number of things, but providing authoritative analysis of legislation isn’t usually one of them.That task is left instead to the Congressional Budget Office, the independent agency lawmakers typically rely on to score each … | Continue reading


@theatlantic.com | 7 years ago

All deals are handshake deals

The only variable is how specific you're willing to be about who is promising what. Specific contracts don't completely protect you from dishonorable people. What they do is make it really clear about what it takes to do what you...        | Continue reading


@sethgodin.typepad.com | 7 years ago

Foto-Leak soll Nokia 8 in güldener Pracht zeigen

Der Stand der Gerüchteküchedinge zu HDM Globals nächstem Nokia-Smartphone-Streich lautet ja, dass Ende des Monats das Oberklassemodell Nokia 8 vorgestellt werden soll, wozu dann mal prinzipiell passt, dass sich das Gerät jetzt in... | Continue reading


@de.engadget.com | 7 years ago

Life in Crypto Time

Trading expert Tim Enneking compares the crypto asset space with the early days of the internet, where time just seemed to fly faster. Source | Continue reading


@coindesk.com | 7 years ago

Andy Rubin: Essential Phone kommt "in ein paar Wochen"

Android-Erfinder Andy Rubin beendet dann - hoffentlich - die Spekulationen um die Frage: Wann kommt denn nun das Essential Phone? Jedenfalls versichert Essential-Mastermind Rubin ungeduldigen Vorbestellern nun per Mail, dass die Auslieferung des Geräts... | Continue reading


@de.engadget.com | 7 years ago

17 Refreshing Event Bars and Drink Service Areas

Quench attendee thirst with some of these amazing event bars that will have attendees talking in no time! Regardless of whether you are serving alcohol or soft drinks, the bar can be a place for networking, socialising and breaking the ice (pun intended) so it is important to get … | Continue reading


@eventmanagerblog.com | 7 years ago

These were the 10 biggest European tech stories this week

This week, Tech.eu tracked 3 technology M&A transactions and 76 tech funding deals totaling about €507 million (about $591 million) in Europe, Turkey and Israel. Here’s an overview of the 10 biggest European tech news items for this week: 1) French payments specialist Ingenico an … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 7 years ago

Bitcoin avoids split into two blockchains

(Reuters) — Digital currency bitcoin on Friday averted a split into two currencies after its network supported an upgrade to its software that would enhance its ability to process an increasing number of transactions. Bitcoin’s miners have signaled their support for the so-called … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 7 years ago

Minneapolis Police Chief Resigns Over Shooting

Minneapolis Police Chief Janee Harteau resigned on Friday, nearly a week after an officer from her department fatally shot an Australian woman who called 911 to report a possible sexual assault in the alley behind her home. Harteau’s resignation honored a request from Minneapolis … | Continue reading


@theatlantic.com | 7 years ago

Crunch Report | Y Combinator Wants In On The 3-Comma Club

Lyft launches new self-driving division, Shyp is having some issues and Y Combinator wants in on the 3-comma club. All this on Crunch Report. Read More | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 7 years ago

How to Use Social Media to Find Employees

By using social media, you can easily simplify the process of searching candidates, enrich your candidate list, and establish connections that will be of use in the following searches. | Continue reading


@digitalinformationworld.com | 7 years ago

The latest trailer for The Defenders promises blood and war

Marvel’s The Defenders will arrive ready to binge in just a few weeks, and Comic-Con can always be counted on to whet fans’ appetite for what’s to come. In the miniseries’ latest trailer, Alexandra (Sigourney Weaver) intones that she and aren’t that different, and that they’re ju … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 7 years ago

The RealReal’s CEO says the company’s goal is to IPO

 The RealReal CEO Julie Wainwright tells TechCrunch in a video interview that she’s preparing the luxury consignment e-tailer to go public someday. “That’s the goal,” she said when asked about IPO plans. “We really aren’t in the mood to sell the business, we’re in the mood to go … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 7 years ago

Best WordPress Web Hosting Providers [Infographic]

this infographic contains top five best WordPress web hosting providers. Check it out and choose your ideal WordPress host. | Continue reading


@yourescapefrom9to5.com | 7 years ago

Iron Fist renewed for a second season on Netflix

Marvel’s Iron Fist has been renewed for a second season on Netflix. Marvel TV head Jeph Loab broke the news at San Diego Comic-Con this evening. The show will continue the story of Danny Rand (Finn Jones) after this summer’s The Defenders.Iron Fist debuted this past spring, thoug … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 7 years ago

Sessions Discussed Campaign Matters With Russian Ambassador

U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions discussed matters related to the Trump campaign with Sergey Kislyak, the Russian Ambassador to the United States, while the 2016 U.S. presidential race was ongoing, current and former U.S. officials told The Washington Post on Friday.The revela … | Continue reading


@theatlantic.com | 7 years ago

The latest trailer for The Gifted shows classic X-Men joining the fight

Fox’s The Gifted, from X-Men film series director Bryan Singer, promises to bring more mutant action to television, and fans got another close look at San Diego Comic-Con. The latest trailer shows classic X-Men like Thunderbird and Polaris joining the fight against mutant persecu … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 7 years ago