
Bending Spoons Unstoppable: It Will Even Take Over Giant AOL
Apollo Global sells AOL to Italian company Bending Spoons for $1,5 billion. The 90s web icon finds a home in Milan with 30 million users.
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Apollo Global sells AOL to Italian company Bending Spoons for $1,5 billion. The 90s web icon finds a home in Milan with 30 million users.

Biometric WiFi reads body prints through walls. WhoFi technology tracks individuals without cameras or consent.
SmartCityLab: from a former industrial area to a hub for startups and technologies that will make our cities smarter and more sustainable.
24 European partners unite against environmental crimes: Perivallon uses AI to detect illegal landfills from space.
Moon-Rice: the Italian project for 10-cm-tall plants in space. A breakthrough for Mars missions, entirely made in Italy.
Super Fluorescent Yeast Produces Therapeutic Peptides. Goodbye Side Effects: Personalized Medicine is Born.
Italian researchers cure three deadly blood diseases with direct gene editing in the first days of life of newborn mice.
Andrea Zurini launches the department of listening with artificial intelligence: 24 hours a day, always available for civic reports.
Three students from ITIS Volta in Alessandria fly to the USA with hydrocult, an ingenious system that produces hydrogen by exploiting traffic energy.
Tecnalia challenges the impossible with photovoltaic road barriers: improved safety and 25 MWh/km of green energy. Testing underway between Turin and Trieste.
Tech women are no longer an exception but a driving force: from startups to digital education spaces, here are the Italian professionals who are quietly changing the rules.
Italian researchers have transformed light into a supersolid, an impossible quantum state that acts simultaneously as a solid crystal and a viscous fluid, upending classical physics.
TPER invests in hydrogen in Bologna with a major order for eco-friendly buses. Plan for 137 vehicles to transform city mobility.
40 years later, Italy is trying to regain nuclear energy. And the journey is full of questions: will it be a rebirth or a new flop?
Photovoltaic and hydrogen, the pairing of the future. An Italian study demonstrates the efficiency of solar-powered fuel cells.
SpaceX prepares in Italy for the largest European contract for secure government telecommunications. Five-year agreement worth 1,6 billion.
The short week becomes a reality in the PA. It is possible to concentrate work in 4 days. There are also increases and news on smart working.
The IT Wallet promises to make citizens' lives easier, but privacy concerns are high. Here are all the benefits (and fears).
From the University of Salerno comes Multiscale Sieve: a new method for generating prime numbers that strengthens digital security.
Ivrea, 50s: Adriano Olivetti realizes the dream of a factory-city where technology and humanity blend in perfect harmony
Sardinia Innovative Boat Week challenges the future: solar and electric boats compete for a cleaner sea.