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| 20.09.2026 | AI Infrastructure Giant Temporal Secures $550M, Valuation Soars to $12.55 Billion | Temporal secured $550 million in Series E funding. This propels its valuation to $12.55 billion. The capital will fuel global expansion and advanced research and development. Temporal's Durable Execution platform delivers critical reliabili... |
| 20.09.2026 | Augmented Reality Isn’t Science Fiction Anymore, It’s in Your Pocket | Share
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| 17.09.2026 | Top Tech News Today, September 17, 2026: Apple, Cisco, Google, Huawei, OpenAI, Robotaxis, Snap Specs, & More | It’s Thursday, September 17, 2026, and the AI boom just hit the physical world. The technology industry is starting to look less like a collection of products and more like a reengineering of the systems beneath modern life. AI is moving in... |
| 15.09.2026 | ‘Underwhelmed’: Ofcom admits online safety impact falling short as full roll-out slips to 2027 | Britain’s online safety watchdog has admitted its flagship rules have so far had an “underwhelming” impact on children’s safety, as it revealed the Online Safety Act will not be fully operational until the middle of 2027 and warned the gove... |
| 14.09.2026 | Temporal Raises $550M to Scale AI Application Infrastructure | Temporal Raises $550M At $12.55B Valuation
Temporal has raised $550 million in Series E funding at a $12.55 billion valuation. Lightspeed led the financing. Wellington Management and Goldman Sachs Alternatives also co-led the round. Tiger G... |
| 04.09.2026 | Some Parents Are Treating Suing Social Media As A Get Rich Quick Scheme | There is a flood of lawsuits against social media, from a variety of different parties, all claiming some kind of harm. Would you feel differently about some of those lawsuits if you found out the plaintiffs bringing them were talking among... |
| 04.09.2026 | Sneaker brand Comet raises Rs 100 crore to expand retail network and develop new footwear | Indian sneaker brand Comet has raised Rs 100 crore in a Series B funding round led by global investment firm Verlinvest, as it seeks to expand its physical retail network and develop new footwear.
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| 03.09.2026 | Social Media Reckoning: Meta's $18 Billion Settlement Sets New Industry Standard | Meta finalized an $18 billion settlement in a landmark social media addiction trial. This agreement mandates significant changes for young users on its platforms. Critically, billions of the payout hinge on rivals TikTok, YouTube, and Snapc... |
| 01.09.2026 | Meta, accordo da 17,1 miliardi sui minori | Meta ha raggiunto un accordo da circa 17,1 miliardi di dollari con 47 Stati americani, il District of Columbia e diversi territori degli Stati Uniti per chiudere una parte consistente delle cause legate alla sicurezza dei minori sulle sue p... |
| 30.08.2026 | До 17 не беспокоить | До 17 не беспокоить Борьба за защиту несовершеннолетних от интернет-зависимости вошла в новую фазу
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| 30.08.2026 | He beat Big Tobacco. Will the same playbook work against Meta and social media? | Former Mississippi Attorney General Mike Moore took on Big Tobacco in the 1990s and is now working on language for a master settlement with social media companies.
Meta this week agreed to pay about $17 billion as part of a settlement with ... |
| 29.08.2026 | Will Meta's massive settlement in a landmark US suit spur it to implement age restriction measures worldwide? | Listen
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| 29.08.2026 | Meta’s $18 bn child safety settlement comes with a catch: Why TikTok, YouTube, Snapchat’s actions matter | Explained | Meta has agreed to settle a case with US states over allegations that Facebook and Instagram are harming children and teenagers, but it comes with an unusual condition. The tech giant can avoid paying billions, depending on what changes its... |
| 29.08.2026 | Meta’s $18 billion settlement puts TikTok and YouTube on notice. Who’s next on the firing line? | Meta’s $18 billion settlement in the social media addiction trial has shifted focus to other platforms.
Under the settlement conditions, Meta called on YouTube and TikTok to also make changes to their apps.
California’s Attorney General Rob... |
| 28.08.2026 | FTC probing YouTube over social media policies | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By Leah Nylen and Josh Sisco, Bloomberg News
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission has been investigating whether Alphabet Inc.’s YouTube violated consumer protection laws when it suspended the account... |
| 27.08.2026 | After Meta’s landmark settlement with state AGs, legal headaches remain | Meta’s agreement to settle a federal social media addiction case involving a coalition of state attorneys general doesn’t clear the company of ongoing litigation.
“It’s a floor conceptually, not a ceiling,” said California AG Rob Bonta, who... |
| 27.08.2026 | Meta’s settlement with Colorado appears to address experts’ biggest social media concerns | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
A settlement between Facebook parent company Meta and most states appears to address social-media features that experts most often blame for worsening young people’s mental health, though the detai... |
| 26.08.2026 | Meta agrees to pay US$18 billion to settle US lawsuits over children's social media addiction | OAKLAND: Meta Platforms will pay up to US$18 billion over the next decade and strictly limit how teenagers use Facebook and Instagram, under an agreement with nearly all US states to resolve claims it designed those social media platforms t... |
| 26.08.2026 | Meta agrees to pay $18 billion to settle US lawsuits over children's social media addiction | Previous
Lawyers from the California attorney general's office pose for a photo as they leave the courthouse in Oakland, California, US, on Aug 26, 2026. (File photo: Reuters/Manuel Orbegozo)
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| 26.08.2026 | Meta settles social media addiction case with California, other states for $16.7 billion | Meta and a coalition of state attorneys general have settled a major federal case centering on allegations that the social media giant misrepresented the extent of child-related mental health harms caused by apps like Facebook and Instagram... |
| 26.08.2026 | Attorney General Liz Murrill Announces $12.19 Billion Meta Settlement and Legal Action Against Snap, Inc and Discord | Today, Attorney General Liz Murrill furthered her commitment to protecting the children of Louisiana with the announcement of a landmark $12.19 billion multistate settlement with Meta Platforms, Inc., and legal action against Snap, Inc., an... |
| 24.08.2026 | AI's Global Reshaping: Innovation, Regulation, and Strategic Power Plays | AI rapidly reshapes technology and society. It integrates into physical products: camera-equipped AirPods, global robotaxi fleets. Regulatory pressures mount on platforms regarding youth harm and AI safety. Tech giants aggressively acquire ... |
| 22.08.2026 | Meta is the latest tech giant to land in her courtroom. Meet Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers | Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers has presided over a series of landmark tech trials and is now overseeing a case that could have a huge impact on Meta’s future.
Gonzalez Rogers’ docket has included major legal battles involving Apple, Google an... |
| 21.08.2026 | Meta Faces Historic Trial Over Youth Harm Claims | Meta faces a pivotal federal trial. States accuse the tech giant of deliberately harming youth. They cite addictive platform designs. Platforms allegedly fueled a severe youth mental health crisis. States seek massive financial penalties. D... |
| 21.08.2026 | US teen drops lawsuit against Meta, Google and Snap ahead of trial | Previous
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| 21.08.2026 | No more doom scrolling or Instagram Stories? A Meta trial loss could end the social media we know | Meta says it could face $1.2 trillion in damages in its latest social media trial in California.
The social media giant could be forced to remove addictive features such as infinite scrolling.
The California Attorney General signaled that o... |
| 20.08.2026 | Parallel AI Grows Revenue 10x Since January as Companies Abandon Fragmented GTM Stacks | Parallel AI, the platform replacing disconnected sales and marketing stacks, hit 10x revenue growth and SOC 2 compliance. AI employees now carry work from first touch to close on one system.
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| 19.08.2026 | Higgsfield's Meteoric Rise: $5.4B Valuation Propels AI Video Forward | Higgsfield, an AI video creation platform, secured $400M in Series B funding. The investment pushes its valuation to $5.4B, quadrupling it in eight months. The company delivers AI tools for professional creators, marketers, and businesses. ... |
| 19.08.2026 | California AG Bonta says case against Meta is about ‘restitution and distortion,’ not damages | California Attorney General Rob Bonta said Tuesday that a federal child safety trial he’s co-leading against Meta centers around “civil penalties, restitution and distortion.”
“This is not a damages case,” Bonta said during a press conferen... |
| 19.08.2026 | Forbes анонсировал появление нового участника российского списка миллиардеров | Forbes анонсировал появление нового участника российского списка миллиардеров Forbes: в список миллиардеров России может войти основатель Higgsfield Машрабов
В списке миллиардеров по версии российского Forbes может появиться новый участник ... |
| 18.08.2026 | In Meta’s trial, families of social media victims see a pivotal moment for online safety | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By KAITLYN HUAMANI
As opening statements kicked off Tuesday in a trial for Meta Platforms, advocates and parents of social media victims gathered outside the federal courthouse in Oakland, Californ... |
| 18.08.2026 | A look at major lawsuits against Meta and other social media companies over harms to kids | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By BARBARA ORTUTAY and KAITLYN HUAMANI, AP Technology Writers
Meta is kicking off a court battle with some of the highest stakes yet. But it is far from the only litigation facing the social media ... |
| 18.08.2026 | Hims & Hers CEO says FTC lawsuit misunderstands how the company works | Hims & Hers CEO Andrew Dudum defended the company against against an FTC lawsuit over its data sharing and subscription practices.
In an interview with CNBC, he also said the company’s sale of compounded GLP-1 drugs helped to bring pric... |
| 18.08.2026 | Top Tech News Today, August 18, 2026: Apple, Baidu, ByteDance, Google, Meta, OpenAI, Xiaomi & More | It’s Tuesday, August 18, 2026, and AI is breaking out of the chatbot box.
In the last 24 hours, the technology race pushed deeper into the physical world: Apple’s rumored camera-equipped AirPods point to AI that can see what you see, Pony.a... |
| 18.08.2026 | Trial for Meta begins with states arguing its platforms preyed on vulnerability of young brains | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By BARBARA ORTUTAY and KAITLYN HUAMANI, AP Technology Writers
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Meta is once again on trial over dangers its platforms may pose to children. It is once again arguing that it wo... |
| 17.08.2026 | Из приложения в большой бизнес: как Higgsfield дошла до оценки $5,4 млрд | Американская компания Higgsfield, разработчик сервиса для создания и редактирования видео с помощью искусственного интеллекта, привлекла $400 млн. После нового раунда финансирования оценка компании достигла $5,4 млрд. Среди инвесторов — Gol... |
| 17.08.2026 | Meta faces ‘astronomical’ consequences as legal fight reaches critical moment in California | Less than two weeks after a loss in New Mexico, Meta faces a much bigger legal test in a case being co-led by California’s attorney general over alleged harms to children and teens.
Opening arguments in AG Rob Bonta’s case against Meta begi... |
| 17.08.2026 | Goldman and Intel back $5.4bn AI video startup | Goldman Sachs and Intel have backed AI video maker Higgsfield in a $400m (£295m) funding round that has more than quadrupled the two-year-old company’s valuation since January.
The fresh funding values the startup at $5.4bn, up from $1.3bn ... |
| 12.08.2026 | Tech Sector Roils: Intel Fuels SoftBank, Social Media Faces Reckoning, AI Race Accelerates | Tech giants confront rapid shifts. SoftBank saw huge Intel gains, contrasting static OpenAI valuations this quarter. Major social media platforms, including Meta and TikTok, face thousands of addiction lawsuits, prompting calls for signific... |
| 12.08.2026 | Social Media Giants Face Addiction Trials: A Legal Reckoning | A US appeals court cleared thousands of social media addiction lawsuits to proceed against Meta, Google, TikTok, and Snap. Plaintiffs argue these platforms intentionally design addictive products. Such designs fuel a deepening youth mental ... |
| 12.08.2026 | Meta, 29 states head to court in biggest test yet of youth social media litigation | Previous
A person rides a bike by a Meta store in Burlingame, at the San Francisco Bay Area, California, U.S., May 19, 2026. REUTERS/Carlos Barria
FILE PHOTO: Young girls look at their phones as they sit on a hillside after sun set in El Pa... |
| 12.08.2026 | Jury selection begins in Meta youth harms trial in California federal court | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By BARBARA ORTUTAY, AP Technology Writer
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Jury selection began Wednesday in Meta’s federal trial over claims its platforms have harmed youth mental health and also track child... |
| 12.08.2026 | Meta meets its own 'tobacco' moment in court | OAKLAND: With billions of users around the world, Meta will defend itself against allegations of harming children in a new trial in the United States this week, which experts describe as social media's big tobacco moment.
After a coalition ... |
| 11.08.2026 | US court rules Meta, other tech firms must face thousands of lawsuits over social media addiction | US appeals court on Monday (Aug 10) allowed thousands of lawsuits to move forward against Meta Platforms, Alphabet's Google, ByteDance's TikTok and Snap Inc's Snapchat over claims they designed their products to be addictive to young users.... |
| 08.08.2026 | Media Buying Is Automated—Why Is the Agency Ad Account Lifecycle Still Managed Through Chat? | Share
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Media buying has become software-driven. Algorithms adjust bids, budgets move according to performance, creative testing happens at scale, and campaign data is available on demand.
Yet one important part of the... |
| 07.08.2026 | New Mexico attorney general hopes Meta ruling leads to Big Tech review. Here’s what to know | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By JEFFREY COLLINS
New Mexico’s attorney general hopes a state court ruling ordering Facebook parent company Meta to pay $567 million and take steps to protect people under 18 is the impetus for ad... |
| 06.08.2026 | White House advisor says companies are blaming AI for layoffs because 'it plays better in the press' | A top Trump official says some companies are using AI as a heat shield for layoffs.
"I think like a lot of folks these days like when they're doing a layoff that they would have done anyway, just like to assign it or blame it to AI bec... |
| 06.08.2026 | Court orders Instagram and Facebook’s Meta to pay $567M to address kids’ mental health online | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By BARBARA ORTUTAY and WUFEI YU
A New Mexico court has ordered Instagram and Facebook parent company Meta to pay $567 million to address harms to young people from its platforms in the second phase... |
| 05.08.2026 | Kids Online Safety Act social media safety bill advances in Senate | The Kids Online Safety Act cleared the Senate commerce committee and could head for a full Senate vote.
The measure has bipartisan support, and its supporters say it aims to protect kids online and establish stricter standards for social me... |
| 04.08.2026 | Snap beats revenue estimates on ad boost from World Cup, shares surge | Aug 3 : Snap beat second-quarter revenue estimates on Monday, thanks to increased advertising spending during the FIFA World Cup and stronger campaign activity from large advertisers in North America, sending its shares up 13 per cent in ex... |
| 04.08.2026 | TikTok settling three teen social media lawsuits ahead of trial | NEW YORK: TikTok has agreed to settle three lawsuits brought by young people who accuse social media companies of designing their platforms to be addictive and harming their mental health, a plaintiffs' lawyer said Monday (Aug 3).
The terms... |
| 03.08.2026 | Daily Stock Market Live
Dow futures jump 400 points after strong Caterpillar and Palantir earnings, S&P 500 to make run at record: Live updates | Stock futures moved higher on Tuesday, fueled by strong quarterly results from companies such as Caterpillar and Palantir Technologies.
Nasdaq-100 futures popped about 1%, as Palantir rallied more than 15% in premarket trading on blowout re... |
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| 03.08.2026 | Snap Q2 2026 Earnings Prove Restructuring Worked: Stock Jumps on EBITDA Surge | By Roger Satterfield
Published: Aug 03 2026, 6:10 PM EDT
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| 03.08.2026 | Snap’s stock jumps 8% on earnings beat and strong sales forecast | Snap reported better-than-expected earnings and revenue for the second quarter.
CEO Evan Spiegel said in an investor letter that the company “saw improving momentum in our advertising business.”
The company said it’s increasing its forecast... |
| 31.07.2026 | Social media companies sued over deaths of four teens as pressure, lawsuits over child safety mount | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By KAITLYN HUAMANI and BARBARA ORTUTAY, AP Technology Writers
The families of four teenagers who died by suicide are suing Meta, TikTok, Snapchat and YouTube over what they describe as “years of es... |
| 30.07.2026 | US FTC sues Hims & Hers for sending user health info to Meta, Snap | July 29 : The U.S. Federal Trade Commission sued Hims & Hers on Wednesday alleging the telehealth platform shared users' health data with online advertisers, despite promising privacy, and engaged in deceptive billing and cancellation p... |
| 29.07.2026 | Snap Map Gets Real-Time Spotify Layer, Turning Location-Sharing Into Music Discovery | By Eloise Jones
Published: Jul 29 2026, 3:31 PM EDT
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| 29.07.2026 | Hims and Hers shares fall 10% as FTC sues company over data, billing practices | The FTC alleged Hims and Hers shared sensitive user health information with advertisers including Meta and Snap through tracking technologies without proper consent.
Regulators also accuse the telehealth company of charging customers for pr... |
| 28.07.2026 | An AI exec is stepping down, citing workload and stress. Here's how 10 business leaders stave off burnout. | Burnout stalks even the most accomplished operators.
On Tuesday, Lilian Weng, a cofounder of Thinking Machines Lab and former OpenAI safety executive, announced her resignation from her role.
In a note to colleagues, later shared on X, she ... |
| 26.07.2026 | What Do the Different Planets Mean on Snapchat? (2026 Guide) | Share
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You tap on a friend’s profile and there it is, a small gold badge with a tiny planet sitting inside it. You have no idea what it means, so curiosity gets the bett... |
| 25.07.2026 | Yope Disrupts Social Media: AI-Powered Privacy for Close Connections | Yope secures $12.3 million in new funding. This brings its total capital to $20 million. The startup champions a private, AI-native social platform. It shuns ads, algorithms, and public profiles. Yope builds digital spaces for micro-communi... |
| 24.07.2026 | Yope Raises $12.3 Million Pre-Series A Led By Northzone For AI-Native Private Social Platform | Yope, an AI-native private social platform built for micro communities, announced it has raised $12.3 million in a Pre-Series A round led by Northzone, with participation from Inovo, Redseed, and Geek Ventures. The round brings the company’... |
| 23.07.2026 | Uber lays off 10% of customer service workers and calls others back to working in the office, citing AI | Uber is cutting customer service roles — and it says artificial intelligence is the reason.
The ride-hailing company is laying off about 10% of its community operations team and asking remote employees to relocate to a city with an Uber off... |
| 23.07.2026 | Teen plaintiff suing Meta over mental health harms drops his claims against company days before trial | July 22 : A Florida teen dropped his lawsuit on Wednesday against Meta Platforms, canceling a Los Angeles trial over claims the social media company's apps caused his depression and anxiety.
The trial, which had been slated to begin on Mond... |
| 23.07.2026 | Patreon is laying off 20% of its staff. Read the memo its CEO sent to employees. | Patreon, a platform for creators that paywalls their content, is laying off staff.
In a publicly shared note addressed to Patreon's content creators, CEO Jack Conte announced that the creator-economy startup is laying off 93 employees, abou... |
| 23.07.2026 | Snap Settles, Teen Drops Case: Meta Heads to $1.4T Social Media Addiction Trial Alone | By Devin Culbertson
Published: Jul 23 2026, 11:26 AM EDT
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| 22.07.2026 | Illinois man sentenced for hacking Snapchat accounts to steal nude photos | July 21 : An Illinois man was sentenced on Tuesday to more than six years in prison after admitting he hacked the Snapchat accounts of hundreds of women in order to steal any nude or semi-nude photos they had, which he then kept, sold or tr... |
| 22.07.2026 | Monday.com plans 20% layoffs citing an 'AI-driven growth strategy.' Read the co-CEO's memo to employees. | Big cuts are coming for Monday.com.
The enterprise software company plans to cut 20% of its workforce, according to a Form 6-K it filed. The layoffs are meant to align the company with its "strategic focus on the AI Work Platform,"... |
| 16.07.2026 | Snapchat Closes Ad Loop With Dick’s Sporting Goods Via LiveRamp Clean Room | By Maxwell Templeton
Published: Jul 16 2026, 2:37 PM EDT
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| 16.07.2026 | Microsoft’s Nadella criticizes Anthropic’s Fable for being ‘editorially controlled’ | In a meeting with engineers, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella called out limits Anthropic is imposing on the use of its top-tier Fable generative artificial intelligence model.
The comments come as executives become more open to using cost-effic... |
| 15.07.2026 | Midnight social media curfew and limits to infinite scrolling proposed for older UK teens | Older U.K. teens are facing a midnight social media curfew and restrictions on infinite scrolling.
The results of a social media restriction trial on hundreds of teens in the U.K. found that it improved health and well-being.
Tech giants ar... |
| 15.07.2026 | YouTube joins Meta in appealing a jury verdict that faulted them for users’ social media addiction | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By KAITLYN HUAMANI
LOS ANGELES (AP) — YouTube has appealed the verdict of a landmark social media addiction lawsuit in Los Angeles, seeking to challenge the jury’s determination that the company de... |
| 13.07.2026 | The UK’s New Under-16 Social Media Ban Will Cause More Harm Than It Prevents | Recently, politicians in the UK pushed forward with plans to eviscerate privacy and free speech on the internet by announcing a ban on social media for users under 16 that is set to take effect in Spring 2027.
The UK government continues to... |
| 10.07.2026 | Meta appeals landmark jury verdict that found it to blame for social media addiction for young users | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By KAITLYN HUAMANI
Meta, the parent company of Instagram and Facebook, has appealed the verdict of a landmark social media addiction lawsuit in Los Angeles, challenging the jury’s determination tha... |
| 10.07.2026 | Top Tech News Today, July 8, 2026: Today’s Biggest AI & Tech Stories from Meta, OpenAI, Microsoft, TenCent & More | It’s Friday, July 10, 2026, and the AI frontier just got a serious jolt. In the past 24 hours, OpenAI dropped its most advanced model family yet after U.S. government clearance, Meta green-lit production of its own custom AI chip, and SK Hy... |
| 09.07.2026 | Parents Are Underestimating Their Kids' Digital Lives - Especially With AI: New Family Online Safety Institute Research | Survey of 4,000+ U.S. and Australian families finds children report doing more online - from social media to generative AI - than their parents realize.
WASHINGTON, D.C. / ACCESS Newswire / July 9, 2026 / The Family Online Safety Institute ... |
| 07.07.2026 | Even Realities Raises $150M To Expand Privacy-First Smart Glasses | The race for the space on your face is officially heating up. Smart glasses startup Even Realities raises $150 million in a pre-Series B funding round to push it into unicorn territory with a $1 billion valuation. Leading the round are Chin... |
| 01.07.2026 | Devplan Raises $2.5M in Seed Funding | Devplan, a Seattle, WA-based intelligence platform for AI-native product development, emerged from stealth with $2.5m in seed funding.
The round was led by AI2 Incubator, with participation from Acequia Capital, Mighty Capital, Grand Ventur... |
| 01.07.2026 | TikTok to settle with teen plaintiff before California social media trial, law firm says | June 30 : TikTok has agreed to settle a lawsuit brought by a teenager who claimed the platform damaged his mental health, a spokesperson for the plaintiff's law firm said Tuesday.
The settlement was reached in principle, but the details hav... |
| 30.06.2026 | Xreal Aura glasses reservations are finally live, and it sort of sticks to its $1,500 promise | After one final teaser earlier this month, Xreal has just opened up the reservations for its new Aura smart glasses. The company had promised to try to keep the pricing under $1,500 for the new AR wearables. And now, it has officially been ... |
| 29.06.2026 | Prosus CEO Bloisi’s $100-million moonshot is slipping away | Fabricio Bloisi
Two years into the four-year window that decides whether Fabricio Bloisi collects a US$100-million “moonshot” share award, the prize looks further off than when it was set. The combined Naspers and Prosus market capitalisati... |
| 26.06.2026 | OpenAI limits its newest ChatGPT product to Trump-approved customers during cybersecurity review | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By MATT O’BRIEN, AP Technology Writer
ChatGPT maker OpenAI said Friday it is restricting the release of its new artificial intelligence model at the request of President Donald Trump’s administrati... |
| 26.06.2026 | Paris’ oldest bridge temporarily transformed into an artificial cavern above the Seine | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By THOMAS ADAMSON
PARIS (AP) — For weeks, a black mountain loomed over the Seine where Paris’ oldest bridge should have been — and then finally its doors opened.
Inside, Paris smells different. The... |
| 26.06.2026 | Mark Cuban said AI firms should spend billions to help cities hit by job losses as a 'cost of doing business' | Mark Cuban has advice for AI companies: spend billions on people directly affected by AI.
In a Thursday post on X, the billionaire former "Shark Tank" investor wrote that AI companies need to start spending money "to help tow... |
| 25.06.2026 | Rewst Answers the Automation Divide With AI-Native Capabilities as MSP Task Volume Surges 2.4x | At FLOW 2026, Rewst addressed this with the announcement of AI-native automation capabilities, giving MSPs a way to build and deploy automation without needing deep technical expertise.
“Rewst’s RoboRewsty has been a game-changer for our us... |
| 23.06.2026 | Meta announces new smart glasses starting at $299, as Zuckerberg keeps pushing wearables | Meta on Tuesday announced a new set of smart glasses called Meta Glasses with new designs and a starting price of $299.
That’s at least $80 less than the price tag for the company’s entry-level second-generation Meta Ray-Ban glasses.
Meta i... |
| 23.06.2026 | Meta launches cheaper range of AI smart glasses starting at $299 | June 23 : Meta Platforms and EssilorLuxottica on Tuesday announced a new range of lower-cost AI smart glasses, building on the success of their Ray-Ban wearable devices.
The new Meta Glasses start at $299, making them far more affordable th... |
| 23.06.2026 | The founder of China's Amazon wants his 700,000 blue-collar workers to be 'white-collarized' in time for AI | The founder of China's Amazon equivalent said his 700,000 blue-collar delivery workers will become office workers in the years to come.
Richard Liu, the billionaire founder of China's e-commerce behemoth JD.com, said the company has several... |
| 23.06.2026 | Meta launches its own smart glasses and one of them is designed by Kylie Jenner | Celebrity partnerships are all the rage right now. Whoop roped in Cristiano Ronaldo. Beats partnered with Kim Kardashian. Google inked a deal with NBA legend Steph Curry for the Fitbit Air. Now, Meta is jumping on the bandwagon. Earlier tod... |
| 21.06.2026 | AI Teammates Drive Enterprise Revolution: Convey Secures $38 Million | Convey secured $38M Series A funding. Andreessen Horowitz led the investment. The startup builds AI "teammates." They automate repetitive enterprise operations. This frees human talent for strategic work. Convey emphasizes outcome... |
| 18.06.2026 | A US state wants to ban smart glasses while driving, and it could open Pandora’s box | Smart glasses are rapidly evolving from niche gadgets into mainstream consumer technology. Devices from companies such as Meta, Google, Apple, and Snap are increasingly capable of displaying notifications, providing navigation, recording vi... |
| 17.06.2026 | 5 Things to Know
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Happy Wednesday. Before we hear from Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh at his post-decision news conference this afternoon, President Dona... |
| 17.06.2026 | CNBC Daily Open: AI protectionism opens new front for G7 | Attention turns to AI on the second day of the G7 leaders’ meeting in Evian-les-Bains.
European officials have raised concerns about U.S. restrictions to certain AI models.
U.S. President Donald Trump signals he will send the Iran framework... |
| 17.06.2026 | Snap bets on life beyond smartphones with $2,195 Specs augmented-reality glasses | June 16 : Snap on Tuesday launched its first augmented-reality glasses for consumers at a hefty price of $2,195, pitching the device as the future of how people interact with technology in the AI age.
Unveiled at the Augmented World Expo in... |
| 17.06.2026 | Snap CEO Spiegel defends Specs as long-term bet, pushes back against activist pressure | June 16 : Snap CEO Evan Spiegel told Reuters the company's new Specs augmented-reality glasses are part of its long-term strategy, pushing back on activist investor demands to shut down or spin off the cash-burning unit behind the device.
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| 17.06.2026 | Meet your new AI coworkers: Convey raises $38 million led by a16z to take repetitive work off employees' plates. | Convey, a startup founded last year that builds AI "teammates," has raised $38 million in Series A funding led by Andreessen Horowitz, with participation from Khosla Ventures and Pear VC.
AI agents have become one of the hottest c... |
| 16.06.2026 | Snap reveals SPECS AR glasses. They look surprisingly stylish and cost a pretty penny | Snap has just lifted the covers from SPECS, the brand’s first mass-market Augmented Reality smart glasses. These will go head-to-head against the Meta Ray-Ban Display and the upcoming slate of screen-equipped smart glasses running a special... |
| 16.06.2026 | Daily Stock Market Live
Dow closes 500 points lower as Warsh’s first Fed meeting sets off surge in bond yields: Live updates | Stocks fell on Wednesday, while Treasury yields surged, as investors grew uncertain over the path of monetary policy after several Federal Reserve officials indicated there could be a rate hike this year to tamp down on inflation.
The Dow J... |
