This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. What is the chance your plane will be hit by space debris? The risk of flights being hit by space junk is still small, but it’s growing. About three pieces of old space…
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What is the chance your plane will be hit by space debris?
MIT Technology Review Explains: Let our writers untangle the complex, messy world of technology to help you understand what’s coming next. You can read more from the series here. In mid-October, a mysterious object cracked the windshield of a packed Boeing 737 cruising at 36,000 feet above Utah, forcing the pilots into an emergency landing.…
Hue OmniGlow Lightstrip: Where can the light strip be shortened?
Last week, the Philips Hue OmniGlow Lightstrip was launched in Europe. It is available in lengths of 3, 5, and 10 meters. The new premium light strip is also already on sale in the US, but so far only in the shortest version. One question has kept cropping up over the last few days: where…
Der Beitrag Hue OmniGlow Lightstrip: Where can the light strip be shortened? erschien zuerst auf Hueblog.com.
Google Adds AI-Powered Image and Video Tools to Demand Gen Campaigns
New AI tools to help you expand your Demand Gen promotions.
X Will Soon Indicate if a Profile is Using a VPN
This could help to highlight foreign-based agitators in the app.
Facebook Launches Content Protection for Creators
The tool will enable creators to block unauthorized re-posts of their content.
TikTok’s Making a Major Push on TikTok Shop These Holidays
TikTok’s keen to replicate the success it’s seen with in-app shopping in China.
Ninja Warrior VR Will Bring The Iconic Reality TV Show To Quest
Reality TV show Ninja Warrior is getting a VR game next month on Quest.
Marvel’s Deadpool VR Review: Merc With A Meta Quest
Marvel’s Deadpool VR captures the antihero’s essence well, but doesn’t fully deliver on the potential of its combat.
Quest 3S Is $200 At Costco And Includes 12 Months Of Horizon+
Quest 3S is just $200 today at Costco for members or $215 for non-members, and includes 12 months of the Meta Horizon+ games subscription.
Steam Frame Isn’t Valve Index 2, And That’s A Good Thing
Steam Frame definitely isn’t Valve Index 2. Read David Heaney’s argument for why that’s actually a good thing.
The XR Week Peek (2025.11.17): Valve launches Steam Frame, Samsung to train 20,000 employees with Galaxy XR, and more!
I’ve landed in Helsinki to attend MatchXR and Slush. I’m a bit disappointed that there is no snow, but I hope that some will fall in the next days! This is going to be a crazy, busy week for me between the events, the blog articles, and the remote work I have to do, so […]
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Meta Quest 3S Reaches Its Lowest Price Yet in Black Friday Sale
Meta Quest 3S is already getting Black Friday 2025 sales and Costco is offering the headset at its cheapest price yet. We’re tracking the best Quest 3S Black Friday 2025 deals, check back for updates as sale season kicks off! Are you torn between buying Quest 3S or Quest 3? Check out our no-nonsense recommendation […]
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Monday’s Research Studies Ways to Protect Eyes and Lungs in Space
Expedition 73 kicked off the week exploring how to prevent space-caused vision problems and what happens to the respiratory system in microgravity. The International Space Station residents also worked on combustion research and Earth observation gear, organized food and cargo inventory, and serviced life support systems.
Hue Weekly: Where to put all those light strips?
With all the new light strips from Philips Hue, I currently have no idea where to put them. Be glad you don’t run a blog about Philips Hue, or you’d have to deal with problems like this too. Where, for example, should you install a 10-meter-long Hue OmniGlow Lightstrip? That’s exactly what I ordered this…
Der Beitrag Hue Weekly: Where to put all those light strips? erschien zuerst auf Hueblog.com.
Beware These Black Friday Shopping Scams
Fraudsters know that they can prey on shoppers’ urgency and excitement—and AI is making their schemes harder to spot.
How to Set Up Alexa Wishlist Alerts for Black Friday
As Black Friday gets underway, you can have Alexa give you a heads-up about items you already know you want to purchase.
Week Wraps on Station With Cardiac Research, Stem Cells, and Eye Checks
Cardiac research, stem cell observations, and eye checks to ensure astronaut health wrapped up the week for the Expedition 73 crew aboard the International Space Station. The orbital residents also continued working on spacesuits and unpacked a pair of resupply ships rounding out their work week.
The Beats Solo Buds Just Dropped to $39 at Walmart
These compact, budget-friendly earbuds from Beats still have powerful sound.
How to Cancel Your Amazon Prime Membership After Black Friday Is Over
Canceling your Prime membership may take quite a few clicks.
?? Tutorial: How to Turn Yourself Into Any Character with AI in 10 Minutes
PLUS: A 3-phase framework to turn ChatGPT into your content strategist…
The Download: how AI really works, and phasing out animal testing
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. OpenAI’s new LLM exposes the secrets of how AI really works The news: ChatGPT maker OpenAI has built an experimental large language model that is far easier to understand than typical models. Why…
These technologies could help put a stop to animal testing
Earlier this week, the UK’s science minister announced an ambitious plan: to phase out animal testing. Testing potential skin irritants on animals will be stopped by the end of next year, according to a strategy released on Tuesday. By 2027, researchers are “expected to end” tests of the strength of Botox on mice. And drug tests…