Cartilage engineering and cardiac research to advance human health on and off the Earth topped Monday’s research schedule aboard the International Space Station. The Expedition 74 crew members also continued spacesuit maintenance and cargo operations aboard the orbital outpost.
?? Microsoft Just Dropped $2.5B on a New AI Army
PLUS: You Can Now Order Dinner Straight From ChatGPT…
Your family’s $300 stake in OpenAI
This story originally appeared in The Algorithm, our weekly newsletter on AI. To get stories like this in your inbox first, sign up here. OpenAI CEO Sam Altman’s oft-discussed promise that Americans will share in the wealth AI creates was in the news again last week. On Thursday, the Financial Times reported that Altman is in…
The Download: South Korea’s hottest bachelors, and advancing eye transplants
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. South Korea’s hottest new bachelors are chip workers Baek, a 35-year-old manager at the South Korean semiconductor titan SK Hynix, was enrolled in a matchmaking company a year ago. In a…
Meta launches Pocket creative app
The artificial intelligence-powered platform is designed to let users generate interactive “gizmos” via text prompts.
Meta allowed ads promoting child sexual abuse in India
The BBC said that promotions for abusive videos appeared on the social media giant’s apps, although the offending materials were subsequently removed.
Survive The Night On ‘Indefinite Hiatus’ Less Than 2 Months After Announcement
The Binary Mill has effectively canceled its free-to-play multiplayer VR game Survive The Night, less than 2 months after revealing it.
Hot Dogs, Horseshoes & Hand Grenades Leaves Early Access After 10 Years
Popular sandbox VR shooter Hot Dogs, Horseshoes & Hand Grenades finally leaves Steam Early Access after ten years of updates.
The XR Week Peek (2026.07.06): Samsung smartglasses leaked, Meta introduces a subscription for its glasses, and more!
I’m finally back in Italy, and I can spend a few weeks here, recovering from all the long trips I had. It was really insightful going to China, the US, and Germany, and I think now I have a better view of what is happening in the XR ecosystem. But now my body needs some […]
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Smart Glasses Startup Even Realities Secures Unicorn Status with $150M Funding Round
Even Realities, the China-based smart glasses company, has officially secured unicorn status with its most recent Pre-B financing round, bringing the company $150 million and a $1 billion valuation. The round, which was led by Meituan and Tencent, is said to be primarily directed toward the development of Even Realities’ next-gen smart glasses platform, the […]
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Veteran VR Shooter ‘Hot Dogs, Horseshoes & Hand Grenades’ Finally Leaves Early Access
VR shooting simulator Hot Dogs, Horseshoes & Hand Grenades (H3VR) launched its 1.0 release over the weekend, exiting early access after more than a decade on Steam. Veteran VR studio Rust Ltd has finally brought H3VR out of early access on July 4th—a fitting release date for the hyper-American shooting sandbox’s big 1.0 update. Studio […]
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Bramblefort Aspires To Be Equal Parts Survival Horror And Immersive Sim
Hot on the heels of its Steam Next Fest demo, we interviewed studio False Member to learn how Bramblefort aspires to be equal parts survival horror and immersive sim.
VirtualGo’s Mixed Reality Multiplayer System Lets People Join Your Session As VR
The developer of Hauntify is building a system to let a remote player join your mixed reality game via a VR representation of your home.
Hands-On: The Castle Turns STEM Education Into A VR Puzzle Experience
The Castle is a dungeon-themed immersive VR experience built to teach electrical concepts through a series of escape-style challenges, and we tried it at AWE.
The Most Versatile DeWalt Cordless Tool I Use Is 55% Off for Lowe’s 4th of July Sale
Tackle many projects in one with my favorite cordless tool.
These Cordless Power Tools Are up to 55% Off for Home Depot’s 4th of July Sale
You should take advantage of these deals on cordless power tools at Home Depot this weekend.
A device that revives eyeballs from dead donors could make eye transplants possible
It’s not easy to transplant a whole human eye. The surgery is difficult. And the eyes themselves start to degenerate as soon as they’ve left the body. When surgeons attempted it a few years ago, the newly-transplanted eye wasn’t able to see. But researchers believe they might have a solution: a device that maintains and…
The Download: a smoking “endgame” and a new Elizabeth Bear story
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. The UK’s generational tobacco ban might not work. I’m supporting it anyway. —Jessica Hamzelou As the parent of two little girls, I often think about how their childhood is different from…
New Firmware Update for the Hue Bridge and Hue Bridge Pro
Earlier this week, the issue with the latest firmware update for the Hue Bridge Pro caused quite a stir. According to Philips Hue, however, fewer than 100 devices worldwide were ultimately affected. Was it really not that big of a deal after all? We can probably all agree that, after all these years, a backup…
Der Beitrag New Firmware Update for the Hue Bridge and Hue Bridge Pro erschien zuerst auf Hueblog.com.
Darts VR2: Bullseye Rolls Out New Experience System
In response to player feedback, Darts VR2: Bullseye has added a new experience (XP) system with skill achievements and unlockable avatars, skinned darts, and other rewards.
Contractors Showdown: ExfilZone Mid Season Update Adds New DLC & Mission Lines
Contractors Showdown: ExfilZone just dropped a new mid season update, no wipe, with new DLC content, new mission lines, and multiple quality of life features.
The pain of innovation for tech corporates
After the announcement of the Snap Specs at AWE, I saw a lot of criticism around the latest glasses released by Snap, and this triggered me a bit. Let me rant with you a bit about that. The critics about Snap Right after Snap announced Specs at AWE, the press and the online tech community […]
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‘MemoMind One’ Display Smart Glasses Blast Past $500K Crowdfunding Mark
MemoMind, a new AI hardware brand from projector manufacturer XGIMI, launched a crowdfunding campaign for its first smart glasses last week, the MemoMind One, which include dual displays, microphones, and open ear speakers—but no built-in camera. The News First shown at CES 2026 in Las Vegas in January, MemoMind One launched a Kickstarter last Sunday […]
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Don’t Get Charged for a Subscription After Preordering ‘Grand Theft Auto VI’
“GTA VI” comes with a free month of GTA+, but you’ll need to cancel if you don’t want to keep it.
5 Hacks Every Amazfit User Should Know
These Amazfit-specific hacks are what you need to level up your watch.