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Marketing tech

Meta expands access to Meta AI business assistant

fromSFGATE

Silicon Valley

Meta continues Reality Labs layoffs as even larger cuts reportedly loom

fromWIRED

Meta Glasses Are Comfortable, Functional, and Make My Spouse Recoil in Fear

Meta's AI-enabled glasses are popular and stylish, but concerns about privacy and social acceptance persist.

fromwww.socialmediatoday.com

Wearables

Metas AI glasses and the dawn of wearable tech - podcast

Meta's AI-powered glasses enhance presence and offer transformative features for those with vision impairments or hearing loss, but raise privacy concerns.

Marketing tech

Meta expands access to Meta AI business assistant

Meta expands its AI business assistant to global advertisers, enhancing support and optimizing ad campaigns with tailored recommendations.

Silicon Valley

fromSFGATE

Meta continues Reality Labs layoffs as even larger cuts reportedly loom

Meta laid off over 700 employees in California, primarily from its Reality Labs division, amid ongoing financial losses and plans for further global cuts.

fromWIRED

Meta Glasses Are Comfortable, Functional, and Make My Spouse Recoil in Fear

Meta's AI-enabled glasses are popular and stylish, but concerns about privacy and social acceptance persist.

fromApp Developer Magazine

Metas AI glasses and the dawn of wearable tech - podcast

Meta's AI-powered glasses enhance presence and offer transformative features for those with vision impairments or hearing loss, but raise privacy concerns.

Snapchat Place Loyalty adds a competitive twist to Snap Map

Snapchat's Place Loyalty feature gamifies location visits, allowing users to earn badges for frequenting places, enhancing social engagement with physical locations.

#ai

19 hours ago

Software development

Tether QVAC SDK Powers AI Across Devices and Platforms

fromFortune

12 hours ago

Games

Capcom, Virgin Voyages bet on AI to reshape gaming and cruise travel | Fortune

fromApp Developer Magazine

from24/7 Wall St.

13 hours ago

Why Nvidia Is Betting Big on Adobe in the AI Era

AI spending is evolving into a strategic arms race, with partnerships becoming more critical than product launches.

Software development

19 hours ago

Tether QVAC SDK Powers AI Across Devices and Platforms

Tether launched QVAC SDK, an open-source framework enabling on-device AI features without cloud dependency, enhancing privacy and responsiveness.

Games

fromFortune

12 hours ago

Capcom, Virgin Voyages bet on AI to reshape gaming and cruise travel | Fortune

Capcom and Virgin Voyages are using AI to enhance their respective industries, focusing on game development and cruise guest experiences.

from24/7 Wall St.

13 hours ago

Why Nvidia Is Betting Big on Adobe in the AI Era

AI spending is evolving into a strategic arms race, with partnerships becoming more critical than product launches.

The future of brain sensing is now

Market leaders shape consumer expectations for new technology, as seen with heart rate monitoring and brain sensing.

#framework

Gadgets

Framework's first eGPUs turn its laptop into a desktop PC

14 hours ago

Gadgets

Framework Laptop 13 Pro arrives with major redesign, longer battery life, and touch display - Yanko Design

fromEngadget

Gadgets

Framework launches the Laptop 13 Pro with Intel's new Panther Lake chips

Framework announces Laptop 13 Pro, 'the MacBook Pro for Linux users'

Framework Laptop 13 Pro offers significant upgrades, including a new design, improved battery life, and features aimed at Linux users.

Framework's first eGPUs turn its laptop into a desktop PC

Framework introduces the OCuLink Dev Kit for external GPU support, targeting power users with advanced connectivity options.

14 hours ago

Framework Laptop 13 Pro arrives with major redesign, longer battery life, and touch display - Yanko Design

Framework Laptop 13 Pro features a robust design, enhanced battery life, and modularity, allowing users to repair and upgrade their devices.

fromEngadget

Framework launches the Laptop 13 Pro with Intel's new Panther Lake chips

Framework's new 13 Pro laptop maintains modularity while introducing significant upgrades like a larger battery and redesigned chassis.

Framework announces Laptop 13 Pro, 'the MacBook Pro for Linux users'

Framework Laptop 13 Pro offers significant upgrades, including a new design, improved battery life, and features aimed at Linux users.

more#framework

Online learning

fromeLearning Industry

How AI Avatars Are Turning Static Documents Into Interactive Learning Experiences

Transforming traditional documents into interactive learning experiences enhances engagement and retention in training.

Psychology

Silicon Valley has forgotten what normal people want

LLMs are not a groundbreaking discovery; many concepts they embody have been known for a long time.

Independent films

fromEngadget

The Mandalorian and Grogu director used Apple Vision Pro to preview the film in IMAX

Jon Favreau utilizes Apple Vision Pro for IMAX film production, enhancing the filmmaking process with advanced technology.

UX design

This Nothing-Inspired XR Headset Displays Your Status So People Know When Not to Interrupt - Yanko Design

Spatial computing is evolving to enhance user immersion while considering real-world interactions, exemplified by the Nothing XR(01) headset's social transparency feature.

US news

America's 'Laser Dome' starts here

The U.S. military is set to deploy high-energy laser weapons for air defense against weaponized drones after a safety agreement with the FAA.

Growth hacking

fromInfoQ

From VR to Flat Screens: Bridging the Input and Immersion Gap

The future of VR and wearables is focused on natural interaction and immersion, despite current market limitations.

10 hours ago

Google turns Chrome into an AI coworker for the workplace | TechCrunch

Google Cloud introduces 'auto browse' capabilities for Chrome, enhancing productivity with AI while requiring human oversight.

Software development

fromArs Technica

Framework's CEO on the RAM crisis and creating a "MacBook Pro for Linux users"

Framework has more Linux users than Windows users among its customers.

Digital life

fromwww.npr.org

The surprising origin of 4 features that superglue kids and adults to screens

Social media companies are liable for harming children through addictive design features similar to those in gambling.

Marketing tech

fromApp Developer Magazine

Adobe's new AI experiment can whip up a website custom designed for Gen Z

Adobe's Asset Amplify tool generates tailored marketing materials for specific audience segments, enhancing brand design with AI-driven personalization.

Software development

How AI is causing app litter everywhere

Modern software development prioritizes speed and volume over quality and longevity, leading to a proliferation of unreliable applications.

fromZDNET

There's a right way to wear your Apple Watch - and it affects your data

Wearing a smartwatch tightly improves the accuracy of health data capture, particularly for heart rate monitoring.

Mobile UX

fromGSMArena.com

5 days ago

iPhone 18 Pro series will launch in these new colors

iPhone 18 Pro series will feature four color options: Light Blue, Dark Cherry, Dark Gray, and Silver.

fromgizmodo.com

I've Tested a Lot of Bad Smart Glasses and These Are the Worst Yet

Dymesty AI Glasses are poorly designed and functionally useless, failing to deliver on their promised features.

Mobile UX

fromGSMArena.com

6 days ago

Here are four new Apple Intelligence features launching in iOS 27

iOS 27 will enhance Apple Intelligence with new features for Visual Intelligence, Apple Wallet, and Safari, launching alongside iPhone 18 Pro in September.

fromInfoQ

Designing Memory for AI Agents: Inside Linkedin's Cognitive Memory Agent

LinkedIn's Cognitive Memory Agent enables context-aware AI systems that retain knowledge across interactions, enhancing personalization and continuity.

12 hours ago

Will a new CEO realize Apple's smart home potential?

John Ternus may revitalize Apple's smart home platform with new hardware after years of stagnation.

fromwww.businessinsider.com

My 8-year-old and I vibe-coded an app in 3 hours. AI is moving fast, so I figured it's better to start her early.

Introducing children to AI tools like ChatGPT can enhance their problem-solving skills and creativity from an early age.

Snap is sticking with Qualcomm for its next AR glasses

Snap's consumer AR glasses, powered by Qualcomm's Snapdragon XR chip, are set to launch this year after years of development.

fromWIRED

4 days ago

They Built the 'Cursor for Hardware.' Now, Anthropic Wants In

Creativity in hardware development is being unlocked by new tools and APIs, enabling more makers and developers to innovate.

Wearable health tech might be Tim Cook's greatest legacy

The Apple Watch has significantly influenced modern health technology and is a key part of Tim Cook's legacy at Apple.

Apple Sports now lets you follow scores in a CarPlay widget

Apple Sports update introduces widget support in CarPlay, allowing users to follow live sports scores for favorite teams and leagues.

fromwww.businessinsider.com

fromZDNET

9 hours ago

Don't wait to buy a MacBook Neo for school - here's why

The MacBook Neo has high demand and limited supply, leading to backlogs and potential delays for consumers.

#tim-cook

Apple

The Apple products that define Tim Cook's era

Apple

5 ways Tim Cook remade Apple

fromMail Online

Apple

Insiders reveal the REAL reason for Tim Cook's departure from Apple

Apple

Apple's John Ternus will run one of the world's most powerful companies; the job is a minefield | TechCrunch

Apple

Apple's Tim Cook leaves behind complicated legacy on privacy

Apple

Fifteen years after Steve Jobs, Tim Cook leaves a dramatically different Apple

fromwww.businessinsider.com

The Apple products that define Tim Cook's era

Tim Cook expanded Apple's product ecosystem and oversaw significant launches, transitioning the company into new markets while maintaining its core identity.

5 ways Tim Cook remade Apple

Tim Cook will transition to executive chairman, with John Ternus becoming Apple's next CEO, marking the end of Cook's leadership era.

fromMail Online

Insiders reveal the REAL reason for Tim Cook's departure from Apple

Tim Cook's departure from Apple is linked to the underwhelming launch of its AI system, Apple Intelligence.

Apple's John Ternus will run one of the world's most powerful companies; the job is a minefield | TechCrunch

Tim Cook's leadership at Apple has been marked by significant wealth accumulation and major challenges, including regulatory battles and market pressures.

Apple's Tim Cook leaves behind complicated legacy on privacy

Tim Cook's legacy as a privacy advocate is complicated by his concessions to government demands, particularly in China.

Fifteen years after Steve Jobs, Tim Cook leaves a dramatically different Apple

Tim Cook is stepping down as Apple's CEO after 15 years, leaving a legacy of innovation and financial success.

The AirPods are Tim Cook's most underrated achievement

AirPods revolutionized the audio industry by popularizing true wireless earbuds, marking a significant shift in consumer technology during Tim Cook's tenure at Apple.

#apple-vision-pro

fromwww.engadget.com

Gadgets

Apple Vision Pro finally gets a YouTube app today

Apple

YouTube is coming to the Apple Vision Pro

fromwww.engadget.com

Gadgets

Apple Vision Pro finally gets a YouTube app today

Apple

YouTube is coming to the Apple Vision Pro

more#apple-vision-pro

fromComputerworld

1 month ago

With attention shifting to AI smart glasses, VR faces another reality check

"It's not an overstatement to declare another VR winter," said J.P. Gownder, vice president and principal analyst at Forrester. "I think we might even go as far as to say there's only a handful of successful scenarios where people are using VR." This assessment reflects the industry's struggle to find practical applications beyond niche markets.

Gadgets

Mobile UX

fromGSMArena.com

Apple's next wearable tipped to be an AI pin with cameras

Apple is developing a compact AI-powered wearable pin, AirTag-sized, potentially running a revamped Siri chatbot, with a possible announcement around 2027.

4 days ago

The App Store is booming again, and AI may be why | TechCrunch

New app launches are increasing significantly, contradicting predictions that AI would diminish the app market.

5 days ago

This iPhone Air 2 Concept Adds Two Cameras and Suddenly the Phone Makes More Sense - Yanko Design

The iPhone Air's first generation lacked essential features, necessitating a second generation to meet user expectations and enhance its appeal.

fromtechsciencetoday

6 days ago

Apple Maps Is Getting Ads - Here's What You Need to Know

In the first beta of iOS 26.5, Apple Maps started showing ads in the 'Suggested Places' section of the app. A new pop-up informs users that advertisements are now part of the results.

Apple

New MacBook Pro Overhaul Expected with OLED, Touchscreen, and M6 Chips

Apple's MacBook Pro is set for a major redesign featuring OLED technology and potential touch input, expected between late 2026 and early 2027.

fromwww.mercurynews.com

1 month ago

Apple

Apple's touch-screen MacBook Pro to have dynamic island, new interface