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Xreal, the company formerly known as Nreal, is set to launch its next-gen augmented reality glasses, the Xreal Air 2 and Air 2 Pro, with preorders now open for customers in the US, UK, Germany, France, and Italy. These Air 2 glasses, starting at $399, have been designed to seamlessly connect with phones, computers, and various gaming devices, effec…

In a significant legal challenge to Meta, a bipartisan group of 42 attorneys general has filed a lawsuit, claiming that features on Meta's Facebook and Instagram platforms are addictive and specifically target children and teenagers. This action underscores the growing concern among state law enforcers regarding the protection of young users from o…

In a Senate hearing on Tuesday, NCAA President Charlie Baker steered the discussion surrounding the needs of college sports toward the potential classification of athletes as employees of their respective institutions. This shift marked a departure from the focus on federal legislation concerning their compensation for their athletic stardom. Te…

The Commerce Department is poised to release its third-quarter gross domestic product (GDP) figures on Thursday, representing a comprehensive gauge of economic performance. These numbers are anticipated to reveal a remarkable surge in the US economy during the July-September period, even in the face of elevated interest rates, depleted pandemic-rel…

OnePlus, known for its "no compromises" approach, has ventured into the realm of foldable phones with the OnePlus Open. While it strikes a harmonious balance in terms of size between the Pixel Fold and Galaxy Z Fold 5, the biggest point of contention is its price, set at a hefty $1,700. This review delves into whether the OnePlus Open justifies its…

A comprehensive analysis, evaluating pension systems across 47 nations, has illuminated the growing influence of artificial intelligence (AI) on pension structures. The Mercer CFA Institute's global pensions report has positioned the Netherlands as the world leader in pension system excellence. This extensive ranking examined over 50 key indicat…

Netflix, the global streaming giant, reported an impressive surge in its third-quarter subscriber numbers, adding nearly 9 million new users, while simultaneously unveiling plans to raise subscription prices in the United States, United Kingdom, and France. These announcements sparked a significant uptick in the company's stock during after-hours t…

Cupertino, California - Apple, a pioneer in the tech industry, is poised to provide iPad users with a wider array of options with the introduction of an all-new, cost-effective New Apple Pencil. This latest offering combines pixel-perfect precision, minimal latency, and tilt sensitivity to deliver an exceptional tool for tasks such as note-taking, …

In a recent announcement, LinkedIn, the renowned professional social media platform, revealed that it will be cutting 668 positions spanning its engineering, product development, talent acquisition, and finance departments. This move is part of a broader restructuring initiative aimed at optimizing the company's organizational structure and streaml…

Albemarle abandons a $6.6 billion takeover bid after Gina Rinehart's Intervention in lithium deal, Albemarle Corp. the world's leading lithium producer, has officially withdrawn its proposed $4.2 billion acquisition of Australian miner Liontown Resources Ltd. The U.S.-based giant had been actively pursuing Liontown, a Perth-based mining company, fo…