Meta’s Chief Product Officer Chris Cox believes that smart glasses are the future of personal computing, predicting they will fundamentally change how humans interact with technology. “We’ll talk to them, we’ll see through them, and we’ll use natural gestures — just like we do with each other — to interact with our computers,” Cox explained […]
For decades, sci-fi series like Star Trek and novels such as The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy envisioned universal translators — futuristic devices that could instantly convert one language into another. What once belonged to the realm of fiction is now becoming a reality. During its latest iPhone event, Apple showcased a dream scenario for […]
Meta is facing fresh legal trouble after Attaullah Baig, WhatsApp’s former head of security, filed a whistleblower lawsuit accusing the company of systemic cybersecurity flaws that could put millions of users’ privacy at risk. Baig claims he identified serious security lapses after joining WhatsApp in 2021 and reported them directly to senior leadership, including CEO […]
A worldwide movement for safer internet use has accelerated the development of artificial intelligence-driven solutions designed to shield children from harmful online content. In the U.K., the recently enacted Online Safety Act now requires tech companies to safeguard minors from inappropriate materials, cyberbullying, scams, and child exploitation. Firms found in violation risk fines of up […]
After losing her 15-year-old son Riley to suicide linked to a sextortion scheme on Messenger, a grieving mother, Mary Rodee, has become a vocal advocate for stronger protections for children online. “I hold them fully responsible,” Rodee said, pointing directly to Meta for failing to safeguard young users. She and many other parents have turned […]
Meta is preparing to make a major splash at its annual Connect conference next month with the debut of Hypernova, its first consumer-ready smart glasses equipped with a built-in display. Alongside the glasses, the company will also introduce a new wristband designed to let users control the device with simple hand gestures. The two-day Connect […]
Artificial intelligence has become a major catalyst for digital advertising growth, propelling industry giants like Meta and Alphabet to deliver quarterly sales and earnings that exceeded market forecasts. Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg credited AI for driving “greater efficiency and gains across our ad system,” helping push second-quarter revenue up 22% year-over-year to $47.52 billion. Meta […]
Instagram’s latest update has triggered a wave of concern among users after the launch of its new location-sharing feature. Rolled out this week, the “Instagram Map” tool allows users to share their “last active location,” aiming to help friends stay connected—similar to Snapchat’s Snap Map. Despite claims from Meta that the feature is off by […]
Dylan Field, once a college dropout, has now entered the elite ranks of tech billionaires after Figma’s explosive stock market debut. Like Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg, Field shares early ties with billionaire investor Peter Thiel. In 2012, Field was awarded the prestigious Thiel Fellowship—a $100,000 grant for young innovators willing to leave college behind. Originally a […]
Alibaba has announced the launch of its first-ever smart glasses, powered by its in-house artificial intelligence, signaling the tech giant’s entry into the wearable tech market. The new device — called the Quark AI Glasses — is set to debut in China by the end of 2025 and will run on the company’s Qwen large […]