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denofgeek.com - Leandro Beroldo - 15 Movies That Accidentally Predicted Something Weird About the Future
15 Movies That Accidentally Predicted Something Weird About the Future
Den of Geek

Movies are supposed to imagine the future, but every once in a while a filmmaker comes up with something that later turns out to be surprisingly close to reality. Sometimes it is a piece of technology that seemed ridiculous at the time, sometimes…

smithsonianmag.com - Ben Crair - The Prehistoric Paintings on the Walls of Caves Have Always Been Moving. But With the Right Kind of Light, Some Actually Seem to Move
The Prehistoric Paintings on the Walls of Caves Have Always Been Moving. But With the Right Kind of Light, Some Actually Seem to Move
Smithsonian Magazine

Last year, I followed two archaeologists through a heavy metal gate into a cave called El Castillo, in northern Spain. Artists likely visited the cave many times between 13,000 and 41,000 years ago, with only torches and rudimentary lamps to help…

fastcompany.com - Harry McCracken With reporting by Rebecca Heilweil and Mark Sullivan - Mark Zuckerberg is buying Meta a seat at the AI table. Does he know what to do with it?
Mark Zuckerberg is buying Meta a seat at the AI table. Does he know what to do with it?
Fast Company

Meta's CEO, Mark Zuckerberg, posted an AI manifesto to his company's website in August. The 6,537-word missive resembled similar proclamations from CEOs such as OpenAI's Sam Altman and Anthropic's Dario Amodei. Unlike theirs, however, it argued…

nypost.com - Bethany Mandel - Meta's $18B settlement and new restrictions are vital - but the company didn't put $1,000 phones in kids' hands
Meta's $18B settlement and new restrictions are vital - but the company didn't put $1,000 phones in kids' hands
New York Post

On Wednesday, Meta agreed to a record $18 billion settlement with nearly every US state over claims that its social-media platforms were deliberately designed to addict children and teenagers. But the enormous financial payout is surprisingly less…

movieweb.com - Matt Watkins - 8 Best Sci-Fi Shows for People Who Don't Like Sci-Fi
8 Best Sci-Fi Shows for People Who Don't Like Sci-Fi
MovieWeb

It can be overwhelming to dive straight into the sci-fi genre. Known to bend the very fabric of reality and challenge us to question our perception of space, time, and even our own existence, it's easy to see that it's not for everyone.

engadget.com - Devindra Hardawar - Alienware 39 5K review: The ultrawide gaming monitor sweet spot
Alienware 39 5K review: The ultrawide gaming monitor sweet spot
Engadget

Finally, a large ultrawide monitor with tons of vertical screen space. Incredibly bright OLED panel Tons of screen space Bold and accurate colors Multiple resolution modes Tons of ports Basic case design If I had to pick one monitor to use for the…

robbreport.com - Tori Latham - A Contemporary Newport Beach Mansion With 2 Pools Lists for $57.5 Million
A Contemporary Newport Beach Mansion With 2 Pools Lists for $57.5 Million
Robb Report

Why settle for just one pool when you could have two, plus a private theater with a starry-night ceiling and a private dock? That's what awaits beyond the secured entry gate at this modern mansion in Newport Beach, California, which boasts almost…

pymnts.com - PYMNTS - Best Buy Expands Omnichannel Footprint With OpenAI Integration and Smaller-Format Stores
Best Buy Expands Omnichannel Footprint With OpenAI Integration and Smaller-Format Stores
PYMNTS.com | Breaking News, Trends and Analysis

Best Buy has begun rolling out a new conversational artificial intelligence assistant called Ask Blue. The assistant can provide product knowledge, support resources, customer reviews, availability and pricing, Jason Bonfig, Best Buy chief…

barchart.com - Gavin McMaster - High-Probability Meta Platforms Iron Condor with 48% Return Potential
High-Probability Meta Platforms Iron Condor with 48% Return Potential
Barchart.com

Meta Platforms (META) is currently a compelling candidate for an iron condor strategy with the stock being stuck in between support and resistance. Meta Platforms stock is also showing high implied volatility at 35.84% compared to a twelve-month…

arinsider.co - AR Insider - AI/XR Beats: Meta Settles, Nvidia Beats & AI Spending Rolls On - AR Insider
AI/XR Beats: Meta Settles, Nvidia Beats & AI Spending Rolls On - AR Insider
Augmented Reality News & Knowledge - AR Insider

I‘ve been writing this column every week for ten years, and as an early adopter, I've spent the past several of them trying to get AI to do the grunt work: find the week's biggest AI and XR stories, rank them, check the facts, and write…

marketbeat.com - Beese Fulmer Investment Management Inc. Increases Stock Holdings in Meta Platforms, Inc. $META
Beese Fulmer Investment Management Inc. Increases Stock Holdings in Meta Platforms, Inc. $META
MarketBeat

Beese Fulmer Investment Management Inc. boosted its stake in Meta Platforms, Inc. (NASDAQ:META - Free Report) by 2.7% during the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm…

marketbeat.com - Meta Platforms (NASDAQ:META) Given Hold Rating at Benchmark
Meta Platforms (NASDAQ:META) Given Hold Rating at Benchmark
MarketBeat

Meta Platforms (NASDAQ:META - Get Free Report)'s stock had its 'hold' rating reissued by stock analysts at Benchmark in a research note issued to investors on Thursday, Benzinga reports. MarketBeat Week in Review – 08/17 - 08/21 Other…

beatrate-radio.com - Judy H. Esquivel - Uncharted Horizons: Real-Time Travel Tales & Hidden Gems Revealed
Uncharted Horizons: Real-Time Travel Tales & Hidden Gems Revealed
Urbane

In an age where digital exploration has become as vital as physical travel, a new wave of storytelling has emerged, blending real-time experiences with hidden discoveries. “Uncharted Horizons” has captivated adventurers and dreamers…

marketbeat.com - Meta Platforms' (META) 'Hold' Rating Reaffirmed at Needham & Company LLC
Meta Platforms' (META) 'Hold' Rating Reaffirmed at Needham & Company LLC
MarketBeat

Meta Platforms (NASDAQ:META - Get Free Report)'s stock had its 'hold' rating reissued by investment analysts at Needham & Company LLC in a note issued to investors on Thursday, Benzinga reports. MarketBeat Week in Review – 08/17 - 08/21…

marketbeat.com - Rosenblatt Securities Boosts Meta Platforms (NASDAQ:META) Price Target to $886.00
Rosenblatt Securities Boosts Meta Platforms (NASDAQ:META) Price Target to $886.00
MarketBeat

Meta Platforms (NASDAQ:META - Get Free Report) had its target price increased by research analysts at Rosenblatt Securities from $883.00 to $886.00 in a research report issued on Thursday. The firm currently has a 'buy' rating on the social…

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