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Saunas, sure. But sleep? A couple stays overnight at a 24-hour spa in Shenzhen
I have not had many relaxing massages in my life – they tend to leave me more sore than satisfied – but the one I was given at a 24-hour spa in Shenzhen, in China's Guangdong province, just a stone's throw from Hong Kong, lulled me…
Mark Zuckerberg Has Been Playing a Cruel Game With Meta Employees
Can't-miss innovations from the bleeding edge of science and tech For the past several weeks, thousands of workers at Mark Zuckerberg's Meta have sat in employment purgatory as they wait to hear whether they'll be part of a massive wave of layoffs.
As Meta lays off 10%, 7,000 employees will be moved into AI roles, source says
Meta is moving 7,000 employees into roles focused on artificial intelligence and consolidating them into four new organizations, according to a source familiar with the matter. The shift is part of a broader reorganization that is expected to be…
Samsung and Google just showed off Android XR smart glasses with Warby Parker and Gentle Monster
Samsung and Google have officially previewed their first “Intelligent Eyewear” audio-only glasses created in partnership with Warby Parker and Gentle Monster. The AI glasses will run Android XR with Gemini-powered features like live…
Meet America's Best Employers For New Grads 2026
New graduates starting a job at Computacenter go through dedicated programs to gain real-world experience and transition from student to employee. For new college and university graduates joining Computacenter, the IT company offers a…
Vincent D'Onofrio's Movie Adaptation Of A Classic Sci-Fi Book Was A Box Office Disaster
1999 was a damn fine year for mind-bending movies. This was the year the Wachowskis unleashed 'The Matrix' and broke the box office, changing cinema history in the process. It was also the year Vincent D'Onofrio co-starred in 'The Thirteenth…
Mini steam train comes to one of Manchester's most popular museums for half term
It's never short of visitors, but Manchester's Science and Industry Museum will be pulling in even more crowds this half term thanks to a new addition. A miniature steam railway has arrived offering short trips around the attraction's historic…
Institute unveils a second-generation Kestrel launcher
The National Chungshan Institute of Science and Technology has unveiled a second-generation Kestrel rocket launcher system that can penetrate 67cm of armor and has an effective range of 500m. Developmental testing for the second-generation launcher…
Google shows off first intelligent specs running Android XR
Meta Platforms Inc. and Ray-Ban will finally have some competition on their hands. At Google I/O 2026 today, Google LLC provided a quick look at its first upcoming “intelligent eyewear” products, which are set to launch in the fall.
Change the World' idealism is dying in Silicon Valley. We'll miss it when it's gone
During the dot-com boom of the late 1990s, I edited a newsmagazine out of San Francisco called The Industry Standard that both lived and chronicled the birth of the Internet economy. Across the city, there was an exuberance in the air, infused with…
Super Vac, Command Light Name New Western Territory Regional Sales Manager
With a background in wildland firefighting, marketing, and virtual reality training, Super Vac and Command Light appointed Ryank Kirk as its regional sales manager for the Western region. Super Vac and Command Light are pleased to announce that…
Survival Has Never Been More Beautiful Than It Is In Subnautica 2
I don't normally vibe with survival games. They come in all shapes and sizes, but the grind of gathering resources, keeping up with hunger and thirst requirements, and building a place to call home have seldom resonated with me from a gameplay…
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NVDA Earnings Bull Put Spread has a High Probability of Success
Nvidia (NVDA) is the worldwide leader in visual computing technologies and the inventor of the graphic processing unit, or GPU. Over the years, the company's focus has evolved from PC graphics to artificial intelligence (AI) based solutions that…
The Billionaire Plot to Destroy a Billionaire Mascot
When Thomas Massie won his first hotly contested seven-way GOP primary back in 2012, he was the one getting panned as the poster child for out-of-state super PAC money: His campaign got a last-minute $541,000 boost from a super PAC founded by a…
Real-time narration, head safety, and biometrics with wearables
Wearables can bridge the communication gap between the body and a computer. They can serve various purposes, from displaying real-time narration from actual speech, to generating readable, measurable signals translated directly from the body and…
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