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marketbeat.com - Virtual Reality Stocks Worth Watching - January 17th
Virtual Reality Stocks Worth Watching - January 17th
MarketBeat

MarketBeat Week in Review – 01/12 - 01/16 Meta Platforms, zSpace, and The Glimpse Group are the three Virtual Reality stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat's stock screener tool. Virtual reality stocks are shares of publicly traded…

psychologytoday.com - Sam Goldstein Ph.D. - The Future of Gambling: Wired for Risk
The Future of Gambling: Wired for Risk
Psychology Today

Gambling has been practiced since the beginning of human civilization. Dice-like objects from 3000 BCE found in Mesopotamia by archaeologists, plus Chinese texts from ancient times, reference the use of dice and betting in association with their…

movieweb.com - Mark McPherson - 7 Movie Futures That Lied To Us
7 Movie Futures That Lied To Us
MovieWeb

Sci-fi movies often speculate about where humanity is headed and, more often than not, they get it wrong. Sometimes that's a good thing, as nobody wants to live in a dismal dystopia of killer androids, but sometimes it's frustrating for all the…

marinij.com - Callie Rhoades - Novato council approves $1M deal for police technology
Novato council approves $1M deal for police technology
Marin Independent Journal

The Novato Police Department in Novato, Calif. on Friday, April 11, 2025. (Alan Dep/Marin Independent Journal) The Novato Police Department is getting a technology upgrade. The City Council authorized the city manager to execute a five-year, $1.04…

express.co.uk - Chris Riches - Time spent on gaming and social media not to blame for teen mental health issues
Time spent on gaming and social media not to blame for teen mental health issues
Express.co.uk

A teenager holds a pair of virtual reality glasses in his hands A landmark UK study into British teenagers' video-gaming and social media obsession has found 'little evidence' of any links to mental health problems'. It has long been suggested by…

telegraph.co.uk - Sharon Smith - I didn't want to move house, so I downsized into the extension
I didn't want to move house, so I downsized into the extension
The Telegraph

After 60 years, the time had come for Kathryn Finlayson to move from her Edwardian, four-bedroom detached home in north London. She and her husband, Jon, an architect, had extensively renovated the house when they bought it in 1965, but by the time…

siliconangle.com - Maria Deutscher - Meta to stop selling Quest headsets to businesses, discontinue multiple VR features
Meta to stop selling Quest headsets to businesses, discontinue multiple VR features
SiliconANGLE

Meta Platforms Inc. will stop selling its Quest virtual reality headsets to business customers and discontinue a number of software services that run on the devices. The company announced the move on Thursday. The decision is not unexpected:…

reporterherald.com - Reporter-Herald Staff - Upcoming in the Loveland area: Art shows, home show and more
Upcoming in the Loveland area: Art shows, home show and more
Loveland Reporter-Herald

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... An opening reception for the exhibit “Pink Stardust: Atomic History Revealed” by Sharon Carlisle, will be held at 5-7 p.m. Friday, Jan. 23, at the Loveland Museum, 503 N. Lincoln Ave. An…

screenrant.com - Dani Kessel Odom - 10 Great Animes That You Can Binge In A Weekend (#1 Is A Must-Watch)
10 Great Animes That You Can Binge In A Weekend (#1 Is A Must-Watch)
Screen Rant

These ten have wonderful animes can be binged in just one weekend, making them a perfect choice for those seeking a quick watch. While anime is a phenomenal medium, it can sometimes feel daunting for newer watchers. Some of the most popular animes…

dmnews.com - Melody Glass - Beyond the hype: What three years taught us about retail customer experience
Beyond the hype: What three years taught us about retail customer experience
DMNews - Clarity and Insight in a Noisy World

This article was published in 2026 and references a historical event from 2023, included here for context and accuracy. Tension: Retailers invested heavily in digital transformation promises while the persistent human elements of customer…

cbr.com - Ajay Aravind - 9 Years Later, This Sci-Fi Show's Boldest Episode Still Feels Untouchable
9 Years Later, This Sci-Fi Show's Boldest Episode Still Feels Untouchable
CBR

Black Mirror successfully calibrated its anthology to the beating pulse of 21st-century humanity, resulting in some of the most innovative storylines television has ever seen. Season 3's 'San Junipero' proved its parent show's worth by earning…

thegamer.com - George Foster - Sega Dev Claims Nintendo Demanded Mario Be In Front Of Sonic In The Olympic Games Cover Art
Sega Dev Claims Nintendo Demanded Mario Be In Front Of Sonic In The Olympic Games Cover Art
TheGamer

Ryoichi Hasegawa, the localisation producer for Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games, has claimed that Nintendo demanded that Mario is always just ahead of Sonic in the game's promotional art. Mario and Sonic teaming up doesn't seem weird at all…

marketbeat.com - Ecommerce Stocks To Research - January 17th
Ecommerce Stocks To Research - January 17th
MarketBeat

Tech Wreck or Valuation Reset? Rotating to Value in 2026 Walmart, GameStop, GigaCloud Technology, Pattern Group, ContextLogic, WM Technology, and PSQ are the seven Ecommerce stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat's stock screener tool.

thegamer.com - Johnny Flores Jr. - Asus Says Its 5070 TI Isn't Discontinued, But Good Luck Finding One
Asus Says Its 5070 TI Isn't Discontinued, But Good Luck Finding One
TheGamer

Just one day after reports surfaced that the RTX 5070 TI and 5060 TI 16GB had been discontinued, ASUS is hitting back by stating the opposite. There's just one problem: Just like the ongoing situation with RAM, you won't find a 5070 TI or 5060 TI…

marketbeat.com - Short Interest in Sunny Optical Technology (Group) Company Limited (OTCMKTS:SNPTF) Expands By 41.9%
Short Interest in Sunny Optical Technology (Group) Company Limited (OTCMKTS:SNPTF) Expands By 41.9%
MarketBeat

Sunny Optical Technology (Group) Company Limited (OTCMKTS:SNPTF - Get Free Report) was the target of a significant growth in short interest in the month of December. As of December 31st, there was short interest totaling 6,859,646 shares, a growth…

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