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Snap Previews In Lens Commerce For Its Upcoming AR Glasses Snap is moving forward with the development of its first consumer AR glasses, called Specs, slated for release next year. At its recent Lens Fest event for AR developers, the company offered a preview of new apps and, most notably, a new commerce feature that […]

Amazon’s Fire TV lineup is a confusing mess of names. The company just announced another round of changes, effectively renaming several devices in its streaming stick family. The current roster includes the 35 dollar Fire TV Stick HD, the 40 dollar Fire TV Stick 4K Select, the 50 dollar Fire TV Stick 4K Plus, the

Twitch Integrates Live Shopping Feature Powered by Amazon Ads Twitch is breaking new ground by allowing viewers to purchase products directly within the stream they are watching. This new live shopping feature, announced just before the start of TwitchCon in San Diego, is launching in partnership with e.l.f. Cosmetics, a brand under e.l.f. Beauty. The

Spotify is taking a stand against the rising tide of unauthorized AI-generated music by teaming up with the industry’s biggest players. The streaming giant announced a new collaboration with the three major music labels—Sony, Universal, and Warner—along with digital rights company Merlin and French label Believe. The stated goal is to create artist-first AI music

EA Workers Union Condemns Proposed Saudi-Backed Private Buyout Employees at Electronic Arts who are part of the Communications Workers of America union have released a strongly worded statement opposing the planned private acquisition of the company by a group of Saudi-backed investors. The primary complaint from workers is not centered on Saudi Arabia’s human rights

FCC Moves to Expel Hong Kong Telecom from US Networks Over Security Fears The Federal Communications Commission is taking action to remove Hong Kong Telecom, known as HKT, from American telecommunications infrastructure. The agency cites significant national security risks as the reason for this move. The FCC has issued an Order to Show Cause to

A Rare Apple Deal Makes the Handy AirTag Even More Accessible Apple deals can be elusive, but a noteworthy discount has appeared on one of the company’s most practical small gadgets. A four-pack of Apple AirTags is currently available for just $65. This represents a significant 34 percent discount off its standard price, effectively lowering

Quantic Dream Reveals New Multiplayer MOBA Spellcasters Chronicles It has been quite a while since we have heard much about Quantic Dream’s Star Wars Eclipse. The studio revealed that project at The Game Awards back in 2021 and details have been scarce since then. As it turns out, the developer of Heavy Rain and Detroit

Apple Vision Pro App Expands to iPad with iPadOS 26.1 In a notable update for its spatial computing platform, Apple has confirmed that the dedicated Apple Vision Pro app is coming to the iPad. This move was quietly mentioned in the press release for the newly upgraded Vision Pro headset. The app will arrive later

Microsofts New AI Bet Hey Copilot Aims to Make Voice Commands a Thing Again Over a decade after Microsoft tried and failed to make Cortana a popular PC voice assistant the company is taking another swing with its Copilot AI in Windows 11. Starting today Microsoft is rolling out an upgrade that lets users activate