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At the firm's Meta Connect conference in Menlo Park, California, executives said the new Ray-Ban Meta models set new standards for battery life and weight. They said the new glasses with screens in the lenses squeeze…
Smart glasses are getting banned from offices, event spaces, pubs, and courtrooms (among other venues), and folks are expressing their uneasiness at being under the gaze of camera-equipped specs — especially given the…
Ahead of their official reveal, I got to spend 30 minutes with the new tech, experiencing a wide range of demos that might have convinced me this isn’t merely Meta’s best VR headset yet — it could be the best VR headset…
And while it's announcing some new games alongside the VR glasses, including the latest iteration of Beat Saber, I don't think gaming will be a primary use case. Instead, Meta seems to be positioning its VR glasses as…
Meta knows you probably have some privacy concerns about its smart glasses . At its annual Meta Connect event today in Menlo Park, California, the company announced plans to incorporate its siloed AI processing scheme…
Meta states the third-gen pair offer longer battery life, new photography tricks and introduce new celebrity collaborations to the mix. But has Meta done enough to make its smart glasses safer and, frankly, less creepy?…
With privacy concerns surrounding its Meta Glasses that no amount of celebrity endorsement can fix , plus issues around shielding children and vulnerable people from harmful content online, it really doesn’t feel like…
Researchers added more than 8,000 virus protein dimers — pairs of interacting molecules — to the AlphaFold Protein Structure Database on 24 September. The resource contains predictions of the 3D structure of proteins…
Researchers say this is the first instance of a frontier AI model breaching another country’s government systems. Although no personal health data are thought to have been accessed, the breach is the latest in a series…
So why do 10–15% of people using the drugs lose minimal weight or none at all? “There is tremendous heterogeneity” in the response to these medications, says Daniel Drucker , an endocrinologist at the University of…