Meta announces experimental Aria Gen 2 research smart glasses

Meta revealed the latest version of its experimental glasses intended to help bolster research into artificial intelligence, robotics and machine perception.

Source: CNBC

In Greenland, Taking It All In With Snowy Jogs and Sled Dogs

On a nearly two-week reporting trip to the island, one Times reporter made time for exercise and ice fishing.

Source: New York Times

The best mechanical keyboards of 2025: Expert tested

We tested the best keyboards from Cherry, Keychron, Corsair, and more with features like RGB backlighting, hot-swappable keys, and tactile feedback. Here are our recommendations.

Source: ZDNet

Trump threatens to slap 25% tariffs on EU, says bloc was always meant to hurt the U.S.

U.S. President Donald Trump threatened to impose 25% tariffs on imports from the European Union, claiming that the bloc was formed "to screw" the U.S.

Source: CNBC

Oscar-winning actor Gene Hackman, his wife and dog found dead

Gene Hackman, the intense character actor who won two Oscars in a more than 60-year career, was on Wednesday found dead alongside his wife, classical pianist Betsy Arakawa, and their …

Source: France 24

Trump administration quietly shutters online form for student debt repayment

Removal comes after court decision pausing Joe Biden’s Save program, leaving millions of Americans in the lurch

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Source: The Guardian

What are the options to fund European defence?

Governments are discussing how to boost investment in Europe’s arms industry

Source: Financial Times

Why Nvidia earnings report is good news for its Big Tech rivals

AI and chip market is expanding, giving others a chance to share the wealth.

Source: MarketWatch

Katy Perry, Lauren Sánchez, Gayle King: all-female crew to helm next space flight on Bezos’s Blue Origin rocket

Activist Amanda Nguyen, movie producer Kerianne Flynn and former Nasa scientist Aisha Bowe will also be on flight

Jeff Bezos announced on Thursday that an all-female crew would helm the …

Source: The Guardian

Hong Kong stock exchange reports record profits after China stimulus

Listings and trading fees jumped in 2024 after Beijing’s moves to boost markets

Source: Financial Times

Israel’s Military Lays Out Its Oct. 7 Hamas Attack Failures

The highly anticipated public findings, the first from its internal inquiries into the devastating Hamas-led attack, do not apportion individual responsibility, though officials said that may come later.

Source: New York Times

Andrew Tate, arrested on rape and trafficking charges, is allowed to leave Romania for the U.S.

Andrew Tate and his brother Tristan Tate, who face charges in Romania including human trafficking and sexual intercourse with a minor, have left for the U.S.

Source: NBC News