Snap’s Smart Glasses: Style Over Substance?
Snap’s new smart glasses showcase impressive AR technology yet fail to enhance the user’s style. Priced at $2,195, their cost raises questions about their market appeal.
HBO Max Slashes Annual Plans: Save 28% Now!
HBO Max is currently offering a 28% discount on its annual subscription plans, valid for new and returning subscribers until July 15, 2026. This promotion significantly reduces the price of its ad-supported tier to $78.99, providing a substantial savings opportunity for viewers.
Mivo App: Mindful Management of Screen Time
Mivo has launched a new app, Mivo Scrolling, designed to help users mindfully manage their screen time instead of imposing strict limits. This innovative approach aims to combat the common issue of doomscrolling on social media by promoting awareness and intentional use of digital devices.
Rivian Faces Lawsuit Over Self-Driving Feature Promises
Rivian owners have filed a class action lawsuit alleging that the company made false promises regarding self-driving features for its first-generation R1 vehicles. The plaintiffs claim Rivian led them to believe hands-free driving would be available, which has not materialized.
Amazon Takes Aim at Nvidia with AI Chip Sales
Amazon is looking to compete more directly with Nvidia by selling its AI chips to other data centers. This move could open up a $50 billion revenue opportunity, according to CEO Andy Jassy.
Aleksandr Samokutyaev: First ISS Crew Member Dies
Cosmonaut Aleksandr Samokutyaev, aged 56, has passed away, making him the first former International Space Station crew member to die. His contributions to space exploration leave a lasting legacy in the field of human spaceflight.
Google Calendar Expands Color Options for Events
Google Calendar has expanded its color palette from 11 predefined options to a customizable range of up to 200 colors for events. This update is now available on both web and mobile apps, as well as through the Calendar API.
Roku’s Future: Predictions Post-Fox Acquisition
Roku’s acquisition by Fox signals potential shifts in the streaming landscape, with a focus on sports content over traditional functionalities. Experts foresee an evolving role for Roku as it adapts to new revenue models and audiences.
Amazon Workers Face Retaliation for Speaking Out
Amazon employees allege they are facing termination after speaking out against data center expansions, claiming retaliation for their political speech. The accusations come shortly after their testimonies at Seattle City Council hearings regarding city laws against employment discrimination.
Pixi’s iOS App Transforms Text into AR Experiences
Pixi has launched a new iOS app that transforms traditional text messages into interactive augmented reality experiences, moving beyond emojis and GIFs. This innovative approach aims to redefine how users communicate and engage with each other digitally.






