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Mark Zuckerberg presents Orion, prototype that can project digital renderings of media, games and more onto real world Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg presented new augmented reality glasses at the company’s annual developer conference on Wednesday, debuting a prototype of the next phase in its expansion into smart eyewear. Zuckerberg also announced that Meta AI will …

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The beauty trend that uses near-infrared light waves has surged in popularity – but can you achieve results at home? If you are interested in beauty trends and self-care, you’ve probably encountered red light therapy (RLT). Formally known as photobiomodulation, doctors first discovered that red and near-infrared light wavelengths sped hair regrowth in the late …

Does red light therapy work? These are the benefits and drawbacks Read More »

The comedian provides a crash course in standup history – including Norm Macdonald, Tom Green and Adam Sandler Get our weekend culture and lifestyle email I love the internet. As a comedian, I spend much of my downtime on the world wide web. It’s a fantastic way to distract myself from the inevitability of life. …

Chris Nguyen: the 10 funniest things I have ever seen (on the internet) Read More »

Nintendo Switch; Grezzo/Nintendo It’s great to finally get to play as Zelda, but working out how to take an active without being able to fight is rather hard work Unlike Princess Peach, waiting in a castle to be rescued from Bowser, Zelda has never been a damsel. She has always commanded magical power, even in …

The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom review – a lot to learn Read More »

From playing Super Mario on a giant control to spotting Pikmin hiding in corners, my visit to this delightful museum in Kyoto offered up experience over education • Don’t get Pushing Buttons delivered to your inbox? Sign up here Nintendo was founded in 1889 in Kyoto, 100 years before the release of the Game Boy. …

Pushing Buttons: At Nintendo’s new museum in Japan, I found a nostalgia-laced trip down memory lane – not a history lesson Read More »

Many fear the arrival of tech giants such as Amazon, Microsoft and Google in the state of Querétaro will place too much of a strain on scarce water and electricity resources In a nondescript building in an industrial park in central Mexico, cavernous rooms hold stack after stack of servers studded with blue lights, humming …

Mexico’s datacentre industry is booming – but are more drought and blackouts the price communities must pay? Read More »

Smart alarm clock ticks most boxes with distraction-free screen and room-filling sound Amazon’s latest attempt to usurp the humble bedside alarm clock is the revamped Echo Spot, equipped with a speaker and small display for a customisable Alexa clock. The new Spot straddles the line between Amazon’s Echo Show smart displays and its basic Echo …

Echo Spot review: Amazon’s Alexa takes aim at the bedroom Read More »

Faulty update from cybersecurity company ground hospitals, airports and payment systems to halt in July A CrowdStrike senior executive will apologize for causing a global software outage that ground the operations of hospitals, airports, payment systems and personal computers around the world to a halt in July. Adam Meyers, senior vice-president for counter adversary operations …

CrowdStrike to apologize for global IT outage in congressional testimony Read More »

Tigo’s former investigator claims he was unfairly dismissed for raising concerns over 2017 attack on Tundu Lissu Gunmen tried to assassinate a Tanzanian opposition politician after a telecoms company secretly passed his mobile phone data to the government, according to evidence heard in a London tribunal. The mobile phone company Tigo provided 24/7 phone call …

Firm disclosed phone data of shot Tanzanian politician, UK tribunal hears Read More »

The stand-up comedian ripped into the AI cloud-based company’s employees – and got praised for it online Last week, John Mulaney looked out on a crowd of corporate Salesforce employees and told them they were “imminently replaceable. “You look like a group who looked at the self-checkout counters at CVS and thought, ‘This is the …

‘Can AI sit there in a fleece vest?’: John Mulaney’s Salesforce roast was a masterclass in corporate comedy Read More »