Mark Zuckerberg’s MetaConnect 2025 keynote on Wednesday quickly turned into a humiliating experience. The company’s demos of its new artificial intelligence-powered smart glasses failed repeatedly, causing Zuckerberg to stammer his way through awkward silences. “This is, uh… it happens,” the CEO stammered after his smart glasses refused to accept a WhatsApp video call on stage. “Let’s try it again, I …
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NASA’s Deep Space Communications Demo Exceeds Project Expectations
Both Psyche and Earth are moving through space at tremendous speeds, and they are so distant from each other that the laser signal — which travels at the speed of light — can take several minutes to reach its destination. By using the precise pointing required from the ground and flight laser transmitters to close the communication link, teams at …
Read More »Meta CTO explains the cause of its embarrassing smart glasses demo failures
When Mark Zuckerberg announced Meta’s latest smart glasses at the company’s Connect 2025 keynote, he encountered two glitches that prevented him from properly demonstrating some of the devices’ features. Now, Meta’s Chief Technology Officer, Andrew Bosworth, said in an AMA on Instagram that they were demo failures and not actual product failures. The first glitch took place in the middle …
Read More »Watch Meta Ray-Ban Display glasses fail in Zuckerberg live demo
The thing about live demos is that, well, they’re live. And going live can bring up all sorts of unexpected issues. Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg learned that lesson the hard way on Wednesday while attempting to show off the company’s new Meta Ray-Ban Display glasses. The glasses failed spectacularly during live demos at Meta Connect, including one where Zuck himself …
Read More »Little Nightmares III demo now available
Publisher Bandai Namco and developer Supermassive Games have released a demo for Little Nightmares III across all platforms, the companies announced. Here is an overview of the demo, via Bandai Namco: Step into the eerie and atmospheric world of Little Nightmares III in this free playable demo, featuring the game’s opening section: the Necropolis. Little Nightmares III is a standalone …
Read More »Xbox demo launches with extremely rare list of achievements – TrueAchievements
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Read More »Ubisoft Releasing Star Wars Outlaws Switch 2 Demo “Later This Year”
Image: Ubisoft Star Wars Outlaws launched for the Switch 2 last week, and if you’re still not sure whether or not to check it out, a demo is on the way. Following the release of a demo on other platforms earlier this year, Ubisoft has confirmed via the game’s “Switch 2 Release FAQ” that a demo will be available for …
Read More »SpaceX launches Space Force’s X-37B spaceplane to demo laser communications, quantum navigation – Spaceflight Now
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket streaks away from Launch Complex 39A at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center to begin the USSF-36 mission with the X-37B spaceplane onboard. More than eight minutes after liftoff, the first stage booster, tail number 1092, landed with a sonic boom at Landing Zone 2. Image: John Pisani/Spaceflight Now Update Aug. 22, 9:47 a.m. EDT: Added quotes …
Read More »‘Are you kidding me?!’ Pokémon fans decry old mechanic in Legends Z-A demo after its removal 15 years ago – Destructoid
Screenshot via The Pokémon Company This mechanic will be a bigger issue elsewhere. | Published: Aug 18, 2025 01:30 pm Lucky Pokémon fans who attended the Pokémon World Championships 2025 last weekend got their hands on a Pokémon Legends Z-A demo. Among many discoveries, fans learned that poisoned Pokémon will take poison damage outside of battle. This mechanic will return …
Read More »‘Play Instantly on Discord’: Fortnite will be Nvidia and Discord’s first instant game demo
Nvidia’s GeForce Now is getting a big upgrade next month — and it’s also part of an intriguing new experiment. Nvidia, Discord, and Epic Games have teamed up for an early test of instant game demos for Discord servers, which could theoretically let you immediately try a game without buying it, downloading it, or signing up for an account. “You …
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