While older generations may spend their down time chatting up coworkers at the water stand, Gen Zers are using spare time at their 9-to-5s propping up their phones and filming videos on TikTok. In the videos, younger workers are showcasing the grind—not with singing or viral dances, but with the same mundane meetings, keyboard clacking and lunch breaks any other …
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Advocates have long contended that so-called “smart glasses,” which when activated record whatever the wearer sees, pose serious privacy risks. There was a sharp outcry when Google debuted Project Glass more than a decade ago, and now with Meta’s Ray-Ban AI glasses, a new generation is finding out the hard way just how creepy these surveillance wearables can be. In …
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According to a new report from Android Headlines, Google’s next-generation Nest Cams might get an upgrade from 1080p to 2K. Along with a series of leaked images that it says show off new colors for Google’s next set of devices, the report indicates the upcoming battery-powered Nest Cam and its indoor-only counterpart may feature new capabilities powered by Gemini, and …
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A car customization company located not too far outside of Atlanta is promoting a product on the TikTok Shop that’s made out of the same vinyl used to wrap vehicles but is designed for a very different purpose. “Have a pair of Meta glasses and you want to get rid of this indicator, right here?” asks a man in a …
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In a move to reduce toxicity, Marvel Rivals has announced that they plan to screen the in-game voice chat for every single match. As part of Operation: Shield the Players, some big overhauls to the way in-game reporting works are coming in Season 3.5. Instead of leaving it solely to the player to report bad behavior from teammates via voice …
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The creator of the genre-defining RPG Undertale, Toby Fox, has launched a new website celebrating the game’s tenth anniversary. On this website, players are asked to record their memories by answering a series of questions. In particular, fans must input their name and answer how Undertale has impacted them, determine their appearance from a selection of character images, or draw …
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T HE GREATEST LOST CONCERT in American history almost never happened at all. It was Oct. 27, 1968, in Palo Alto, California. Outside of his high school, Danny Scher, a 16-year-old, bushy-haired, jazz-obsessed, self-described “weirdo,” was pacing the parking lot waiting for his hero, and music’s most elusive and enigmatic genius, to show up: composer and pianist Thelonious Monk. To …
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