Meta has lost any goodwill with regards to child safety on its platforms.
The Best Fitness Watches for Every Kind of Runner
Including the best overall, the best budget watch, and the best kept secret.
Here’s What’s New With Veo 3.1, Google’s Latest AI Video Model
Even more ways to make AI-generated videos.
?? Google Launches Veo 3.1 – Smarter, Sharper, and More Realistic
PLUS: Anthropic releases Claude Haiku 4.5…
?? Tutorial: How to Run a One?Person Business With AI in Just 1 Hour a Day
PLUS: The exact prompts, workflows, and tools to market, deliver, and automate like a team of five -> without burning out.
?? Sam Altman Says the Real AI Era Starts Now
PLUS: You can now connect your Spotify account to ChatGPT…
The Download: the rehabilitation of AI art, and the scary truth about antimicrobial resistance
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. From slop to Sotheby’s? AI art enters a new phase In this era of AI slop, the idea that generative AI tools like Midjourney and Runway could be used to make art can…
From slop to Sotheby’s? AI art enters a new phase
In this era of AI slop, the idea that generative AI tools like Midjourney and Runway could be used to make art can seem absurd: What possible artistic value is there to be found in the likes of Shrimp Jesus and Ballerina Cappuccina? But amid all the muck, there are people using AI tools with…
This startup thinks slime mold can help us design better cities
It is a yellow blob with no brain, yet some researchers believe a curious organism known as slime mold could help us build more resilient cities. Humans have been building cities for 6,000 years, but slime mold has been around for 600 million. The team behind a new startup called Mireta wants to translate the…
Take our quiz: How much do you know about antimicrobial resistance?
This week we had some terrifying news from the World Health Organization: Antibiotics are failing us. A growing number of bacterial infections aren’t responding to these medicines—including common ones that affect the blood, gut, and urinary tract. Get infected with one of these bugs, and there’s a fair chance antibiotics won’t help. The scary truth…
iConnectHue now with free Halloween animations
There are only two weeks left until it gets really spooky again. Halloween is just around the corner, and the right lighting will make it even scarier. After the Halloween scenes have already been launched in the Philips Hue app, they are now also available in iConnectHue. iConnectHue not only offers scenes, but also an…
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Philips Hue Secure Video Doorbell: Here’s my video review
I installed the Philips Hue Secure Video Doorbell next to my front door at home half a month ago and I’m pretty impressed. In this article, I’ll tell you everything the doorbell can do and which features are still to come. If you have any questions, feel free to ask them in the comments. The…
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Philips Hue 5.53: App update provides a better overview
Once again, Philips Hue has released an update for its app. Version 5.53 is now available for download from the Apple App Store and Google Play Store. The update offers much more than the manufacturer states in the release notes. But first things first. Let’s first take a look at what has officially changed in…
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Hue Devote no longer exclusive to Amazon
In July, Philips Hue launched a new ceiling light in Europe. The Hue Devote was initially available exclusively on Amazon and was not even offered in the official Hue online store. That has now changed, as Philips Hue has added the Devote to its own product range as of today. Other online retailers are expected…
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XR Today – Weekly News Round-Up: October 17th, 2025
Editor’s Intro At their developer event, Lens Fest 2025, Snap announced ambitious new developments related to its AR filters and creator economy. Overall, the social media giant has pledged to place more power in the hands of XR developers. Samsung just moved the goalposts. With Project Moohan arriving on Oct 21, the company isn’t just dabbling in […]
Meta Shuts Down Messenger App for Windows and Mac
You will still be able to send messages via desktop, you just won’t have a separate app.
TikTok Announces Creator and Advertiser Awards for UK and Ireland
The awards recognize the significant cultural contributions to the app.
Co-op Platformer VR Giants Heads To Quest This Year
Originally launched on Steam Early Access in 2023, asymmetric co-op platformer VR Giants is now heading to Quest later this year.
Me, You And Kaiju Is A 4v1 Party Game Where You Fight PC Players In VR
Me, You and Kaiju is an asymmetric party game that pits four flatscreen players against a kaiju controlled in VR, and it’s out now on Steam Early Access.
Beat Saber Confirms OST 8 Launch This November
Beat Saber will receive OST 8 next month, marking the first OST release in over a year.
Forefront Reveals Early Access Release Date On Quest, PC VR & Pico
Forefront, the 32-player Battlefield-style VR FPS, enters early access next month on Quest, Steam, and Pico.
Snap Bet Big on Developers at Lens Fest 2025
Snap just announced some of its most ambitious updates yet. At their developer event, Lens Fest 2025, CTO Bobby Murphy marked ten years of AR innovation with a simple message: Snap’s future belongs to its developers. A Platform Built on People What started as a playground for dog filters has grown into one of the […]
Apple vs Samsung: Vision Pro 2 vs Project Moohan
It’s been a groundbreaking week in the XR space with Samsung finally announcing the release of its long-awaited headset on October 21. The big reveal will take place at hosted event, the World’s Wide Open Galaxy. However, Apple’s hit back in a seemly perfectly-timed press release: the release of the new M5 chip. The chips […]