This breakthrough holographic display could make AR glasses a reality in 2026

Consumer AR glasses could soon become a reality thanks to a breakthrough holographic chip from Swave. Lightweight, low-power, affordable AR glasses have thus far been a distant dream. The best smart glasses can display massive virtual screensbut require a phone or other device for video and power. The buzz around AR glasses has been growing, spurred byan impressive Meta Orion prototype demonstrationand the powerful new Snap Spectacles update. However, we’re still waiting for comfortable, affordable glasses that display bright, crisp images over a wide field of view....

July 27, 2025 · 5 min · 972 words · Pamela Davis

TikToker furious as police called on him right after buying new house

TikToker furious as police called on him right after buying new house TikTok users have been rallying around a TikToker who, immediately after buying a new home, was harassed by police for an unknown reason. Home design, renovations, and moving stories have always been a popular genre of videos onTikTok, especially as many viewers have started taking inspiration from them to do their own thing. However, in the case of Justin Voss (justvoss636), that dream of buying a new home turned into somewhat of a nightmare almost immediately after moving in....

July 27, 2025 · 2 min · 413 words · Walter Sloan

Tommy Hilfiger’s Xplore line of smart clothing is … not so smart after all

It’s 2018, and we have lost sight of the definition of “smart.” Or at least, Tommy Hilfiger has. The fashion brand is the latest to offer so-called smart connected clothing, but rather than designing apparel that will track your heart rate, control your music, or offer navigational assistance like say,Levi’s smart jacket, Tommy Hilfiger’s clothes will reward you for … buying Tommy Hilfiger clothes. Someone send help. The new Tommy JeansXplore garment lineleverages embedded Bluetooth smart tags (which really could be used for cool, useful things!...

July 27, 2025 · 2 min · 381 words · Douglas Brown

Top Overwatch 2 player slams Mercy for turning game into “snooze fest”

Top Overwatch 2 player slams Mercy for turning game into “snooze fest” One of the world’s leading Overwatch 2 players has claimed that the title was once “the most fun FPS game out there,” and is now “rage-inducing” and it’s single-handedly down to Mercy. It’s fair to say that when you have 37 characters in an absolutely stacked roster –with more to come– you might into one or two balancing issues....

July 27, 2025 · 3 min · 445 words · Lauren Reyes

Tottenham vs Man City live stream: Can you watch for free?

The fourth round of the FA Cup continues Friday with a potentially explosive showdown between holders Manchester City and hosts Tottenham. City have advanced to at least the fifth round of this tournament in eight consecutive years, while Spurs have made it that far in three straight, so one streak will give way Friday at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. This must-watch match is about to start, at 3:00 p.m. ET, and will be streamed exclusively onESPN+....

July 27, 2025 · 2 min · 355 words · Michael Hansen

Uber Eats is testing a system for cheaper meal delivery

Uber Eats delivers meals to hungry customers in their home or workplace. Like Uber’s ridesharing service, the transaction — both request and payment — takes place via a smartphone app. In a bid to make its service more competitive while at the same time increasing its efficiency, Uber Eats is looking at ways of encouraging customers located in a specific area to order from the same restaurant so that a single driver can deliver multiple meals in one journey....

July 27, 2025 · 3 min · 488 words · Brian Mack

United Auto Workers set to strike at General Motors; truck, SUV supply at risk

The United Auto Workers (UAW) union is set to strike at General Motors, potentially placing the manufacturer’s supply oftrucks and SUVsat risk. The UAW said that its members at General Motors are planning to walk out at 11:59 pm on September 15 if the vehicle manufacturer fails to meet its demands. The strike is likely to happen, as a statement by the union suggested that negotiations with General Motors for a new contract were not going well....

July 27, 2025 · 2 min · 411 words · Mary Moore

VCT Pacific team reportedly imports promising European player

VCT Pacific team reportedly imports promising European player A VCT Pacific team is reportedly set to bring in a promising young European import player for the 2024 VCT season. VCT Pacific is getting another import player next season. Global Esports is reportedly set to sign a promising European prospect for the 2024 VCT season in Niko ‘Polvi’ Polvinen, according toBlix.gg. Global Esports were one of the few VCT Pacific teams to bring in an import player in 2023, signing former XSET player Jordan ‘AYRIN’ He....

July 27, 2025 · 2 min · 341 words · Gina Benson

Vizio SB36514-G6 5.1.4-channel Dolby Atmos soundbar review

“Why you can trust Digital Trends – We have a 20-year history of testing, reviewing, and rating products, services and apps to help you make a sound buying decision. Find out we test and score products.“ It’s getting hard to hide from the wiles of Dolby Atmos. From 4K Blu-rays to Netflix, Amazon, andDisney’s new streamer, Disney+, Atmos is sneaking into every format. The only real barrier is the pricey hardware that makes Atmos sing....

July 27, 2025 · 10 min · 1940 words · Amber Little

Walabot Home, a device aimed at keeping seniors safe, expands its capabilities

You want to be there for your loved ones — including those who are up there in age — no matter what, so you’re able to help prevent the worst from happening. For times when you can’t be there, however,Walabot Homecan serve as your eyes. This smart home device that senses if a person has fallen in their home and then calls for help has recently received expanded capabilities to monitor the well-being of older people....

July 27, 2025 · 3 min · 447 words · Deanna Williams

Warzone pros demand Signal 50 sniper ban for World Series finals

Warzone pros demand Signal 50 sniper ban for World Series finals A number ofWarzonepros and streamers have called for the Signal 50 sniper rifle to be banned ahead of the World Series finals, with major concerns about both the gameplay and viewer experience with $600k on the line. The Signal 50 has been a huge point of contention among pro players in recent months, as it has continued to dominate the meta despite nerfs....

July 27, 2025 · 3 min · 510 words · Kevin Phillips

Watch engineers add a new radio antenna to the Eiffel Tower

The addition of a piece of modern technology has seen the 133-year-old Eiffel Tower grow in height for the fourth time in its history. A helicopter carrying a 19.7-feet (6-meter) radio antenna recently flew to the top of the tower where waiting engineers attached it to the top of the famous Paris monument. Reuters shared a video (below) on Twitter showing the work taking place … WATCH: The Eiffel Tower grew 6 meters after a helicopter installed a digital radio antenna at the top of France’s most iconic landmarkhttps://t....

July 27, 2025 · 2 min · 396 words · Jonathan Ramirez

Watch this first-ever fly-around of a huge piece of space junk

Orbital debris removal company Astroscale says it’s achieved a technical milestone for a commercial company by conducting the first-ever controlled fly-around of a large piece of space junk. The Japanese company said that the maneuver, captured in a timelapse (below), will lay the groundwork for future orbital junk removal that will pave the way for a sustainable space environment. 📢 NEWS: Hey space debris, we're watching you from every angle! 👀...

July 27, 2025 · 3 min · 486 words · Thomas Gibson