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Meta announces $300 Quest 3S, a cheaper take on mixed reality

Meta announces $300 Quest 3S, a cheaper take on mixed reality

The Meta Quest S3 is up for preorder Wednesday. It starts shipping October 15. ©...

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Meta teases Orion, brain-powered true AR glasses in a tiny package

Meta teases Orion, brain-powered true AR glasses in a tiny...

The Orion glasses, which are notably significantly smaller than Snap's recently...

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Meta pitches VR to mobile developers with new support for Android apps on Quest

Meta pitches VR to mobile developers with new support for...

Meta says it's working to make it easier for mobile developers to make the shift...

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OpenAI CTO Mira Murati says she’s leaving the company

OpenAI CTO Mira Murati says she’s leaving the company

The decision comes just a few weeks before OpenAI's Dev Day, its annual developer...

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What does Mark Zuckerberg’s shirt say?

What does Mark Zuckerberg’s shirt say?

Three years ago, Mark Zuckerberg’s big day was a flop. At his company’s annual developer...

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Meta Connect 2024: Orion glasses, Quest 3S headset, Meta AI upgrades, Ray-Ban Meta real-time video, and more

Meta Connect 2024: Orion glasses, Quest 3S headset, Meta...

Meta Connect 2024 is a developer-centric event featuring a keynote from CEO Mark...

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Zuckerberg chats with AI clone as human creator looks on in year’s weirdest demo

Zuckerberg chats with AI clone as human creator looks on...

The demo showcased AI Studio, a platform for designing custom chatbots. © 2024 TechCrunch....

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13 companies from YC Demo Day 1 that are worth paying attention to

13 companies from YC Demo Day 1 that are worth paying attention...

Unsurprisingly, AI companies dominated the day, with startups looking to apply the...

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Sam Altman reportedly poised to get equity in OpenAI for the first time

Sam Altman reportedly poised to get equity in OpenAI for...

Following the abrupt departure of OpenAI’s CTO, Mira Murati, CEO Sam Altman is reportedly...

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Early sign-ups to EU’s AI Pact include Amazon, Google, Microsoft, and OpenAI — but Apple and Meta are missing

Early sign-ups to EU’s AI Pact include Amazon, Google,...

The European Commission has revealed a list of the first 100-plus signatories to...

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Audible experiments with new AI features for tailored audiobook recommendations

Audible experiments with new AI features for tailored audiobook...

Audible, the Amazon-owned audiobook service, continues to experiment with AI to...

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Meta acquires the Threads.com domain name

Meta acquires the Threads.com domain name

Meta has acquired the Threads.com domain name, according to Whois records of the...

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After losing a peering lawsuit in Germany, Meta says it’s never getting back together with Deutsche Telekom

After losing a peering lawsuit in Germany, Meta says it’s...

Consumer apps can generate a lot of traffic and revenue, but some carriers have...

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Ayrton Energy mimics margarine to store hydrogen safely

Ayrton Energy mimics margarine to store hydrogen safely

As the universe’s lightest gas, hydrogen is tricky to contain. But there’s an alternative:...

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Longshot Space closes over $5M in new funding to build space gun in the desert

Longshot Space closes over $5M in new funding to build...

Why use a rocket when you could use a giant, miles-long “gun” instead?  That’s the...

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Diagrid launches Catalyst to help enterprises build their microservices

Diagrid launches Catalyst to help enterprises build their...

Back in 2019, Microsoft launched Dapr, a new open-source project that made building...