2+ hour, 15+ min ago  (383+ words) According to the announcement, these Meta Lab "store-in-store" retail experiences will consist of 900-square-foot spaces designed for "hands-on discovery" -- inviting Best Buy customers to try out Meta wearables, including AI glasses and VR headsets via interactive demos, "smart mirrors," and…...

1+ day, 12+ hour ago  (405+ words) A recent investigation'by'Swedish newspapers reports Kenyan workers employed by a Meta subcontractor seeing "someone going to the toilet, or getting undressed" on users' smart glasses recordings. Other workers described video material depicting sexual encounters and other intimate moments that smart…...

2+ day, 7+ hour ago  (442+ words) One analyst calls the new Roku home screen "one of the most valuable pieces of real estate in entertainment." Is that a bit of an overblown characterization? With Roku's now 100 million active streaming households on its streaming distribution platform -- incorporated…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (262+ words) In an effort to attract more celebrity endorsements around its line of Ray-Bans wearables, Meta has hired Snapchat's former senior director of content partnerships Jim Shepherd as the company's new director of content and creator partnerships, as reported'by The Hollywood…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (255+ words) Following the launch of its first native i Pad app, Meta has announced the first official Apple Watch app for its popular encrypted messaging platform, expanding more of its services to non-smartphone on-the-go wearables." 15 years since its initial launch, Whats…...

3+ week, 10+ hour ago  (375+ words) We may have newer configurations in terms of how we access TV and streaming content. Does more "creator content" help -- or something else? You Tube and Netflix increasingly see opportunity here -- as does Roku. The streaming distributor sees this as…...

3+ week, 14+ hour ago  (266+ words) As it turn out, TV households for viewers age 50 and up are a bit more progressive than some analysts realize when it comes to adopting new TV-video technology. TV households for those 50 years old and up actually over-index compared to…...

3+ mon, 6+ day ago  (405+ words) A recent investigation'by'Swedish newspapers reports Kenyan workers employed by a Meta subcontractor seeing "someone going to the toilet, or getting undressed" on users' smart glasses recordings. Other workers described video material depicting sexual encounters and other intimate moments that smart…...

4+ week, 2+ hour ago  (273+ words) Consumers may complain about streaming content pricing, but they enjoy the ease of one-stop shopping. Hub Entertainment Research notes that some of the strongest aggregators here are led by Amazon Prime Video. Fifty-four percent of respondents say they use Amazon…...

4+ week, 5+ hour ago  (237+ words) Book narrators, broadcasters, podcasters and others allege in lawsuits filed this week that their voices were wrongly used by companies including Amazon, Apple, Google, Meta, Microsoft and Nvidia to develop artificial intelligence systems or other voice-related technology. Plaintiffs in the…...