According to a Forbes Technology Council roundup, the Metaverse is pivoting from hype to practical business tools. The consensus is that its real value lies in converging with AI, digital twins, and edge computing. This fusion aims to create intelligent simulation layers for industries, not just soc
The focus of healthcare AI is shifting dramatically from diagnosis to administrative and clinical groundwork. This operational pivot is being driven by staffing shortages and overwhelming data volumes, with new tools aiming to give clinicians time back.
Cloudflare suffered another outage during routine maintenance, impacting its dashboard, API, and websites worldwide. This marks the second major incident for the internet infrastructure giant in as many months.
The market’s reaction to Meta’s Reality Labs budget news misses the point entirely. The real financial sinkhole isn’t the consumer-facing Quest or Horizon Worlds—it’s the long-term, multi-billion-dollar gamble on AR glasses and foundational technology.
Meta Platforms is planning significant budget cuts to its metaverse division, including Horizon Worlds and the Quest VR unit. This marks a major strategic retreat from Mark Zuckerberg’s once-grand vision for the company’s future.
New research suggests not all depression is the same when it comes to physical health. A major study links “atypical” symptoms like fatigue and increased appetite to a much higher risk of Type 2 diabetes, while “melancholic” symptoms are tied to heart disease.
According to a new report, Meta is eyeing budget cuts of up to 30% for its Reality Labs division, which houses the Horizon Worlds metaverse platform. This follows over $60 billion in losses and a strategic pivot towards AI spending.
According to a new report, Meta is considering a 30% budget cut for its metaverse division as part of its 2026 planning. This comes as the company’s Reality Labs unit has lost over $70 billion since 2021, and CEO Mark Zuckerberg pushes to make Meta a leader in frontier AI.
Norton has launched Neo, an AI-native browser built on Chromium. It promises local-first AI processing, built-in security, and a unified workspace to reduce tab chaos. The core browser is free during its early access period.
The Russian hacking group Star Blizzard, linked to the FSB, has launched a new spear-phishing campaign. Their latest targets include the NGO Reporters Without Borders, using sophisticated techniques to bypass two-factor authentication.
