Meta’s smart glasses are getting a major AI boost, but it doesn’t address its biggest problem

Meta has said its new Muse Spark AI is coming to Meta glasses, and you should expect a big boost.

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Bizarre bug in macOS is a ‘ticking time bomb’ that takes out networking capabilities if a Mac is left on for too long

Thinking of leaving your Mac turned on for a couple of months? Beware of a weird macOS bug that’ll take out your networking.
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macOS has a 49.7-day networking time bomb built in that only a reboot fixes — comparison operation on unreliable time value stops machines dead in their tracks

The macOS networking stack has a bug that creates a 49.7-day-long countdown to disaster that currently requires a reboot to fix, as discovered by AI service provider Photon.
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I love my Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses but this summer I’m gonna swap them for standard shades — and the BanRay movement proves I’m not alone

“Meta cannot be trusted with this” — an anti-smartglasses movement is brewing.

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Microsoft is ‘working hard on migrating all of Windows to modern UX’, and jazzing up Windows 11’s design — but can it make good on all its recent promises?

A Microsoft exec is promising work on the design front to ‘help Windows 11 feel more polished and coherent’.

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Did Microsoft not hear about the RAM crisis? Windows 11’s new Copilot app is quite the memory hog

Microsoft promised to hone Windows 11’s RAM usage — but confusingly the new Copilot app is a memory hog.

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Expert maps out more than 80 different Microsoft Copilot products, but there may be more than 100 — ‘What happens when you name everything Copilot,’ an AI consultant mapped out the myriad products

An AI aficionado has put together a chart of all the Copilot products they could find. At the latest count there are 80.
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Linux devs start removing support for 37-year-old Intel 486 CPU — head honcho Linus Torvalds says ‘zero real reason’ to continue support

Linux kernel developers appear to have started to dismantle support for the legendary Intel 486 CPU.

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I’ve spent a month with the Rokid AI Glasses Style: they’re excellent smart glasses let down by an ugly design

The Rokid AI Glasses Style should be nothing but a slam dunk, but their design and price are a let down.

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Microsoft to force updates to Windows 11 25H2 for PCs with older Windows 11 OS versions — ‘intelligent’ update system uses machine learning to determine when a device is ready

Windows 11 24H2 systems are being upgraded to 25H2 automatically, as Microsoft aims to streamline updates before support ends.
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