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American wearables firm Realwear has acquired Swiss augmented reality (AR) startup Almer Technologies.  Almer’s AR headset — the Arc-2 — overlays digital information onto the wearer’s field of view, allowing them to access real-time data, instructions, or assistance from an engineer seated anywhere in the world. The glasses are targeted specifically at industrial companies looking to help their

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• The chief AI officer is a developing C-suite position that leads a company's AI strategy.
• The AI chief at Golin, a PR agency, said his role was created to help the company integrate AI.
• This article is part of "CXO AI Playbook" — straight talk from business leaders on how they're testing and using AI.

Companies worldwide are using AI to enhance their efficiency and

In the weeks leading up to the US presidential election, Kacey Smith was feeling hopeful. Smith, who supported Vice President Kamala Harris’ campaign, says she knew it would be a close race between the Democratic nominee and Republican Donald Trump. But as she scrolled TikTok, she believed Harris would be victorious.

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Microsoft has been trying to expand Xbox to multiple devices for more than five years now, and now it’s launching a marketing campaign to make it very clear that it thinks every screen is an Xbox now. A new “This is an Xbox” campaign is launching today to position the Xbox brand as a way to play games across multiple devices, instead of just an Xbox console

The executive arm of the European Union isn’t shying away from slapping major tech companies with hefty fines. The European Commission has fined Meta €797.12 million ($842 million) for violating antitrust regulations.

The EC says that by tying Facebook Marketplace to Facebook and “imposing unfair trading conditions on other online classified ads service providers,” Meta “abused its dominant

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Robbie Williams biopic "Better Man" hits select theaters December 25, and opens nationwide January 17.

• Lita Talisman is a seasoned van traveler who has been to every state in the US.
• Having camped at different sites, she's figured out her top states for van lifers.
• Her favorite campsite was in Alaska, but she says states with large open land are most RV-friendly.

The COVID-19 pandemic led to a road-trip

How fake music targets real artists.

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The guy who runs a website for degenerate gamblers is in trouble after allegedly letting the wrong people play.

Almost two years after EU regulators first accused Meta of “abusive practices” that gave the tech giant unfair market advantages, the European Commission has fined Meta €797.7 million (around $840 million). The combination of forcing Facebook users to be exposed to Marketplace and imposing restrictions against third-party classified