Google Android apps launch via Xreal AR glasses vs Apple’s Vision Pro

Google Android apps launch via Xreal AR glasses vs Apple’s Vision Pro

Xreal, an augmented reality glasses maker, has launched a connected Beam Pro mobile device that allows users to capture spatial video and 3D images. Xreal BEIJING — Games and movies on Google Play Store apps can now be viewed in three dimensions via a new Android mobile device from augmented reality glasses maker Xreal, the … Read more

How Apple, Microsoft, Alphabet, Meta, Amazon can make money on consumer AI

How Apple, Microsoft, Alphabet, Meta, Amazon can make money on consumer AI

Apple revealed its highly anticipated artificial intelligence strategy this past week — causing investors to rejoice and push shares to all-time highs. It’s a far cry from the stock’s rough start to 2024. Marketed as “AI for the rest of us” — Apple is squarely positioning its upcoming generative AI features for the 2.2 billion … Read more

Jeff Bezos is a ‘brilliant man’

Jeff Bezos is a ‘brilliant man’

In the eyes of Whole Foods co-founder John Mackey, Jeff Bezos is a “brilliant man” — all because of a few price cuts at the grocery chain. “What I like about Jeff the most, besides he’s creative and entrepreneurial, is he thinks really long term,” Mackey, who served as Whole Foods’ CEO from the brand’s inception … Read more

Jared Kushner investments included bet on Amazon aggregator Unybrands

Jared Kushner investments included bet on Amazon aggregator Unybrands

A video of Jared Kushner is shown on a screen, as the House select committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol holds a hearing at the Capitol in Washington, Thursday, July 21, 2022.  Alex Brandon | Reuters In March 2022, Jared Kushner was called to testify in front of the Jan. 6 … Read more

Cramer says the market can’t broaden out due to uncertainty away from tech

Cramer says the market can’t broaden out due to uncertainty away from tech

CNBC’s Jim Cramer on Thursday said it’s no secret that the market rally has been driven by a handful of tech stocks, and it’s not likely to change anytime soon. Cramer said companies like Nvidia, Apple, Microsoft, Alphabet, Amazon, Oracle and now Broadcom have been integral to the rally. Broadcom shares closed up 12% on … Read more

Netflix needs NFL Christmas games broadcast partner

Netflix needs NFL Christmas games broadcast partner

Brock Purdy #13 of the San Francisco 49ers prepares to take a snap in the first quarter against the Kansas City Chiefs0 during Super Bowl LVIII at Allegiant Stadium on February 11, 2024 in Las Vegas, Nevada.  Michael Reaves | Getty Images Netflix is trying to get ready for some football. The streaming giant has … Read more

Cost cuts, China come into focus

Cost cuts, China come into focus

Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares holds a news conference after meeting with unions, in Turin, Italy, March 31, 2022. Massimo Pinca | Reuters DETROIT – Since spearheading a merger to create Stellantis in 2021, CEO Carlos Tavares has been on a cost-cutting mission. That’s beginning to pay dividends for the company and investors. How the trans-Atlantic … Read more

Jake Paul launching men’s skin care line at Walmart

Jake Paul launching men’s skin care line at Walmart

Jake Paul is launching a personal care brand geared toward men. Courtesy: W Jake Paul is entering a new arena: skin care. The YouTube influencer turned-boxer announced on Wednesday the launch of “W,” a skin care company targeted toward men. The personal care line, which will feature products priced at less than $10, will be … Read more

Mistral AI raises $645 million at a $6 billion valuation

Mistral AI raises 5 million at a  billion valuation

French founder of artificial intelligence start-up Mistral AI, Arthur Mensch attends the Viva Technology show at Parc des Expositions Porte de Versailles on May 22, 2024 in Paris, France. Chesnot | Getty Images Entertainment | Getty Images Mistral AI, a French tech startup, raised a funding round of 600 million euros ($645 million), as huge … Read more

Apple Vision Pro to debut in China, Japan and Singapore this month

Apple Vision Pro to debut in China, Japan and Singapore this month

The Apple Vision Pro headset is seen on display at the Fifth Avenue Apple store on February 02, 2024 in New York City.  Michael M. Santiago | Getty Images Apple announced on Tuesday that it will launch its flagship virtual reality headset, the Apple Vision Pro, in China, Hong Kong, Japan and Singapore on June … Read more