Is the Meta Quest a Wii U-sized flop? Software numbers suggest...
Enlarge / Meta's estimated Quest software sales are worryingly close to those for the Wii U at a similar point in its life.Ars / Kyle Orland During Wednesday's Meta Connect keynote presentation, the company announced a new milestone for its line of standalone Quest headsets: $2 billion in lifetime revenue from Quest apps and software…
Abrams tanks were ‘built to kill’ Russian armor, but Ukraine has...
Ukraine has received a first batch of US-provided M1A1 Abrams tanks. Although an older model, the Abrams has a proven ability to pulverize Soviet-built tanks. Two former US Army officers told Insider the tank boasts strong protection and weaponry, but it's not without challenges. Loading Something is loading. Thanks for signing up! Access your favorite…
Elon Musk might be the internet’s worst boyfriend. At least that’s...
Elon Musk doesn't appear to be an easy person to date, it's revealed in a new biography. In the book, some of Musk's former partners detailed instances where they said he was emotionally volatile. Musk's ex-girlfriend Grimes, the musician, said he can fly into "demon mode" at times. Loading Something is loading. Thanks for signing…
Could Chipotle’s burrito bowl robot crack down on customers’ favorite portion-maximizing...
Chipotle's burrito bowl is the fast food chain's most popular item.Fans have since found subtle "hacks" to try to get larger portions for better value.The chain's new robot that can churn out 180 burrito bowls an hour could make those tips obsolete. Loading Something is loading. Thanks for signing up! Access your favorite topics in a…
How do you do, fellow kids: Facebook is rolling out new...
Meta is hoping to gain more Gen Z customers with new AI chatbots.The bots are based on outdated characters that aren't as resonant with a Gen Z audience.Gen Z's reaction to chatbots varies widely, from anxiety to trying to "break" the chatbots' rules. Loading Something is loading. Thanks for signing up! Access your favorite topics…
Clarence Thomas spent time at the Koch Brothers’ version of Coachella....
A new ProPublica report uncovered another undisclosed trip made by SCOTUS Justice Clarence Thomas. This trip was for a fundraising event hosted by the Koch brothers' network of nonprofits. Thomas was also criticized for attending the fundraiser over a decade ago. Loading Something is loading. Thanks for signing up! Access your favorite topics in a personalized feed…
Why the controversial leadership style of Deion Sanders works
Deion Sanders has been praised and criticized for his leadership style at the University of Colorado.He sees nothing wrong with his scorched-earth policy: "I think truth is good for kids." A big pet peeve of his is when athletes say "my bad." Loading Something is loading. Thanks for signing up! Access your favorite topics in a personalized…
Elon Musk’s grandfather belonged to a political party that believed the...
Elon Musk's grandfather, Joshua Haldeman, was a "radical conspiracy theorist," the Atlantic reports.Haldeman was convicted in Canada for his involvement in a technocratic political movement. The movement believed an authoritarian group of tech-savvy overlords could solve the world's problems. Loading Something is loading. Thanks for signing up! Access your favorite topics in a personalized feed while you're…
If Bob Menendez wanted to legally get rich while being a...
Sen. Bob Menendez took bribes of cash, gold, and other luxury items, according to a new indictment. But there's a way more legal way to make money as a senator — just write a best-selling book! Menendez did write a book back in 2009, but he hasn't disclosed any significant income from it. Loading Something…
Rupert Murdoch completes the real-life ‘Succession’ story. Here’s how his son...
Rupert Murdoch announced he is stepping down as the leader of Fox and News Corp. His elder son, Lachlan, will take over both companies, ending a decades-long family drama. The Murdochs are thought to be a main source of inspiration for HBO's "Succession" Loading Something is loading. Thanks for signing up! Access your favorite topics…
