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South Korea's carriers launch Ray-Ban Meta AI glassesTech — Jul 21, 2026South Korea’s three major mobile carriers began selling the Ray-Ban Meta second-generation AI glasses, pairing device discounts with smartphone plans to push Meta’s AI ecosystem beyond smartphones. Shinsegae I&C also announced distribution of Ray-Ban Meta and Oakley Meta through domestic channels, expanding partnerships to bring the AI glasses to a wider market.

Recycled Glass Accelerates Plant Growth For Salsa Ingredients‌, Research Finds ‌Reporting — Aug 25, 2024The research found that Cilantro, bell pepper, and jalapeño plants can grow faster when some of the potting soil is replaced with glass particles. The team is now evaluating the recyclable glass material as a…

Pair of Eye Glasses Reportedly Worn By Serial Killer in Prison Selling for $150KReporting — Oct 4, 2022Serial killer Jeffrey Dahmer’s glasses are up for sale. Taylor James, who runs Cult Collectibles out of Canada, told TMZ he is selling glasses worn by Dahmer for $150,000. According to the outlet, James acquired the…

Truly Investor Capital expands Glassdoor hiring across statesFinance — 5dTruly Investor Capital is expanding its private real estate lending operations with new Glassdoor listings and several hiring efforts, including a Regional Sales Manager role with a nationwide book of business and a Post-Closing Specialist to strengthen operations. The company has also launched Chandler, Arizona career resources to highlight its culture and opportunities as it continues to fund real estate loans across multiple states and operate across DSCR, bridge, rehab, and construction financing.

IJRAs California Burns Billions To Fail At High-Speed Rail, China Laid Enough Track To Circle America Three TimesParis Apodaca · 6 min · 10h

UK cinemas restrict camera-enabled glasses amid piracy concerns — Aug 20, 2026British cinema operators are moving to ban or restrict camera-enabled smart glasses, citing privacy and film-piracy risks, with the UK Cinema Association coordinating measures while stressing a proportionate approach. While policies are being considered and no blanket bans have been enacted, advocates highlight accessibility benefits for subtitles and assistance for the visually or hearing impaired, and Meta emphasizes safeguards and the devices' potential usefulness.

RankingMost underrated cities in AmericaAmerica's biggest cities hog all the spotlight, while dozens of smaller gems get overlooked despite great food, culture, and character. These underrated cities deserve recognition beyond the usual coastal favorites. Cast your vote and help crown the most underappreciated city in the country.693 votes · 21 candidates

Outshine Bars Recalled Across US Over Glass — Aug 17, 2026Dreyer’s Grand Ice Cream is voluntarily recalling a limited number of Outshine Fruit Bars sold nationwide due to possible glass contamination in five flavors, with consumers advised to discard or return the products for a refund and no illnesses reported. Magnum Ice Cream’s Good Humor Reese’s Crunchy Peanut and Almond Joy bars are also recalled for incorrect nutrition labeling, a Class III recall, with guidance to check UPC codes and return for a refund or replacement, while corrected nutrition facts are available online.

Samsung launches Galaxy Glasses with Warby Parker — Jul 22, 2026Samsung unveiled two Galaxy Glasses designs created with Warby Parker and Gentle Monster at Galaxy Unpacked, highlighting lightweight frames and AI features powered by Snapdragon AR1 Gen 1 with Google Gemini for hands-free translation and contextual help. The devices are pitched as everyday wearables with cross-device compatibility and ongoing partnerships with Google and eyewear brands, aiming for a fall launch.

Samsung, Google Unveil Galaxy Glasses with Gemini AI — Jul 22, 2026Samsung is expanding into smart eyewear with Android XR–based glasses developed with Google and designed alongside Gentle Monster and Warby Parker, featuring Gemini AI, a camera and on-device capabilities while functioning as a display-free, phone-connected accessory. The reveals emphasize privacy controls, long battery life (about nine hours with a charging case), and upcoming fall launches across its partner brands, signaling a broader push into AI-powered eyewear with premium designs.

Halliday Gen 2 AI Glasses for MeetingsTech — Jul 21, 2026Halliday’s Gen 2 smart glasses drop cameras and adopt a bright monochrome green HUD with a lightweight build, marketed for work and meetings rather in entertainment, with a September ship date and a $599 price. The core feature, Meeting Flow, uses AI to follow conversations, surface action items, provide real-time transcription and quick research, and even offer a 30-second rewind, all while preserving privacy compared with camera-enabled rivals.

On X · @CubsChicago Cubs Tease Homers with Late-Night “Dingers” PostThe official Chicago Cubs account posted playful hype about home runs (“dingers”), drawing light positive fan engagement with no controversy or split in reactions.495 likes · 14m

‘Not Exactly A Glass Half-Full Kinda Guy’: Scott Jennings Verbally Brawls With CNN Panelist Over Iran — Mar 20, 2026Salem Radio Network host Scott Jennings clashed with Washington Post intelligence analyst Josh Rogin over the progress of Operation Epic Fury on Thursday, questioning if Rogin could see a glass as “half-full.” President…

Dangerous Nuclear Waste Being Turned into Glass to Safely Prevent it From LeakingReporting — Dec 22, 2023The Department of Energy and Bechtel National have commissioned the Hanford nuclear cleanup site in Washington to safely transform nuclear waste that has been leaking into safe non-radioactive glass. According to ENR…

VS BattlePhysical Books vs E-ReadersPaper's soul versus the paperless suitcase.Physical Books vs E-Readers · 145 votes — pick a side

Gwyneth Paltrow Tried to Give Treats to Bailiffs, Wore $65k Necklace, ‘Jeffrey Dahmer Glasses’ to TrialReporting — Mar 27, 2023Actress Gwyneth Paltrow was mocked on social media for her version of courtroom decorum, which includes glasses Twitter posters likened to ones worn by serial killer Jeffrey Dahmer. Paltrow is being sued for $300,000 by…

Facebook Developing Wristband To Support Augmented Reality GlassesReporting — Mar 18, 2021Facebook Inc said on Thursday it is developing a wristband that would be able to control its augmented reality (AR) glasses that are expected to be launched this year. Wearers of the band would be able to interact with…

Tensions in US Rise After Another Night of Broken Glass, Fires and LootingReporting — Jun 1, 2020Residents and business owners in cities across the United States swept up broken glass, took stock of looted goods and surveyed the damage on Monday after a sixth straight night of violent protests over racial…

Alex's Field NotesField Notes: Day OneA quick first dispatch from the demo desk — testing the publish and share loop.49m

California mother arrested after shattering school bus doorWorld — 4dA California mother was arrested after breaking the glass of a Calaveras County school bus door and climbing through a window to confront the driver during a chaotic stop that allowed several students to exit through windows; authorities say the driver acted to address student behavior, while some parents dispute how long the bus was held and what prompted the disturbance.

QuizPlan the date and the AI predicts how it endsBuild the whole evening — opener to goodnight text — and the AI forecasts the second date. With confidence.3 min · today's quiz

Egyptian Teen's AI App Transforms Visual Access Worldwide — Aug 18, 2026Egyptian siblings Mark and Karen Morad have developed ScribeMe, an AI-powered app that turns live camera visuals into spoken descriptions to help blind and visually impaired users understand their surroundings, including a safari commentary in Kenya. The app works with iPhones, Android, and Meta glasses, supports multiple languages, is used in 140 countries, and has earned recognition in technology competitions such as Vodafone’s AI Assistive Tools Hackathon 2024.

Field mouse survives UK wildfire after rescue — Aug 17, 2026Firefighters in Northamptonshire rescued a tiny field mouse from smouldering vegetation during a Kings Sutton wildfire, providing water and reuniting it with its family. The incident, attributed to an accidental fire likely started by sunlight on broken glass, underscores warnings against open fires in dry conditions amid rising wildfire activity across Britain and Europe.

Brad Pitt Drinks Moderately After Seven-Year Sobriety — Aug 10, 2026Brad Pitt reveals he is no longer sober after seven years and can have a few glasses of wine but cannot drink in large quantities, describing his current stance as more restrained following his split from Angelina Jolie. He also discusses past suicidal thoughts tied to ‘family stuff’ and the emotional pain from his divorce and children's situation, shared in Esquire interviews.

India Diet Coke price hike amid Iran war — Jul 24, 2026The US-Israeli war on Iran disrupted aluminum-can supplies to India, triggering Diet Coke shortages and a wave of “Diet Coke parties,” before Coca-Cola raised prices by over 10% and switched to more costly, larger cans from Southeast Asia as supply chains remain stressed by Hormuz disruptions. Some bottlers are also testing alternative packaging like 200-ml glass bottles, underscoring persistent packaging shortages and price inflation in India's beverage market.

IJRBurglar With Uzi Chose Wrong House To Raid. It Didn’t End Well For Him.Harold Hutchison · 2 min · 11h

Shenzhen Optics Fair Highlights Guangdong Eyewear Momentum — Jul 24, 2026The Shenzhen International Optics Fair (SZIOF) and the 2026 AI Glasses Expo opened in Shenzhen with over 50 brands, highlighting Guangdong eyewear’s blend of fashion and technology and a wave of AI smart eyewear and AR devices. International buyers and on-site trials underscored rapid innovation and growing demand for AI-enabled eyewear beyond traditional frames.

Kenny Chesney Exhibit Opens at Hall of Fame — Jul 23, 2026Kenny Chesney: Living in Fast Forward, a career-spanning exhibit at the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum, opened with Chesney reflecting on seeing his life laid out behind glass and thanking fans; the display features about 95 artifacts and runs through June 2027, with museum officials lauding his creativity and impact on country music.

Rangers appoint Jonathan Quick Director of Goaltending Development — Jul 21, 2026The New York Rangers have hired Jonathan Quick as Director of Goaltending Development and Derick Brassard as a player development assistant, forming a refreshed front-office pair under director of player development Tanner Glass to cultivate the franchise’s goaltending pipeline. Quick’s stay with the team follows his retirement after the 2025-26 season, with the goal of developing young netminders for the Rangers’ system, including prospects like Dylan Garand.

Ashley Cooke reveals sophomore album tracklist, Aug 14Entertainment — Jul 15, 2026Ashley Cooke’s self-titled sophomore album is a 15-track project due August 14 via Big Loud Records and Back Blocks Music, blending coastal-country and ’90s influences and featuring the current single Baby Blues along with Famous to Frances and Johnny N June slated for release on July 24 as part of the broader coming-of-age arc. She revealed the tracklist by wearing a custom jean jacket embroidered with patches—gold stars, a wine glass, California and Florida outlines, a hotel key, a guitar, a journal, and her Gemini symbol—while producer Dann Huff helped shape several tracks, underscoring a candid, self-discovery-driven ethos across the record.

Superior Shower Doors Expands Passaic County CoverageBusiness — Jul 15, 2026Superior Shower Doors offers replacement shower doors in Passaic County, handling removal, precise on-site measurement, and custom fabrication and installation of new enclosures in frameless, semi-frameless, or framed configurations to match updated bathrooms. The service emphasizes tailored glass options and finishes, with a focus on achieving a finished, brighter look that coordinates with existing tile and fixtures through a meticulous, first-time-right process.

On X · @TalkinYanksSpencer Jones Homers, Giving Yankees First Run in Game vs. AngelsHighlight of young outfielder Spencer Jones's solo home run draws overwhelmingly positive reactions from Yankees fans and accounts, praising his talent and pushing for more playing time, with minimal neutral commentary on team management.658 likes · 14m