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Mark Zuckerberg Buys Irish Castle Amid Meta's AR Bet

Mark Zuckerberg Buys Irish Castle Amid Meta's AR Bet

Mark Zuckerberg bought Ireland's Strancally Castle for up to €30 million, highlighting Meta's growing wealth as it invests billions in AR smart glasses.

bonuz Newsroom · August 21, 2026

2XKO Development Ends in 2026, Servers Stay Online

2XKO Development Ends in 2026, Servers Stay Online

Riot Games is ending development on 2XKO, its League of Legends fighting game, at the end of 2026. Servers will stay online for players.

bonuz Newsroom · August 21, 2026

Genesis GV90 Ditches B-Pillar for Coach-Style Doors

Genesis GV90 Ditches B-Pillar for Coach-Style Doors

Genesis GV90 debuts with B-pillar-free coach doors, rotating seats, and a 657-horsepower electric powertrain for the US market.

bonuz Newsroom · August 21, 2026

Google Discover Rolls Out AI Chatbot for Custom Feeds
AI

Google Discover Rolls Out AI Chatbot for Custom Feeds

Google Discover now has an AI chatbot that lets you describe what you want in your feed, remembering your preferences automatically.

bonuz Newsroom · August 21, 2026

Pixel 11 Series Reviews Go Live, Testing Google's AI Bet
AIGadgets & Hardware

Pixel 11 Series Reviews Go Live, Testing Google's AI Bet

Google's Pixel 11 series and Pixel Watch 5 reviews are live, testing AI features like Proactive Assistance and Magic Capture before wider release.

bonuz Newsroom · August 20, 2026

Samsung Raises Foundry Prices Up to 15% Amid AI Demand
AI

Samsung Raises Foundry Prices Up to 15% Amid AI Demand

Samsung raised advanced foundry prices by up to 15% in July, as AI chip demand fills its 4nm production lines, according to a new report.

bonuz Newsroom · August 20, 2026

OpenAI Hits Pause on AI Training Amid Safety Concerns
AI

OpenAI Hits Pause on AI Training Amid Safety Concerns

OpenAI paused reinforcement learning training on new models to fix security gaps. Here is what the rare safety slowdown means for AI development.

bonuz Newsroom · August 20, 2026

GTA VI Leak Videos Push New CyberLeek Crypto Token
Celebrity

GTA VI Leak Videos Push New CyberLeek Crypto Token

GTA VI leak videos show a crypto token push tied to CyberLeek, days before Rockstar's Netflix premiere and November launch.

bonuz Newsroom · August 20, 2026

Valve Steam Frame VR Headset Leak Shows Setup Videos
Gadgets & Hardware

Valve Steam Frame VR Headset Leak Shows Setup Videos

Valve's Steam Frame VR headset appeared in leaked setup videos, revealing accessories and specs ahead of an expected launch.

bonuz Newsroom · August 20, 2026

Google Rules Out Smart Rings, Bets on Wearable Future
Gadgets & Hardware

Google Rules Out Smart Rings, Bets on Wearable Future

Google says smart rings are off the table for now, betting instead on the Fitbit Air and Pixel Watch as its wearable future takes shape.

bonuz Newsroom · August 20, 2026

HoverAir Versa Camera-Drone Challenges FCC Drone Ban
Gadgets & Hardware

HoverAir Versa Camera-Drone Challenges FCC Drone Ban

HoverAir's Versa camera-drone claims a loophole in the FCC's drone ban. Here is how the trick works, and why the FCC could still reject it.

bonuz Newsroom · August 20, 2026

Why Transparent Displays Still Don't Work for AR Glasses
Gadgets & Hardware

Why Transparent Displays Still Don't Work for AR Glasses

Karl Guttag explains why transparent OLED and MicroLED displays still fail in optical see-through AR glasses, and what it means for smart glasses hardware.

bonuz Newsroom · August 19, 2026