An OpenAI staff member is clearing up the “misinformation” online and telling high school students that they should “absolutely learn to code.” On an episode of the OpenAI podcast last week, OpenAI researcher Szymon Sidor noted that high school students still gain benefits from learning programming, even though AI coding tools like ChatGPT and Cursor […]
Why Meta’s HUD Glasses Will Only Have A Display In One Eye
Why will Meta’s first HUD glasses only have a display in one eye? An explanation from Meta’s CTO seems to provide the reason. If you haven’t been keeping up with the reports, a wide range of sources suggest that Meta intends to release smart glasses with a small heads-up display (HUD) this year, codenamed Hypernova, […]
The XR Week Peek (2025.08.19): Meta prototype headsets show the future of VR, Meta Celeste may cost $800, and more!
My blog is now 9 years old and I really hope something special happens to me in this 10th year of my career. For now, I can’t wait to publish the interview I have had with Kyle Riesenbeck, but who knows if other surprises are going to happen. Anyway, let’s focus on the XR news […]
HTC Enters the Smartglasses Race with VIVE Eagle
HTC is joining Meta and others in the rapidly heating smartglasses space with its newest product, the VIVE Eagle. Like other smartglasses, the Eagle lacks any kind of display, being positioned instead as a vehicle for AI voice assistance and media capture. Smartglasses have been around in one form or another for more than a […]
How Miami’s Pest Brothers Got Its Start
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Jose Rodriguez wanted to follow in his father’s footsteps and build a career in the pest control industry, so it was a dream come true when his brother, Michael, teamed up with him to start Pest Brothers. Their strong bond set the tone for a thriving business […]
Meta Reportedly Gets Upcoming HUD Glasses Down To $800
Meta now plans to sell its upcoming HUD glasses with sEMG wristband for around $800, instead of over $1000, Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman reports. The Verge, The Information, The Financial Times, and Gurman have all previously reported that Meta intends to release smart glasses with a small monocular heads-up display (HUD) this year, codenamed Hypernova, controlled […]
Strengthen While You Strategize with This Balance Board Bundle
Disclosure: Our goal is to feature products and services that we think you’ll find interesting and useful. If you purchase them, Entrepreneur may get a small share of the revenue from the sale from our commerce partners. If you’re running a business, running to the gym isn’t always in the cards. That’s where the GoBalance […]
Exoshock, Reach, The Phoenix Gene, Slime Lab & More
Our XR News Roundup is back once more, featuring more recent news stories across VR. With VR gaming this week, we demoed Stellar Cafe from former Owlchemy co-founder Devin Reimer. The VR Games Showcase had reveals for Glassbreakers, Street Gods, Tracked, Forefront, Ready or Not, and more. Elysian is the first WebXR game on the Horizon […]
9 Years Of The Ghost Howls!
August 15th is a holiday in Italy, so it’s already an important day in itself, but for me it is even more special because it’s the birthday of my blog! It was August 15th, 2016, when I started my blog following the advice of the serial entrepreneur Tommaso Di Bartolo… I started with a horrible […]
Sweet Loren’s TikTok Name Error Led to Viral Success, Sales
Gluten-free cookie dough brand, Sweet Loren’s, has gone viral before (both Kylie Jenner and Glen Powell have touted the sweet treats), but this week, the brand achieved incredible viral success — and by total mistake. While trying to update her personal TikTok name, the company’s new social media manager, Ryan Weitz, accidentally changed Sweet Loren’s […]