Meta’s Orion Glasses Show That Consumer Ar Wearables Are Almost Here

Companies like Meta and Snap aren’t ready to sell their AR wearables to consumers yet—but their latest devices show significant progress. For about a decade, Meta has been working on an audacious project: AR glasses stylish enough to pass as regular eyewear, and yet so powerful that they could one day replace the smartphone.

Hoda Kotb celebrated her 60th birthday on "Today" at Rockefeller Plaza with fans. Debra L Rothenberg/ Getty ImagesHoda Kotb, longtime anchor of NBC's "Today," said she will be stepping down from the role. In a tearful announcement, she said her 60th birthday had prompted her to reevaluate her next phase of life.

As the Ukraine war rages on, Russia has been charging citizens donating to pro-Ukrainian groups with treason, which can now carry up to life in prison. Vladimir Aleksandrov/Anadolu via Getty ImagesA Russian teen was given 15 years for donating to the Freedom of Russia Legion, local media reported. Danila Yakovlev in Siberia had donated $54 to the organization, a source told Mediazona.

Lelian Chew left the world of private banking to plan weddings for ultra-wealthy Asian families. The Atelier & CoLelian Chew is the founder of The Atelier & Co, a Singapore-based luxury wedding planning company. She shares the importance of having weddings steeped in tradition and hearing everyone's needs. Chew doesn't believe any request is too out there — with enough time and resources.

Eric Adams faces five criminal counts in connection with a federal corruption investigation. Stephanie KeithProsecutors allege New York City Mayor Eric Adams solicited travel from foreign businesspeople. Adams faces five criminal counts related to a federal corruption investigation. Here are all the luxury travel perks prosecutors say Adams accepted. A grand jury indicted New York City Mayor Eric Adams on five criminal counts related to a federal corruption investigation this week.

New York City Mayor Eric Adams was indicted on five counts. He has denied wrongdoing. AP Photo/Seth WenigNYC Mayor Eric Adams insisted that he will remain in office despite his indictment. However, the city's charter outlines two ways Adams could be forcibly removed from his position. One method would involve his close ally, Gov.