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Meta continues to field criticism over how it handles younger consumers using its platforms, but the company is also planning new products that will cater to them. On Monday, the company announced in a blog post that later this year it will be launching a new education product for Quest to position its VR headset as a go-to device for teaching in classrooms. The product is yet to be named, but in the blog post describing it, Nick Clegg, the company’s president of global affairs — the ex-politician who has become’s Meta’s executive most likely to be delivering messaging around…

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Key Takeaways Why you still need mentorship later in life. There’s a quiet myth in leadership circles that once you reach a certain level of accomplishment, the need for mentorship fades. By the time you’re leading major initiatives or running large organizations, people assume you’ve accumulated enough wisdom to rely solely on your own experience. You become the mentor—surely not the mentee. Years ago, by most measures, I had already “arrived.” I had run a business school. I understood strategy, operations, culture-building, and fundraising. From the outside, I looked like someone who…

Digital twin platform Matterport has agreed to be acquired by one of its customers, CoStar, in a cash-and-stock deal of $5.50 per share that gives it an enterprise valuation of about $1.6 billion. Matterport’s tech helps companies create digital replicas of physical spaces. CoStar’s offer represents a premium of a whopping 212% over Matterport’s last closing share price before the deal was announced on April 22. The deal looks like a fortunate turn of events for Matterport, whose shares had been trading below the $5 mark since August 2022 as the company struggled to meet investors’ expectations for subscriber growth…

Provably Fair Algorithms in Online Casinos: How Do They Work?At CryptoGames, we pride ourselves on being as transparent as possible when it comes to our provably fair algorithms. In the world of online gambling, trust is a major concern for players and today we will look at the process we use to prove all your bets are fair. Unlike physical casinos where you can see the dealer shuffle the deck or spin the roulette wheel, online casinos rely on algorithms to determine game outcomes. This is where provably fair algorithms come in to play. These cryptographic methods allow players to…

Having the right GPS watch on your wrist whether you’re going for your first ever run or your umpteenth run can make all the difference. The best GPS running watches not only keep track of how far you’ve run, but they track pace and other real-time metrics, advanced training features to help you hit your goals and, of course, precise distance measurements. Some models even provide offline maps for navigation, sleep tracking, recovery insights, and smart features that “regular” smartwatches do.For those who need extra durability and lasting battery life, higher-end sport watches — like some of the best Garmin…

Here’s the list of new video game releases in week 3 of 2026; the week starting Monday, January 19, 2026. The most popular video games released this week include: Mio: Memories in Orbit, SEGA Football Club Champions 2026, Escape from Ever After, as well as Final Fantasy VII Remake Intergrade & Dynasty Warriors: Origins coming to Switch 2. And Return to Silent Hill coming to theatres. A few new games arrive in this quiet third week of January 2026. Remember, often the new video game releases this week will have a demo / prologue available for you to try before…

Photo by Faiz Abu Rmeleh and Getty Images | Published: Jan 20, 2026 09:00 pm Israeli crews began bulldozing the United Nations Relief and Works Agency headquarters in East Jerusalem in a move that escalated Israel’s campaign against the U.N. agency that serves Palestinian refugees. The incident came to light through AP News, which reported that demolition teams moved in early Tuesday morning. The headquarters targeted is located in the Sheikh Jarrah neighborhood, a frequent flashpoint in East Jerusalem. As reported by the outlet, Israeli forces also fired tear gas at a UNRWA vocational school in Qalandia, just outside Jerusalem,…

As inevitable as web3 gaming is as a concept, it’s also inevitable that the majority of blockchain games won’t be successful. So here’s our list of the games officially shutting down or rebooting as web2 experiences. South Korean game developer Delabs Games has announced its LINE Next mini-dapp Ragnarok Libre is shutting down. Launched in August 2025, the idle RPG will close its servers on 12th February. New accounts and payments have already been shut down. No reason was given for the decision but Delabs has pivoted towards being an AI-first game development studio based on the Verse8 platform so…

Happy new week of PC game releases, all! First, the customary paragraph of Maw musings. What we refer to as the Maw goes by many other names in different regions, as different cultures react to its cosmic incursions. Across the channel in Normandy, generations of monks have addressed the creature as La Bête des Trous. The Finnish know the Maw as Tuleva Syöjä. In the United States, meanwhile they call it Friday Night at Applebee’s. The Maw reacts to every naming with delight, for each name is a fresh morsel of News. By all means add your own invention…

What’s the story? ASUS ROG and XREAL have unveiled the ROG XREAL R1 AR glasses, a wearable spatial display designed for high-performance gaming on PCs and consoles. Why it matters The glasses’ 57 degree FOV creates a 171-inch virtual screen that covers 95% of a user’s focus, offering massive scale without requiring physical space. The bigger picture The collaboration signals a move toward high-performance spatial displays that replace traditional monitors for mobile and console gaming. January 12, 2026 – XREAL, a provider of augmented reality (AR) glasses and spatial computing technologies, has announced a strategic partnership with ASUS Republic of…