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Meta has teamed up with Oakley to create a new futuristic pair of smart glasses. These sleek accessories can record 3K videos, stream music, handle calls, and even respond to Meta AI prompts. Priced starting at $399, they boast double the battery life compared to Meta’s Ray-Bans. A limited-edition Oakley Meta HSTN model will be out on July 11 for $499.
In the startup world, Wix made a big splash by acquiring Base44, a tiny yet profitable firm that offers a no-code AI tool for building web apps. This six-month-old startup was snagged for $80 million in cash, highlighting how hot the no-code AI space is right now.
Meanwhile, Finland is making waves with its innovative sand battery — the world’s largest. This low-tech solution uses discarded fireplace soapstone in a giant silo to store heat for weeks. It powers the town of Pornainen’s heating system, showcasing how simple, cheap materials can make a big impact in fighting climate change.