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Would Australians support a smart glasses ban?
As Australia considers barring the use of smart glasses in government offices, the BBC asks people in Sydney what they think.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by BBC Tech
Snap is betting $3.5 billion on AR glasses that businesses can use as CEO Evan Spiegel sees a post-smartphone era
WorldPingWhat happened
Snap CEO Evan Spiegel says the era of the smartphone is coming to an end—with smart glasses being the future.
Key facts
- Reported by Fortune and published Fri, 18 Sep 2026 19:21:10 UTC.
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Bitcoin faces an eight-year rates test as the BOE unwinds £368 billion
Gilt yields fell as active auctions paused, yet the Bank’s full portfolio unwind keeps a slow-burn rates risk alive.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by CryptoSlate
WorldPingEngadget
What to expect at Meta Connect 2026: New AI glasses, a mixed reality headset and more
There's a lot for Mark Zuckerberg to cover at this year's keynote.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Engadget
WorldPingFrance 24
UEFA, CONCACAF demand FIFA make $2.1 billion payout to member groups amid funding row
UEFA and CONCACAF chiefs have urged FIFA President Gianni Infantino to release around $2.1 billion from the governing body's reserves, calling for each of its 211 member associations to receive $10 million over the 2027-30 cycle.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by France 24
WorldPingZDNet
Businesses finally seeing AI ROI, but 62% can’t handle the storage demands
A Seagate study finds that 99% of IT leaders expect AI to drive increased data storage needs, but only 38% are prepared to meet them, revealing a significant readiness gap.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by ZDNet