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Meta Ray-Ban Prescription Smart Glasses Launch at $499
Meta unveiled Ray-Ban smart glasses for prescription wearers at $499, the first mainstream smart glasses for the majority of adults who require corrective lenses.
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Adventure Travel Trends 2026: Wildlife, Wellness, and Rail
Booking.com's 2026 report says immersive travel is the top priority for frequent travelers. The Pantanal, Glacier Express, India's tiger reserves, and the aurora borealis at solar maximum are the year's defining adventures.
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1.5 Million Credentials, 69% Worthless: Brookings Maps the Nondegree Credential Market
Brookings Institution research finds 69% of nondegree credentials offer minimal value. Pell Grants now fund short-term programs with no accountability mechanism. AI credentials grow 2x faster but quality is uneven.
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Best Spring Getaways for 2026: Puerto Rico to Cape Town
Puerto Rico has Bad Bunny's home tour, Culebra's beaches, and no passport required. Cape Town has Lumenocity April 9-12. Madeira's Vereda trail reopens. Here are six destinations hitting right now.
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Remote Work in 2026: 15 Fields Growing Fast, 55% of Workers Want Hybrid
FlexJobs found 15 career fields with 19%+ growth in fully remote postings in 2025. Robert Half data: 24% of new job postings are hybrid, 11% fully remote. Only 16% of workers want a fully in-office job.
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PS6 Handheld Leaked Specs Beat Xbox Series S in Tests
Leaked specs for Sony's rumored PS6 handheld Project Canis show RDNA 5 GPU performance ahead of Xbox Series S in raster and ray tracing, with PSSR 3 beating DLSS 4.5 on image quality.
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Panera Bread Confirms 5.1M Breach — the 'No Hack' Playbook
Panera Bread confirmed 5.1 million user records were compromised in a 'cybersecurity incident' — a semantic choice security researchers say is ransomware's new legal shield.
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Space Coast Shattered Its Own Launch Record in 2025
Florida's Space Coast set an all-time record of 109 orbital launches in 2025, up from 93 in 2024, with Artemis II and multiple Starlink missions packing the week of March 30, 2026.
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Entertainment
See all →Taylor Swift's Elizabeth Taylor Music Video: The Archival Film
Taylor Swift released the Elizabeth Taylor music video on March 31, 2026, using only archival film clips from 12 Elizabeth Taylor movies with no appearance by Swift herself.
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Sinner Chases Historic Sunshine Double at Miami Open
Jannik Sinner beats Alexander Zverev 6-3 7-6 to reach the Miami Open final, one win from becoming the first man since Roger Federer in 2017 to complete the Sunshine Double.
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Wall Street Snaps 5-Week Losing Streak on Iran De-Escalation Hopes
US equities posted their best week in three months as diplomatic signals from Tehran eased oil prices and sparked a broad relief rally across every major index.
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GM Begins Testing Self-Driving Tech on US Highways
General Motors launched supervised autonomous highway tests in Michigan and California, marking a renewed push into self-driving after the Cruise restructuring.
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Cruise Ports Are Slamming the Door on Big Ships
Cannes caps cruise passengers at 6,000 per day. Barcelona cuts capacity 16% by 2030. Juneau enforces a 16,000-visitor daily limit. The port restriction wave is reshaping cruise itineraries.
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Crimson Desert Hits 4 Million Copies in Two Weeks
Pearl Abyss confirms Crimson Desert has sold four million copies worldwide twelve days after launch, hitting two million on day one and three million by day five across all platforms.
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Food & Culture
See all →Best Cultural Events Across the US in 2026: A Guide
From immersive art installations to heritage food festivals and live music celebrations, these are the must-attend cultural events happening across America in 2026.
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Education & Careers
See all →LinkedIn Skills on the Rise 2026: AI Development Tools Lead Eight Fast-Growing Clusters
LinkedIn's 2026 skills report tracked 8 fast-growing clusters using acquisition growth and hiring success simultaneously. AI dev tools lead with prompt engineering, LangChain, RAG, and vector databases.
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Study: Prolonged Singlehood Affects Young Adults' Well-Being
A University of Zurich study tracking 17,000 young people finds prolonged singlehood is associated with declining life satisfaction and increasing loneliness, especially in the late twenties.
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