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Google smart glasses just got closer to real with huge Project Astra update

Google has made a number of AI announcements today, including Gemini 2.0, updates to Project Astra and a new preview of its smart glasses prototype.

Tom’s Guide

Google's Project Astra waitlist signups begin with enhanced AR features

Google opens the gates to its trusted tester waitlist for Project Astra.

Android Central

Devialet Astra is surely the most beautiful audio amp ever made

French brand Devialet is renowned for its stunning-looking audio products, but this is on another level.

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FTSE 100 Live 12 November: Vodafone and AstraZeneca results fail to revive shares, Metro Bank fined £16m

Cracks are appearing in the labour market after the unemployment rate today rose to 4.3%.

Evening Standard

Project Astra delay means Google’s AI agent won’t arrive until next year — what we know

Google's AI agent is coming, but it's probably not going to arrive by December — as Google originally promised.

Tom’s Guide

Launch startup Astra gets up to $44 million from US military for new 'Rocket 4' line

Launch startup Astra has secured a contract with the US military, worth up to $44 million, to continue developing its new Rocket 4 vehicle.

Space

Got a spare $23,000? Devialet just launched a streaming amp covered in 23-carat gold leaf – and it's gorgeous

Devialet's Astra integrated amp totes 2x300 watts of power and wants to 'redefine the boundaries of hi-res audio fidelity'.

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SpaceX rocket launches European TV satellite, makes 250th droneship landing (video)

SpaceX launched the SES Astra 1P telecom satellite on June 20, and then achieved its 250th landing on a droneship.

Space

'New era of growth': AstraZeneca sets out bold plans for $80bn revenues by 2030

The growth will be fuelled by 20 new drugs that are set to launch this decade

Evening Standard

What is Project Astra? Google's futuristic universal assistant explained

Project Astra is multimodal functionality built on top of the existing Google Gemini AI tools.

TechRadar

AstraZeneca Withdraws Covid Vaccine As Demand Dives

Anglo-Swedish drugmaker AstraZeneca on Wednesday said it was withdrawing Covid vaccine Vaxzevria, one of the first produced in the deadly pandemic, citing "commercial reasons" following a slump in demand.

International Business Times

AstraZeneca's £18.7m boss Soriot bounces back as pharma giant reveals 18% sales growth

Soriot came under fire this month for his £18.7 million pay packet

Evening Standard

NAB Show 2024 News: New Products from Canon, Panasonic Connect, and More

Brand-new solutions and products make their NAB Show debut from TASCAM, Litepanels, and more.

AVNetwork

Top 10: Ranking the greatest BTCC champions

Who is the greatest? That’s a question often asked in all areas of sport, including Formula 1.

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The Guardian - AU

Smart TVs must showcase Australian free-to-air channels alongside streaming services under proposed legislation

New devices would need to provide easy access to free-to-air networks, pre-install their video-on-demand apps and present separate tiles

Crikey

Rowland confronts quality journalism at the Press Club

Strange questions awaited Communications Minister Michelle Rowland at the National Press Club yesterday, on topics most Australians would have found puzzling.

The Guardian - AU

Free-to-air group rubbishes claims Australian government wants to ‘control your TV’

Industry feud flares over proposed smart TV laws that will likely mean free local apps feature more prominently than paid services

The Guardian - AU

Battle for the home screen: does the government really want to control Australian TVs?

The industry is furiously fighting legislation set to place free-to-air apps above streaming services like Netflix or Stan. But what does it actually mean for most viewers?

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The Guardian - UK

Russian soldiers accused of killing family of nine in Ukraine

Russia makes first known arrests of its own soldiers after 2022 invasion on suspicion of killing Ukrainian civilians

The Hindu

IAF to induct Astra missiles by end-2023

The IAF plans to arm its frontline fighters with the Astra-MK1 and officials have said that the Astra-2 would become the mainstay of the IAF’s BVR missile arsenal, reducing import dependency.

Zenger

New Tech Clears Space Junk, Improves Satellite Propulsion

An improved plasma thruster using new technology can steer satellites out of harm’s way by using less power.

The Guardian - UK

Pascal Soriot of AstraZeneca: ‘The climate crisis is a health crisis’

The man who led the drive to create a not-for-profit Covid vaccine is now focusing on the deaths caused by global heating and pollution

The Guardian - UK

AstraZeneca considers spinning off its China business

UK’s largest stock-market-listed firm weighs up Hong Kong or Shanghai listing to shield it from geopolitical tensions

Inverse

Elon Musk’s Biographer on the "Dirty Secret of Aerospace"

Ashlee Vance's new book explores the commercial space ventures inspired by Elon Musk's SpaceX and their race to profit off the cosmos.

Space

Ashlee Vance's 'When The Heavens Went On Sale' unveils the mysterious world of space startups

Ashlee Vance's new book follows four fast-growing launch startups, providing an inside look at a highly dynamic segment of the space industry.

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