Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg beat Jeff Bezos and Bernard Arnault to the second position in the Bloomberg Billionaire Index with a personal fortune of $211 billion. CNN writes about this on Monday, October 7.
Meta has unveiled a prototype of the first AR glasses that look almost like real ones. The device can translate live speech, show videos, arrange calls, but they will not sell glasses yet, Kursiv LifeStyle found out.
In Botswana, at the mine of the Canadian company Lucara Diamond, a huge diamond was discovered, the second largest ever found, whose weight in uncut form is almost half a kilogram. To be precise, the weight of the stone is 2,892 carats (approximately 498.4 g).
Apple will partially move production of the iPhone 16 Pro from China to India. This model will be the first Pro version produced outside of China.
The Russian government has adopted a resolution according to which foreign citizens will be interviewed when considering the issue of a visa. The new visa rules do not apply to tourists and do not apply to electronic visas.
A large asteroid, dubbed the "planet killer" by scientists, is moving towards Earth. According to scientists, on June 27, it will fly to us at a distance of 6.6 million km. The asteroid was recognized as one of the largest space objects that have approached our planet over the past 125 years.
A kilogram of cherries of the Higashine Cherry brand from Yamagata Prefecture was sold at auction in Tokyo for 1.45 million yen (almost 10 thousand dollars), this became a record for the brand, foreign media reported with reference to the NHK TV channel.
All the planets of the Solar system, except Earth, will be located on one side of the Sun on June 3, but it will be impossible to see the parade of planets because of the luminary, whose bright rays will prevent you from seeing celestial bodies at this moment, the Institute for Space Research of the Russian Academy of Sciences reported.
About 1.6 million people gathered on Brazil's Copacabana beach for a concert by American singer Madonna. This is the final concert of her Celebration world tour, admission was free.
SpaceX has started accepting applications from everyone who wants to travel beyond their home planet. Space tourists are offered to visit near-Earth orbit and the International Space Station, and in the foreseeable future - on the Moon and Mars.
