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Archives for November 2025

Counting Renaissance butts in Rome with the Meta Ray-Ban Display

Traveling with the Meta Ray-Ban Display was a better experience than using it in my day-to-day life.

Victoria Song
Who is buying VR and XR headsets anyway?

Ready Player None.

Victoria Song
Dominic Preston
Dominic Preston
Now everyone can tell Whoop about their blood.

The wearable company offers paid blood tests to US users through its Advanced Labs feature, which launched in September. But now users worldwide can upload their blood results into the app for free, and see biomarkers alongside their daily data. Whoop-organized tests will roll out internationally “in the coming months.”

Photo of woman wearing a Whoop band, overlaid with graphic of her “biomarkers.”
DIY biomarkers.
Image: Whoop
Emma Roth
Emma Roth
Samsung brings iFit workouts into its Health app.

The new integration means you can access iFit’s workouts from the “fitness” tab on Samsung’s Health app, with videos spanning high-intensity interval training, Pilates, yoga, strength, recovery, and more. Samsung Health users can access one video per month for free, or pay $9.99 per month for a larger catalog of workout videos.

Maybe Peloton is its own worst enemyMaybe Peloton is its own worst enemy
Victoria Song