GIZMODO Monday March 2, 2026
When Meta’s Mark Zuckerberg strolled into court recently to testify in a lawsuit over social media addiction, he and his entourage made a statement with their choice of eyewear: all of them rocked Meta’s smart glasses, which was a problem, because smart glasses are forbidden in courtrooms. The judge “upbraided the Meta team,” according to tech journalist Jacob Ward. The Meta team may have been looking for free press to promote the glasses, but, notes Gizmodo, the incident may have underscored their inherent spying capabilities. Read the full Story >>
The New Yorker Monday March 2, 2026
Photographer Jan Staller shoots the bolts and beams of building sites, and his latest subject, notes The New Yorker, is the Gateway tunnel project — a pair of new passenger-train tunnels under the Hudson River connecting New Jersey and New York’s Penn Station. President Donald Trump has attempted to withhold funding for the work. “I like things in transition—construction, demolition, decay,” Staller tells TNY. His current preoccupation with building components, the subject of his new book, Manhattan Project, began in 2013. Read the full Story >>
Reuters Monday March 2, 2026
DJI has filed a lawsuit against the US Federal Communications Commission for its decision to block imports of its Chinese-made drones and components, reports Reuters. In December, the FCC added DJI to what it calls the “Covered List,” effectively banning all future DJI drones from entering the United States, adds PetaPixel. The Covered List includes communications equipment and services that are “deemed to pose an unacceptable risk to the national security of the United States or the security and safety of United States persons,” notes Ars Technica. Read the full Story >>
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David Schonauer Monday March 2, 2026
Sculptor Paul Kroner recently began developing a new body of work that immediately felt bigger than the studio it was made in. "These weren't pieces meant for pedestals in a gallery. They were
sculptures that wanted space-urban plazas, sculpture gardens, corporate campuses. Some could stand five or six feet tall. Others could easily scale to twenty or thirty," notes photographer Teri
Campbell. There was … Read the full Story >>
