Venezuelan national Wilber Rafael Garces Perez was shot and injured by an ICE officer during a targeted enforcement action after Perez attempted to flee in his vehicle, officials say.
The app ranking comes a day after the White House unveiled "TRUMP TV," which is an "essentials station," that will feature all the administration's top moments in a livestream on its YouTube page.
Austin police are sharing more information and videos from their response to Sunday's ICE shooting in North Austin. New video released by APD appears to show 28-year-old Wilber Rafael Garces Perez involved in a traffic stop with federal agents before leading them on a pursuit, minutes before he was shot by a federal agent. On Wednesday, we heard remarks from local leaders, including Congressman Greg Casar, the U.S. Representative for Texas's 35th Congressional District. Rep. Casar had the chance to visit Wilber Garces Perez and reportedly do a “medical check” according to his remarks.
Meta's new virtual reality glasses take a big step toward being something an average person might be willing to wear, ditching much of the bulk as well as the need for handheld controllers. Why it matters: Unlike Meta's Ray-Bans, its VR devices have struggled to break out of their gamer niche and into the mainstream. Yes, but: In order to slim down the size, the new Meta VR glasses require a wired "puck" that can be held or clipped onto a belt. It contains much of the device's computing horsepower, including its processor, battery and storage. Zoom in: I spent about half an hour on Tuesday getting to use a prototype of the new specs, which are controlled through a combination of eye-tracking, hand gestures and voice commands. - Magnetic…
Meta's new virtual reality glasses take a big step toward being something an average person might be willing to wear, ditching much of the bulk as well as the need for handheld controllers. Why it matters: Unlike Meta's Ray-Bans, its VR devices have struggled to break out of their gamer niche and into the mainstream. Yes, but: In order to slim down the size, the new Meta VR glasses require a wired "puck" that can be held or clipped onto a belt. It contains much of the device's computing horsepower, including its processor, battery and storage. Zoom in: I spent about half an hour on Tuesday getting to use a prototype of the new specs, which are controlled through a combination of eye-tracking, hand gestures and voice commands. - Magnetic…Open
No ruling emerged from Wednesday afternoon’s hearing on President Trump’s White House media ban, but the judge’s comments offered clues about his concerns. The Hill’s Zach Schonfeld examines the key moments and the legal hurdle facing the administration. #presidenttrump #trump #thegavel #courts #whitehouse #doj #justicedepartment #mediaban #ban #donaldtrump #whitehousepress #press #pressaccess #judge
On Wednesday's "The Daily Take": NewsNation's Connell McShane and Geraldo Rivera discuss President Trump welcoming Chinese President Xi Jinping for a state visit, where tech, trade and possibly Taiwan will be talking points. Rivera says he hopes both can see past their differences and immediately deal with the current concern: artificial intelligence. "How could we not have a government agency to deal with this? … We have to really devote enormous resources, paying attention — public and private — and don't trust the entrepreneurs," Rivera says. He likens current tech CEOs to tobacco industry heads of the past, who initially claimed no health issues with cigarettes and then were found guilty of racketeering. #AI…
Could a diesel export ban be the answer to rising diesel costs in America? Truckers, farmers and other blue-collar industries across the nation are feeling the impact of rising prices. Some politicians have floated the idea of an export ban to reduce prices, but some industry groups say it would do more harm than good. More: https://tinyurl.com/4y72s4dd #diesel #economy #bluecollar