As the trend continues to grow, stories are emerging about the less-than-perfect outcomes people have experienced. From bizarre facial features to unexpected styles, some users have found their caricatures to be more humorous than flattering. Despite the thrill of using cutting-edge technology, it’s clear that the results can be hit or miss, reminding us that not every viral trend will meet our...

Bytedance's Upcoming Project Swan VR Headset Wants to Be the Computer Meta's Isn't YetIn the last few months, Meta has seemingly taken its foot off the gas when it comes to developing next-generation VR hardware and experiences. The Beijing-based Chinese competitor, ByteDance, the creator of TikTok, is going the other way -- and it appears focused on expanding its work beyond just...

Munich conference ends with Europe looking for a future less dependent on the U.S. Munich conference ends with Europe looking for a future less dependent on the U.S. As the Munich Security Conference wraps up, reassurances from Marco Rubio met a Europe questioning whether it can — and must — stand on its own.

Russia-Ukraine war: How one Russian village lost its fighting-age men to conflictOlga IvshinaBBC News RussianKamchatka governmentVladimir Akeev, from the remote village of Sedanka in Russia's Far East, died four months after signing up to fight in the Ukraine warIn the fishing village of Sedanka, in Russia's Far East, life is hard.Most homes lack basic amenities such as running water, indoor...

Cuba: Millions plunged into darkness as fuel crisis deepensGetty ImagesMillions of people were left without power in Cuba on Wednesday - the latest in a string of blackouts to hit the island as it struggles with fuel shortages worsened by pressure from the US.Two-thirds of the island was plunged into darkness following what officials described as an "unexpected" shutdown at one of the country's...