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“Jeopardy!” Producers Defend Bringing Back Amy Schneider for Masters

Jeopardy! legends are household names these days—and thanks to their quizzing prowess, they make tournaments and other specials that much more fun to watch. Jeopardy! Masters is the next spectacle on the docket, premiering May 1 and featuring reigning Masters champ James Holzhauer; Season 1 Masters finalists Matt Amodio and Mattea Roach; Tournament of Champions (ToC) winner Yogesh Raut; and Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament (JIT) champ Victoria Groce. All five earned their spots in the competition, but one slot was left open for the coveted “Producers’ Pick.” At the Inside Jeopardy! Live on Tour event on April 12 in New York City, producer Sarah Foss announced that 2022 ToC winner Amy Schneider was their choice…


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Zuckerberg Masters Hair-Braiding with AI-Assisted Glasses

Meta’s leader, Mark Zuckerberg, introduced a tender aspect of family life to the world, using artificial intelligence in an everyday setting. Through a video on Instagram, he shared his use of Meta’s new Ray-Ban smart glasses to learn hair-braiding, a mundane skill made accessible through advanced technology.

“Hey Meta, how can I make a braid?” Zuckerberg asked the device in the clip. The AI responded with simple instructions, leading to a successful hairdo for his daughter. He then shared this personal achievement directly with his wife, Priscilla, showing the ease with which technology blends into intimate family moments.

These smart glasses, a joint creation with Ray-Ban, represent Meta’s aim to intertwine real and virtual experiences. The glasses, with a price…


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James Holzhaeur’s inappropriate comment takes ‘Jeopardy! Masters’ host Ken Jennings by surprise

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA: The ‘Jeopardy! Masters’ competition 2023 is in full swing. The competition returned on May 8 with six contestants vying for a $500,000 win and the Trek Trophy named in memory of former late host Alex Trebek. The tournament has a pretty exciting lineup of contestants. Amy Schneider, Matt Amodio, Mattea Roach, Sam Buttrey, James Holzhaeur, and Andrew He, are all in it deep and fighting like sharks for the big prize.

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However the fights and the taunts are not just between the contestant but also between the host, Ken Jennings, and James Holzhaeur, who is a gameshow legend and the second-best earner in the competition’s history, only behind Jennings who was once a contestant himself. This has led to an ongoing beef between the two with James…


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Hosting with Kinsta, new Nest Wi-Fi, and the Masters website

This episode of The Chrome Cast was a tad bit different than most, but it was a great conversation. We begin the show reviewing our recent web hosting woes and the direction we’ve finally taken to escape them. While many of our listeners may not be looking for quality web hosting at the moment, it doesn’t mean you all won’t be on the receiving end of a much faster, much more optimized Chrome Unboxed website moving forward. We’re excited about where we’ve landed and only expect the user experience to get better and better with our new hosting partner: Kinsta.

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For the second part of the show, we discuss the emergence of a possible new Nest Wi-Fi with a much needed upgrade on board: Wi-Fi 6. With this tech, routers are much better at overall bandwidth throughput and…


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