Apple buys a VR company that put real faces on virtual avatars

Apple has acquired Spaces, a VR company that offered both VR experiences and, after the pandemic hit, a way of bringing your virtual avatar into Zoom meetings. Protocol quotes an unnamed Apple… The rest is here: Apple buys a VR company that put real faces on virtual avatars

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How to talk to people who believe in QAnon

“We have all these people joining up just freaking out…’what happened to my mother, someone tell me how I can get her back,’” says Mike, one of the subreddit’s moderators, who asked to… View original post here: How to talk to people who believe in QAnon

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Google Drive flaw may let attackers fool you into installing malware

Google Drive may have a way for hackers to trick you into installing rogue code. System administrator A. Nikoci has told The Hacker News about a flaw in Drive’s “manage versions” feature… Link: Google Drive flaw may let attackers fool you into installing malware

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Cricket launches 5G service with just one phone

You no longer need to subscribe to AT&T’s main offerings to get a taste of its 5G service. The carrier’s Cricket Wireless prepaid brand has launched 5G service (via The Verge), providing the… More: Cricket launches 5G service with just one phone

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Rocket Lab will resume launches no sooner than August 27th

Rocket Lab has narrowed down the timeframe for its return to launches following its failure in early July. The private rocket outfit has opened a 13-day launch window for its next mission starting… See original here: Rocket Lab will resume launches no sooner than August 27th

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