Q&A with Mark Zuckerberg on selling the Quest 3 at break-even or a loss, from $300-$500, to grow the ecosystem, missing the shift to TikTok-like feeds, and more
At Meta Connect, Mark Zuckerberg makes one last case to steer XR before Apple arrives... Wired : Meta Is Still Betting on a VR Revolution That May Never Come Peter Cohen / RCR Wire...
Meta says the segment at Connect 2022 announcing the addition of legs to Horizon World avatars in 2023 “featured animations created from motion capture”
A subsequent statement from Meta says ‘the segment featured animations created from motion capture’
Apple will raise the hourly pay for US workers to $22, up 45% from 2018, amid inflation and a unionization push; US starting salaries are also expected to rise
The iPhone maker faces store unionization attempts, higher inflation — Apple Inc. AAPL .11%▲ is boosting pay …
A developer shows Apple's Studio Display has 64GB of onboard NAND storage but only uses 2GB; the 64GB might be related to the Studio Display's A13 Bionic chip
Hartley Charlton / MacRumors : Source: @khaost .
A researcher shows Apple's Studio Display has 64GB of onboard storage and uses only 2GB; the storage might be related to Apple's A13 Bionic chip
Apple's Studio Display contains 64GB of onboard storage, but only 2GB are actually used by the display, a developer has discovered. Source: @khaost .
Display analyst Ross Young expects Apple will release a 27-inch mini-LED display in June; Kuo says Apple “may not launch” mini-LED products in 2022 due to cost
Apple plans to launch a “Pro” version of its new Studio Display in June of this year that measures 27-inches … Source: @dsccross and @mingchikuo .
Studio Display's A13 Bionic chip, the same SoC that powers the iPhone 11, lets Apple add Center Stage, Spatial Audio, and “Hey Siri” to a desktop monitor
Apple will let developers of “reader” apps worldwide link to a website to set up or manage accounts early next year, closing an antitrust investigation by Japan
Apple will let developers of “reader” apps around the world link to an external website to set up or manage an account beginning early next year
Sources: YouTube is planning to release Shorts, a rival to TikTok inside YouTube's main app, by the end of the year
YouTube is planning to release a rival to TikTok, the hugely popular video-sharing app, by the end of the year, according to two people familiar with the matter.
Internal chats from 2012 and 2013 show Facebook staff lamenting its “unethical” practices, as Zuckerberg argued that the company's survival was more important
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Facebook's leaked documents this week reveal that the company's anticompetitive behavior is rooted in a fundamental paranoia that it is vulnerable to rivals
The company's anticompetitive behavior is rooted in a deep sense of fear that it's vulnerable to rivals — Oh fine, let's talk about some ancient Facebook history.
Viacom to launch streaming service by September with content it removed from Hulu and Netflix, is talking to US mobile carriers to distribute its TV channels
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