Apple’s AR headset is.. a Mac

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NEWS SOURCES:

 

MACULUS QUEST

Apple’s AR headset coming in 2022 with ‘Mac-like’ power

https://www.theverge.com/2021/11/26/22802981/apple-ar-headset-m1-processor-release-date-specs

https://9to5mac.com/2021/11/25/kuo-apples-ar-headset-to-launch-in-2022-with-mac-level-computing-power-will-operate-without-the-iphone/

https://www.macrumors.com/2021/11/25/kuo-apple-ar-headset-mac-level-computing/

https://www.techradar.com/uk/news/apples-ar-headset-could-land-next-year-and-be-more-powerful-than-the-iphone-14

 

THAT’S A SPICY FINE

Amazon, Apple, Google fined by Italy

https://linustechtips.com/topic/1391346-italy-fines-google-apple-over-data-collection/

https://www.reuters.com/technology/italys-antitrust-fines-google-apple-commercial-use-data-2021-11-26/

https://www.rainews.it/dl/rainews/articoli/google-apple-utilizzo-dati-multa-codice-consumo-6d28f436-00b5-45dc-bc27-7f262a08ecb1.html

https://techcrunch.com/2021/11/26/agcm-fines-apple-google/

 

ASTEROID ABUSE

SpaceX launches NASA mission to smack an asteroid

https://www.cbc.ca/news/science/nasa-dart-launch-1.6260502

https://www.nasa.gov/specials/pdco/index.html#dart

https://youtu.be/XKRf6-NcMqI?t=1383

and also trying to find mole people on Mars

https://arstechnica.com/science/2021/11/scientists-use-seismic-noise-to-image-first-hundred-meters-of-mars/

 

QUICK BITS

 

PROTON ENERGIZED

Nvidia DLSS officially supported through Valve’s Proton on Linux

https://videocardz.com/newz/nvidia-dlss-now-officially-available-for-valves-proton-6-3-8-on-linux

https://www.pcgamesn.com/steam-deck/proton-dlss-support

https://github.com/ValveSoftware/Proton/releases/tag/proton-6.3-8

 

IRRESPONSIBLE ADMIN

UK to ban default passwords on smart home devices

https://www.engadget.com/uk-law-imposes-stiff-fines-on-insecure-smart-home-devices-200031873.html

https://www.gov.uk/government/news/new-cyber-laws-to-protect-peoples-personal-tech-from-hackers

 

HAPPY LITTLE TREES

Nvidia AI can make realistic images from text

https://www.pcgamer.com/nvidias-next-ai-can-turn-words-into-photorealistic-images/

https://youtu.be/5Qdr8AUNYqU

 

CAN ONLY BOOST SO FAR

Microsoft says they’re pausing FPS Boost rollout on Xbox to solve technical issues… weird

https://www.kitguru.net/gaming/mustafa-mahmoud/the-fps-boost-program-has-been-put-on-hold/

https://www.purexbox.com/news/2021/11/xbox-has-no-more-fps-boost-plans-in-the-immediate-future

https://youtu.be/sqTyO042Qe0?t=4295

 

HATCH SOME AIR

Renault Air4 flying hatchback

https://www.autocar.co.uk/car-news/new-cars/renault-air4-revealed-renault-4-inspired-flying-car

https://youtu.be/rH3SU-e6So8

https://en.media.renault.com/news/renault-and-thearsenale-unveil-air4-where-we-are-going-we-dont-need-roads-7835-989c5.html