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XREAL AR Smart Glasses to Tackle Meta, Apple Vision Pro during 2024 Holiday Period

XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

Moreover, Smartech Retail Group will help XREAL continue to scale in US regions, namely in New York City, leading into 2025. This seemingly aims to steal the holiday season from competitors Meta and Apple. Can XREAL take on Meta and Apple? The news comes on the heels of Connect 2024. The answer is yes.

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Apple agrees to $50 million settlement over MacBook's old defective butterfly keyboards

Mashable VR

If you purchased a MacBook between 2015 and 2019 with the dreaded butterfly keyboard, a couple of Benjamins may soon be on your way, courtesy of Apple. On Tuesday, Apple agreed to settle a class action lawsuit against the company over its flawed butterfly keyboards. As part of the settlement, Apple will pay $50 million.

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Where to access banned books

Mashable VR

Think: Gender Queer by Maia Kobabe , a memoir about adolescence and gender identity ( banned/challenged in schools in Florida, Rhode Island, New Jersey, Ohio, Washington, and Texas). The fee for the card for those who live outside New York is normally $50 but currently, the library is waiving this.

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Facebook steps into cloud gaming — and another feud with Apple

TechCrunch VR

Their approach is different than what Microsoft or Google has built but Facebook highlights a shared central challenge: dealing with Apple. Facebook’s service will launch on the desktop web and Android, but not iOS due to what Facebook frames as usability restrictions outlined in Apple’s App Store terms and conditions.

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My dad’s letter to kids of the future

Robert Scoble

Because Silicon Valley grew up around us, literally, I had a front-row seat from a very early age (I got a tour of Apple when it was only a building or two back when I was 13 in 1977. Apple started a mile away from my house, so close that I stole apricots from where many of its buildings now sit. High in Cupertino that same year.

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How Are US Regulators Affecting Big Tech’s XR Plans?

XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

Attorney generals from eight states—California, Colorado, Connecticut, New Jersey, New York, Rhode Island, Tennessee, and Virginia—have joined the litigation. The news comes as the US Government cracks down on Big Tech companies such as Meta Platforms, Amazon, and Apple, among others.

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