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Government issues warning for Apple device users over critical vulnerability
3Apr By adminNo Comments
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Government issues warning for Apple device users over critical vulnerability

[ad_1] The recent warning issued by the Indian government has put Apple iPhone, iPad, MacBook, and Vision Pro headset users on high alert due to a critical vulnerability identified in their devices. The warning, issued by the Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In), emphasizes the risk associated with remote code execution. Affected Apple DevicesAccording to the security advisory, various Apple software and hardware versions are affected by the vulnerability. This includes older versions of Apple Safari, macOS Ventura and Sonoma, visionOS, iOS, and iPadOS. Users of specific iPhone and iPad models, such as iPhone XS, iPad Pro, iPad Air, and iPad mini, are particularly vulnerable if their devices are not updated to the latest software versions. Also read: Beware of QR c...
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Apple sues ex-employee for leaking secret projects to journalists for over 5 years: All details
30Mar By adminNo Comments
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Apple sues ex-employee for leaking secret projects to journalists for over 5 years: All details

[ad_1] In an interesting turn of events, Apple has filed a lawsuit alleging a leak of classified information about projects including the recently launched Journal app. This development comes just days after the iPhone maker got hit with a lawsuit by the US Department of Justice for allegedly creating a walled garden with its devices and ecosystem. This time, Apple has alleged that Andrew Aude, a former iOS software developer, leaked details about its classified projects. Consequently, Apple seeks damages of over $25000 in addition to a jury trial.Also Read: When will Apple launch a foldable iPhone? Apple lawsuit explainedAs per the lawsuit filed in the California state court (via MacRumors), Aude not only breached Apple's confidentiality agreement but also violated labour laws. Aude jo...
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Apple Vision Pro used to conduct spine surgery for the first time; Doctor says headset eliminates human error
13Mar By adminNo Comments
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Apple Vision Pro used to conduct spine surgery for the first time; Doctor says headset eliminates human error

[ad_1] In some very exciting news, Apple's new mixed reality headset, Vision Pro was used to perform surgery at the Cromwell Hospital in the UK. The doctor utilized the VR headset to provide navigation throughout the spine surgery of a male patient. The Apple Vision Pro headset helped to adhere to the right surgical process and use the perfect tools for the job to perform the surgery successfully. However, note that the doctor was not wearing the Apple Vision Pro but the theatre nurse who was providing instructions. Know more about the surgery with an Apple Vision Pro headset.Spine surgery with the help of Apple Vision ProAccording to the Metro report, the VR headset was worn by the scrub nurse whose role is to prepare all the required instruments and equipment for the surgery. Therefor...
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Chinese AR Glasses Maker Raises $60 Million to Compete With Apple, Meta and Google
30Jan By adminNo Comments
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Chinese AR Glasses Maker Raises $60 Million to Compete With Apple, Meta and Google

[ad_1] Augmented reality glasses maker Xreal is raising fresh funding at a valuation that tops $1 billion, according to Chief Executive Officer Chi Xu, aiming to get out ahead of future devices from Apple Inc., Meta Platforms Inc. and Alphabet Inc.'s Google.The Chinese startup is raising $60 million in the round, bringing its total to more than $300 million, Chi said in an interview. That latest money comes from a key supply chain partner that he declined to identify. “This will help us scale our manufacturing capabilities and research and development,” he said, adding that the company has enough capacity to meet demand for its glasses this year but needs the money to fulfill orders in 2025. We are on WhatsApp Channels. Click to join. Xreal is looking to blaze a trail in augmented reali...
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Chief Metaverse Officers Are Out. AI Is In
30Jan By adminNo Comments
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Chief Metaverse Officers Are Out. AI Is In

[ad_1] Companies have backed away from the once-hot digital realm, leaving metaverse leaders in the lurch. And yes, artificial intelligence is in.Advertising giant Publicis Groupe SA made an unusual executive hire in mid-2022 – a lion-headed digital avatar named Leon who would serve as “chief metaverse officer,” guiding clients through the virtual realm that had seized real-world attention. His moment in the spotlight didn't last long. Five months later, ChatGPT debuted, and the buzz that had surrounded the metaverse ever since Mark Zuckerberg rebranded Facebook as Meta Platforms Inc. shifted to artificial intelligence. Leon and other, human officers focused on the metaverse — an immersive digital reality where people can interact with one another — quickly became an endangered species....
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Apple Vision Pro Future Growth Areas: Surgery, Aircraft Repair, Teaching
22Jan By adminNo Comments
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Apple Vision Pro Future Growth Areas: Surgery, Aircraft Repair, Teaching

[ad_1] Apple Inc., which is poised to launch its Vision Pro mixed-reality headset on Feb. 2, is already envisioning future workplace applications for the device, including using it for surgery, aircraft repair and teaching students. In a video sent to employees this week, Apple executives Mike Rockwell and Alan Dye discussed the product's development, as well as potential growth areas for the still-nascent technology. Bloomberg News obtained a transcript of the conversation, which came just before Apple began accepting preorders for the Vision Pro on Friday. When asked about some “cool” ways that people could use the $3,499 Vision Pro, Rockwell cited health care, training and education as key areas. “Oftentimes, surgeons struggle to look at displays during procedures, where information ...
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Qualcomm Unveils Chip for Mixed Reality to Compete With Apple’s Vision Pro
5Jan By adminNo Comments
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Qualcomm Unveils Chip for Mixed Reality to Compete With Apple’s Vision Pro

[ad_1] Qualcomm Inc., the biggest maker of mobile phone processors, announced the Snapdragon XR2 chip designed for virtual and mixed reality headsets that will compete with Apple Inc.'s forthcoming Vision Pro.The San Diego-based chipmaker said the new component, which can run 12 or more high-definition cameras, will be used by Samsung Electronics Co. and Alphabet Inc.'s Google on products under development.  The market for devices that project information onto the user's view of the physical world was fired up last year by Apple's announcement that it would sell a mixed-reality headset. Qualcomm's chips have been at the heart of many of other companies' attempts to lure consumers to the category, which hasn't yet taken off.  We are now on WhatsApp. Click to join.Augmented reality impose...
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Apple roadmap for 2024 and beyond: Vision Pro, Apple GPT, AirPods 4 and more
25Dec By adminNo Comments
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Apple roadmap for 2024 and beyond: Vision Pro, Apple GPT, AirPods 4 and more

[ad_1] 2023 has been a big year for Apple with several notable devices being introduced. In June, the Cupertino-based tech giant brought out its first-ever spatial computer called Apple Vision Pro which aims to seamlessly blend the digital world with the real world. Alongside it, Apple introduced the latest MacBooks. Just a few months later, the iPhone 15 series was introduced, bringing Dynamic Island to all four models. Apple also unveiled its next Apple Silicon chipset named M3. These devices make up the list of the latest tech innovations that Apple introduced in 2023. Now, 2024 is expected to bring several more developments including Apple GPT, Vision Pro release, AirPods 4, and more.1. Apple Vision ProApple's first-ever mixed-reality headset comes with a unique spatial computing ca...
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Apple Is So Big, It’s Almost Eclipsing France’s Stock Market
15Dec By adminNo Comments
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Apple Is So Big, It’s Almost Eclipsing France’s Stock Market

[ad_1] The rally in Apple Inc., the world's most valuable publicly traded company, is showing no signs of easing. After closing at a record high on Wednesday, the iPhone maker's market value is approaching that of Europe's largest stock market: France. The combined market value of companies listed in Paris was about $3.2 trillion as of Wednesday's close, versus the technology giant's $3.1 trillion, according to an index compiled by Bloomberg. Apple is bigger than all but the six largest stock markets in the world. It's not the first time the Cupertino, California-based company eclipsed Paris in value. The duo swapped positions a number of times during last year's second-half selloff as central banks raised interest rates to tackle inflation. The French stock market itself is at a record...
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Meta Rolls Out Higher-Priced Quest 3 Headset, Just Ahead of Apple’s Vision Pro
28Sep By adminNo Comments
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Meta Rolls Out Higher-Priced Quest 3 Headset, Just Ahead of Apple’s Vision Pro

[ad_1] Meta Platforms Inc. introduced its latest lineup of head-worn devices, staking fresh claim to the virtual- and augmented-reality industry just ahead of Apple Inc. pushing into the market.The company officially unveiled the Quest 3 headset on Wednesday, raising the price by $200 to $500, at its annual Connect developers conference. It also introduced second-generation smart glasses that it developed with luxury sunglass maker Ray-Ban. The Quest 3, which was previewed by Meta earlier this year after Bloomberg published a hands-on review of the device, offers improved performance over the Quest 2 from 2020. It also marks a pivot from VR to mixed reality, which melds virtual and augmented reality. It's a high-stakes moment for Meta's hardware business. Though the company has dominate...
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