Tech Brew Ride Home Mon. 03/08 – Apple AR Contact Lenses As The Apple Rumor Singularity
Mar 8, 2021
Exciting rumors swirl around Apple's potential AR contact lenses, slated for the 2030s. The U.S. is gearing up for possible retaliation against cyber threats from Russia and China. The Mobile World Congress is set to make a comeback with live events. Google Pay faces backlash as users lament the loss of features and confusing changes. Meanwhile, the rise of sidewalk robots is making headlines, now gaining legal rights as 'pedestrians.' Plus, quantum computing startups are navigating a bumpy road to public offerings!
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Apple's MR/AR Roadmap
- Ming-Chi Kuo predicts Apple's roadmap for mixed reality (MR) and augmented reality (AR).
- It includes a headset by 2022, glasses by 2025, and contact lenses by the 2030s.
US Retaliation for SolarWinds Hack
- The US plans to retaliate against Russia for the SolarWinds hack with sanctions and a cyberattack.
- This raises concerns about escalating cyber warfare between nation-states.
Tech Stock Bubble and SPACs
- Brian McCullough discusses the current tech stock bubble and the SPAC craze.
- He draws parallels to the dot-com bubble when many companies went public with high IPOs.