News Apple Showed Off Its AR Headset to the Company's Board of Directors Macro Strategist: James Sterling Apple has already shown its AR headset to board members, which means that it is almost ready for release. Most likely, the novelty will be presented to the public later this year, and it will go on sale in 2023.
News Instagram's New Test Removes the Recent Tab From Hashtag Searches Macro Strategist: James Sterling People use hashtags as a key way to find content on Instagram, so some users might not welcome the change if they rely on hashtags for searching for new posts rather than the most popular ones or Reels.
News Twitter Created a Web Game to Explain Its Privacy Policy Macro Strategist: James Sterling The game is set in PrivaCity, and your task is to navigate a dog named Data safely to the part. Along the way, you will "dodge cat ads, swim through a sea of DMs, battle trolls, and learn how to take control of your Twitter experience along the way."
News Mark Zuckerberg Showed Meta's VR Headset Project Cambria in Action Macro Strategist: James Sterling In the video, Zuckerberg puts on and uses the VR headset, which has been "blurred" to hide its design. The minute-long clip shows the headset being used to play with a virtual pet, browse on a virtual computer, and work out with a virtual fitness trainer.
News Apple Discontinues the iPod After More Than 20 Years Macro Strategist: James Sterling The company is now discontinuing the iPod touch, the last remaining model in this lineup, for good. Apple also noted that it would sell the current Touch while supplies last.
News Google Chrome Will Automatically Change Stolen Passwords Macro Strategist: James Sterling If Chrome detects that a certain password should be changed, the user will be prompted to have it changed automatically by pressing a single button in a pop-up window. The feature is powered by Google Assistant and Google Duplex technology.
News Rare First Batch Apple-1 Computer Is up for Auction Macro Strategist: James Sterling It comes with the original monitor, Datanetics keyboard, modern cassette interface, cables, power supply, and a reproduction of the original operation manual signed by Ronald Wayne and Steve Wozniak.
News Google Introduced an App That Lets iOS Users Wirelessly Switch to Android Macro Strategist: James Sterling While switching from one Android smartphone to another is relatively easy, transferring data from iPhone to Android is rather complicated since it requires creating backups to Google Drive and manual data recovery.
News Snapchat Introduced Pixy, a Pocket-Sized Flying Camera Macro Strategist: James Sterling Snap describes Pixy as your friendly flying camera, adding that it is a pocket-sized, free-flying sidekick suitable for adventures big and small. The new camera is available for $229.99 while in stock.
News Microsoft Patents a Virtual Reality Glove Macro Strategist: James Sterling The patented device is equipped with sensors and mini-motors that help feel the interaction with virtual objects and make being in a VR environment more realistic. When interacting with objects, the user will feel a slight vibration and resistance.
News Snapchat's New Lens Will Help You Learn the American Sign Language Alphabet Macro Strategist: James Sterling Snapchat's new ASL Lens, which serves the important purpose of teaching users how to use American Sign Language and test their skills, is now available on iOS and Android globally.
News Robinhood Released Its Crypto Wallet to 2 Million Waitlisted Users Macro Strategist: James Sterling Robinhood claims that its wallet gives customers full access to their cryptocurrency and the ability to participate in the crypto ecosystem, such as leaving tips on social media, paying for NFTs, and more with no withdrawal fees.