March 8, 2021

Mon. 03/08 – Apple AR Contact Lenses As The Apple Rumor Singularity

Ming-Chi Kuo’s grand unified Apple rumor includes AR enabled contact lenses. Is the US about to retaliate in kind for the SolarWinds hack? Mobile World Congress is gonna go ahead and do it live! And in person. Why is Google making Google Pay worse? And do we need a new podcast wager about meaningful quantum computing by 2023?

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Links:Kuo: Apple to Launch Mixed Reality Headset in Mid 2022 and Augmented Reality Glasses by 2025 (MacRumors)Preparing for Retaliation Against Russia, U.S. Confronts Hacking by China (NYTimes)Smartphone Lobby Wants Conference for 50,000 People in June (Bloomberg)The new Google Pay repeats all the same mistakes of Google Allo (Ars Technica)Quantum-Computing Startup IonQ Plans Public Debut in $2 Billion SPAC Merger (WSJ)Sidewalk robots get legal rights as "pedestrians" (Axios)

Ming-Chi Kuo’s grand unified Apple rumor includes AR enabled contact lenses. Is the US about to retaliate in kind for the SolarWinds hack? Mobile World Congress is gonna go ahead and do it live! And in person. Why is Google making Google Pay worse? And do we need a new podcast wager about meaningful quantum computing by 2023?

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