What happens when you’re working away from your office, so you don’t have your big desk and multiple large monitors with you? You could just use your laptop and make do. Or, you could buy a $1,499 Quest Pro, which Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg says is built with work specifically in mind. Today, in Horizon…
Monthly Archives: October 2022
At Meta Connect 2022, the company officially unveiled the Meta Quest Pro, a mixed-reality headset made for “collaboration and creativity,” according to CEO Mark Zuckerberg. “Open periphery design” lets you see the world around you, which means the headset is open on the side. Magnetic light blockers are available as well. The use of pancake…
From the brutally hilarious minds of Rob McElhenny and Charlie Day, Mythic Quest returns for a third season! The office workplace comedy following the tumultuous lives of game developers arrives for the ultimate competition. Ian, played by McElhenny, and his associate Poppy (Charlotte Nicdao) wrestle under their new partnership at Grimpop Studios with Dana (Imani…
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg introduced a new, more detailed kind of Meta Horizons avatar today that he called a “mode between video off and video on.” And it has legs! Zuckerberg says you’ll be able to use these avatars across the app and, via a partnership with Zoom, you can even show up as your…
ALL-TIME LOW PRICE ALERT: As of Oct. 11, Amazon has the Bose Noise Canceling Headphones 700 on sale for $269 and the Bose QuietComfort 45 Headphones on sale for $229 during its Prime Early Access Sale. Prime members can save up to 30%. While headphone deals weren’t among the early Prime Day 2 discounts we…
The Meta Connect 2022 keynote is all wrapped up and it was full of big VR announcements. Alongside the full reveal of the Meta Quest Pro (formerly Project Cambria), Meta announced that several new titles and game updates are coming to Meta’s best VR headsets. So whether you’re looking to pick up the new Meta…
College graduates. Robyn Beck/AFP via Getty Images Advocacy groups AFT and SBPC sent a cease and desist letter to student-loan company MOHELA. They said the company’s involvement in a lawsuit against relief violates consumer protections. Specifically in California, the groups claim the company is violating the state’s bill of rights for borrowers. Advocates aren’t letting…
Elon Musk’s (pictured right) SpaceX is increasing Starlink internet prices for all customers. Getty Images Elon Musk denied a Ukrainian request to enable the use of Starlink in Russian-occupied Crimea. Musk told political analyst Ian Bremmer he fears a Ukrainian offensive could start a nuclear war. The SpaceX CEO denied that he recently spoke with…
Rotem Yossef. Courtesy of Rotem Yossef Rotem Yossef spent seven years at Amazon before moving to ClimateAI, a tech startup. He says he’s happier working for a company whose values align with his. He also likes the benefits, such as room to work on a lot of different things and better PTO. This as-told-to essay…
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