Wed. 07/27 – Inflation Hits The Metaverse
Jul 27, 2022•17 min
Listen to this episode in Metacast mobile app
Don't just listen to podcasts. Learn from them with transcripts, summaries, and chapters for every episode. Skim, search, and bookmark insights. Learn more
Episode description
I’ll wrap up the earnings from Microsoft, Alphabet, Spotify and Shopify. Proof that the cost of a data breach for companies is skyrocketing. What ever happened to the legislative crackdown on Big Tech? Inflation comes to the Metaverse as Meta is jacking up the prices on Quest headsets. And a big update to Google Maps.
Sponsors:
Links:
- Techmeme headlines from this morning running down earnings (Techmeme, 8:25am eastern today)
- IBM Security report finds data breaches are costlier than ever before (SiliconAngle)
- Discovery of new UEFI rootkit exposes an ugly truth: The attacks are invisible to us (ArsTechnica)
- Senate’s Antitrust Crackdown Sputters as Schumer Signals Doubts (Bloomberg)
- Quest 2 Price Jumps To $399 As Meta Costs Rise (UploadVR)
- Google Maps rolls out location sharing notifications, immersive views and better bike navigation (TechCrunch)
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
For the best experience, listen in Metacast app for iOS or Android