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VR headsets could be hacked in “Inception-esque” attacks — with attackers able to steal your data without you even noticing

If someone were to infect your Meta Quest VR headset with malware, they could trick you into seeing things in the virtual world which weren’t real, experts have warned. Academics from Cornell University recently published a paper describing the possibility of hijacking people’s VR sessions and controlling their interactions with…

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VR headsets could be hacked in “Inception-esque” attacks — with attackers able to steal your data without you even noticing

If someone were to infect your Meta Quest VR headset with malware, they could trick you into seeing things in the virtual world which weren’t real, experts have warned. Academics from Cornell University recently published a paper describing the possibility of hijacking people’s VR sessions and controlling their interactions with…

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This popular gaming PC vendor believes it can make AI training much more affordable for small businesses — Maingear partners with Phison to deliver a quad-GPU system using Nvidia’s RTX 6000 Ada

The surge in demand for large-scale generative AI models has led to a significant increase in hardware requirements, making model training costly and inaccessible for many SMBs and educational establishments. High-performance custom PC builder Maingear has partnered with storage giant Phison on a new range of Maingear Pro AI workstations…

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This security flaw could let hackers unlock hotel doors across the world by hijacking keycards

Security researchers have found a relatively easy and cheap way to clone the keycards used on three million Saflok electronic RFID locks in 13,000 hotels and homes all over the world.  The keycard and lock manufacturer, Dormakaba, has been notified, and it is currently working to replace the vulnerable hardware…

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Some Apple CPUs have an “unfixable” security flaw — and they’re leaking secret encryption keys

Researchers have discovered a new side-channel vulnerability in Apple’s M-series of processors that they claim could be used to extract secret keys from Mac devices when they’re performing cryptographic operations. Academic researchers from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, University of Texas at Austin, Georgia Institute of Technology, University of California,…

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Apple Vision Pro is cool, but people need relevant experiential learning today

Media initially defined the Apple Vision Pro headset as a niche accessory with little application outside of gaming. But Vision Pro could be tremendously applicable in other areas – like enabling remote work and facilitating in-depth training for real-world applications. And Microsoft’s decision to invest in ensuring customers have great…

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