Businesses are looking to capture the next generation of customers through virtual reality headsets, taking off in industries spanning food and beverage, retail, and music. Zepeto has seen increased demand from corporate partners this year, with around 100 companies currently using the platform to promote their brands to its 200 million-strong user base.
‘Deepfake’ that supposedly fooled European politicians was just a look-alike, say pranksters
A string of European politicians have been tricked by a sophisticated Russian plot, with Parliamentarians from the UK, Latvia, Lithuania, and Estonia having all arranged video calls with a hoaxer claiming to be Leonid Volkov, chief of staff to imprisoned Russian anti-Putin politician Alexei Navalny.
Apple’s App Store Had 78% Margin in 2019, Epic Expert Says
Apple Inc.’s App Store had operating margins of almost 78% in fiscal year 2019, according to testimony from an Epic Games Inc. expert witness based on documents obtained from the iPhone maker. The figure comes from Ned Barnes, a financial and economics researcher, who said he obtained documents “prepared by Apple’” and produced from the files of Apple CEO Tim Cook.