This Week in Tech 778

Apple Glasses, iOS 14 Privacy, and Hamilton on Disney+

• Is Apple pulling away from the competition?
• Is Intel dying?
• Snap Spectacles third edition arrives in India
• Google buys North, makers of Focals smart glasses
• Where are Alexis Ohanian and Pete Cashmore?
• Mark Gurman has the scoop on Apple Glasses
• Lidar technology could drive Apple business for the next decade
• The Race After Technology and holography
• Is technology making life too fast?
• iOS 14 highlights ad tracking - advertisers are not happy about it.
• iOS 14 outs Tik Tok and LinkedIn for snooping on the clipboard 
• Apple says no to 16 Web APIs for Safari for security reasons
• Ad tracking is big business for Google, Facebook, and Spotify
• What is the future of brick and mortar? Warehouses with curbside delivery? 
• Advertizers boycotting Facebook, but they'll be back
• Microsoft wants to "upskill" 25 million workers for high-demand jobs
• Eye Mouth Eye Twitter trend tricks tech Twitter into donating to Black Lives Matter charities
• Anonymous shopping cart abandoner causes chaos for online vendors - here's who is to blame
• Lululemon buys Mirror for half a billion dollars
• Hamilton premieres on Disney+ to rave reviews
• BMW does a press event in VR to show off their subscription heated seats
• With NFC and ultrawideband, your phone can be your car key

Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-tech

Links

• The Video Call Is Starting. Time to Put on Your Zoom Shirt.
• Above Avalon: Apple Is Pulling Away From the Competition
• Snap Spectacles 2, Spectacles 3 launched in India starting at Rs 14,999
• Google acquires smart glasses company North, whose Focals 2.0 won’t ship | TechCrunch
• Apple's ARKit 4 anchors 3D reality into real-world Maps locations
• Apple’s Secretive AR and VR Headset Plans Altered by Internal Differences
• Why tech made racial injustice worse, and how to fix it
• Apple Just Crippled IDFA, Sending An $80 Billion Industry Into Upheaval
• LinkedIn says it will stop repeatedly copying iOS clipboard
• Apple declined to implement 16 Web APIs in Safari due to privacy concerns | ZDNet
• Opinion | How the Facebook Boycott Could Just Make Facebook Stronger - POLITICO
• Microsoft pledges to upskill 25 million workers for the 'COVID-19 economy' | VentureBeat
• The 'Eye Mouth Eye' Debacle Sums Up Tech's Race Issues - Wired
• Lululemon is buying exercise hardware startup Mirror for half a billion dollars - The Verge
• BMW’s Rad VR Presentation Previews Potentially Uncool Subscription Model for Car Options
• Apple's Digital Car Key Coming to Broad Array of BMW Models Manufactured After July 1, Requires iOS 13.6, android already does t