{"id":130642,"date":"2021-11-15T08:24:05","date_gmt":"2021-11-15T16:24:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2021\/11\/apples-rivalry-with-meta-isnt-about-privacy-its-about-ar-watches-and-home-devices"},"modified":"2021-11-15T08:24:05","modified_gmt":"2021-11-15T16:24:05","slug":"apples-rivalry-with-meta-isnt-about-privacy-its-about-ar-watches-and-home-devices","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2021\/11\/apples-rivalry-with-meta-isnt-about-privacy-its-about-ar-watches-and-home-devices","title":{"rendered":"Apple\u2019s Rivalry With Meta Isn\u2019t About Privacy \u2014It\u2019s About AR, Watches and Home Devices"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/apples-rivalry-with-meta-isnt-about-privacy-its-about-ar-watches-and-home-devices2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Apple and Meta are heading toward a collision course around wearables, AR\/VR headsets and home devices. Also: Netflix and Apple <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2021-11-09\/netflix-launches-games-on-iphone-ipad-with-apple-payment-system\" target=\"_blank\">mend fences around billing<\/a>, Tim Cook <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2021-11-09\/apple-ceo-says-company-is-looking-at-cryptocurrency-features\" target=\"_blank\">talks cryptocurrency<\/a>, and a new Apple Store is coming to Los Angeles. Finally, the App Store is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2021-11-10\/apple-can-t-delay-costly-court-ordered-app-store-change\" target=\"_blank\">dealt a loss<\/a> in court.<\/p>\n<p>For the past decade or so, Apple Inc.\u2019s chief rival was considered to be Google. The two have gone toe-to-toe in smartphones, mobile operating systems, web services and home devices.<\/p>\n<p>The next decade, however, could be defined by Apple\u2019s rivalry with another Silicon Valley giant: Meta Platforms Inc.\u2014the company known to everyone other than its own brand consultants as Facebook.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Apple and Meta are heading toward a collision course around wearables, AR\/VR headsets and home devices. Also: Netflix and Apple mend fences around billing, Tim Cook talks cryptocurrency, and a new Apple Store is coming to Los Angeles. Finally, the App Store is dealt a loss in court. For the past decade or so, Apple [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":556,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1498,1523,1761,1512],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-130642","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-augmented-reality","category-computing","category-cryptocurrencies","category-mobile-phones"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/130642","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/556"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=130642"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/130642\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=130642"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=130642"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=130642"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}