Jul 24th 2025
Tech News Weekly 397
Meta's New Muscle-Reading Wristband
Meta's sEMG Wrist Controllers
Dan Moren joins Mikah Sargent for this episode of Tech News Weekly! A zero-day bug was discovered in Microsoft's SharePoint. T-Mobile's new satellite texting service, T-Satellite. Apple announces AppleCare One. And Meta's Reality Labs published new papers on the latest advancements in its wrist-based controllers.
- Mikah shares details about the zero-day bug discovered in Microsoft's SharePoint on Monday, which affected over 400 organizations worldwide.
- Jeff Carlson of CNET spent some time using T-Mobile's new satellite-based service, T-Satellite, and shares his thoughts on the company's Starlink-based service.
- Dan Moren talks about Apple's latest iteration of its device coverage program, AppleCare One, a $19.99/month subscription that covers up to three devices of your choice.
- Breaking news as Apple's iOS 26 Public Beta arrives Thursday morning!
- And Mikah talks about the latest on Meta's wrist-based controllers that use surface electromyography (sEMG) to allow you to interact with paired devices.
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Links
- New zero-day bug in Microsoft SharePoint under widespread attack | TechCrunch
- U.S. nuclear and health agencies hit in Microsoft SharePoint breach - The Washington Post
- I Tested T-Mobile's Satellite Service: The Hardest Part Was Finding a Dead Zone - CNET
- Apple announces AppleCare One, a device coverage bundle program – Six Colors
- Apple iOS 26 public beta arrives
- Control Shift: New Reality Labs Research on sEMG Published in ‘Nature’ | Meta Quest Blog | Meta Store
- A generic non-invasive neuromotor interface for human-computer interaction | Nature