The Episode We Talk About - Virtual Celebrations, and the Future of AR and VR

Life N Cyber

Oct 24 2023 • 47 mins

How safe is your genetic and location data? On today's episode, we plunge into the rabbit hole of data security, where we consider the implications of the recent 23andMe data leak. Imagine powerful cyber attackers unlocking your genetic code and gaining access to your location data. Terrifying, isn't it? We dissect the nuts and bolts of these cyber-attacks, potential uses of the stolen data, and the handy steps you can take to secure your accounts.

Switching gears, we touch on the heartwarming topic of virtual celebrations. Picture this: Grandma blowing out her 75th birthday candles in New York while you partake in the celebration from Tokyo. Isn't technology marvelous? We share our experiences in celebrating milestones in the digital era - birthdays, weddings, funerals - you name it. Discover the joys and hurdles that come with creating memorable moments in cyberspace.

In a world obsessed with reality, who dares to dream of the virtual? We do! Strap on your VR headset as we journey into the realms of virtual and augmented reality. What if you could feel the warmth of a handshake in a virtual business meeting? From military applications to gaming and beyond, we explore how AR and VR could revolutionize our lives. So, brace yourselves for an episode filled with insights, revelations, and a dash of tech-induced excitement.

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