Tech news digest #21
Mozilla Hubs: a WebVR experiment, Disney VR Jacket, Drupal security issues, Agricool goes international
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Mozilla launches Hubs, a social browser-based WebVR experiment
Today, Mozilla is sharing an early preview of an experiment we are calling “Hubs by Mozilla”. Hubs is an immersive social experience that is delivered through the browser. You simply click on a web link to begin interacting with others inside virtual reality. (blog.mozilla.org)
I’ve also posted this product on Product Hunt as an experiment ⚗️
Disney made a jacket to simulate physical experiences, like a snake slithering across your body
This jacket uses inflatable air bags to give a more realistic haptic feedback. Looks like the future of Virtual Reality to me! (www.theverge.com)
Drupal users take cover — code-execution bug is being actively exploited
For the second time in a month, websites that use the Drupal content management system are confronted with a stark choice: install a critical update or risk having your servers infected with ransomware or other nasties.(arstechnica.com)
Agricool goes international and is looking to hire 25 persons 🗺
The next Agricool Cooltainer is heading for Dubai 🍓 ! We’re also recruiting for a broad range of positions. (medium.com)
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