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Apple reveals ARKit 3, which can perform real-time occlusion of people, and a bunch of tools to make AR development easier with Reality Composer and RealityKit (Jeremy Horwitz/VentureBeat)

Jeremy Horwitz / VentureBeat: Apple reveals ARKit 3, which can perform real-time occlusion of people, and a bunch of tools to make AR development easier with Reality Composer and RealityKit  —  Apple has used the last two WWDCs as opportunities to show off its latest and greatest augmented reality innovations … Apple reveals ARKit 3,

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Community College Boosts Retention with Student Pathways Redesign

A multi-year campaign to improve student success at Lorain County Community College is seeing positive results. The institution utilized Civitas Learning’s student success platform and suite of application to identify common barriers to student persistence and streamline pathways to completion, increasing full-time student retention by nearly 12 percentage points. Community College Boosts Retention with Student

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Apple's new Find My app for macOS and iOS combines Find My Friends and Find My iPhone to let users search for people and devices even if the devices are offline (Ashley Carman/The Verge)

Ashley Carman / The Verge: Apple’s new Find My app for macOS and iOS combines Find My Friends and Find My iPhone to let users search for people and devices even if the devices are offline  —  One app for all tracking needs  —  Apple is going to help people track their things and their

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Apple debuts "Sign in with Apple" button for apps, both iOS and non-iOS, and the web, masking info like email addresses, while still letting devs reach users (Catalin Cimpanu/ZDNet)

{$inline_image} Catalin Cimpanu / ZDNet: Apple debuts “Sign in with Apple” button for apps, both iOS and non-iOS, and the web, masking info like email addresses, while still letting devs reach users  —  Apple’s new third-party login system will focus on user privacy, preventing user tracking. Apple debuts "Sign in with Apple" button for apps,

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How YouTube Is Endangering Children

A New York Times report has found that YouTube’s algorithm has built what journalist Max Fisher describes as “a vast audience—maybe unprecedented—for child sexual exploitation.” It has done so by suggesting home movies of semi-nude kids to viewers who have watched other home movies of semi-nude kids, creating an… Read more… How YouTube Is Endangering

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Teardown The Things You Love

This two-decade old blinkenlights project (YouTube link, and also below the break) would look at home among current $1 soldering kits except for a few key differences. Firstly, it has the teardown artist’s name on the back and comes from an era when DIY circuit boards really meant doing things yourself including the artwork, etching,

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