Apple v. Facebook gets a lot less virtual with Meta

Apple seems set to go head-to-head with Facebook, aka Meta, when both firms ship mixed-reality headsets starting next year. This  conflict has been brewing for a while, and we know both Apple and Facebook have radically different business propositions. While one firm values privacy, the other at present is widely perceived as not valuing very much.Bloomberg now tells us we should expect Apple’s take on a mixed reality headset as early as 2022. (There had been some speculati