New bootloader lets you take the "Meta" out of the original Meta Quest
Reported by Ars Technica · arstechnica.com · August 25, 2026
Privilege escalation attack grants "full control" and freedom from Meta's servers/apps.
What the tape says
What to watch: Monitor chip inventory cycles — overhang periods precede sharp upside moves in semis.
Market reaction today: $META +1.00%
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