That vulnerability in Windows seems more like a problem caused by MSoft than a flaw on Intel and AMD's chips.
By the way, given that some here have VR headsets, or plan to, this is something for the future:
Researchers find way to shrink a VR headset down to normal glasses size
https://www.pcgamer.com/researchers-find-way-to-shrink-a-vr-headset-down-to-normal-glasses-size/
Researchers from Stanford University and Nvidia have teamed up to help develop VR glasses that look a lot more like regular spectacles. Okay, they are rather silly looking due to the ribbons extended from either eye, but they're much, much flatter and compact than your usual goggle-like virtual reality headsets today.
Please excuse my bad English.
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