Latest Apple VR Headset News

Apple evaluating tunable lens & software combo to improve wearable AR performance

Apple is researching how to blend virtual objects more seamlessly into the real world with "Apple Glass," and how to correctly display AR at the periphery of a wearer's view.

William Gallagher 5 years ago 3

Apple releases 'For All Mankind: Time Capsule' AR experience

Apple has created a new augmented reality experience tied to the season two debut of the Apple TV+ hit, "For All Mankind," now available to download from the App Store.

Amber Neely 5 years ago 7

Apple refining AR and VR tech, including sensors to detect food freshness

Apple is refining technology for use in a head-mounted device like the rumored "Apple Glass," including infrared sensors that could be used to measure the freshness or calorie content of food.

Mike Peterson 5 years ago 2

Magnetic smart gloves for 'Apple Glass' could provide precise user control

Apple's long-rumored AR and VR efforts including "Apple Glass" could use smart gloves to interact with the system, using magnetic fields to determine where a user's individual fingers are located.

Malcolm Owen 5 years ago 8

Apple exec Dan Riccio is now overseeing AR and VR development

Apple's Dan Riccio is reportedly now overseeing the company's team developing augmented and virtual reality headset after leaving his position of hardware engineering chief.

Mike Peterson 5 years ago 0

'Apple Glass' may be able to tell when you're distracted, or paying attention

Apple's forthcoming "Apple Glass" could feature systems that register dilated pupils, and so alter brightness to provide a comfortable viewing experience and monitor the user's attention.

William Gallagher 5 years ago 3

$3,000 Apple mixed-reality visor could debut in 2022 with premium features

A rumored Apple mixed-reality headset could have a suite of high-end eye- and hand-tracking sensors and cameras, swappable headbands, and a visor-like design, according to a new report.

Mike Peterson 5 years ago 22

Apple VR headset coming in Q1 2022 & will have LiDAR, analyst claims

Investment analyst at JP Morgan says an Apple VR headset will be released in Q1 2022, and feature LiDAR plus six lenses.

William Gallagher 5 years ago 2

Apple VR headset for $1,000 arrives in 2022, a year ahead of 'Apple Glass'

Reportedly facing design and development issues, "Apple Glass" may now be preceded by a separate Apple VR headset that will be an expensive rival to Oculus.

William Gallagher 5 years ago 38

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