AR

Apple wants to bring Zoom-like background replacement to 'Apple Glass'

5 days ago

Apple wants to bring Zoom-like background replacement to 'Apple Glass'

Future "Apple Glass," or other such Apple headsets, may be able to replace a background with any image chosen by the wearer.

By William Gallagher | 5 days ago

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'Apple Glass' users may be able to manipulate AR images with any real object

1 week ago

'Apple Glass' users may be able to manipulate AR images with any real object

Apple is researching technology to allow an "Apple Glass" user to not be constrained to fixed physical gestures or touch controls, and instead manipulate any object to alter what is visible on the headset.

By William Gallagher | 1 week ago

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Apple plans to dominate all aspects of AR with 'Apple Glass' and more

2 weeks ago

Apple plans to dominate all aspects of AR with 'Apple Glass' and more

The rumored "Apple Glass" headset may be a single hardware product, but the continuing flood of research looks more like Apple is intending to use AR as a sea change in how we use all of our devices.

By William Gallagher | 2 weeks ago

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'Apple Glass' could turn any surface into a display with touch controls

3 weeks ago

'Apple Glass' could turn any surface into a display with touch controls

Touch screens become impractical when that screen is next to your eye in something like 'Apple Glass,' so Apple is investigating how you could manipulate virtual controls in the real world.

By William Gallagher | 3 weeks ago

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Modular 'Apple Glass' frame components may offer opportunities for expansion

1 month ago

Modular 'Apple Glass' frame components may offer opportunities for expansion

Rather than augmented reality, the "Apple Glass" may have detachable arms that can be swapped for different functionality, including the ability to control devices in the real world.

By William Gallagher | 1 month ago

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Jony Ive delayed Apple's AR headset project over design concerns

1 month ago

Jony Ive delayed Apple's AR headset project over design concerns

While he was still at Apple, designer Jony Ive objected to plans for what would become Apple Glass, starting internal disagreements that would delay the whole venture.

By William Gallagher | 1 month ago

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Tim Cook's response to racism, Apple services bundles, and iOS 14 rumors on the AppleInsider podcast

2 months ago

Tim Cook's response to racism, Apple services bundles, and iOS 14 rumors on the AppleInsider podcast

A possible Services bundle for Apple, iOS 14 feature rumors, how Apple's AR glasses could make watching sports more interactive, plus how Tim Cook has contributed to the debate about racism and injustice, on the AppleInsider Podcast.

By Stephen Robles | 2 months ago

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Apple researching how to make televised sports more interactive through AR

2 months ago

Apple researching how to make televised sports more interactive through AR

Apple is researching how to enhance live sports with viewers able to choose their camera angle, and single out elements they want more information on.

By William Gallagher | 2 months ago

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How Tim Cook's Augmented Reality vision paid off for Apple

2 months ago

How Tim Cook's Augmented Reality vision paid off for Apple

Apple pursued AR as a way to sell premium hardware and to attract developers to iOS. Here's why Apple's AR vision uniquely succeeded despite opposition, naysaying, and competitive ideas — and why Google and its Android partners failed to do the same with smartphone VR.

By Daniel Eran Dilger | 2 months ago

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