Deutsche Telekom's incubator seeks iOS AR app developers

Deutsche Telekom's tech incubator Hubraum is opening itself up to iOS developers working on augmented reality applications, a program that includes development support from Apple.

Malcolm Owen 4 years ago 0

Podcast

Tim Cook's interview, Find My on third-party devices, and more on the AppleInsider Podcast

Stephen Robles 5 years ago 0

Nintendo, Niantic announce new AR 'Pikmin' mobile game, coming later in 2021

Niantic and Nintendo have announced a new augmented reality mobile game based on the "Pikmin" franchise, set to launch later in 2021.

Mike Peterson 5 years ago 3

Apple researching precision sensors for 'Apple Glass' to enhance immersion, control HomeKit

A future Apple mixed-reality headset, like the rumored "Apple Glass," could leverage precision sensors to provide a highly immersive experience and allow users to control nearby electronic devices.

Mike Peterson 5 years ago 0

How to see iPhone 12, HomePod mini on your desk in AR

Apple has released augmented reality previews for all the devices it unveiled Tuesday, including HomePod mini and the four iPhone 12 and iPhone 12 Pro models.

Mike Peterson 5 years ago 1

Facebook, Luxottica will team up on AR glasses slated for 2021

Facebook on Wednesday announced a research project that will gather data for a pair of AR glasses created in partnership with Luxottica, the makers of Ray-Ban.

Mike Peterson 5 years ago 8

Apple's September 15 'Time Flies' event invite hides a whimsical AR logo

Apple announced its "iPhone 12" event on Tuesday morning, and hid an AR Easter egg inside the invite logo.

Wesley Hilliard 5 years ago 13

Apple secretly acquired a camera startup and has already used its AR technology

Sometime between 2018 and 2019, Apple quietly acquired an Israeli computer vision company — and has already adapted its developments into current products.

Mike Peterson 5 years ago 5

Auto-adjusting 'Apple Glass' may not need prescription lenses

A future version of the "Apple Glass" smart glasses peripheral could compensate for less than perfect vision with automatically adjusting lenses for users that need prescription glasses or contact lenses.

Malcolm Owen 5 years ago 21

Podcast

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

Stephen Robles 5 years ago 0

Suppliers readying for small-volume production of 'Apple Glass' in 2021

Sources within Apple's supply chain are corroborating rumors that the company's rumored "Apple Glass" augmented reality glasses will launch in 2021, with initial production to kick off in the first half of the year.

Mike Peterson 6 years ago 2

iOS 14 reveals 'Gobi' AR commerce app, Find My app with AR user feedback

A new dump of data hidden within an internal iOS 14 build has surfaced online, revealing some of Apple's future plans for augmented reality on the iPhone.

Mike Peterson 6 years ago 10

Apple researching smart glasses with holography to keep weight down, image quality up

Apple is researching the use of reflected holograms to keep the size of the augmented reality "Apple Glasses" to a minimum, yet keep the image quality for the user as high as possible.

William Gallagher 6 years ago 3

Apple partners with AR startup to become driving force in indoor navigation

An augmented reality startup named Dent Reality has announced a new partnership with Apple Maps that could have wide-ranging implications for the Cupertino tech giant, the Apple Indoor Maps program, and augmented reality programs as a whole.

Mike Peterson 6 years ago 25

Apple is working on virtual assistants to help users navigate AR and VR

Augmented and virtual reality are new frontiers for Apple's larger customer base, and the company is researching development of a computer-generated assistant to help users navigate the new space, and the new interfaces it will require.

Mike Peterson 6 years ago 1

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