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Here’s why WWDC could be a “critical event” for Apple

Apple is planning a packed line-up for its Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) on June 5, which could become “one of the most critical events in the company’s history.” Aside from the company’s upcoming Reality Pro headset, there will be major updates to Apple’s software systems, including the biggest watchOS revamp since the Apple Watch launched in 2015. That’s according to a new report from Bloomberg journalist Mark Gurman, who has a history of accurate predictions and leaks surrounding Apple products. It…

Leak reveals how Apple’s VR headset hand tracking may work

Apple’s secret mixed-reality headset — dubbed Reality Pro — is due to launch imminently, but the way you’ll use the device is something of a mystery. Sure, rumors have pointed to some form of gesture control, but that’s a pretty vague description. Fortunately, we might now have a better idea of how it will work. That’s because Apple has just been granted a patent outlining how you might be able to use a special ring to control objects while using the Reality Pro headset. The idea is that, with this ring on your…

Apple’s Reality Pro headset is the VR industry’s “last hope”

Apple’s upcoming mixed reality headset hasn’t even launched, yet it’s already being touted as the “last hope” for the virtual reality (VR) headset industry. It shows what a dire situation the market it is, at least according to some estimates. The grim appraisal comes from respected industry analyst Ming-Chi Kuo. In a post on Medium, Kuo explained that other headset makers have cut their production plans and are shipping far fewer units than previously expected. The malaise affects augmented reality (AR) and mixed…

Apple’s VR headset could have these unique hand controllers

Apple’s mixed-reality headset is due to launch this June at the company’s Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC), and a freshly published patent hints at some of the controllers Apple might offer with the device. But there are some major caveats that could prevent these accessories from ever seeing the light of day. The patent (number 20230096068) describes how Apple could create a handheld controller with a “torque feedback mechanism” to provide immersive physical responses while using a mixed-reality headset. That…

Apple unlikely to unveil mixed reality headset at WWDC 2023

Apple’s mixed reality is the most anticipated product from the company and we have been hearing about it for quite a long time now. The Apple headset was rumoured to make its debut in late 2022 but that didn’t happen. But as the tech giant was gearing up for the WWDC 2023, it was expected that we may finally see some of the AR/VR headset at this year's Worldwide Developers Conference. However, known Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo suggests otherwise. Kuo believes that Apple mixed reality headset’s mass production…

Apple MR Headset production delayed again: Know why?

Image Source : PIXABAY Apple MR Headset production delayed again: Know why? Apple mixed-reality (MR) headset's mass production is again pushed back from production and the device will not appear this year at the Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC). Ming-Chi Kuo, an Apple analyst shared the information on Twitter, and said: "Because Apple isn't very optimistic…

Apple’s Reality Pro headset was just secretly revealed

Apple’s mysterious Reality Pro headset just hit a major milestone last week when it was demonstrated in a large-scale ceremony to around 100 of the company’s top executives. That’s encouraging, as showing it off to so many high-ranking employees suggests the device is almost ready for launch. The revelation comes from Mark Gurman’s weekly Power On newsletter, wherein the Bloomberg journalist explained that the event marks a notable turning point in the mixed-reality headset’s development ahead of its anticipated…

Apple’s Chinese contract manufacturer to develop AR device – Nikkei

Apple's Chinese contract manufacturer Luxshare Precision Industry Co Ltd will help develop the iPhone maker's long-awaited augmented reality (AR) device, Nikkei Asia reported on Thursday. Luxshare has taken over the AR development team in Shanghai, previously owned by Taiwan's Pegatron that first helped Apple develop the device, the report said, citing people familiar with the matter. Taiwan-based Foxconn is also helping with the project, Nikkei said, and Apple has tapped two of its most important suppliers, Taiwan

WWDC event in June 2023: Apple to introduce its first mixed reality headset

Apple is planning to reveal all the specifications of its first mixed reality headset at the Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) which is to be held in June 2023. Though the company did not intend to debut the headset at the event. Apple is also expected to introduce new versions of iOS, WatchOS and macOS at the June event.Bloomberg's Mark Gurman informed about the same in a newsletter by saying, "The company planned to introduce the headset at a consumer-focused launch this spring — in late March or April — and then

Apple to enter a new segment at WWDC 2023, working on a ‘complicated’ product

Apple has been working on its first mixed reality headset for quite a long time now. The AR/VR headset with advanced skills, multiple displays and cameras was rumoured to make its debut in January 2023 after much delays but the company had to delay the launch. Now as per a latest report, we may see the first Apple mixed reality headset at this year’s Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC). In its latest tweet, Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman suggested that "Apple has postponed the planned introduction of its…