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Apple WWDC 2023: 5 announcements that matter

Apple concluded Day 1 of its Worldwide Developer Conference 2023 with an information overload. The company officials didn't waste time in the fast-paced event. They were to-the-point, and at times it felt a bit rushed. Towards the end, Apple also presented its first ever, highly anticipated AR/VR headset – the Vision Pro. But that's not the biggest announcement because it isn't coming to the market any time soon. Here are 5 announcements from Apple WWDC 2023 that matter.15-inch MacBook Air15 years after Apple co-founder…

WWDC 2023: From VisionPro to iOS17 features, Apple finally gets into your head; Here are 4 key things to know

Apple Vision ProAt the keynote, Apple chief Tim Cook said that the company has filed and been approved for over 5,000 patents when coming up with Vision Pro. It can process both AR and virtual reality (VR) display modes, and an Apple Watch-like rotating crown on the headset periphery will help users to switch between the translucent AR mode (where users’ eyes will remain visible outside), and the opaque VR mode. Apple Vision Pro runs on an M2 chip, as well as a custom R1 chip built to…

WWDC 2023: From iOS 17 to Apple Vision Pro, Know the BIGGEST announcements from the Apple event

Apple CEO Tim Cook began the annual Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) 2023's keynote session with a line that will be in people's minds for a while. He said, “Today we're going to make some of our biggest announcements ever at WWDC”. And big they were. In a show that ran for a little over two hours, Apple presenters were rushing as they showcased software and hardware products that were simply superb and could have headlined any event in a different year. We saw iOS 17 with a journal app, a standby display and…

Is Apple’s $3,500 headset really a good deal? We did the math

There’s no question about it:  The biggest announcement out of WWDC 2023 was Apple’s new Vision Pro headset. It’s not just an Augmented Reality (AR) headset, according to Apple, but an entirely new computing platform. Sounds exciting, as long as you’re willing to fork over the $3,500 Apple is asking for the device. It’s an insane price, but if you ask Apple, it’s actually a good deal. The company says it’s a “new state of the art TV, surround sound system, powerful computer with multiple HD displays, high-end…

Apple Vision Pro: release date, price, specs, and more

At WWDC 2023, Apple announced its first XR headset, the Vision Pro. As expected, the hardware blows away every other VR and AR headset on the market. Unfortunately, the advanced technology packed into the svelte and stylish Vision Pro headset drives the price out of reach of most consumers. A new standard for XR headsets Apple For $3,499, the Apple Reality Pro sets a new standard for AR, VR, and the all-inclusive term, XR. It allows you to place virtual screens around your Mac, take FaceTime calls without digging…

Apple Vision Pro, New Macs, iOS 17, and Everything Else: Highlights of WWDC ’23 Keynote

Apple finally unveiled the augmented reality headset we've been expecting for years, and there were plenty more announcements about hardware and software at one of the most packed WWDC keynotes in recent memory. While this is typically a developer-centric event, Apple does often unveil new hardware so that it can begin giving software creators the tools they need to come up with new apps, games, services and integrations to take advantage of them. The new visionOS operating system will open up huge new avenues for…

Apple Vision Pro looks amazing — unless you love VR gaming

The cat’s finally out of the bag: Apple is entering the AR/VR world in a big way. Revealed during the company’s annual WWDC stream, the Apple Vision Pro is an impressive XR headset that can be used for anything from writing emails to watching movies. Apple calls the device the “most advanced personal electronics device ever,” and that might be true — though the jury’s out on whether or not it’s worth the jaw-dropping $3,500 price tag. Heading into the long-rumored reveal, there was one use case I was most curious…

Apple Vision Pro will support over 100 Apple Arcade games

The new Apple Vision Pro headset can be a gaming device thanks to DualSense functionality and support for lots of Apple Arcade titles. Apple We learned this while Apple was giving an overview of the Vision Pro’s entertainment possibilities during the device’s WWDC 2023 reveal. We saw footage of a person playing NBA 2K23 Arcade Edition with a DualSense controller while wearing the headset. The game appeared in its own dedicated flat window within the surrounding environment, so these aren’t fully immersive…