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Image Source : FILE Representational Image (Meta Quest 3 vs Apple Vision Pro) In the world of mixed-reality headsets, Meta is a key competitor to Apple, offering the budget-friendly Quest lineup. Despite a major price difference—Meta Quest 3 at $499 compared to Apple's entry-level Vision Pro at $3,499—people naturally compare the two. Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg recently…

Image Source : FILE Apple set to buy AI startup for strengthening its Vision Pro: Report Apple Inc. has been planning to acquire Brighter AI- a German AI startup which has specialised in licence plate data and anonymising face, a media report stated.  As per the 9to5Mac report, the tech giant further aims at using this acquisition to improve the privacy…

Apple's Vision Pro has the potential to revolutionize home entertainment and work technology by redefining how people watch television and use computers. Positioned as a potential successor to both traditional TV and the Mac, this headset signifies Apple's ambition to reshape the way users experience visual content and interact with computing devices. The USD 3,500 headset, which blends three-dimensional digital content with a view of the outside world, landed in the company’s physical U.S. stores on Friday. It…

An Apple Vision Pro developer has learned that the headset can create controls and displays, and make them appear on any surface in the user’s room. The ability to choose a surface in the headset`s range of view and then position any app such that it seems to be on that surface has been discovered by developer Steve Troughton Smith, reports AppleInsider. Troughton Smith conducted his experiment using the Apple Music app, but any app and seemingly any controls could be used. "So where Apple's virtual…

"One more thing…", that is how Apple introduced the Vision Pro, its first-ever AR/VR headset at WWDC 2023. While VR headsets like the new Meta Quest 3 and HTC Vive Focus 3 have been around for a while, Apple's Vision Pro has blown people away with its state-of-the-art features such as gesture controls, multiple cameras and sensors, and more. Apple Vision Pro “seamlessly blends the digital world with the real world”, according to Apple CEO Tim Cook. Apart from the presentation of the Vision Pro, another announcement left…

In a significant development within the augmented reality (AR) industry, Apple has taken over Mira, a startup focused on creating AR headsets. While the exact financial details of the acquisition remain undisclosed, the move coincides with Apple's introduction of its own AR headset named Vision Pro, priced at $3,499. Apple officially confirmed the acquisition after reports surfaced that 11 Mira employees had been hired by the tech giant. Mira's CEO, Ben Taft, shared his excitement for the company's "next chapter at…

Apple's World Wide Developer Conference 2023 (WWDC 2023) is set to kick off today, June 5, and after months of anticipation, we cannot wait to see what new tech Apple has in store. While tipsters have already hinted at software updates such as iOS 17, iPadOS 17, macOS 14, and watchOS 10, new hardware including a 15-inch MacBook Air and a new mixed reality headset is also expected to be unveiled. The event will kick off today at 10 AM PT or 10:30 PM IST at Apple Park, California.With just hours to go until Apple brings…

To great fanfare today, Apple officially announced Vision Pro, the augmented and virtual reality (AR/VR) headset that technology fans have been awaiting for years. However, this may not be the mass consumer product we all hoped it would be.During Apple's keynote on Monday at the opening of its Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC 2023), the company's CEO Tim Cook unveiled the mixed reality headset and demonstrated that its capabilities are quite advanced. Unfortunately for fans, however, Vision Pro will only be…

Apple appears poised to unveil a long-rumored headset that will place its users between the virtual and real world, while also testing the technology trendsetter's ability to popularize new-fangled devices after others failed to capture the public's imagination.After years of speculation, the stage is set for the widely anticipated announcement to be made Monday at Apple's annual developers conference in a Cupertino, California, theater named after the company's late co-founder Steve Jobs. Apple is also likely to use the…

The prospect of Apple Inc.'s first new product category in nearly a decade could hardly be attracting less of a fanfare on Wall Street.At a time when investors have been whipped into a frenzy over artificial intelligence, analysts are using words like “modest” and “lackluster” to describe projections for initial sales of a mixed reality headset that the iPhone maker is expected to unveil on June 5. The muted expectations are a stark contrast to the last time Apple entered a new market with the 2015 release of the Apple…