With an acquisition that may help Apple’s development of VR and AR headsets, the company yesterday confirmed the acquisition of NextVR, a startup…
Tag: virtual-reality
Kuo: New Apple iPads on the way, Apple Glasses in 2022 ‘at the earliest’
Ming-Chi Kuo said in a new note to clients on Thursday that Apple would likely launch new iPads over the coming year and Apple Glasses in 2022…
Apple acquires NextVR
With an acquisition that may help Apple’s development of VR and AR headsets, the company confirmed the acquisition of NextVR, a startup that provides…
Apple likely to buy NextVR live event streaming AR/VR firm for $100M
Apple is believed to be in the process of acquiring Orange County, California-based virtual reality company called NextVR …
Apple patent filing reveals ‘Apple Glove’ input device
The gloves could be used to control computers and head-mounted display units…
Apple smart glasses could have hidden cameras and removable earphones
Apple’s long-rumored AR or VR headset could keep some of its optical components behind an electrically-controlled layer to hide them…
After negotiations with Apple fail, Leap Motion sold to UltraHaptics for bargain price of $30 million
Leap Motion, which made hand-tracking systems for virtual and augmented reality headsets…
Apple’s hiring for augmented reality is up 30x over last year
The hiring upswing is a clear sign that the Cupertino tech giant is looking to make AR a major…
Walt Mossberg: Apple needs a big new innovation soon
Walt Mossberg, co-founder of Recode, joins “Squawk Alley” to discuss Apple…
Apple hires augmented reality/virtual reality expert Arthur van Hoff
Apple has hired a number of former Jaunt engineers over the past few years to work on AR…
Apple is prepping an iOS change that may hurt AR and VR advertising
Advertising agency employees who work on augmented reality and virtual reality are worried…
Apple’s macOS platform gains new stunning VR 3D software with ‘eyecad VR’
Working from Piazza Federico di Svevia, Syracuse, Italy, the award-winning tech startup…
Now would be the time for Apple to buy Tesla, and kick Elon Musk out of the driver’s seat
Elon Musk has put an end to his idea to take Tesla private, but still has a tough road ahead…
Apple + Tesla is a fairy tale with a twist
Apple and Tesla are single product visionaries. Single product visionaries create world-class consumer products…
Could Apple make a play for Tesla?
Once every decade, there’s a seismic shift in technology…
Gene Munster: Apple has cornered the market in VCSELs, further expanding their AR lead
Apple’s key iPhone X augmented reality component supplier, Lumentum, reported better than expected results…
Tim Bajarin: How Apple could deliver the ‘next’ big thing in personal computing
From my years of tracking Apple, two very consistent threads seem to drive Apple’s strategy…
Analyst: Augmented reality could be an $8 billion revenue opportunity for Apple
Apple’s move into augmented reality could boost iPhone and App Store sales…
YouTuber Mark Rober secretly develops VR/AR for self-driving cars for Apple
Mark Rober, who is best known for his YouTube videos of spectacular science stunts…
Apple debuts new ‘Animoji: Taxi Driver’ ad for iPhone X
Apple has debuted a new television ad for iPhone X…
Apple wants to build the next paradigm of user interfaces
Apple wants to hire someone to help it deliver the next paradigm of user interfaces and entirely new interaction models…
Why Apple is positioned to dominate the AR/VR headset market
Despite being a relatively small and young industry, the market for virtual reality and augmented reality-based devices…
Golfshot introduces Golfscape AR augmented reality feature exclusive to Apple’s iOS devices
Golfshot’s augmented reality feature Golfscape AR is now available for all iOS users of the Golfshot app…
Apple will have an AR/VR headset for 2020 release, source says
Apple CEO Tim Cook has nothing but praise for augmented reality…
I can’t wait to use a virtual iMac
iPhones will eventually become trucks, the people who use them will do lots with them…
Inside Cupertino’s upcoming breakthrough product: Apple Glass
Apple is working on something big. And if all goes according to plan, that something could eventually replace the iPhone…
Apple moves toward what could be its greatest victory
Having played a lot of chess, I like to think about the probable strategy of secretive companies…
Apple, LG and Valve did not invest in OLED display maker eMagin
Magin Corp. Chief Financial Officer Jeffrey Lucas said on Monday that Apple Inc. didn’t invest…
Apple joins LG, Valve, and others investing up to $10.6 million in OLED mini display maker eMagin
Quietly, Apple has been bringing together a number of moving parts in its strategy around virtual and augmented reality hardware…
Apple patent application details optical system for VR and AR headset
Today the US Patent & Trademark Office published a patent application from Apple that…
The Apple’s TrueDepth IR camera offers a universe of possibilities beyond Animojis and Face ID
More than two months after the iPhone X launch, it remains a conundrum…
Apple, Facebook, and Google met with AR headset parts suppliers during CES 2018
Companies are racing to be the first to get lightweight augmented reality glasses into consumers’ hands…
Apple acquires Canadian augmented reality headset startup Vrvana
As Apple reportedly ramps up work to ship an augmented reality headset in 2020…
Apple working on rear-facing 3D time-of-flight sensor for 2019 iPhone
Apple Inc. is working on a rear-facing 3-D sensor system for the iPhone in 2019…
What problems will Apple’s AR glasses need to solve?
Apple is developing AR glasses, and an OS to make them useful…
Apple working on augmented reality headset running ‘rOS’ to ship as early as 2020
Apple aims to have technology ready for an augmented-reality headset in 2019 and could ship a product as early as 2020…
Apple exploring 360-degree full panoramic VR headset
Apple is looking beyond augmented reality in the long run, as a new patent filing suggests…
As Apple preps VR support in macOS High Sierra, Facebook slashes Oculus Rift price
Facebook has launched a six-week summer sale on the Oculus Rift…
What you can’t yet do with the Apple eGPU dev kit
As with any tech that’s shiny and new, my favorite thing to do is to try to see what cool things…
Varjo unveils first human eye-resolution VR solution
The world’s first Human eye-resolution head-mounted display…
macOS High Sierra delivers advanced technologies for storage, video and graphics
Apple today previewed macOS High Sierra, the latest version of the world’s most advanced desktop operating system…
Apple is hiring NASA engineers
Apple is hiring former NASA and Tesla employees as part of a self-driving car initiative…
