augmented reality

Apple started a now-scrapped cheap VR headset project in 2017

Rumors about an Apple headset drawing upon augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) technology have been in circulation for some time. This week, a report by The Information provided…

Apple’s first AR/VR headset could be in production as early as August

The hype for Apple’s supposedly upcoming virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) headset has just turned up a notch, as a report from DigiTimes has suggested that Apple has…

Apple’s AR and VR headset is rumored to come with subscription service

A report from market intelligence provider TrendForce has suggested that the long-rumored Apple augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) headset could come with a monthly subscription service. TrendForce research…

Could we be waiting until 2023 for Apple’s AR/VR headset?

A few days ago, we considered what the emerging signs were of Apple’s engagement – or lack thereof – with the concept of the “metaverse” that has got so much…

Is Apple embracing the ‘metaverse’… or steering clear of it?

One term that tech-watchers have heard more over the last few months than they might care in mention, is “metaverse”. The notion of an immersive digital world in which people…

Could a future pair of Apple glasses have adjustable lenses to match your prescription?

We’re sure you won’t need the team here at AppleMagazine to tell you there is always speculation about the ‘next big thing’ in the world of the Cupertino company. Still,…

Best augmented reality iPhone education apps

For those new to the subject, the growing field of augmented reality, or AR, involves computer-generated visual or auditory enhancements of real-life. This is precisely what makes it perfect for…

Apple offer Arthur van Hoff as they ramp up VR research

Apple has hired Arthur van Hoff, the founder of virtual reality outfit Jaunt. This is certainly one recruitment move that may tell us the tech giant have an augmented reality…

Augmented Reality Headset on the Horizon

Augmented reality is increasing in popularity quarter-on-quarter, and Apple discusses the concept at any given opportunity. While AR was first introduced in 1992, it has been thrust into the furor…

Apple to launch own Car according to top analyst

Ming-Chi Kuo, the renowned Apple analyst makes some bold claims on what he sees happening in Apple’s future. In a note to investors he predicts that Apple will make over…

What on earth is ‘Trumpy Cat’?

If you follow George Takei on Twitter you’ll know that, like many, he isn’t Donald Trump’s biggest fan. Now, for our entertainment, he’s turned his distaste for the President into…

2019 iPhones to get triple-lens camera, improved 3D sensing?

The 3D sensing capabilities on which the iPhone X’s camera relies for enhancing augmented reality features could be outdone by “more advanced” sensing reportedly planned for 2019 iPhones. The iPhone…

Are Apple looking to develop augmented reality glasses?

Apple is looking to hire a 3D UI engineer, and rumors suggest they could be to developing augmented reality glasses. According to a job posting discovered by 9to5Mac, Apple is…

Tim Cook states technology not yet advanced enough for AR glasses

In the past year or so, there have been plenty of rumors circulating that Apple is working on their own pair of augmented reality smart glasses. However, recent information from…

A look at the newest augmented reality apps coming to ARKit

Along with the launch of iOS 11 yesterday Apple has managed to turn millions of iPhones into augmented reality capable devices thanks to the new ARKit developer framework. Developers are…