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Rumor: iOS 17, iPadOS 17 could feature fewer major changes, focus on AR/VR features

The rumor mill is indicated that iOS 17 could prove to be a less significant update than Apple was originally hoping as the company, and its engineers, focus more heavily on the upcoming AR/VR headset. Apple has been working on an AR/VR headset, along with an accompany operating system, xrOS, for several years. The headset […]

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Analyst notes that Apple AR/VR headset could ship in second half of 2023

No matter how you feel about Apple’s long-rumored AR/VR, mass shipments of the units may be delayed until the second half of 2023 due to unspecified “software-related issues,” according to the latest information shared today by tech analyst Ming-Chi Kuo. Kuo has stated that he believes mass shipments for the headset are still likely for […]

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Epic Games announces RealityScan app beta, which allows users to use their iPhone camera to turn objects into 3D models

This could be incredibly cool once it’s out of beta. Epic Games on Monday announced its new “RealityScan” app, which will allow people to use their iPhone camera to scan objects and turn them into high-fidelity 3D models. The app, which is currently in beta, was developing using properties from Capturing Reality, a photogrammetry company […]

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“realityOS” code references hint at Apple AR/VR programming language currently in development

Apple’s rumored augmented reality/virtual reality has a programming language developed for it. Per @IAmMatthewDavis, a series of references to “realityOS” have been found in App Store upload logs as well as Apple’s open source code on Wednesday. The discovery helps solidify rumors that Apple is working on at least two AR projects that include an […]

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Rumor: Apple AR/VR headset SDK could be released in the first half of 2022

If you’re hankering for Apple’s AR/VR headset, a number of analysts and insiders have recently suggested that the software development kit (SDK) for the device could come as early as the first half of 2022.Necessary Time for App Development for the Apple AR/VR Headset. It’s been noted that Apple’ ARKit, which allows for augmented reality […]