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Apple hires former Xbox co-creator, VR engineer Nat Brown

When in doubt, you hire the man who co-created the Microsoft Xbox game console and worked as a virtual reality engineer for Valve. Apple has hired Nat Brown regarding a series of unspecified platforms and projects, Brown tweeting that he’s “looking forward to continuing to work on my obsessions by focusing on all applications of […]

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iPhone 2019, 2020 rumors surface, focus on camera changes, new screen sizes, and 5G modems

Even though the 2019 iPhone models have yet to be officially announced, the rumor mill is buzzing with details as to what to expect from the 2020 iPhones. Granted, these are to be taken with a hefty grain of salt, but there’s some interesting speculation to be had at present. As of now, the cool […]

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Apple announces first new iPod Touch since 2015

For the first time since 2015, Apple has released a new iPod Touch. The new iPod Touch has received a hardware upgrade, and will run on the A10 Fusion processor, which is a little older than chips found in the latest iPhones, and powers the iPhone 7. The A10 is faster than the A8 chip […]

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Recent Apple job postings hint at possible AR/Maps hybrid project

When Apple hires for something, you know they’re focusing on a new area. The company has issued six recent job postings for Augmented Reality (AR) positions which are thought to be for a Maps-related project. The postings are as follows:

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ARKit 2 demo leaked, shows impressive results

Apple’s ARKit 2 may just be ready from the get go. Per developer Harley Turan, who released this quick clip, the language is currently able to detect live objects and assign data to them. Live image detection with iOS 12 & ARKit 2. Display digital information attached to physical objects. Feels like playing in the […]