Apple's Reality Pro AR/VR headset could debut as soon as March - Pocket-lint

(Pocket-lint) - Apple's oft-rumoured AR/VR headset could debut arsenic soon arsenic March, according to a caller report. It's thought Apple volition denote it up of WWDC 2023.

The mixed world headset, expected to beryllium called Reality Pro, is present penciled successful for an unveiling this outpouring according to a caller study by Bloomberg's well-connected Apple reporter, Mark Gurman. According to him, Apple volition denote the caller headset up of this year's Worldwide Developers Conference, usually held successful June.

It's thought that Apple volition denote the merchandise aboriginal and past springiness developers accidental to enactment connected their apps up of a merchandise to the nationalist - presently expected to hap aboriginal this year.

"Apple has already shared the instrumentality with a tiny fig of high-profile bundle developers for testing," Gurman says, adding that the hardware runs a caller operating strategy dubbed Borealis internally. To the public, Borealis volition transportation the xrOS name.

Gurman does enactment that Apple has truthful acold struggled to get the headset to market, suggesting determination is inactive the accidental that further delays volition deed a merchandise that is expected to outgo upwards of $3,000. "Apple had aimed to get it to marketplace by 2019," helium says. "Over time, the delays stacked up. Apple had plans to motorboat the instrumentality successful 2020, past 2021, and past 2022."

The headset is expected to marque usage of aggregate cameras and 2 4K displays. It's besides expected to connection iris designation for authentication purposes, portion the xrOS bundle volition reportedly beryllium susceptible of moving windowed iPhone apps, though they'll look successful 2D alternatively than the 3D acquisition that the headset volition apt beryllium known for.

Writing by Oliver Haslam.